Media Invited to Visit HII’s Newport News Shipbuilding – Charleston Operations

ARLINGTON, Va., July 13, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --

What:		Following HII’s acquisition of an advanced manufacturing facility and assets, work is underway at its Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) — Charleston Operations site in South Carolina. Media are invited to visit the site to learn how HII is increasing U.S. nuclear-powered submarine and aircraft carrier capacity and throughput for its national security customers.
When:		Wednesday, March 12, 2025 at 10:00 a.m.
Where:		Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) — Charleston Operations
		2040 Bushy Park Road, Goose Creek, South Carolina, 29445
RSVP:		U.S. citizenship and confirmation of media attendance is required. Please RSVP by noon on Monday, March 10. Please RSVP to:
		Todd Corillo [email protected] (757) 688-3220
		Please note that because this is an industrial setting, long pants and flat, sturdy, closed-toe shoes are required.
More:		Media are also invited to cover a breakfast HII is hosting for community leaders on Monday, March 17, in Charleston. Additional details will be provided upon RSVP.

About HII

HII is a global, all-domain defense provider. HII’s mission is to deliver the world’s most powerful ships and all-domain solutions in service of the nation, creating the advantage for our customers to protect peace and freedom around the world.

As the nation’s largest military shipbuilder, and with a more than 135-year history of advancing U.S. national security, HII delivers critical capabilities extending from ships to unmanned systems, cyber, ISR, AI/ML and synthetic training. Headquartered in Virginia, HII’s workforce is 44,000 strong. For more information, visit:

• HII on the web: https://www.hii.com/
• HII on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TeamHII
• HII on X: https://www.twitter.com/wearehii
• HII on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wearehii
  
  

Media Contact
Greg McCarthy
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