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Navy awards major contract to modernize Portsmouth Naval Shipyard infrastructure

As of September 2026: Overseeing P-1080 and other SIOP acquisitions

Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, the Navy's oldest continuously operating yard, is getting a $654.3 million overhaul of its electrical and water systems. The Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command (NAVFAC) Atlantic awarded the contract to 1080 Constructors of Omaha on August 27.

Updated Sep 9

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P-1080 drastically reduces the risk of operational downtime by adding critical capacity and fault tolerance to the shipyard's infrastructure.

from Navy awards major contract to modernize Portsmouth Naval Shipyard infrastructure · Updated Sep 9

Recapitalizing aging infrastructure directly supports America's undersea warfare capability and long-term readiness.

from Navy awards major contract to modernize Portsmouth Naval Shipyard infrastructure · Updated Sep 9