US Navy’s newest carrier starts first sea trials
APRIL 9, 2017 — Naval Sea Systems Command reports that the future U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) is underway for its first set of sea trials: Builder’s
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VIDEO: SSN 787 successfully completes sea trials
APRIL 3, 2017— Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) reports that the newest Virginia-class submarine, Washington (SSN 787), successfully completed its initial sea trials on Sunday. Washington was built as part of a teaming
VIDEO: Trump calls for “12 carrier Navy we need”
MARCH 2, 2017 — In a speech today aboard the aircraft carrier Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) which is nearing completion at Huntingdon Ingalls Newport News Shipbuilding, President Donald Trump said that
184 shipbuilders graduate from NNS Apprentice School
FEBRUARY 28, 2017 — Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) hosted commencement exercises on Saturday for 184 graduates of the company’s Apprentice School located at Newport News Shipbuilding. The ceremony was held at Liberty
VIDEO: USS Enterprise decommissioned
FEBRUARY 7, 2017—The world’s first nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, USS Enterprise (CVN 65), was decommissioned at a ceremony held in the ship’s hangar bay, Feb. 3, in Newport News, VA. During the “Big
HII to kick off advance fabrication for CVN 80
FEBRUARY 1, 2017 — Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) reports that it has been awarded a $25.5 million modification to an existing advance planning contract in support of advance fabrication of the aircraft
VIDEO: Newport News carries out 704 ton superlift
JANUARY 23, 2016 — Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) reports that its Newport News Shipbuilding division recently lifted a 704-metric ton unit into the shipyard’s Dry Dock 12, where the aircraft carrier John
EB gets $146.7 million more for Columbia Class work
DECEMBER 23, 2016 — Corp., Groton, Connecticut, is being awarded a $146,725,510 modification to increase the design support requirements under a previously awarded Navy contract (N00024-13-C-2128) for the Columbia-class submarine, the newest
Susan Jacobs named NNS VP of HR and Admin
OCTOBER 21, 2016 — Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) reports that Susan Jacobs has been appointed vice president of human resources and administration at the company’s Newport News Shipbuilding division. She will assume
NNS names Mary Cullen VP nuclear propulsion
OCTOBER 17, 2016 — Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) reports that Mary Cullen has been appointed vice president of nuclear propulsion at the company’s Newport News Shipbuilding division. She will assume her new