Huntington among companies awarded U.S. government contract valued at $17 billion By Reuters

(Reuters) – U.S. nuclear-powered ship maker Huntington Ingalls Industries (N:) said on Thursday it was among the 16 companies awarded an intelligence analysis contract by the U.S. government.

The contract has a potential value of $17 billion and a base period of five years, the company said.

Huntington will provide a wide range of analytic and operational support services to the U.S. Defense Intelligence Agency as part of the contract.

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