HII

HII to Host Third Quarter Earnings Conference Call and Webcast on Nov. 2

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Thursday, October 5, 2023

NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Oct. 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII (NYSE: HII) will release its third quarter 2023 financial results on Thursday, Nov. 2 and host an earnings conference call at 9 a.m. Eastern time the same day.

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  • NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Oct. 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII (NYSE: HII) will release its third quarter 2023 financial results on Thursday, Nov. 2 and host an earnings conference call at 9 a.m. Eastern time the same day.
  • The call will be webcast live on HII’s website: https://www.hii.com/ .
  • HII participants will include Chris Kastner, president and CEO, and Tom Stiehle, executive vice president and chief financial officer.
  • Their remarks will be supplemented by a series of slides appearing on the company website.

General Dynamics Electric Boat Awarded $217 Million Contract for Virginia-Class Submarines

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Monday, October 16, 2023

GROTON, Conn., Oct. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- General Dynamics Electric Boat, a business unit of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), announced today it was awarded a $217 million contract for long lead time material associated with the construction of Virginia-class submarines SSN 814 and SSN 815.

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  • GROTON, Conn., Oct. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- General Dynamics Electric Boat, a business unit of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), announced today it was awarded a $217 million contract for long lead time material associated with the construction of Virginia-class submarines SSN 814 and SSN 815.
  • "This contract will enable Electric Boat to begin the acquisition of critical material and components for submarines that require substantial lead time to manufacture and deliver," said Kevin Graney, president of General Dynamics Electric Boat.
  • General Dynamics Electric Boat is the prime contractor and lead design yard for the Virginia class and constructs the ships in a teaming arrangement with HII's Newport News Shipbuilding in Virginia.
  • General Dynamics Electric Boat designs, builds, repairs and modernizes nuclear submarines for the U.S. Navy.

Distinguished Veteran and Strategic Leader Ken Diller Joins Millennium Corporation as Vice President of Business Development

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Thursday, October 5, 2023

ARLINGTON, Va., Oct. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Millennium Corporation is proud to announce the addition of Kenneth Diller to its leadership team.

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  • ARLINGTON, Va., Oct. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Millennium Corporation is proud to announce the addition of Kenneth Diller to its leadership team.
  • A highly accomplished veteran with a stellar career spanning over two decades in the U.S. Army, Ken brings a wealth of experience and expertise to the organization.
  • His dedication, leadership, and contributions to national security earned him numerous accolades and a reputation as a seasoned strategist and manager.
  • At Fulcrum, Ken served as the Vice President of Growth, overseeing initiatives supporting the military and federal government.

General Dynamics Electric Boat Awarded $967 Million Contract Modification for Virginia-Class Submarines

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Tuesday, October 3, 2023

GROTON, Conn., Oct. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- General Dynamics Electric Boat, a business unit of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), announced today it has been awarded a $967 million contract modification from the U.S. Navy for Lead Yard Support and Development and Design efforts for Virginia-class fast-attack submarines.

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  • GROTON, Conn., Oct. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- General Dynamics Electric Boat, a business unit of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), announced today it has been awarded a $967 million contract modification from the U.S. Navy for Lead Yard Support and Development and Design efforts for Virginia-class fast-attack submarines.
  • "This contract award supports critical work to further advance the capability and superiority of the Virginia class submarine," said Kevin Graney, president of General Dynamics Electric Boat.
  • General Dynamics Electric Boat designs, builds, repairs and modernizes nuclear submarines for the U.S. Navy.
  • More information about General Dynamics Electric Boat is available at www.gdeb.com .

HII’s Ingalls Shipbuilding Hosts Project MFG Welding Competition

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Thursday, September 28, 2023

PASCAGOULA, Miss., Sept. 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII’s (NYSE: HII) Ingalls Shipbuilding division, in partnership with Jackson County’s Passion, Purpose, Paycheck (P3) program and the Department of Defense’s (DOD) Project MFG, hosted an inaugural welding competition Sept. 22 at Ingalls Shipbuilding.

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  • PASCAGOULA, Miss., Sept. 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII’s (NYSE: HII) Ingalls Shipbuilding division, in partnership with Jackson County’s Passion, Purpose, Paycheck (P3) program and the Department of Defense’s (DOD) Project MFG, hosted an inaugural welding competition Sept. 22 at Ingalls Shipbuilding.
  • Project MFG holds nationwide events that bring together partnerships of employers, educators and communities to inspire the next generation of highly skilled trade professionals.
  • “Hosting events like Project MFG is an excellent opportunity to collaborate with our educational partners in raising awareness about careers at Ingalls,” Ingalls Shipbuilding Community Relations Manager Lisa Bradley said.
  • Competitors were tested on welding skills required in today’s advanced manufacturing field, especially ones that are in high demand at Ingalls.

