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HII Hosts Rep. Adam Smith at Newport News Shipbuilding
NEWPORT NEWS, Va., May 12, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII (NYSE: HII) hosted Rep. Adam Smith, D-Wash., ranking member of the House Armed Services Committee, at its Newport News Shipbuilding division Monday to meet with shipyard leadership and tour the company’s facilities. “We’re grateful for the time Rep. Smith invested with us to see our commitment to the mission and being held accountable for supporting it,” NNS President Kari Wilkinson said. “We understand the urgent need for submarines and ai
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