# U.S. Navy awards General Dynamics Bath Iron Works contract for three DDG 51 destroyers

The U.S. Navy awarded General Dynamics Bath Iron Works a contract to construct three Flight III Arleigh Burke-class destroyers. The contract was announced on August 1, 2023.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2023-08-01
- Where: Bath, Maine, United States
- Status: announced
- Products: Flight III Arleigh Burke-class destroyers
- Sectors: [Aerospace Components](https://endata.com/sectors/aerospace-components.md)

## Companies

- [U.S. Navy](https://endata.com/companies/4174.md) (customer)
- [General Dynamics Bath Iron Works](https://endata.com/companies/27221.md) (supplier)

## Sources

- [gd.com](https://www.gd.com/Articles/2023/08/01/navy-awards-general-dynamics-bath-iron-works-contract-for-three-ddg-51-destroyers), 2023-08-01: "We appreciate the opportunity to build on our history of providing these highly advanced ships for the U.S. Navy fleet and are honored to do our part to contribute to protecting the nation and our families."

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