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General Dynamics bags contract to construct 3 Burke-class destroyers for US Navy
General Dynamics Bath Iron Works, a business unit of General Dynamics, have been awarded a contract by US Navy for the construction of three Flight III Arleigh Burke-class destroyers (DDG 51). Currently, there are six DDG 51 destroyers in production at Bath Iron Works: John Basilone (DDG 122), Harvey C. Barnum Jr. (DDG 124) and…