Jimmy Carter and members of Congress fought over how much money to give to shipbuilding, as Carter proposed cuts to the ...

Northrop Grumman Newport News, now known as Newport News Shipbuilding, is a division of Huntington Ingalls Industries, specializing in the design, construction, overhaul, and repair of ships for ...

just outside the gates of Newport News Shipbuilding. A man she’d never seen was pacing around, looking up at her neighbor’s large tree near the corner of Huntington and 65th Street.

The Navy's plan for its future fleet would require $1 trillion and a drastic increase in productivity at the nation's ...

The Herald-Dispatch newsroom was not involved in its creation. Newport News, Virginia, is a vibrant city nestled in the heart of the Hampton Roads region. With a rich history, growing economy ...

The Kennedy, which sailors came to know as “Big John,” started its life at what was then called Newport News Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Company. Workers laid down the keel of the ship in October ...

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — It’s the start of 2025, bringing several road improvement projects to completion in Hampton Roads, while others are set to begin. At News 3, we’re exploring the ...

While a refueling typically lasts four years, Newport News Shipbuilding didn’t complete the work until nearly six years later, in May 2023, according to a Navy statement. The carrier underwent ...

For 138 years, HII Newport News Shipbuilding has been in business. It's constructed more than 800 ships, including 31 aircraft carriers for the U.S. Navy since 1933. It is Virginia's largest ...