United States, Sept. 9 -- Huntington Ingalls Inc., Pascagoula, Mississippi, is awarded a $13,217,537 cost-plus-award-fee contract for Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) Planning Yard support for advanced planning, class engineering, and primary support of the modernization of the LCS Class. This contract includes options which, if exercised, would bring the cumulative value of this contract to $742,848,205.Work will be performed in Pascagoula, Mississippi, and is expected to be completed by September 2027. If all options are exercised, work will continue through September 2033. Fiscal 2026 other procurement (Navy) funding in the amount of $13,217,537 will be obligated at time of award and will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year.This c...