May 28, 2024
Photo caption: From left, Fox Sports host Regan Smith and NASCAR driver Brad Keselowski talk with shipbuilders Russell Dawson and Sarah Young at HII’s Newport News Shipbuilding division (Photo by Aaron Pritchett/HII).
Before the green flag dropped at NASCAR’s Coca-Cola 600 race on Sunday, May 26, viewers nationwide got an inside look at the important work being done in service of the nation by shipbuilders at HII’s Newport News Shipbuilding division.
Check out the segment below to hear from our shipbuilders and our U.S. Navy partners about the Navy’s Build Submarines effort, importance of submarine industrial base workforce development, and the submarine construction work underway in the shipyard.
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HII is America’s largest shipbuilder, delivering the world’s most powerful ships and all-domain mission technologies, including unmanned systems, to U.S. and allied defense customers. HII is the largest producer of unmanned underwater vehicles for the U.S. Navy and the world.
With a more than 140-year history of advancing U.S. national security, HII builds and integrates defense capabilities extending from the core fleet to C6ISR, AI/ML, EW and synthetic training. Headquartered in Virginia, HII’s workforce is 44,000 strong.
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