The Navy awarded Huntington Ingalls Industries Newport News Shipbuilding a $25 million contract modification to complete 40 design and construction changes to the aircraft carrier Gerald R. Ford (CVN-78). The modifications are "routine in nature," Navy spokesman Lt. Rob Myers told Inside the Navy last week, but normally they would be executed individually. In this instance, the changes were "bundled" in order to save time and resources, Myers explained. The changes are "fairly benign" and include things like structure...
