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Newport News Shipbuilding is currently building the Gerald R. Ford-class, the first new design for an aircraft carrier in decades.

Newport News Shipbuilding has for more than 135 years built ships that have served the nation in peace and war, in times of adversity and in times of abundance. The legacy of “Always Good Ships,” includes the design, construction, overhaul and repair of more than 800 ships for the U.S. Navy and commercial customers.

Kari Wilkinson

PRESIDENT, NEWPORT NEWS SHIPBUILDING AND EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT, HII

Kari Wilkinson is executive vice president of HII and president of the Newport News Shipbuilding division in Newport News, Virginia. Named to this position in 2025, Wilkinson has the responsibility to lead, enable and support the more than 26,000 shipbuilders who design, build and maintain nuclear-powered aircraft carriers and nuclear-powered submarines.

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HII Corporate Headquarters

4101 Washington Ave.
Newport News, VA 23607

Newport News Shipbuilding

4101 Washington Ave
Newport News, VA 23607

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1000 Jerry St. Pe’ Highway
Pascagoula, MS 39568

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8350 Broad Street, Suite 1400
McLean, VA 22102

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2451 Crystal Drive, Suite 1100
Arlington, VA 22202