Huntington Ingalls Industries’ (HII) Ingalls Shipbuilding division authenticated the keel of the company’s fifth U.S. Coast Guard National Security Cutter, James (WMSL 754) on May 17th. “Our shipbuilders have done outstanding work to make us more efficient in building this ship, driving the cost down and becoming more competitive,” said Ingalls Shipbuilding President Irwin F. [...]
Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) welcomed the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) to its Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division yesterday, March 28, following a six-week delay in its arrival. Lincoln was originally scheduled to arrive Feb. 14 for its refueling and complex overhaul (RCOH), but it was among the Navy projects delayed due to [...]
Huntington Ingalls Industries hosted commencement exercises Saturday for the company’s Apprentice School located at Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS). The graduation, held at Liberty Baptist Church Worship Center in Hampton, celebrated the achievements of 206 apprentices representing 21 trades. Retired Navy Adm. Tim Keating served as the commencement speaker and shared some of his personal experiences [...]
Huntington Ingalls Industries announced today that its AMSEC LLC subsidiary has been awarded a contract to provide enterprise business process information systems that support the Department of the Navy. The indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity, firm-fixed-price contract contains a one-year base period with two one-year option periods which, if exercised, would bring the cumulative value of the contract to [...]
Huntington Ingalls Industries announced today that Dwayne Blake has been appointed corporate vice president, investor relations, and Scott Stabler has been appointed corporate vice president, internal audit, effective Jan. 1, 2013. Blake, formerly the corporate vice president, internal audit, is replacing Andy Green, who is leaving the corporate staff for a position at HII’s Newport [...]
Huntington Ingalls Industries announced yesterday, 29th November, its donation of $2.1 million to the United Way of the Virginia Peninsula. The donation is a combined contribution from the HII corporate office and its participating employees, as well as donations made by the company’s Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division and its participating employees. “Our shipbuilders have [...]
Huntington Ingalls Industries will present at the 2012 Credit Suisse Aerospace & Defense Conference on Wednesday, Nov. 28 in New York. The presentation by HII President and Chief Executive Officer Mike Petters and Chief Financial Officer Barbara Niland will begin at 9:45 a.m. Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) designs, builds and maintains nuclear and non-nuclear ships [...]
Huntington Ingalls Industries’ Ingalls Shipbuilding division on Saturday christened the multi-purpose amphibious assault ship America (LHA 6). The ship, the first in a new class, is the fourth U.S. Navy vessel to be named America, extending a legacy dating back to 1861. Lynne Pace, wife of retired U.S. Marine Corps Gen. Peter Pace, former chairman [...]
Huntington Ingalls Industries has received a $296 million contract modification, under a previously awarded contract, for continuation of long-lead-time material procurement for and advance construction of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier John F. Kennedy (CVN 79). The company’s Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division is the prime contractor. This award enables NNS to continue preparations for the [...]
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Huntington Ingalls Industries announced today that its Ingalls Shipbuilding division has been awarded an $83.3 million cost-plus-award-fee contract from the U.S. Navy for continued life-cycle engineering, modernization and support services on the U.S. Navy’s fleet of USS Ticonderoga-class (CG 47) Aegis guided missile cruisers. The contract is the first of five options which, if exercised, [...]
