Press Releases May 21, 2026 09:00 AM

HII to Participate in Bernstein’s 42nd Annual Strategic Decisions Conference on May 28

HII to Present at Bernstein’s 42nd Annual Strategic Decisions Conference on May 28

By Jordan Park HII

HII, America's largest shipbuilder and a leading defense contractor specializing in advanced maritime and unmanned systems, will participate in Bernstein's upcoming Strategic Decisions Conference. CEO Chris Kastner will discuss the company's strategy and operations during a webcasted session. This event provides investors and industry watchers insights into HII's defense and technology initiatives.

HII to Participate in Bernstein’s 42nd Annual Strategic Decisions Conference on May 28
HII

Key Points

  • HII is the largest producer of unmanned underwater vehicles for the U.S. Navy and the world, highlighting its leadership in defense technology.
  • The company focuses on integrating advanced defense capabilities, including AI/ML, electronic warfare, and synthetic training, extending its influence across various military domains.
  • Participation in Bernstein’s Strategic Decisions Conference allows HII to communicate its strategic direction to investors and stakeholders directly.

NEWPORT NEWS, Va., May 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII (NYSE: HII) will participate in Bernstein’s Strategic Decisions Conference on May 28. A conversation with HII President and Chief Executive Officer Chris Kastner will begin at 9 a.m. Eastern time and will be webcast on ir.hii.com.

About HII

HII is America’s largest shipbuilder, delivering the world’s most powerful ships and all-domain mission technologies, including unmanned systems, to U.S. and allied defense customers. HII is the largest producer of unmanned underwater vehicles for the U.S. Navy and the world.

With a more than 140-year history of advancing U.S. national security, HII builds and integrates defense capabilities extending from the core fleet to C6ISR, AI/ML, EW and synthetic training. Headquartered in Virginia, HII’s workforce is 44,000 strong. For more information, visit:

  • HII on the web: https://www.HII.com/
  • HII on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TeamHII
  • HII on X: https://www.twitter.com/WeAreHII
  • HII on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/WeAreHII
  • HII on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/wearehii

Contact:

Brooke Hart (Media)
[email protected] 
202-264-7108

Christie Thomas (Investors)
[email protected]
757-380-2104


Risks

  • Dependence on U.S. and allied defense contracts subjects HII to government budgetary and political risks affecting defense spending.
  • Technological innovation and integration risks exist in advanced domains such as AI/ML and unmanned systems, where rapid changes could impact competitiveness.
  • Geopolitical tensions or shifts in defense priorities could alter demand for HII's products and services, affecting revenue and growth projections.

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