Naval Nuclear Propulsion

HII completes asset purchase of submarine metal fabricator

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Huntington Ingalls Industries said Monday it closed its acquisition of the assets of W International, bringing in-house a supplier of submarine structures, modules, and assemblies that struggled to meet the Navy’s needs.
Terms of the deal, first announced in…

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