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HII’s Ingalls Shipbuilding Authenticates Keel of Destroyer George M. Neal (DDG 131)

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Friday, December 15, 2023
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PASCAGOULA, Miss., Dec. 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII’s (NYSE: HII) Ingalls Shipbuilding announced today the keel authentication of the Arleigh Burke-class (DDG 51) guided missile destroyer George M. Neal (DDG 131).

Key Points: 
  • PASCAGOULA, Miss., Dec. 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII’s (NYSE: HII) Ingalls Shipbuilding announced today the keel authentication of the Arleigh Burke-class (DDG 51) guided missile destroyer George M. Neal (DDG 131).
  • “Laying the keel of another Flight III DDG is a great way to celebrate the namesake of the ship and our world-class shipbuilders,” Ingalls Shipbuilding DDG-51 Program Manager Ben Barnett said.
  • “Our ship namesake displayed the kind of courage and leadership that inspires us at Ingalls to have the same dedication to our mission.
  • George M. Neal (DDG 131) is the fourth Flight III destroyer to be constructed at Ingalls.

Kratos Supports Successful US Navy and MDA Intercept Test Against Multiple Ballistic Missile and Anti-Ship Cruise Missile Targets

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Monday, November 27, 2023
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The successful test demonstrated the capability of a ballistic missile defense-configured Aegis ship to detect, track, engage and execute intercepts of two SRBM targets while concurrently demonstrating an Anti-Air Warfare (AAW) engagement of two subsonic anti-ship cruise missile drone targets.

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  • The successful test demonstrated the capability of a ballistic missile defense-configured Aegis ship to detect, track, engage and execute intercepts of two SRBM targets while concurrently demonstrating an Anti-Air Warfare (AAW) engagement of two subsonic anti-ship cruise missile drone targets.
  • Both ARAV target systems, which have a long-standing, successful, flight-demonstrated heritage on test and intercept missions for the U.S. Navy and MDA, executed nominal trajectories while meeting target requirements.
  • FTM-48, which was one of our largest recent mission campaigns, is just the latest example of this successful partnership,” said Dave Carter, President of Kratos Rocket Systems Division.
  • Kratos is a leading provider of products, solutions, and services supporting ballistic missile defense for Aegis Weapon System, hypersonic testing, atmospheric science research and technology maturation.

BAE Systems Awarded $145 Million Contract for USS Nitze Modernization

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Monday, February 27, 2023
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BAE Systems has received a $145 million contract from the U.S. Navy for the maintenance and modernization of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Nitze (DDG 94).

Key Points: 
  • BAE Systems has received a $145 million contract from the U.S. Navy for the maintenance and modernization of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Nitze (DDG 94).
  • The value of the competitively awarded contract could reach $161 million if all options are exercised.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230227005086/en/
    The USS Nitze (DDG 94) is an Arleigh Burke class guided-missile destroyer and was commissioned in March 2005.
  • BAE Systems is a leading provider of ship repair, maintenance, modernization, conversion, and overhaul services for the Navy, other government agencies, and select commercial customers.

BAE Systems’ Florida Shipyard to Perform USS Lassen’s Modernization

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Tuesday, January 10, 2023
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BAE Systems has received a $119.2 million contract from the U.S. Navy to perform major modernization work aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Lassen (DDG 82).

Key Points: 
  • BAE Systems has received a $119.2 million contract from the U.S. Navy to perform major modernization work aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Lassen (DDG 82).
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230110005374/en/
    BAE Systems has received a $119.2 million contract from the U.S. Navy to perform major modernization work aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Lassen (DDG 82).
  • “The modernization work we will perform on the USS Lassen is a major project for our team and industry partners, and builds upon our recent DMP work aboard two other ships,” said Tim Spratto, BAE Systems Jacksonville Ship Repair’s general manager.
  • BAE Systems is a leading provider of ship repair, maintenance, modernization, conversion, and overhaul services for the Navy, other government agencies, and select commercial customers.

HII Successfully Completes Builder’s Sea Trials for Destroyer Jack H. Lucas (DDG 125)

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Monday, December 19, 2022
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PASCAGOULA, Miss., Dec. 19, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII’s (NYSE:HII) Ingalls Shipbuilding division announced today the successful completion of builder’s sea trials for guided missile destroyer Jack H. Lucas (DDG 125).

Key Points: 
  • PASCAGOULA, Miss., Dec. 19, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII’s (NYSE:HII) Ingalls Shipbuilding division announced today the successful completion of builder’s sea trials for guided missile destroyer Jack H. Lucas (DDG 125).
  • The Arleigh Burke-class destroyer spent several days in the Gulf of Mexico with Ingalls’ test and trials team operating the ship and performing an extensive list of test events.
  • Jack H. Lucas (DDG 125) is the first Flight III Arleigh Burke-class destroyer being built for the U.S. Navy by Ingalls.
  • The ship contains a myriad of offensive and defensive weapons designed to support maritime defense needs well into the 21st century.

