The Portsmouth Naval Shipyard is seen on Sept. 8, 2021, in Kittery. Credit: Robert F. Bukaty / AP

The Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in Kittery announced a hiring freeze on Monday.

In a Facebook post, leaders said the shipyard’s upcoming hiring event on March 4 has been canceled as they “seek to understand and prioritize resources.”

The hiring freeze announcement comes amid ongoing, across the board downsizing and cuts by the Trump administration.

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