did they contribute to the military efforts during the first world war?
Yes, it delivered 25 destroyers during the war
Newport News Shipbuilding
The "Lusitania" incident was among the events that brought the United States into World War I. Between 1918 and 1920 NNS delivered 25 destroyers, and after the war it began building aircraft carriers. was delivered in 1934, and NNS went on to build and .
how far is richmond va from newport news va UNANSWERABLE why is the second city named as such? The source of the name "Newport News" is not known can you name some industries that sustain the city economically? Shipbuilding, military, and aerospace can you name some agencies that are involved in the first industry you just mentioned? Newport News Shipbuilding,  CSX Transportation what is the former most well-known for? Designer, builder and refueler of United States Navy aircraft carriers and one of two providers of U.S. Navy submarines
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Newport News Shipbuilding [SEP] Navy orders during and after World War I
The "Lusitania" incident was among the events that brought the United States into World War I. Between 1918 and 1920 NNS delivered 25 destroyers, and after the war it began building aircraft carriers. was delivered in 1934, and NNS went on to build and .