Newport News Shipbuilding is making ... the mid-body hull section of aircraft carrier USS Enterprise. HII began construction on the Enterprise in 2017 and held a keel-laying ceremony in 2022. The ...

The Charleston area is seeing a defense-related shipbuilding renaissance led by companies like Newport News Shipbuilding, HII ...

Final preparations are underway at Newport News Shipbuilding to prepare for the departure of the longest — and quite possibly one of the most long lived and ...

Preparations are underway to dismantle USS Enterprise, the Navy’s first nuclear carrier, at the same shipyard where it was ...

The death of a 58-year-old construction supervisor aboard the USS George Washington last August could cost Newport News Shipbuilding $161,925 in penalties with regulators. The Occupational Safety ...

We’ve come to expect excellence from Newport News Shipbuilding ... carriers that are the shipyard’s most prominent programs. One carrier in service, the USS George Washington, and two recently ...

Navy Secretary John Phelan visited the Newport News and Norfolk shipyards on Wednesday as part of a national listening tour to kick off his tenure in the role.

W.R. (Pat) Phillips, Jr., president and CEO of Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS), has been named chairman of the shipyard, retaining his CEO position; and William (Bill) Fricks, the shipyard's ...

USS Nimitz is expected to spend her final ... class aircraft carriers were constructed between 1968 and 2006 at Newport News Shipbuilding Company, now Northrop Grumman Ship Systems, at Newport ...