The United States Navy has awarded General Dynamics NASSCO a significant $1.7 billion contract to construct two additional John Lewis-class fleet replenishment oilers, designated T-AO 215 and T-AO 216. This contract award, announced in November 2025, represents the second and third vessels under an ambitious eight-ship multi-ship procurement agreement that underscores the Navy’s commitment to modernizing its critical at-sea logistics capabilities.​