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General Assembly approves $40 million investment in Newport News
WAVY via Yahoo News· 3 months agoNEWPORT NEWS, Va. (WAVY) — State lawmakers approved a budget that includes a $40 million investment...
USS George Washington concludes maintenance overhaul
Navy Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe aircraft carrier George Washington concluded maintenance at Newport News Shipbuilding in Virginia on Tuesday — several years behind schedule. The...
Australian business eyes move to Hampton Roads as part of alliance that could fuel nuclear submarine...
Virginian Pilot via Yahoo Finance· 4 months agoAn agreement between the U.S., the United Kingdom and Australia that could fuel the production of...
US Navy ship programs face years-long delays amid labor, supply woes
Defense News via Yahoo News· 2 months agoSeveral of the U.S. Navy’s top shipbuilding programs are running one year to three years behind...
The US Navy is spending billions to stabilize vendors. Will it work?
Defense News via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThis is the third story of a three-part series. Click here to read the first, and click here to read...
SWO boss: Embarking chaplains to DDGs is aiding sailor mental health
Navy Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Navy’s initiative to permanently embark chaplains aboard guided-missile destroyers has proven...
Lawmakers worried Navy’s ongoing sub spending hasn’t fixed fleet woes
Defense News via Yahoo News· 8 months agoWASHINGTON — As the government’s spending on the submarine industrial base grows, so too is concern...
3 Newport News businesses launch $500K grant for education, workforce development
Virginian Pilot via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBayPort Credit Union, Ferguson, and HII are on a mission to address gaps in services in Hampton Roads communities. The three Newport News-based businesses partnered through their charitable ...
Hampton School Board: Candidates spotlight
Daily Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJoseph Kilgore Age: 59 Occupation: Engineering Manager at Newport News Shipbuilding Previous Office Held: Hampton City School Board (2010, 2014, 2018) Education: Old Dominion University, B.S ...
Navy, in suicide probe, admits it ‘failed’ crew of USS George Washington
Virginian Pilot via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAfter months spent investigating a series of suicides of Hampton Roads-based sailors last year, the Navy has concluded that it failed its own personnel on an individual and systemic level. The ...