Huntington Ingalls Industries’ Technical Solutions Division Awarded Task Order For Global Readiness and Training Engineering Support Services


NEWPORT NEWS, Va., June 26, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) announced today that its Technical Solutions division was recently awarded a task order by Naval Sea Systems Command to provide various engineering support services at Combat Direction Systems Activity, Dam Neck (CDSADN) in Virginia Beach.

Technical Solutions’ Integrated Mission Solutions Group (Camber) was awarded a task order to provide Global Readiness and Training Engineering Support Services to CDSADN in its role to meet tasking from multiple sponsors and agencies in countries across the globe. With all options exercised, the task order award would be valued at $40 million over the next five years.

“We are very excited about the opportunity to continue providing outstanding engineering support services to CDSADN,” said Tony Cherry, a program manager in Technical Solutions’ Integrated Mission Solutions Group. “Camber has partnered with CDSADN for the last five years, and we look forward to continuing our partnership.”

The task order is for engineering and design, network engineering and design, software and ontology development, prototype development, and related activities.

HII Technical Solutions is a professional services business providing solutions to a variety of government and commercial customers worldwide. The division was formed in December 2016 when HII acquired Camber Corp. and combined it with HII’s existing services subsidiaries, including AMSEC, Continental Maritime of San Diego, Newport News Industrial, SN3, Undersea Solutions Group and UniversalPegasus International. Technical Solutions provides fleet maintenance and modernization, unmanned solutions and rapid prototyping, agile software development and network engineering, training systems, logistics support, nuclear engineering and fabrication, and oil and gas engineering. Technical Solutions employs more than 5,000 people working in 35 states and 11 countries, with mobile “fly-away” teams that support emergent situations around the globe.

Huntington Ingalls Industries is America’s largest military shipbuilding company and a provider of professional services to partners in government and industry. For more than a century, HII’s Newport News and Ingalls shipbuilding divisions in Virginia and Mississippi have built more ships in more ship classes than any other U.S. naval shipbuilder. HII’s Technical Solutions division provides a wide range of professional services through its Fleet Support, Integrated Missions Solutions, Nuclear & Environmental, and Oil & Gas groups. Headquartered in Newport News, Virginia, HII employs nearly 37,000 people operating both domestically and internationally. For more information, visit:

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