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Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS), a division of Huntington Ingalls Industries, is the sole designer, builder, and refueler of aircraft carriers and one of two providers of submarines for the United States Navy. Founded as the Chesapeake Dry Dock and Construction Co. in 1886, Newport News Shipbuilding has built more than 800 ships, including both ...
Ingalls Shipbuilding is a leading producer of ships for the US Navy and other countries, founded in 1938 and now part of HII. It is located on the east bank of the Pascagoula River in Mississippi, and has a history of building various types of naval vessels, including submarines, destroyers, cruisers, and amphibious ships.
Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) is the largest U.S. military shipbuilding company and a provider of professional services. HII is named after its founders, Collis Potter Huntington and Robert Ingersoll Ingalls Sr., and operates in Virginia, Mississippi, and other locations.
Jennifer Boykin is an engineer and the first woman president of Newport News Shipbuilding, the largest shipbuilding company in the US. She has a degree from the US Merchant Marine Academy and a master's from George Washington University.
Bougainville is being built by Huntington Ingalls Industries at their shipyard in Pascagoula, Mississippi [6] and is expected to be delivered to the U.S. Navy in 2025. [ 4 ] Bougainville officially started fabrication on 16 October 2018. [ 5 ]
Petters assumed his role as president and CEO on March 31, 2011. He is also a member of the Huntington Ingalls Industries board of directors. [3] From 2008 until his appointment in 2011, he was the president of Northrop Grumman Shipbuilding. Prior to this position, he was the president of Northrop Grumman's Newport News sector. [4]
USS John Finn (DDG-113) is an Arleigh Burke-class destroyer in service with the United States Navy.The contract to build her was awarded to Ingalls Shipbuilding of Pascagoula, Mississippi, on 15 June 2011. [7]
USS New Jersey is a Virginia-class submarine named for the state of New Jersey and commissioned in 2024. It is the first US Navy attack submarine designed for a mixed-gender crew and features a crest with the motto "Firepower for Freedom".