Defense
Over 300 Lay-Offs Announced at Newport News Shipbuilding
More than 300 salaried employees at Newport News Shipbuilding in Virginia have been informed they will be laid off as the nation’s leading defense
newport news shipbuilding
Monday, March 1, 2021
Tuesday, June 26, 2018
News
Newport News Shipbuilding Launches Major Hiring Initiative
Newport News Shipbuilding has announced a major hiring initiative in collaboration with the Commonwealth of Virginia that will seek to train and hire for
Monday, May 14, 2018
Maritime News
Newport News Shipbuilding to Test 3D Printing in Naval Shipbuilding
Huntington Ingalls’ Newport News Shipbuilding division has partnered with 3D Systems to develop additive manufacturing technologies expected to
Monday, March 19, 2018
Maritime News
U.S. Navy Asks Huntington Ingalls for Pricing on Two New Aircraft Carriers
WASHINGTON, March 19 (Reuters) – The U.S. Navy asked shipbuilder Huntington Ingalls Industries on Monday for detailed pricing on the cost of two aircraft
Wednesday, September 14, 2016
Maritime News
WATCH: 900-Ton Ford Class Superlift at Newport News Shipbuilding
Huntington Ingalls’ Newport New Shipbuilding recently conducted a 900-ton superlift in the construction of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier John F.
Tuesday, September 22, 2015
News
Sea Trials for U.S. Navy’s Next Supercarrier Delayed
WASHINGTON, Sept 22 (Reuters) – The sea trial schedule for the aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford has been delayed six to eight weeks after
Friday, July 24, 2015
News
Newport News Shipbuilding to Layoff More Than 1,500
Newport News Shipbuilding could layoff more 1,500 employees by the end of 2016, the company revealed this week. The layoffs were announced in a letter
Tuesday, May 5, 2015
Maritime News
VIDEO: USS Enterprise Returns to Original Drydock for Inactivation
The world’s first nuclear powered aircraft carrier was moved into its birthplace dry dock at Huntington Ingalls’ Newport News Shipbuilding this
Saturday, December 6, 2014
News
Navy Engineer Caught Trying to Steal Supercarrier Secrets
A civilian engineer at the Norfolk Naval Shipyard was arrested in a sting operation on a charge of trying to steal diagrams of the U.S. Navy’s newest nuclear
Wednesday, November 5, 2014
Maritime News
Video: USS Abraham Lincoln Refloated at Newport News
With the assistance of tugboats, the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) was relaunched into the James River this week following more
Tuesday, March 4, 2014
Navy
Prep Work Continues On Second Ford-class Supercarrier
Huntington Ingalls Industries' Newport News Shipbuilding division has received a $1.295 billion extension to a previously awarded construction preparation
Sunday, November 10, 2013
Interesting
Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78): Keel Laying to Christening in Four Minutes [TIME LAPSE]
From the Keel laying to christening, 4 years of constructing the Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) in 4
Monday, April 15, 2013
Blog
Ship Photo of The Day – Upper Bow Section Placed on Gerald R. Ford Carrier
Huntington Ingalls Industries announced Monday a milestone in the construction of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) with the
Wednesday, February 27, 2013
Navy
Shipyard Photos of The Day – President Obama Talks Sequestration at Newport News Shipbuilding
U.S. President Barack Obama looks at the bow sections of the USS John Warner before speaking at Newport News Shipbuilding in Newport News, Virginia on February
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