NEWPORT NEWS, Va., (Nov. 13, 2024) — HII’s (NYSE: HII) Newport News Shipbuilding division has completed post-shakedown availability (PSA) work on
Virginia-class fast attack submarine USS
Montana (SSN 794). The submarine was redelivered to the U.S. Navy Tuesday.
“Redelivering USS
Montana back to the fleet reflects the tremendous teamwork and accomplishment by our shipbuilders and the crew,” said Jason Ward, NNS vice president of
Virginia-class submarine construction. “This successful PSA demonstrates our commitment to building the finest submarines for the Navy and ensuring they are ready to carry out the mission defending our nation around the world.”
The PSA, a maintenance period that typically follows delivery of new ships, included combat systems and electronics upgrades, as well as general maintenance on the submarine.
HII’s Newport News Shipbuilding division has completed post-shakedown availability (PSA) work on Virginia-class fast attack submarine USS Montana (SSN 794) and redelivered the submarine to the U.S. Navy (Photo by Aaron Pritchett/HII).
HII’s Newport News Shipbuilding division has completed post-shakedown availability (PSA) work on Virginia-class fast attack submarine USS Montana (SSN 794) and redelivered the submarine to the U.S. Navy (Photo by Aaron Pritchett/HII).
HII’s Newport News Shipbuilding division has completed post-shakedown availability (PSA) work on Virginia-class fast attack submarine USS Montana (SSN 794) and redelivered the submarine to the U.S. Navy (Photo by Aaron Pritchett/HII).
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