# US Navy awards HII $180M for long-lead material for USS Enterprise

The US Navy awarded Huntington Ingalls Industries a $179.9 million contract modification to provide long-lead-time material for the USS Enterprise, the third Gerald R. Ford-class aircraft carrier. Work will occur in Newport News, Virginia, and is expected to be complete by February 2027.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2018-04-03
- Where: Newport News, Virginia, United States
- Value: $179.9M
- Status: announced
- Products: aircraft carrier long-lead material
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

- [Huntington Ingalls Industries](https://endata.com/companies/4127.md)
- [United States Navy](https://endata.com/companies/15467.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [upi.com](https://www.upi.com/Defense-News/2018/04/03/Navy-awards-HII-180M-for-long-lead-material-for-USS-Enterprise/1971522765071/), 2018-04-03: "The agreement enables Huntington Ingalls to provide long-lead-time material for the USS Enterprise, which is currently within the fabrication phase of production."

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