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Navy awards $76.6B contracts for Virginia, Columbia subs

The U.S. Navy awarded $76.6B in contracts for new Virginia and Columbia-class submarines.
WHO: U.S. Navy; General Dynamics Electric Boat; HII’s Newport News Shipbuilding
WHAT: Awarded $76.6B in contracts for new Virginia and Columbia-class submarines.
WHEN: Jul 29, 2026 at 7:10 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: Part of ongoing military operations.

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