HII CEO says company likely won't be able to make up all delays, cover all costs related to COVID-19

By Marjorie Censer / January 19, 2021 at 5:00 AM
The chief executive of Huntington Ingalls Industries says the company has returned to its pre-pandemic production rate -- but the company lost time and money it will likely not fully recover. In an interview with Inside Defense last week, Mike Petters said the company is proud of how it learned to adapt to the pandemic. But the low attendance rates it saw in the early months of the pandemic created a "big divot that was taken out" in terms...

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