HII Profile
Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. is a prominent American enterprise specializing in the design, construction, overhaul, and repair of military ships. Established in 1886 and headquartered in Newport News, Virginia, the company operates through three distinctive segments: Ingalls Shipbuilding, Newport News Shipbuilding, and Technical Solutions, each contributing to its comprehensive portfolio and operational prowess.
The Ingalls Shipbuilding segment focuses on the design and construction of non-nuclear ships critical to national defense. These include amphibious assault ships, expeditionary warfare vessels, surface combatants, and national security cutters for the U.S. Navy and U.S. Coast Guard. Additionally, the segment provides services for nuclear-powered ships such as aircraft carriers and submarines, encompassing refueling, overhaul, and inactivation processes.
Newport News Shipbuilding, another integral segment, specializes in the development and maintenance of nuclear-powered ships. This includes the construction of aircraft carriers and submarines, as well as comprehensive life-cycle sustainment services tailored to meet the stringent operational requirements of the U.S. Navy fleet and other maritime customers.
The Technical Solutions segment complements Huntington Ingalls' core shipbuilding capabilities by offering high-end information technology solutions, mission-based services for the Department of Defense (DoD), intelligence agencies, and federal civilian customers. It also provides nuclear management and operations, environmental management services, defense and federal solutions, and unmanned systems, underscoring the company's diverse capabilities and commitment to supporting national security initiatives.
With a legacy of innovation spanning over a century, Huntington Ingalls Industries continues to play a pivotal role in safeguarding U.S. interests through its advanced maritime technologies and comprehensive defense solutions. The company remains dedicated to advancing naval capabilities and providing critical support services to government and private sector clients, reinforcing its reputation as a leader in the defense and aerospace industries.
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