RIX Awarded Contract To Support Korean Navy Submarine Rescue Program
RIX Industries announced that it has been awarded a contract for
South Korea's Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA). RIX will play a key role in supporting the next generation of Auxiliary Submarine Rescue Vessel.
RIX Awarded DDG-51 Flight III Compressor Contract, Successor To New Large Surface Combatant Program
RIX Industries announced that it has been awarded compressor contracts for
the newestArleigh Burke-class Flight III ships. This program has been so successful that it enjoys the longest production run of any post-World War II U.S. Navy surface combatant.
Two-Ship Aircraft Carrier Buy Amendment Passes With House Vote
The Navy released a CVN 80/81 two-ship buy Request for Proposal (RFP) to Huntington Ingalls Industries - Newport News Shipbuilding (HII-NNS) March 19 to further define the cost savings achievable with a two-ship buy.
John F. Kennedy(CVN 79), the second ship in theFord-class, is now 70% complete. According to ACIBC and Huntington Ingalls, shipbuilders have successfully erected 317 lifts since the ship's keel was laid in August 2015.