US Navy Funds 100,000-Ton CVN 82 Nuclear Aircraft Carrier via HII Deal

US Navy funds 100,000-ton CVN 82 nuclear aircraft carrier via HII deal

The contract marks an early step toward construction of CVN-82, with procurement focused on critical nuclear propulsion plant materials.

HII is Awarded Long-Lead Time Materials Contract for CVN 82 - Seapower Magazine

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — HII has announced that it has been awarded a contract from the U.S. Navy to start procurement of long-lead time materials (LLTM) for the construction of planned aircraft carrier CVN 82 at its Newport News Shipbuilding division. The $336 million undefinitized contract award will initiate advanced procurement...

HII is Awarded Long-Lead Time Materials Contract for CVN 82

NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Sept. 11, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — HII (NYSE: HII) announced today that it has been awarded a contract from the U.S. Navy to start procurement of long-lead time materials (LLTM) for the construction of planned aircraft carrier CVN 82 at its Newport News Shipbuilding division. The $336 million undefinitized contract award will initiate [...]