TYSONS CORNER, VA, Dec. 13, 2017 — Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE: HII) has hosted the christening of the U.S. Coast Guard National Security Cutter designated Midgett at its Ingalls Shipbuilding facility in Pascagoula, Mississippi, ExecutiveBiz reported Monday. HII said Saturday Coast Guard Vice Commandant Adm. Charles Michel delivered the keynote address at …

TYSONS CORNER, VA, Nov. 15, 2017 — Huntington Ingalls Industries‘ (NYSE: HII) board of directors has added former military intelligence officer Philip Bilden, who also helped establish private equity firm HarbourVest Partners, as a board member at the shipbuilding company, GovCon Executive reported Tuesday. HII said Monday Bilden’s election to the board …

Kirkland Donald, a retired U.S. Navy admiral and former CEO of Systems Planning and Analysis, will officially join Huntington Ingalls Industries‘ (NYSE: HII) board of directors Jan. 1. The 37-year Navy veteran previously directed the military branch’s Naval Nuclear Propulsion program until he retired in 2013, HII said Wednesday. He also commanded the Naval Submarine Forces, Submarine …

Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE: HII) has secured a potential five-year, $687.1M contract to help modernize the lead ship of the U.S. Navy's Ford class as part of early service life support work. HII's Newport News Shipbuilding division will support continuous and planned incremental availabilities, shock trials and continuous and emergent maintenance of USS Gerald R. Ford, the Department of Defense said Wednesday.

Cullen Glass, an 18-year veteran of Honeywell (NYSE: HON), has joined Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE: HII) as corporate director of enterprise transformation.

James LaCroix, a more than 35-year veteran of the U.S. Navy’s Naval Undersea Warfare Center, has joined Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE: HII) as corporate director in charge of advanced technologies. He will report to John Donnelly, vice president of the advanced technologies office at HII, and oversee its work with …

Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE: HII) has won a potential six-year, $931.7M contract from the U.S. Navy to provide planning yard services for in-service Littoral Combat Ships. HII said Wednesday its Ingalls Shipbuilding division will support the vessels’ post-delivery life cycle support and manage all maintenance and associated availability schedules. Ingalls …

The U.S. Navy has awarded Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE: HII) a potential $1.47B contract to build the first landing platform dock under the LPD-17 Flight II program. HII said Tuesday its Ingalls Shipbuilding division will perform detail design and construction of LPD 30, which will serve as the 14th vessel of …

TYSONS CORNER, VA, March 11, 2019 — Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE: HII) appointed shipbuilding industry veteran Carlos Aguayo earlier this month to serve as general manager of its San Diego shipyard, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. Aguayo, who succeeded the recently retired Daniel Flood, is now in charge of strategy development, quality, …

Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE: HII) has won a potential $154.2M contract from the U.S. Navy to perform modernization, repair and maintenance work on USS Rushmore. HII’s San Diego Shipyard business will implement fiscal 2019 drydock selected restricted availability of the Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship, the Department of Defense said Wednesday. Naval …