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@WeAreHII
HII is an all-domain defense and technologies provider, recognized worldwide as America’s largest shipbuilder.
Newport News, VA
newsroom.hii.com
Joined February 2011
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    Apr 18, 2024
    While HII’s look has changed over the years, our commitment to delivering the world’s most powerful ships and all-domain solutions in service of the nation remains the same. Watch the evolution of our brand in action.
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    Jan 19, 2018
    Enterprise (CVN 65) rests in the foggy James River while at #NewportNewsShipbuilding [Photo by Matt Hildreth]
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    Dec 4, 2017
    #EnterpriseCVN65, aka "Big E," stands proud amongst a backdrop of stormy clouds while at #NewportNewsShipbuilding [Photo by Ashley Cowan]
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    Jul 2, 2025
    We’re excited to announce that Virginia-class submarine Arkansas (#SSN800) was recently launched into the James River at our #NewportNewsShipbuilding division. Job well done to all involved! Learn more about it here: ow.ly/fHEB50WjJEb
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    May 22, 2023
    Underway! @GW_CVN73 departed #NewportNewsShipbuilding today for sea trials as the final phase of her refueling and complex overhaul. Upon completion, #CVN73 will rejoin the @USNavy as one of the most modern and capable #aircraftcarriers in the fleet.
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    Dec 8, 2024
    HII’s #IngallsShipbuilding division successfully undocked USS Zumwalt (#DDG1000), the lead ship of the @USNavy’s Zumwalt-class of guided missile destroyers, taking the ship one step closer to testing and returning to the U.S. Navy fleet. Read more: ow.ly/SEZb50UmZj6
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    Mar 26, 2025
    Jeremiah Denton (#DDG129), the third Flight III Arleigh-Burke class destroyer to be built at our #IngallsShipbuilding division, has successfully launched. Read more about the launch in HII's Newsroom: ow.ly/7V9J50VoSFR
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    Aug 27, 2022
    Ship’s Sponsors @Simone_Biles and @katieledecky officially authenticated the keel for @USNavy #aircraftcarrier Enterprise (#CVN80) at our #NewportNewsShipbuilding division today. Learn more and watch a replay of the ceremony on our website: hii.com/CVN80
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    Dec 7, 2019
    Newport News Shipbuilding christened the @USNavy's newest nuclear-powered aircraft carrier John F. Kennedy (#CVN79) today. Read more in the press release: newsroom.huntingtoningalls.com/releases/aircr…
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    May 25, 2023
    Redelivered! @GW_CVN73 has rejoined the @USNavy as a fully recapitalized #aircraftcarrier ready to protect our country for another 25 years. #CVN73 completed sea trials, marking the end of a successful RCOH at our #NewportNewsShipbuilding division. ow.ly/6Hwq50Ox79i
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    Feb 21, 2024
    Check this out! Our #NewportNewsShipbuilding division has started topside #EMALS testing on the aircraft carrier John F. Kennedy (#CVN79). Check out these photos of the launch testing and learn about its importance here: ow.ly/C0fh50QGjkF
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    Aug 24, 2017
    Welcome to #NewportNewsShipbuilding @katieledecky & @simone_biles! They serve as #CVN80 Ship’s Sponsors for the First Cut of Steel today.
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    Jan 10, 2024
    Our #NewportNewsShipbuilding division recently delivered the first Columbia-class ballistic missile #submarine stern to @GDElectricBoat. Way to go, shipbuilders! Read more about this important delivery in support of our national security here: ow.ly/30zq50QpGSU
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    Apr 8, 2017
    On her way out to sea, the future #USSGeraldRFord #CVN78 passes USS George Washington (CVN 73) at Naval Station Norfolk. #FordCVN78
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