A Huntington Ingalls Industries business unit has received a potential five-year, $74.7 million contract to help update payload for the U.S. Navy’s Mk 18 Mod 2 Kingfish unmanned underwater vehicles. HII’s Hydroid subsidiary will provide Increment II hardware for the Mk 18 Mod 2 UUV as part of the indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity award, the Department of Defense said Tuesday.

Huntington Ingalls Industries has inaugurated its building for human resources on Mississippi's Jerry St. Pe Highway nearly one year after the construction project began.

TYSONS CORNER, VA, October 7, 2020 — Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE: HII) recently kicked off construction on its center of excellence in Hampton, Virginia, for unmanned systems, GovCon Wire reported Sept. 23.

TYSONS CORNER, VA, August 5, 2020 — The technical solutions division of Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE: HII) invested in autonomous technology developer Sea Machines Robotics as part of unmanned surface vessel market push, GovCon Wire reported July 23.

The U.S. Navy's second America-class amphibious amphibious assault ship has sailed to its San Diego homeport from Huntington Ingalls Industries’ Ingalls Shipbuilding facility in Pascagoula, Miss.

The U.S. Navy has awarded Huntington Ingalls Industries a $62M contract modification to finance capital expenditures associated with industrial base efforts for a destroyer ship construction program. HII will use the funds to sustain its supplier base that helps build Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyers, the Department of Defense said Friday.

A shipbuilding division of Huntington Ingalls Industries delivered a ninth Virginia-class fast attack submarine to the U.S. Navy on Friday.

Huntington Ingalls Industries holds a position on a potential $2.45B U.S. Navy contract to help Naval Information Warfare Systems Command install command, control, communications, computer, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance platforms. HII said Monday it is among the six contractors selected by the military branch to support afloat systems installation efforts through the contract.

Michael Lempke, president of the nuclear and environmental group at Huntington Ingalls Industries’ technical solutions division, has been named chairman of the Energy Facility Contractors Group, ExchangeMonitor reported Wednesday. He will lead the organization that coordinates with the Department of Energy to incorporate operational and business practices across DOE facilities.

Huntington Ingalls Industries landed the future USS John F. Kennedy aircraft carrier’s island onto its flight deck during a ceremony at the firm’s Newport News location.

Huntington Ingalls Industries has awarded OSI Systems’ security division a $28M contract to provide technical support services for multiple Rapiscan platforms designed to screen parcel, cargo and baggage for any security threats.

Huntington Ingalls Industries has officially transferred custody of the U.S. Coast Guard's latest National Security Cutter that is scheduled for commissioning later this year.