Posted on October 2, 2018October 2, 2018 by Doug SantoBuilding a Carrier NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Sept. 28, 2018) The final piece of the underwater hull of the future aircraft carrier USS John F. Kennedy (CVN 79) is lowered into place at Huntington Ingalls Industries Newport News Shipbuilding. Share this:TwitterTruth SocialTumblrRedditPinterestPrintEmailFacebook