SAIC Awarded $80 Million U.S. Navy Contract for Heavyweight Torpedo Tests Sets
February 08 2024 - 8:05AM
Business Wire
Company will provide MK 710 Torpedo System Test
Sets to validate the operational status of torpedoes
Science Applications International Corp. (NYSE: SAIC) has been
awarded a $80.5 million task order by the U.S. Navy for the
completion of the MK710 TSTS design and then to produce and deliver
MK 710 Torpedo System Test Sets (TSTS) to enhance the Navy’s
capability to provide the Submarine force with high quality, tested
and validated MK 48 heavyweight torpedoes.
“SAIC looks forward to expanding our support to the Navy’s
heavyweight torpedo program,” said Barbara Supplee, executive vice
president, Navy Business Group at SAIC. “This award further
demonstrates the trust and confidence the Navy has placed on SAIC
and our exceptional workforce’s heavyweight torpedo expertise.”
Under the five-year contract, SAIC will provide MK 710 TSTS
which will be used to test and validate the integrity and
operational status of warshot MK 48 heavyweight torpedoes prior to
delivery to the Navy. The testing and validation of exercise
torpedoes supports the training, tactics development and
certification of torpedo upgrades for Navy.
SAIC is a leader in supporting the Navy’s heavyweight torpedo
program providing MK 48 heavyweight torpedo Afterbody Tailcone and
fuel tanks for warshot and exercise torpedoes for Naval Sea Systems
Command (NAVSEA). In support of the Naval Undersea Warfare Center
(NUWC) Division Newport, SAIC also handles testing and data
collection for MK 48 heavyweight torpedoes, and MK 54 lightweight
torpedoes.
To learn more about SAIC’s support of Navy torpedo testing and
delivery, visit SAIC.com.
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