
Huntington Ingalls Industries
Huntington Ingalls Industries Overview
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About Huntington Ingalls Industries
Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) is the largest military shipbuilding company in the United States, specializing in the design, construction, overhaul, and repair of naval ships and advanced technologies.
Established on March 31, 2011, as a spin-off from Northrop Grumman, HII has a rich history dating back to 1886.
Divisions
The company operates through three primary divisions:
- Newport News Shipbuilding: Located in Newport News, Virginia, this division is the nation's sole designer, builder, and refueler of nuclear-powered aircraft carriers. It also constructs nuclear-powered submarines and provides refueling and complex overhaul services for these vessels.
- Ingalls Shipbuilding: Based in Pascagoula, Mississippi, Ingalls specializes in building non-nuclear ships, including amphibious assault ships, surface combatants, and national security cutters for the U.S. Navy and Coast Guard.
- Mission Technologies: This division offers integrated technology solutions, such as command, control, communications, cyber, intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance systems. It also develops AI and machine learning applications for battlefield decisions, cyberspace strategies, electronic warfare, unmanned systems, and fleet sustainment.
Portfolio
HII's extensive portfolio includes the construction of aircraft carriers, surface combatants, amphibious assault ships, transport dock ships, national security cutters, submarines, guided missile destroyers, and unmanned systems.
The company also provides naval nuclear support services, including fleet services for in-service U.S. Navy nuclear ships and maintenance on nuclear reactor prototypes.
Headquarters and Locations
Headquartered in Newport News, Virginia, HII operates several key facilities across the United States:
- Newport News, VA: Home to Newport News Shipbuilding.
- Pascagoula, MS: Location of Ingalls Shipbuilding.
- Arlington, VA: Mission Technologies division.
- Fairfax, VA: Mission Technologies division.
- McLean, VA: Mission Technologies division.
- Pocasset, MA: Additional facility.
- Detroit, MI, USA: Key company location.
Financial Overview
As of 2024, HII reported revenues of $11.6 billion, with assets totaling $11.2 billion and profits of $705 million.
Industry Position
HII's commitment to innovation and excellence has solidified its position as a leading defense contractor, playing a pivotal role in supporting the U.S. Navy and Coast Guard's operational capabilities.