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February 21, 2012
Boeing Receives Additional SSEE Increment F Order from US Navy
Fairfax VA (SPX) Feb 21, 2012
Boeing has announced that the U.S. Navy has exercised an additional contract option for production and delivery of Ship's Signal Exploitation Equipment (SSEE) Increment F systems. The $53 million award to Boeing subsidiary Argon ST is for the second lot of full-rate production (FRP) systems. Under this option, Argon ST will build eight systems over a period of 19 months. "The U.S. Navy surface fleet is continuing to benefit from the advanced signals intelligence offered by SSEE Increment F, ... read more

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