HII expands Pocasset unmanned campus as demand for autonomous systems grows
Sep 22, 2026, 4:58 PM EDT1 sourcesAI-analyzed
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Expansion signals higher output capability and potential near-term orders, especially with Lionfish production and Odyssey ACS; historically, capacity adds and active Navy programs can lift stock sentiment.
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HII announced a 10,000-square-foot expansion of its Pocasset unmanned systems campus, boosting total capacity to about 50,000 square feet and broadening output for REMUS UUVs, ROMULUS USVs, and Lionfish SUUVs. The move aligns with a July Navy option for Lionfish production and integrates Odyssey ACS, signaling stronger near-term demand and potential job growth in Massachusetts.
HII expands Pocasset unmanned campus by 10k sq ft. Capacity now ~50k.
Adds REMUS UUV and ROMULUS USV production capacity.
Lionfish SUUV production supported; Navy option-year contract in July.
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