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Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. reports developments across U.S. military shipbuilding and defense mission technologies. The company’s Ingalls Shipbuilding division builds non-nuclear surface ships such as Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyers and supports new frigate work, while Newport News Shipbuilding builds nuclear-powered aircraft carriers and participates in U.S. submarine programs.
Recurring HII news includes U.S. Navy contract awards, ship deliveries and sea-trial milestones, distributed shipbuilding initiatives, workforce pipelines through shipyard academies and apprenticeships, quarterly earnings, and cash dividends. Mission Technologies updates cover unmanned and autonomous maritime platforms, including REMUS unmanned underwater vehicles, and defense capabilities tied to C6ISR, artificial intelligence and machine learning, electronic warfare, and synthetic training.
HII (NYSE:HII) and the U.S. Navy opened the Carrier Refueling Overhaul Workcenter (CROW) at Newport News Shipbuilding on June 26, 2026. The 80,000-square-foot facility sits mid-yard between the dry dock and outfitting pier, supporting refueling and complex overhauls of nuclear-powered aircraft carriers.
CROW offers dedicated office space and quality-of-service areas for sailors and shipbuilders, providing a modern environment outside the heavy industrial area to support well-being and warfighting readiness during RCOH work.
HII (NYSE:HII) received a $418 million, five-year IDIQ contract from Naval Sea Systems Command to support U.S. Navy fleet operational readiness. HII’s Mission Technologies division will repair and maintain shipboard elevators, cargo handling equipment and related systems on aircraft carriers and amphibious ships worldwide.
HII (NYSE:HII) delivered the first REMUS 130 unmanned underwater vehicle to a U.S. ally, introducing the third-generation evolution of the REMUS 100 series.
REMUS 130 adds modernized electronics, open-architecture interfaces, modular payloads, and HII’s Odyssey Autonomous Control System to a compact, two-person-portable UUV platform.
HII (NYSE:HII) hosted its second DefenseTech LIVE 2026 event in McLean, Virginia, bringing together defense leaders, technologists, and mission partners.
The event featured 25+ tech demos, expert panels, and discussions on open architecture, autonomy, resilient C2, and multi-domain operations, emphasizing collaboration and rapid, mission-driven innovation.
HII (NYSE:HII)/b) announced that partner has launched a dedicated manufacturing line in Slidell, Louisiana to accelerate serial production of ROMULUS unmanned surface vessels.
The line fabricates marine-grade aluminum structures for shipment to Breaux Brothers for final integration, supporting faster, repeatable production and expanding Gulf Coast shipbuilding capacity and workforce.
HII (NYSE:HII) announced that Newport News Shipbuilding is welcoming more than 50 graduating high school seniors into shipbuilding careers through its WAVES outreach program.
WAVES (Workforce Attraction Via Experienced Shipbuilders) places experienced tradespeople in 14 Virginia high schools to mentor students, support technical education and connect them with HII job opportunities.
HII (NYSE:HII) announced that its Ingalls Shipbuilding division honored the 2026 class of Master Shipbuilders, recognizing 40 employees with 40 years of continuous service. The ceremony in Pascagoula celebrated their role in building Aegis destroyers, amphibious warships and other key U.S. naval assets.
Honorees reflected on evolving shipyard technology, including AI and robotics, and their contributions to national security.
HII (HII) announced that its ROMULUS unmanned surface vessel has been selected by the U.S. Navy to advance to the at-sea testing phase of the Medium Unmanned Surface Vessel (MUSV) program.
ROMULUS integrates HII’s Odyssey Autonomous Control Solutions and a scalable, production-ready design aimed at distributed maritime operations and manned-unmanned teaming.
HII (NYSE:HII) Ingalls Shipbuilding will host an on-site skilled trades hiring event on Saturday, June 6, from 8 a.m. to noon at the Ingalls Maritime Training Academy in Pascagoula, Mississippi.
Ingalls seeks experienced trades, offers competitive weekly pay with many earning over $75,000 annually, plus benefits. An 18% base wage increase for all union-represented crafts took effect in March.
HII (NYSE:HII) is hosting its second annual DefenseTech LIVE event on Wednesday, June 10, 2026, from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. ET at the Hilton Alexandria Mark Center in Alexandria, Virginia.
The in-person event, with no online access, will gather government and industry leaders to discuss autonomy, unmanned systems, cyber, electronic warfare and mission-enabling technologies, featuring technology demonstrations and direct engagement with development teams.