HII Delivers Destroyer Lenah Sutcliffe Higbee (DDG 123) to U S. Navy

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Thursday, December 1, 2022
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PASCAGOULA, Miss., Dec. 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HIIs (NYSE: HII) Ingalls Shipbuilding division delivered the Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer Lenah Sutcliffe Higbee (DDG 123) to the U.S. Navy today.

Key Points: 
  • PASCAGOULA, Miss., Dec. 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HIIs (NYSE: HII) Ingalls Shipbuilding division delivered the Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer Lenah Sutcliffe Higbee (DDG 123) to the U.S. Navy today.
  • Delivery of DDG 123 represents the official transfer of the ship from the shipbuilder to the Navy.
  • Delivering an incredibly capable finished ship to the Navy is always an important event for our Ingalls team, said Kari Wilkinson, president of Ingalls Shipbuilding.
  • Lenah Sutcliffe Higbee is the 34thArleigh Burke-class destroyer Ingalls has delivered to the Navy and will be the final Flight IIA ship built at Ingalls as the Navy transitions to Flight III destroyers.

HII’s Ingalls Shipbuilding Authenticates Keel of Destroyer Jeremiah Denton (DDG 129)

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Wednesday, August 17, 2022
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PASCAGOULA, Miss., Aug. 17, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII (NYSE: HII) announced that the companys Ingalls Shipbuilding division authenticated the keel of the Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer Jeremiah Denton (DDG 129) on Tuesday, Aug. 16.

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  • PASCAGOULA, Miss., Aug. 17, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII (NYSE: HII) announced that the companys Ingalls Shipbuilding division authenticated the keel of the Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer Jeremiah Denton (DDG 129) on Tuesday, Aug. 16.
  • Today, we honor the example of heroism and dedicated service to our nation set by the namesake of this ship, Ingalls Shipbuilding President Kari Wilkinson said.
  • The inspiring story of Senator Denton reminds us of why we do what we do every day here at Ingalls.
  • Jeremiah Denton is the third Flight III destroyer to be constructed at Ingalls Shipbuilding.

HII’s Ingalls Shipbuilding Awarded DDG(X) Design Engineering Contract

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Friday, July 22, 2022
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PASCAGOULA, Miss., July 22, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII (NYSE:HII) announced today that its Ingalls Shipbuilding division has been awarded a cost-plus-incentive-fee contract for engineering and design from the U.S. Navy for the next-generation guided-missile destroyer (DDG(X)) program.

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  • PASCAGOULA, Miss., July 22, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII (NYSE:HII) announced today that its Ingalls Shipbuilding division has been awarded a cost-plus-incentive-fee contract for engineering and design from the U.S. Navy for the next-generation guided-missile destroyer (DDG(X)) program.
  • We are excited to continue on this path with our Navy and industry partners, Ingalls Shipbuilding President Kari Wilkinson said.
  • It provides us a tremendous opportunity to bring best practices and innovation from our experienced engineering team to the design of this important future surface combatant.
  • Ingalls Shipbuilding is a major contractor and shipbuilding partner in the Arleigh Burke-class (DDG 51) program that has been in production for three decades.

HII’s Ingalls Shipbuilding Showcases Facilities and Workforce in Demonstration of Production Capacity

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Friday, April 22, 2022
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Rob Wittman, R-Va.; Mike Gallagher, R-Wis.; and Trent Kelly, R-Miss., last week in a demonstration of immediate production capacity at Ingalls Shipbuilding, a division of Americas largest shipbuilder.

Key Points: 
  • Rob Wittman, R-Va.; Mike Gallagher, R-Wis.; and Trent Kelly, R-Miss., last week in a demonstration of immediate production capacity at Ingalls Shipbuilding, a division of Americas largest shipbuilder.
  • This shipyard has the talent, capability and capacity to build ships and is dedicated to doing everything to maintain it, Ingalls Shipbuilding President Kari Wilkinson said.
  • As always, I was impressed by the important work conducted at Ingalls Shipbuilding in support of our Navy and Marine Corps team and our national defense, Wittman said.
  • Headquartered in Virginia, HIIs skilled workforce is 44,000 strong.

HII Authenticates Keel of Guided Missile Destroyer Ted Stevens (DDG 128)

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Friday, March 25, 2022
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PASCAGOULA, Miss., March 25, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global engineering and defense technologies providerHII (NYSE:HII) announced that the companys Ingalls Shipbuilding division authenticated the keel of the Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer Ted Stevens (DDG 128).

Key Points: 
  • PASCAGOULA, Miss., March 25, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global engineering and defense technologies providerHII (NYSE:HII) announced that the companys Ingalls Shipbuilding division authenticated the keel of the Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer Ted Stevens (DDG 128).
  • Senator Ted Stevens, who served as a pilot in World War II and later as a senator representing Alaska.
  • With this ship we honor Senator Stevens exemplary service to our nation, said Kari Wilkinson, president of the Ingalls Shipbuilding division.
  • Ted Stevens is the 76th Arleigh Burke-class ship ceremonially laid and the second Flight III destroyer to be constructed at Ingalls Shipbuilding.