The U.S. Coast Guard on Friday awarded Huntington Ingalls Industries’ (NYSE: HII) Ingalls Shipbuilding division a $97M firm-fixed-price contract to procure materials for the 11th National Security Cutter. HII said Monday it will purchase long-lead items such as main propulsion systems, steel, generators, electrical switchboards and major castings for the Legend-class vessel …

TYSONS CORNER, VA, September 18, 2018 — A Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE: HII) division has officially started the construction of a future Legend-class national security cutter during a keel-laying ceremony held with the U.S. Coast Guard, ExecutiveBiz reported Monday. The company said Friday Mississippi-based Ingalls Shipbuilding will now begin work on USCGC Stone, which is …

TYSONS CORNER, VA, July 19, 2018 — The U.S. Navy has launched the Huntington Ingalls Industries-built (NYSE: HII) Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer designated DDG 121 at the company’s shipyard in Mississippi, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. Ingalls Shipbuilding hosted the launch and “translation” from dry dock to water of the future USS Frank E. …

Eric Crooker, formerly director of contract administration at Huntington Ingalls Industries‘ (NYSE: HII) Ingalls Shipbuilding division, has been named vice president of contracts and pricing in the same division. He succeeds Don Perkins, who is due to retire on July 1, and will oversee contracts, pricing and estimating, import and export functions …

TYSONS CORNER, VA, Feb. 8, 2018 — A Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE: HII) business unit has awarded grants totaling $101,000 to education institutions in Alabama and Mississippi to support 26 projects in science, technology, engineering and math, GovCon Executive reported Wednesday. The company said Tuesday Ingalls Shipbuilding provided the funds as part …

Midgett (WMSL 757) Christening | Ingalls Shipbuilding | Pascagoula, Mississippi

TYSONS CORNER, VA July 24, 2015 — Ingalls Shipbuilding has begun fabrication work on its 32nd Arleigh Burke-class destroyer, dubbed the Delbert D. Black (DDG 119), ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. The multimission ship will undergo modular construction at its Pascagoula, Mississippi, facility, with prefabricated parts to be integrated in sections and units, parent …

Brian Cuccias, vice president of amphibious ship programs at Huntington Ingalls Industries‘ (NYSE: HII) Ingalls Shipbuilding division, will serve as division president and corporate VP starting April 1, 2014. The board of directors elected Cuccias to succeed Irwin Edenzon, who will step down from the roles on March 31 and …

Herman Shelanski, former inspector general of the U.S. Navy, has been named vice president of business development at Huntington Ingalls Industries‘ (NYSE:HII) Newport News Shipbuilding division. The retired vice admiral will report to Newport Shipbuilding President Jennifer Boykin, the company said Thursday. “During his tenure, he became known for his visionary …