Syracuse, NY, May 14, 2024 (Globe Newswire) — U.S. Representative Brandon Williams (NY-22) toured HII's engineering facility in downtown Syracuse on Monday.
HII's Mission Technology Division employs approximately 200 engineers and technicians in Syracuse and Rome and specializes in intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) and electronic warfare. The Syracuse facility serves as a hub for integrating a variety of technologies critical to supporting all branches of the U.S. military and other national security agencies.
“I was excited to see cutting-edge technology supporting our warfighters being developed right here in central New York,” Williams said. “Research on electromagnetic warfare, sensors and control systems here at Syracuse supports our Army and Navy and is increasingly important as we seek to stop enemy advances. We are proud of our significant contributions to national defense and look forward to supporting these programs, along with the District's other priorities, in the upcoming Fiscal Year 2025 National Defense Authorization Act and Defense Appropriations Bill. ”
“HII is honored to welcome Congressman Brandon Williams and take pride in delivering benefits to Department of Defense and national security customers,” said Andy Green, Executive Vice President and President of Mission Technologies at HII. “I think so,” he said.
Photos accompanying this release are available at https://hii.com/news/us-representative-williams-tours-hii-syracuse-technology-facility/.
HII develops integrated solutions that enable today's connected, all-domain forces. Functions include he C5ISR systems and operations. Applying AI and machine learning to battlefield decision-making. Defensive and Offensive Cyberspace Strategy and Electronic Warfare. Unmanned autonomous system. Live, virtual, constructive training solutions. Modernization of the fleet. and important nuclear operations.
About HII
HII is a global all-domain defense provider. HII's mission is to deliver the world's most powerful ships and full-spectrum solutions to serve nations and create customer benefits that protect peace and freedom around the world. As the nation's largest military shipyard and with a 135-year history of advancing U.S. national security, HII is a major military shipbuilder with a history of over 135 years of advancing U.S. national security. It offers many features. Headquartered in Virginia, HII has 44,000 employees. See below for more information.
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