L3Harris partnering with Gibbs & Cox, Swiftships to deliver MUSV

By Justin Katz / August 28, 2020 at 11:51 AM
L3Harris Technologies' new contract to build the Navy’s Medium Unmanned Surface Vessel includes the maritime technology firm Gibbs & Cox as well as the Louisiana-based shipbuilder Swiftships as subcontractors, according to an L3Harris executive. The Navy earlier this summer awarded L3Harris a $35 million contract to develop and produce an MUSV with options worth up to $281 million to deliver eight additional ships. The inclusion of Gibbs & Cox as a subcontractor is significant because that company and L3Harris subsidiary...

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