Ingalls christens National Security Cutter Midgett (WMSL 757)

DECEMBER 11, 2017 — Huntington Ingalls Industries’ (NYSE:HII) Ingalls Shipbuilding division christened the Legend-class National Security Cutter Midgett (WMSL 757) at its Pascagoula, MS, shipyard, December 9. The ship is named to

Ingalls and unions agree four year extension of labor agreement

DECEMBER 1, 2017 — Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) reports that the five unions at its Ingalls Shipbuilding division have approved an extension of their collective bargaining agreements with the company. The contract

Newport News gets submarine contract worth potential $385 million

OCTOBER 17, 2017 — Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) reports that its Newport News Shipbuilding division has received a $59.7 million contract from the U.S. Navy for planning and executing the overhaul of

Ingalls Shipbuilding authenticates LPD 28 keel

OCTOBER 15, 2017 — Huntington Ingalls Industries’ (NYSE:HII) Ingalls Shipbuilding division authenticated the keel of the San Antonio-class amphibious transport ship Fort Lauderdale (LPD 28) Friday. Keel laying is the traditional start

HII’s Proteus shows its battle space capabilities

AUGUST 17, 2017 — Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) reports that its Proteus undersea vehicle successfully completed autonomous contested battle space missions during an exercise held earlier this year. Proteus is a dual mode

Union votes to accept new Newport News Shipbuilding labor agreement

JULY 17, 2017 — Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) announced today that United Steelworkers Local 8888 members at its Newport News Shipbuilding division voted 1,985-131 in favor of a new labor agreement. The

Newport News steelworkers union in tentative agreement with HII

JULY 10, 2017 — United Steelworkers (USW) Local 8888 reports that it has reached a tentative agreement with Huntington Ingalls Industries on a new collective bargaining agreement covering Newport News Shipbuilding employees.

VIDEO: LPD 27 completes builder’s sea trials

JULY 4, 2017 — Huntington Ingalls Industries’ (NYSE:HII) Ingalls Shipbuilding division reports that the amphibious transport dock Portland (LPD 27) has completed her first set of sea trials. Ingalls’ test and trials

HII announces leadership changes at Newport News Shipbuilding

JUNE 29, 2017 — Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) reports several leadership changes at its Newport News Shipbuilding division. Lucas Hicks has been promoted to vice president of construction for the aircraft carrier

Newport News delivers Virginia Class submarine Washington

MAY 27, 2017 — The Navy accepted delivery of Washington (SSN 787), the 14th submarine of the Virginia-class, May 26. Washington is the fourth of eight Virginia-class Block III submarines and the seventh

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