On Wednesday, we announced plans to develop and operate a 400,000-square-foot advanced ship manufacturing facility at the Port of Pensacola, Florida. This will be our sixth US location.
In partnership with the City of Pensacola and other regional and national stakeholders, we plan to establish a facility that will incorporate the latest technology and modern shipbuilding practices, creating more than three million production man-hours per year of additional capacity for fabrication of ships and modules to support the US Maritime Industrial Base.
The facility will employ approximately 2,000 personnel, including engineering, skilled trades, and other support roles…