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HII Hosts Assistant Secretary of the Navy at Newport News Shipbuilding

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星期四, 一月 25, 2024
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NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Jan. 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII (NYSE: HII) hosted Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Research, Development and Acquisition Nickolas Guertin at its Newport News Shipbuilding division Wednesday.

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  • NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Jan. 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII (NYSE: HII) hosted Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Research, Development and Acquisition Nickolas Guertin at its Newport News Shipbuilding division Wednesday.
  • The shipyard visit is the first since Guertin was sworn in to the position.
  • “We were honored to welcome Secretary Guertin to the shipyard in his new role,” NNS President Jennifer Boykin said.
  • “Our shipbuilders understand the critical work we do supplying the nuclear-powered aircraft carriers and submarines our nation needs.

HII Hosts United Kingdom Minister at Newport News Shipbuilding

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星期一, 一月 22, 2024
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NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Jan. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Shipbuilder and all-domain technologies provider HII (NYSE: HII) hosted United Kingdom Minister of State (Indo-Pacific) Anne-Marie Trevelyan at its Newport News Shipbuilding division today.

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  • NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Jan. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Shipbuilder and all-domain technologies provider HII (NYSE: HII) hosted United Kingdom Minister of State (Indo-Pacific) Anne-Marie Trevelyan at its Newport News Shipbuilding division today.
  • The visit was held in support of the trilateral Australia, United Kingdom and United States (AUKUS) partnership.
  • Trevelyan met with HII and NNS leadership and saw facilities that support construction of Virginia-class nuclear-powered attack submarines.
  • Additionally, she participated in a tour of the Newport News Shipbuilding Apprentice School that focused on HII’s workforce development expertise.

HII Awarded $197 Million Contract to Support Joint Force Readiness

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星期五, 一月 19, 2024
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MCLEAN, Va., Jan. 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII (NYSE: HII) announced today that its Mission Technologies division was awarded a $197 million recompete task order contract to conduct research and development for the Joint Training Synthetic Environment (JTSE), which blends live and virtual training into a single synthetic environment that enables joint force readiness.

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  • MCLEAN, Va., Jan. 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII (NYSE: HII) announced today that its Mission Technologies division was awarded a $197 million recompete task order contract to conduct research and development for the Joint Training Synthetic Environment (JTSE), which blends live and virtual training into a single synthetic environment that enables joint force readiness.
  • Administered by the Joint Staff J7, Deputy Director of Joint Training, HII will develop, maintain, support and provide joint training in a synthetic environment across combatant commands, military service branches, federal agencies, academia, industry and multi-national partners.
  • HII’s support to the joint staff is an extension of work performed under two previous contracts awarded in August 2020 and March 2018, respectively.
  • HII supports both the U.S. Navy and U.S. Air Force in LVC training.

Michael Lempke to Lead HII’s Australia Business

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星期三, 一月 17, 2024
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MCLEAN, Va., Jan. 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII’s (NYSE: HII) Mission Technologies division announced that Michael Lempke will lead HII Australia business efforts, effective Jan. 1, 2024.

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  • MCLEAN, Va., Jan. 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII’s (NYSE: HII) Mission Technologies division announced that Michael Lempke will lead HII Australia business efforts, effective Jan. 1, 2024.
  • Lempke will direct HII’s business in-country and specifically in support of the Australia-United Kingdom-United States (AUKUS) trilateral partnership.
  • Lempke also serves as president of Mission Technologies’ Nuclear and Environmental Services business group.
  • For HII in Australia, Lempke will be responsible for leveraging HII expertise in unmanned systems, C5ISR operations, the application of AI and machine learning, and nuclear shipbuilding expertise in support of AUKUS.

HII Names Peter Courtney as Corporate Vice President of Legislative Affairs

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星期三, 一月 10, 2024
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ARLINGTON, Va., Jan. 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global all-domain defense provider HII (NYSE: HII) announced today that Peter Courtney has been promoted to corporate vice president of legislative affairs and Betsy Bina Benedict will join HII to serve as the director of legislative affairs.

