Press release content from Business Wire. The AP news staff was not involved in its creation. BWXT Announces $2.2 Billion in Contracts for Naval Nuclear Reactor Components and Fuel April 20, 2021 GMT LYNCHBURG, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Apr 20, 2021-- BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT) announced today the award of U.S. Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program contracts totaling approximately $2.2 billion, including future-year options, for the manufacture of naval nuclear reactor components and fuel. “Today’s announcement marks a continuation of a more-than 65-year-old trusted relationship with the U.S. government to provide the reactors that power our nation’s nuclear navy,” said BWXT Nuclear Operations Group, Inc. President Joel W. Duling. “We are proud to continue manufacturing essential components for this generation of sailors.”