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Huntington Ingalls Industries is America’s largest military shipbuilding company and a provider of professional services to partners in government and industry. For more than a century, HII’s Newport News and Ingalls shipbuilding divisions in Virginia and Mississippi have built more ships in more ship classes than any other U.S. naval shipbuilder. HII’s Technical Solutions division provides a wide range of professional services through its Fleet Support, Mission Driven Innovative Solutions, Nuclear & Environmental, and Oil & Gas groups. Headquartered in Newport News, Virginia, HII employs more than 40,000 people operating both domestically and internationally.
Petters Speaks About Early Childhood Education
HII President and CEO Mike Petters participated in a panel discussion at the Ready Nation Global Business Summit on Early Education, which took place on Friday, Nov. 2, in New York City. Addressing HII’s motives for investing in early childhood education, Petters spoke about the long build cycles for Navy ships and said, "If our company cannot have a long horizon on this picture, no company can."
Petters was also presented the “ReadyNation Business Champion for Children Award” at the summit.
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HII Talking Points Podcast: Transforming Newport News Shipbuilding
In our latest episode, we continue the discussion on Enterprise Transformation at HII. We hear from Jennifer Boykin, president of Newport News Shipbuilding, who shares how NNS is transforming the workforce and the leadership factory, and how the company is leveraging current technology.
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HII Among Best Employers For New Grads
Huntington Ingalls Industries was recently named one of the best employers for new college graduates in 2018 by Forbes. HII was ranked 21 of 250 employers in the nationwide survey.
The Shape of Freedom
Our freedom is shaped by steel.
Our freedom is shaped by responsiveness, speed and stealth.
Our freedom is shaped by more than 40,000 men and women worldwide.
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