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  • ARLINGTON, Va., Jan. 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global all-domain defense provider HII (NYSE: HII) announced today that Peter Courtney has been promoted to corporate vice president of legislative affairs and Betsy Bina Benedict will join HII to serve as the director of legislative affairs.
  • Courtney succeeds Carolyn Apostolou who retired in December after 10 years with the company.
  • Courtney will be located in HII’s Arlington office and report directly to Stewart Holmes, HII’s executive vice president of government and customer relations (GCR).
  • Benedict has served in a variety of policy and legislative positions within the U.S. Congress, including 13 years with the House Appropriations Committee.

HII’s Newport News Shipbuilding Delivers First Columbia-class Stern

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星期三, 一月 10, 2024
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NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Jan. 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII’s (NYSE: HII) Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division announced today delivery of the first Columbia-class ballistic missile submarine stern to General Dynamics Electric Boat.

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  • NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Jan. 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII’s (NYSE: HII) Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division announced today delivery of the first Columbia-class ballistic missile submarine stern to General Dynamics Electric Boat.
  • The stern for District of Columbia (SSBN 826) was transported by barge from Newport News to Electric Boat’s facility in Quonset Point, Rhode Island.
  • “This is a major milestone in the ramp-up of Columbia-class module production here at NNS,” said Brandi Smith, NNS vice president of Columbia-class submarine construction.
  • The Navy has designated the Columbia class its top acquisition priority.

HII to Host Fourth Quarter Earnings Conference Call and Webcast on Feb. 1

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星期四, 一月 4, 2024
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NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Jan. 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII (NYSE: HII) will release its fourth quarter 2023 financial results on Thursday, Feb. 1, and host an earnings conference call at 9 a.m. Eastern time the same day.

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  • NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Jan. 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII (NYSE: HII) will release its fourth quarter 2023 financial results on Thursday, Feb. 1, 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.

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

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星期五, 十二月 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).

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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).
  • “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.

HII Dedicates 20th and 21st Habitat for Humanity Homes

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星期二, 十二月 12, 2023
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NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Dec. 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII (NYSE: HII) announced today that the company’s Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division joined elected officials and community leaders Tuesday to dedicate the 20th and 21st houses shipyard volunteers have constructed in partnership with Habitat for Humanity Peninsula and Greater Williamsburg since 2002.

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  • NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Dec. 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII (NYSE: HII) announced today that the company’s Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division joined elected officials and community leaders Tuesday to dedicate the 20th and 21st houses shipyard volunteers have constructed in partnership with Habitat for Humanity Peninsula and Greater Williamsburg since 2002.
  • The ribbon cutting welcomed the families to their new homes, which were partly built by Habitat for Humanity using 3D printing technology.
  • NNS President Jennifer Boykin and NNS Vice President of Engineering and Design Dave Bolcar presented the house keys to the families.
  • “He lent his craftsmanship, love and service to help shape the Habitat homes we supported, so it was an honor to build these two homes in his memory,” Boykin shared.

HII’s Ingalls Shipbuilding Christens Amphibious Assault Ship Bougainville (LHA 8)

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星期六, 十二月 2, 2023
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PASCAGOULA, Miss., Dec. 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII’s (NYSE: HII) Ingalls Shipbuilding division christened the Navy’s third America-class amphibious assault ship Bougainville (LHA 8) today.

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  • PASCAGOULA, Miss., Dec. 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII’s (NYSE: HII) Ingalls Shipbuilding division christened the Navy’s third America-class amphibious assault ship Bougainville (LHA 8) today.
  • Ellyn Dunford officially christened Bougainville by smashing a bottle of sparkling wine across the bow of the ship.
  • She spoke proudly of the perseverance shown by the Navy and Ingalls Shipbuilding team the past few years of construction on Bougainville during the ceremony.
  • The shipyard delivered the first in the new America class of amphibious assault ships (LHA 6) in 2014.