The company will provide IT engineering and professional services for the US Navy’s Smart Carrier program at its Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division in Philadelphia.
It will support modernization operations including testing and installation of new machinery control monitoring systems, distributed data and control networks, and navigation and ship control systems. It will also provide engineering, system analysis, and program support for navigation and integrated bridge control systems that include antenna, sail, radar, microwave, and electrical systems.
Ken Slaght, vice president and general manager of maritime systems at General Dynamics Information Technology, said: The Naval Surface Warfare Center’s Carderock Division has been at the forefront of technologies vital to the success of the US Navy and maritime industry for more than a century. General Dynamics is committed to supporting maritime technology innovation to extend the US Navy’s capabilities and its maritime superiority.
