HII Hosts Assistant Secretary of the Navy at Ingalls Shipbuilding
July 10 2024 - 5:00PM
HII (NYSE: HII) hosted Assistant Secretary of the Navy for
Research, Development and Acquisition Nickolas Guertin at its
Ingalls Shipbuilding division today.
While at Ingalls, Secretary Guertin met with shipbuilders,
leadership and received an update on ships under construction and
modernization during his tour of the shipyard.
“Visiting Ingalls Shipbuilding today is a powerful reminder of
the dedicated craftsmanship and unwavering commitment that our
industry partners provide in sustaining our naval forces. I am
excited to see these ships join the fleet and become an integral
part of the Navy during this decisive decade.”
Photos accompanying this release are available at:
https://hii.com/news/hii-hosts-assistant-secretary-of-the-navy-at-ingalls-shipbuilding/.
During the visit, Guertin received a firsthand look at the ships
currently under construction and had the opportunity to tour guided
missile destroyer Ted Stevens (DDG 128) and amphibious assault
ship Bougainville (LHA 8).
“We stand diligently behind our armed forces and are committed
to providing these platforms in support of global peace and
prosperity,” Ingalls Shipbuilding President Kari Wilkinson said.
“Today’s visit allows us to demonstrate the extraordinarily hard
work our shipbuilders complete every day in order to enable
missions around the globe.”
For nearly 85 years, Ingalls Shipbuilding has designed, built
and maintained amphibious ships, destroyers and cutters for the
U.S. Navy and the U.S. Coast Guard. As the largest supplier of U.S.
Navy surface combatants, Ingalls is simultaneously building four
classes of ships and has pioneered the development and production
of technologically advanced, highly capable ships for the surface
Navy fleet for decades.
About HII
HII is a global, all-domain defense provider. HII’s mission is
to deliver the world’s most powerful ships and all-domain solutions
in service of the nation, creating the advantage for our customers
to protect peace and freedom around the world.
As the nation’s largest military shipbuilder, and with a more
than 135-year history of advancing U.S. national security, HII
delivers critical capabilities extending from ships to unmanned
systems, cyber, ISR, AI/ML and synthetic training. Headquartered in
Virginia, HII’s workforce is 44,000 strong. For more information,
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Contact:
Kimberly K.
Aguillard228-355-5663Kimberly.K.Aguillard@hii-co.com
A photo accompanying this announcement is available at
https://www.globenewswire.com/NewsRoom/AttachmentNg/bff05edb-c148-4a7e-998d-3b688addbf8b
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