Security Reminder for Laptop and Mobile Device Users

Published August 13, 2025

Newport News shipbuilders are responsible for obtaining approval from both the International Compliance Office (ICO) and Security prior to taking any NNS-issued computer or portable electronic device outside the United States and its territories for official travel.

In accordance with SSP S-1030, company-issued electronic devices may not be transported outside of the U.S. or its territories for personal travel.

For more information, view the Security News Flashes for approval protocols and foreign travel request requirements.