Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE: HII) and General Dynamics’ (NYSE: GD) Bath Iron Works business have received contract modifications worth $1.1B combined to continue providing construction and supply-chain support for the U.S. Navy’s Arleigh Burke-class destroyer program.

Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE: HII) has secured a $145M contract modification to obtain long-lead-time materials necessary for its Ingalls Shipbuilding division to build the U.S. Navy's LHA 9 amphibious assault ship.

Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE: HII) has been awarded a six-month, $187.1M contract modification to continue  preparations for the refueling and complex overhaul of a U.S. Navy nuclear-powered supercarrier.

Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE: HII) has been awarded a potential $187.5M contract by the U.S. Navy  for design and engineering of one America-class amphibious warfare vessel.

Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE: HII) will perform planning yard services for the U.S. Navy's in-service littoral combat ships under a contract modification worth nearly $108M over two years.

Katie Arrington Offers Updates on Pentagon’s CMMC Program Katie Arrington, chief information security officer for acquisition with DoD and 2020 Wash100 Award recipient, elaborated to Government Matters during an interview about the creation of standards that third-party assessment organizations will use to evaluate and certify contractors under DoD’s Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) program. …

Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE: HII) has finalized its acquisition of Pocasset, Mass.-based marine robotics provider Hydroid from Kongsberg Maritime for approximately $350M as part of efforts to expand its capabilities in the autonomous and unmanned maritime systems market. HII said Thursday it will operate Hydroid as part of unmanned systems business unit within its technical solutions division, which now includes capabilities in small and medium unmanned underwater vehicles with the addition of Hydroid’s Remus and Seaglider autonomous underwater vehicles.

Julia Jones, most recently director of operations integration at Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE: HII), has been named vice president of manufacturing and facilities within the company's Newport News Shipbuilding division. HII said Monday it also promoted Gary Fuller, former director of test engineering for the company's nuclear propulsion unit, as VP of fleet support programs at Newport News Shipbuilding.

BAE Systems’ San Diego ship repair business, Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE: HII) and General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) subsidiary NASSCO have received a $171.9M multiple-award contract modification from the U.S. Navy for ship maintenance services.

Chad Boudreaux, corporate vice president of litigation and chief compliance officer at Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE: HII), will assume new roles as executive VP and chief legal officer of the company beginning on April 1.