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Founded as the Chesapeake Dry Dock and Construction Co. in 1886, Newport News Shipbuilding has built more than 800 ships, including both naval and commercial ships. Located in the city of Newport News, Virginia, its facilities span more than 550 acres (2.2 km 2).
Newport News Shipbuilding has for more than 135 years built ships that have served the nation in peace and war, in times of adversity and in times of abundance. The legacy of “Always Good Ships,” includes the design, construction, overhaul and repair of more than 800 ships for the U.S. Navy and commercial customers.
Aug 6, 2024 · The quality of life improvements at Newport News come after a Navy investigation, released in 2023, into the suicides of sailors attached to aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN-73) found ...
Learn about the history, capabilities and projects of Newport News Shipbuilding, a division of HII and the nation's sole designer and builder of nuclear-powered aircraft carriers and one of two shipyards for nuclear-powered submarines. See how NNS serves the U.S. Navy and commercial customers with fleet support, contract work and research and development.
Feb 9, 2022 · The nation's largest shipbuilder has six nuclear carriers at various lifecycle stages in its Virginia yard, from new Ford-class carriers to decommissioned Enterprise. Learn about the construction, maintenance and disposal of these ships and the challenges and opportunities for the workforce.
Jan 10, 2024 · NNS, a major shipbuilding partner in the Columbia-class program, constructed and delivered the first stern section for District of Columbia (SSBN 826) to Electric Boat. The Columbia class is the Navy’s top acquisition priority and will replace the Ohio-class ballistic missile submarines.
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