The Navy is making plans to release a request for proposals that will result in a $6 billion contract award for the Navy's top acquisition priority: the Ohio-class replacement program, according to a service official. The multibillion-dollar contract includes detailed design and construction plans for the first two boats, Program Executive Office for Submarines Executive Director George Drakeley said during an Oct. 22 presentation at the Naval Submarine League's annual symposium in Falls Church, VA. "This is going to kind...
