US Navy awards $78M contract for Sicily ammunition storage
The U.S. Navy has awarded a $78 million contract to Conti Federal Services LLC for the construction of new ordnance storage magazines at Naval Air Station Sigonella, Italy. The project, designated P-111, includes four earth-covered magazines with seismic upgrades and two modular storage magazines.
Why it matters: The $78 million US Navy investment in a Sicilian ammunition facility underscores ongoing efforts to bolster NATO's forward logistics and readiness in the Mediterranean theater.
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