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Booz Allen Secures $99 Million Contract to Install 5G Networks on U.S. Navy Ships
MCLEAN, Va., November 20, 2025--Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE: BAH) today announced it was awarded a $99 million contract by the U.S. Navy's Military Sealift Command (MSC) to engineer, deploy, and sustain wireless networks for civil service mariners aboard MSC’s government-operated ships. Under this contract, the advanced technology company will equip ships—located in the Pacific, Europe, and the U.S.—with secure and reliable connectivity by deploying a solution that leverages Low Earth Orbit satell
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