VIDEO: Pierside testing of CVN 78 nears completion

AUGUST 10, 2016 — Although delays to the delivery of the aircraft carrier Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) have been well publicized (see earlier story), Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) said today that

Virginia Class submarine reaches construction milestone

AUGUST 10, 2016 —  Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) reports that its Newport News Shipbuilding division has reached a major milestone in the construction of the Virginia Class submarine Indiana (SSN 789). It

VIDEO: NNS completes 965 ton CVN 79 superlift

APRIL 23, 216 — Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) has released video showing its Newport News Shipbuilding division placing a 965-ton structure dry dock using the shipyard’s 1,050-t gantry crane, continuing the construction

Layoffs ahead at Newport News Shipbuilding

JULY 24, 2015 — As work on three major aircraft carrier projects winds down, Huntington Ingalls Industries Newport News Shipbuilding division has warned workers that layoffs are ahead for both hourly paid

NNS gets $8.4 million award for CVN 68 class work

MARCH 13, 2015 — Huntington Ingalls Inc., Newport News Shipbuilding, Newport News, VA, is being awarded an $8,396,093 cost-plus-fixed-fee modification to previously awarded contract (N00024-14-G-2114) for fiscal 2015 propulsion plant engineering activity

Navy awards $17.8 billion contract to build attack subs

APRIL 28, 2014—The U.S. Navy awarded General Dynamics Electric Boat, Groton, CT, a contract valued at $17.6 billion for the construction of 10 additional Virginia-class attack submarines. Under the contract, Electric Boat