Huntington Ingalls has won a $391 million contract from the U.S Department of Defense
for the continuation of the refueling complex overhaul advance planning efforts of USS
Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) and its reactor plants. This effort will continue to provide for advanced planning, ship checks, design,
documentation, engineering, procurement, fabrication and preliminary shipyard or support
facility work to prepare for and make ready for the refueling, overhaul, modernization, and
routine work. Work will be performed in Newport News, Va., and is expected to be completed by February
2013. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year.