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USS Harry S. Truman to undergo $5.1 billion mid-life nuclear refueling and overhaul

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The U.S. Navy has awarded Huntington Ingalls a contract covering the USS Harry S. Truman’s mid-life nuclear refueling and complex overhaul. Work is scheduled through November 2031 and is intended to prepare the aircraft carrier for the second half of its service life.

Discovered 2026-09-30T07:28:09.810959-07:00 | 2026-09-30T07:28:09.810959-07:00

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  • The $5.1 billion contract represents a major long-duration investment in the Navy’s carrier fleet and nuclear-powered ship infrastructure.
  • Work through November 2031 establishes a multiyear industrial workload for Huntington Ingalls and keeps the carrier aligned with second-half-of-service-life operations.

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Navy Times DefenseNews.com defensemirror.com
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