USS Wasp

U.S. Navy Awards BAE Systems $294 Million Contract for USS Kearsarge Modernization

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Monday, December 12, 2022
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BAE Systems has received a $294.7 million contract from the U.S. Navy to drydock and perform more than 20 months of maintenance and modernization work on the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3).

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  • BAE Systems has received a $294.7 million contract from the U.S. Navy to drydock and perform more than 20 months of maintenance and modernization work on the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3).
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20221212005238/en/
    BAE Systems will perform maintenance and modernization on the U.S. Navys amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge starting in April 2023.
  • (Credit: BAE Systems)
    Under the awarded contract, the maintenance availability of USS Kearsarge will begin in April.
  • About BAE Systems Ship Repair:
    BAE Systems is a leading provider of ship repair, maintenance, modernization, conversion, and overhaul services for the Navy, other government agencies, and select commercial customers.

Syracuse University Announces Transformative $30 Million Gift to Secure the Future and Long-Term Success of the Institute for Veterans and Military Families

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Thursday, November 4, 2021
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With this latest gift, Forever Orange: The Campaign for Syracuse University , a $1.5 billion fundraising campaign exceeded $1.048 billion in funds raised .

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  • With this latest gift, Forever Orange: The Campaign for Syracuse University , a $1.5 billion fundraising campaign exceeded $1.048 billion in funds raised .
  • Dans love for Syracuse University goes beyond alumni loyalty or the responsibility as a trustee, says Chancellor Kent Syverud.
  • In turn, our nations veterans and their families contribute to their communities and serve their country in new and profound ways.
  • The Institute for Veterans and Military Families (IVMF) is the first interdisciplinary national institute in higher education focused on the social, economic, education and policy issues impacting veterans and their families.

BAE Systems Names Its Top Ship Repair Suppliers For 2020

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Wednesday, February 24, 2021
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BAE Systems celebrated its best suppliers and subcontractors during its first ever Partner2Win Supplier awards for its Ship Repair business.

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  • BAE Systems celebrated its best suppliers and subcontractors during its first ever Partner2Win Supplier awards for its Ship Repair business.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210224005683/en/
    USS Wasp (LHD-1) being docked at BAE Systems' Norfolk Ship Repair.
  • Photo credit: BAE Systems
    In a ceremony held virtually on February 23, BAE Systems Ship Repair recognized 112 suppliers that achieved outstanding results last year in key areas including overcoming COVID-19 challenges, exceeding quality metrics, and achieving the best cost-reward relationships.
  • Our relationship with our suppliers has always been significant and important for the completion of our ship repair work, said Paul Smith, vice president and general manager of BAE Systems Ship Repair.

U.S. Navy awards $197 million contract to BAE Systems for USS Wasp modernization

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Tuesday, November 24, 2020
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BAE Systems has received a $197.4 million contract from the U.S. Navy to drydock and perform maintenance and modernization work aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1).

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  • BAE Systems has received a $197.4 million contract from the U.S. Navy to drydock and perform maintenance and modernization work aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1).
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20201124006047/en/
    BAE Systems Norfolk shipyard will begin working aboard the 843-foot-long USS Wasp, seen here sailing in the Mediterranean Sea, in February 2021.
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    Under the new contract, BAE Systems Norfolk shipyard will begin working aboard the 843-foot-long USS Wasp in February 2021, performing hull, tank and mechanical work.
  • BAE Systems is a leading provider of ship repair, maintenance, modernization, conversion, and overhaul services for the Navy, other government agencies, and select commercial customers.