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Yahoo
11-06-2025
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HII Leads DefenseTech LIVE Event and Highlights How Mission Technologies is Accelerating Across All Domains
MCLEAN, Va., June 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII (NYSE: HII) showcased its defense technology portfolio of proven products and capabilities, developed within its Mission Technologies division, at this week's DefenseTech LIVE event in Arlington. The forum theme, 'Accelerating Mission Technologies Across All Domains,' inspired collaboration and innovation across national security and defense communities. A recap of the event, including interviews with the speakers, will air at 8:30 p.m. June 24, 2025, on WJLA 24/7 News and on fedgovtoday. The forum welcomed hundreds of government and industry leaders and featured HII's interactive technology showcase and collaborative strategy sessions. Attendees explored cutting-edge technologies that enhance mission readiness across all warfighting domains. 'We support the warfighter and our nation's security, and I'm very proud to be part of this team that's doing that for our nation,' said Andy Green, executive vice president of HII and president of HII's Mission Technologies division. 'We're staying on the cutting edge of innovation and leveraging the best minds out there to support our national security. This is all about empowering our warfighters.'Photos accompanying this release are available at: Session topics included: Next-Generation Defense Innovation: Leveraging Emerging Technologies for Mission Success The Future of Combined Joint All-Domain Command and Control (CJADC2): Driving Interoperability and Connectivity Unmanned Maritime in a Contested Environment Full-Spectrum Cyber Operations: Achieving Dominance in Cyberspace through a Cohesive, Multi-faceted Cyber Strategy Battlefield Electronic Warfare Through demonstrations at the event, attendees explored emerging solutions that support the U.S. military and its allies through discussions and real-world examples. To learn more about the technologies featured at DefenseTech LIVE, visit the new HII products page — — which spotlights HII Mission Technologies' growing portfolio, including: Autonomy & AI for smarter, faster decision-making across domains REMUS, the uncrewed underwater vehicle (UUV) delivered to and currently in operation in 30 countries around the world C5ISR Systems to command, control, and connect operations in real time Cyber & EW to dominate digital battlefields and protect mission-critical systems Simulation & Training to prepare warfighters with cutting-edge tools Logistics & Readiness to sustain operations and ensure mission success HII's Mission Technologies division is advancing the future of defense and national security with cutting-edge capabilities across every domain: land, sea, air, space and cyberspace. From AI and big data to unmanned systems, cyber operations, and spectrum engineering, HII is enabling mission readiness through innovation in every critical technology area. As the strategic landscape evolves, HII's commitment is clear: deliver mission-ready technologies that give customers an edge where and when it matters most. About HII HII is a global, all-domain defense provider. HII's mission is to deliver the world's most powerful ships and all-domain solutions in service of the nation, creating the advantage for our customers to protect peace and freedom around the world. As the nation's largest military shipbuilder, and with a more than 135-year history of advancing U.S. national security, HII delivers critical capabilities extending from ships to unmanned systems, cyber, ISR, AI/ML and synthetic training. Headquartered in Virginia, HII's workforce is 44,000 strong. For more information, visit: HII on the web: HII on Facebook: HII on X: HII on Instagram: Contact: Greg McCarthy(202) A photo accompanying this announcement is available at in to access your portfolio
Yahoo
07-04-2025
- Business
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HII and HD Hyundai Heavy Industries Sign Memorandum of Understanding
NATIONAL HARBOR, Md., April 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII (NYSE: HII) and HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI), two of the world's leading shipbuilders across multiple classes of ships, signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) today to explore opportunities to collaborate on accelerating ship production in support of defense and commercial shipbuilding projects. The signing ceremony took place in HII's booth at Sea Air Space, the largest global maritime expo in North America, and was attended by HII Executive Vice President and President of Ingalls Shipbuilding Brian Blanchette and Won-ho Joo, chief executive of the naval & special ship business unit at HHI. 'Today's agreement reflects our commitment to explore all opportunities to expand U.S. shipbuilding capacity in support of national security,' Blanchette said. 'By working with our shipbuilding allies and sharing best practices, we believe this MOU offers real potential to help accelerate delivery of quality ships.' This strategic partnership aims to leverage the combined expertise and resources of both companies to advance technological innovation, maximize production efficiency, and strengthen the global defense industry. 'This partnership marks a new milestone for both of our companies and provides us with the unique opportunity to expand our expertise in shipbuilding,' Won-ho Joo said. 'We look forward to working with HII to explore new possibilities and deliver even greater value to our customers.' The efforts applied under the MOU aim to increase the collective maritime industrial base strength of both the U.S. and South Korea. A photo accompanying this release will be available following the signing event at: About HII HII is a global, all-domain defense provider. HII's mission is to deliver the world's most powerful ships and all-domain solutions in service of the nation, creating the advantage for our customers to protect peace and freedom around the world. As the nation's largest military shipbuilder, and with a more than 135-year history of advancing U.S. national security, HII delivers critical capabilities extending from ships to unmanned systems, cyber, ISR, AI/ML and synthetic training. Headquartered in Virginia, HII's workforce is 44,000 strong. For more information, visit: HII on the web: HII on Facebook: HII on X: HII on Instagram: About HHI: HHI is the world's number one shipbuilder, leads the global shipbuilding industry with roughly 10% share of the market. It had delivered more than 2,300 ships to 335 shipowners in 51 countries until 2023. As a licensed national defense industrial shipbuilder and engineering consultant for the Republic of Korean Navy, has the technology to design and build modern and reliable surface and underwater combatants and auxiliary support vessels of various proven and advanced hull forms. With 50 years of naval shipbuilding experience and accumulated warship technology, HHI operates as one of the most reputable naval shipbuilders in the world. For more information, visit: HHI on the web: HII Contact:Kimberly K. HHI ContactSeong Gu in to access your portfolio
