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HII Marks Production Milestone for ROMULUS USVs with Ceremony in Louisiana

HII celebrated the installation of a hull plaque on the first‑in‑class ROMULUS 151 USV, part of the Navy's Medium Unmanned Surface Vessel (MUSV) program, after receiving a contract for ten vessels.

ROMULUS 190
Pictured: ROMULUS 190

Key points

  1. US Navy contract for 10 ROMULUS 151 vessels under MUSV program.

  2. Ceremony held in Louisiana with Gov. Jeff Landry and Vice Adm. Michael Wosje.

  3. Production milestone highlights Gulf Coast shipbuilding capabilities.

Why it matters

Adds ten medium‑size USVs to Navy fleet, strengthens US shipbuilding base.

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Also mentioned

  • Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII)
  • US Navy
  • Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry
  • Vice Adm. Michael Wosje
  • Breaux Brothers Enterprises
  • ROMULUS 151

Original coverage

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