are built by the Newport News Shipbuilding Company, which is a hop and a skip northwest from Norfolk. As firsts go, the USS ...

The nuclear submarine will be the third ship to bear the Long Island name in U.S. Navy history — the first since the escort ...

A campaign to raise awareness about the newest U.S. naval vessel to bear the name Arkansas got underway Friday in Little Rock.

Summary and Key Points: The name Enterprise has a storied history ... a spokesperson for HII’s Newport News Shipbuilding, said in a statement about the construction delays.

After the war, Silberman resumed his studies and graduated from medical school at 26. Silberman was able to finish his ...

Those are the USS George Washington aircraft carrier, which completed its midlife overhaul at the Newport News shipyard in 2023 and is en route to its new homeport of Japan. Two recently ...

Attempts by USNI News to reach the foundation by email and telephone for further comment went unanswered. At the moment, USS Texas, (BB-35), laid down in1912 at Newport News Shipbuilding with ...

The nuclear-powered USS Nimitz arrived in the southeastern ... The keel of Nimitz was laid down 22 June 1968 by Newport News Shipbuilding in Newport News, Virginia, and she was commissioned ...

Kari Wilkinson will take over as the new president of HII’s Newport News Shipbuilding in the new year as Jennifer Boykin ...

USS Constitution was one of six frigates authorized ... to rebound harmlessly off Constitution's hull -- giving her the nickname 'Old Ironsides'. Under the command of William Bainbridge, 'Old ...

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — The U.S. Navy is launching an ... of unsound welds on three in-service ships — Aircraft carrier USS George Washington and Virginia-class submarines USS Hyman G.

The USS Constitution is famous for its role in the War of 1812, where it gained the nickname of “Old Ironside.” ...