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C 1234567890 ENDORSEMENT_LINE SACKPACK MR A SAMPLE DESIGNATION (IF ANY) ADD 1 000001 ADD 2 ADD 3 ADD 4 ADD 5 ADD 6 Online Go to www.envisionreports.com/HII or scan the QR code — login details are located in the shaded bar below. Stockholder Meeting Notice 1234 5678 9012 345 Important Notice Regarding the Availability of Proxy Materials for the Stockholder Meeting to be Held on May 1, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. EDT Under Securities and Exchange Commission rules, you are receiving this notice that the proxy materials for the annual meeting of stockholders are available on the Internet. This is not a ballot. You cannot use this notice to vote your shares. Follow the instructions below to view the materials and vote online or request a copy. The items to be voted on and location of the annual meeting are on the reverse side. Your vote is important! This communication presents only an overview of the more complete proxy materials that are available to you on the Internet. We encourage stockholders to access and review all of the important information contained in the proxy materials before voting. The 2023 annual report to stockholders and the 2024 annual meeting proxy statement are available at: www.envisionreports.com/HII Easy Online Access — View your proxy materials and vote. Step 1: Go to www.envisionreports.com/HII. Step 2: Click on Cast Your Vote or Request Materials. Step 3: Follow the instructions on the screen to log in. Step 4: Make your selections as instructed on each screen for your delivery preferences. Step 5: Vote your shares. When you go online, you can also help the environment by consenting to receive electronic delivery of future materials. Obtaining a Copy of the Proxy Materials – If you want to receive a copy of the proxy materials, you must request one. There is no charge to you for requesting a copy. Please make your request as instructed on the reverse side on or before April 22, 2024 to facilitate timely delivery. 2 NOT COY HII VOTE 03YP1B

Notice of 2024 Annual Meeting of Stockholders The 2024 Annual Meeting of Stockholders of Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. will be held on Wednesday, May 1, 2024 at 11:00 A.M. EDT, virtually via the internet at https://meetnow.global/M46HNG9. To participate in the virtual meeting, you must have the information that is printed in the shaded bar located on the reverse side of this form. Proposals to be voted on at the meeting are listed below. The Board of Directors recommends a vote FOR the 12 director nominees, FOR Proposals 2 and 4, for 1 YEAR on Proposal 3 and AGAINST Proposal 5. 1. Elect 12 directors: Augustus L. Collins, Leo P. Denault, Kirkland H. Donald, Craig S. Faller, Victoria D. Harker, Frank R. Jimenez, Christopher D. Kastner, Anastasia D. Kelly, Tracy B. McKibben, Stephanie L. O’Sullivan, Thomas C. Schievelbein, John K. Welch 2. Approve Executive Compensation on an Advisory Basis 3. Provide an Advisory Vote on the Frequency of Future Advisory Approvals of Executive Compensation 4. Ratify the Appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as Independent Auditors for 2024 5. Stockholder Proposal Regarding Science-based Greenhouse Gas Reduction Targets and Transition Plan PLEASE NOTE – YOU CANNOT VOTE BY RETURNING THIS NOTICE. To vote your shares you must vote online or request a paper copy of the proxy materials to receive a proxy card. Here’s how to order a copy of the proxy materials and select delivery preferences: Current and future delivery requests can be submitted using the options below. If you request an email copy, you will receive an email with a link to the current meeting materials. PLEASE NOTE: You must use the number in the shaded bar on the reverse side when requesting a copy of the proxy materials. — Internet – Go to www.envisionreports.com/HII. Click Cast Your Vote or Request Materials. — Phone – Call us free of charge at 1-866-641-4276. — Email – Send an email to investorvote@computershare.com with “Proxy Materials Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc.” in the subject line. Include your full name and address, plus the number located in the shaded bar on the reverse side, and state that you want a paper copy of the meeting materials. To facilitate timely delivery, all requests for a paper copy of proxy materials must be received by April 22, 2024.