HII Marks Arkansas (SSN 800) Construction Milestone at Newport News Shipbuilding

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Wednesday, September 27, 2023

NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Sept. 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII shared today (NYSE: HII) that its Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division has reached a significant milestone in the construction of Virginia-class submarine Arkansas (SSN 800).

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  • NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Sept. 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII shared today (NYSE: HII) that its Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division has reached a significant milestone in the construction of Virginia-class submarine Arkansas (SSN 800).
  • Arkansas (SSN 800) is now “pressure hull complete,” meaning that all of the hull sections were joined to form a single, watertight unit.
  • “It’s exciting to reach pressure hull complete, because it’s a visible sign that construction has progressed to the point where Arkansas really starts to take its final shape,” said Jason Ward, NNS vice president of Virginia-class submarine construction.
  • This milestone comes following the christening of Massachusetts (SSN 798) and keel authentication of Oklahoma (SSN 802) at NNS so far in 2023.

First Flight III Destroyer Jack H. Lucas (DDG 125) Sails Away From HII’s Ingalls Shipbuilding

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Tuesday, September 26, 2023

PASCAGOULA, Miss., Sept. 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The first Flight III Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer Jack H. Lucas (DDG 125) departed HII’s (NYSE: HII) Ingalls Shipbuilding division Tuesday.

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  • PASCAGOULA, Miss., Sept. 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The first Flight III Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer Jack H. Lucas (DDG 125) departed HII’s (NYSE: HII) Ingalls Shipbuilding division Tuesday.
  • “Watching Jack H. Lucas sail away is a proud moment for our entire DDG shipbuilding team,” Ingalls Shipbuilding DDG Program Manager Ben Barnett said.
  • Additionally, Ingalls has four other Flight III destroyers currently under construction including Ted Stevens (DDG 128), Jeremiah Denton (DDG 129), George M. Neal (DDG 131) and Sam Nunn (DDG 133).
  • Flight III Arleigh Burke-class destroyers incorporate a number of design modifications that collectively provide significantly enhanced capability.

HII Partners to Advance Additive Manufacturing on a Virginia-Class Submarine

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Monday, September 25, 2023

The companies have focused on the availability and deployment of marine-based alloys, such as copper-nickel, to provide an alternative to traditional copper-nickel castings.

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  • The companies have focused on the availability and deployment of marine-based alloys, such as copper-nickel, to provide an alternative to traditional copper-nickel castings.
  • Working with shipbuilding partner GDEB, and supplier AMMCON on the model and proof of concept, NNS successfully created a copper-nickel deck drain part using additive manufacturing.
  • “This collaborative project leverages authorizations made by the Navy that streamline requirements for low-risk additive manufacturing parts.
  • It is possible due to the foresight and longer-term development efforts by our engineers to deploy additive manufacturing marine alloys for shipbuilding.”
    Photos accompanying this release are available at: https://hii.com/news/hii-additive-manufacturing-virginia-class-submarine... .

HII’s Ingalls Shipbuilding Authenticates Keel Of Amphibious Assault Ship Fallujah (LHA 9)

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Wednesday, September 20, 2023

PASCAGOULA, Miss., Sept. 20, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII’s (NYSE: HII) Ingalls Shipbuilding division authenticated the keel today for the America-class amphibious ship Fallujah (LHA 9).

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  • PASCAGOULA, Miss., Sept. 20, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII’s (NYSE: HII) Ingalls Shipbuilding division authenticated the keel today for the America-class amphibious ship Fallujah (LHA 9).
  • “Ingalls is honored to mark this important milestone with our shipbuilders and so many of our critical partners here today,” Ingalls Shipbuilding President Kari Wilkinson said.
  • These large-deck amphibious assault ships also include top-of-the-line medical facilities with full operating suites and triage capabilities.
  • The shipyard delivered the first in the new America class of amphibious assault ships (LHA 6) in 2014.

HII Hosts Unique Hiring Event with Community Partners

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Thursday, September 14, 2023

NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Sept. 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII (NYSE: HII) announced today that its Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division recently hosted its first-ever hiring event focused exclusively on teenagers aging out of the foster care system.

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  • NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Sept. 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII (NYSE: HII) announced today that its Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division recently hosted its first-ever hiring event focused exclusively on teenagers aging out of the foster care system.
  • Wednesday’s hiring event, held in Virginia Beach, was a collaboration between NNS and Connect With a Wish, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, that connects children in foster care with resources and support.
  • “This is a great example of our intentional investments with external partners to ensure we reach the diverse workforce necessary to meet our hiring goals,” said Xavier Beale, NNS vice president of human resources and trades.
  • To learn more about career opportunities at HII, visit https://hii.com/careers/ .