Huntsville’s Teledyne Brown Engineering has been awarded a $178 million federal contract that will support American special forces abroad.
In a release, the company announced a sole source contract from the Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) for the follow-on production of MK11 Shallow Water Combat Submersible (SWCS) Systems. The contract includes options.
The SWCS System is a manned combat submersible vehicle specifically designed to insert and extract Special Operations Forces (SOF) in high threat areas.
Senator Richard Shelby (R-AL) applauded the award in a tweet.
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