NEWPORT NEWS, VA -- The technical solutions business unit established by Huntington Ingalls late last year seeks to address a lengthy -- and at times, unsuccessful -- effort to expand the company's customer base, HII's chief executive told Inside Defense this week. Speaking from Huntington Ingalls' headquarters here, Mike Petters said the company has long sought ways to expand the number of customers relying on its capabilities. In the past, those efforts included forming a joint venture with Areva...