Sechan Awarded Contract for MK48 Heavyweight Torpedoes, April 2018
In April 2018, Sechan Electronics, Inc. was awarded a $34,402,997 Firm Fixed Price (FFP), cost reimbursement contract to fabricate, assemble, test, inspect, and deliver first article and production Warhead Electronics System (WES) and SONAR Signal Transmitter Assemblies for the MK48 Heavyweight Torpedoes. The MK48 heavyweight torpedo is used by all classes of submarines as an Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) and Anti-Surface Warfare (ASuW) weapon.
Sechan’s MK48 contract is in support of the Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division (NUWC) in Newport, Rhode Island and the Foreign Military Sales program under contract number N66604-18-C-1570.