The Department of Defense awarded General Dynamics' National Steel and Shipbuilding Company subsidiary, or NASSCO, a "not-to-exceed" $11.2 million contract modification Monday, hiring NASSCO to draw ...

SAN DIEGO, Feb. 23 (UPI) -- The U.S. Navy has contracted General Dynamics to develop a preliminary ship design for the Mobile Landing Ship program. U.S. company General Dynamics says its subsidiary ...

Thanks to early supervision and a tight working relationship between the U.S. Navy and contractor General Dynamics NASSCO, the service’s Mobile Landing Platform (MLP) vessel is set for manufacturing, ...

Afloat Forward Staging Base variants are still in the planning stage. NASSCO built the Navy's first MLP, the USNS Montford Point-- MLP-1 -- and recently delivered it to the Navy. The company is now in ...