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  • Navy Christens Lockheed-Made USS Marinette - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Navy Christens Lockheed-Made USS Marinette

    The littoral combat ship to be named USS Marinette underwent christening in Marinette, Wisconsin as a Lockheed Martin-led team prepares for the LCS 25’s acceptance trials in 2022. The U.S. Navy christened the Freedom-variant ship at Fincantieri Marinette Marine’s shipyard more than a year after the vessel splashed into the water on Oct. 31, 2020, […] More

  • Huntington Ingalls Lays Keel for 32nd Arleigh Burke-Class Destroyer - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Huntington Ingalls Lays Keel for 32nd Arleigh Burke-Class Destroyer

    Huntington Ingalls Industries‘ Ingalls Shipbuilding division held a keel-laying ceremony for the 32nd Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer that HII built for the U.S. Navy. The company said Wednesday the Delbert D. Black (DDG 119) is named after the first master chief petty officer of the Navy who was aboard USS Maryland during the Pearl Harbor attack. Black’s wife, Ima […] More

  • Huntington Ingalls Unveils New Arleigh Burke-Class Guided Missile Destroyer - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Huntington Ingalls Unveils New Arleigh Burke-Class Guided Missile Destroyer

    Huntington Ingalls Industries has unveiled the 30th Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS Ralph Johnson at the company’s shipyard on Dec. 12. The U.S. Navy said Monday the ship was transferred from the land-level facility to the drydock where it was floated. HII will also incorporate the Aegis Baseline 9 air and missile defense and ballistic missile defense […] More

  • HII Shipbuilding Unit Kicks Off Fabrication on DDG 119 Guided Missile Destroyer - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    HII Shipbuilding Unit Kicks Off Fabrication on DDG 119 Guided Missile Destroyer

    The Ingalls Shipbuilding unit of Huntington Ingalls Industries has started the fabrication process for the Delbert D. Black (DDG 119), named after the first U.S. Navy Master Chief Petty Officer during World War II. HII said Tuesday the process marks the beginning of the modular construction phase for the pre-fabricated components of the Arleigh Burke-class guided […] More