The US Navy has awarded a $197m contract to Raytheon for life-cycle engineering and support for the LPD 17 Class amphibious warfare ships.

Under the five-year contract, the company will provide the shipboard wide-area network, integrated product data environment, total ship information management and integrated ship electronics architecture the vessels.

The 208m-long and 32m-wide LPD 17 Class amphibious transport ship has a maximum displacement of approximately 25,000t.

Work will be carried out at the Expeditionary Warfare Center, San Diego, California and at the Seapower Capability Center, Rhode Island, US.

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Raytheon Integrated Defense Systems has received the contract as an extension to the previously awarded life-cycle engineering and support contract in 2005.