New Shipbuilder Meet & Greet | April 9
04/01/2025
Calling all new shipbuilders! You’re invited to attend a New Shipbuilder Meet & Greet on Wednesday, April 9.
News
Ingalls successfully launched future USS Jeremiah Denton (DDG 129)
04/01/2025
Congratulations, shipbuilders!
2024 Overall Apprentice of the Year| Cody Gildea, Outside Machinist
04/01/2025
Cody Gildea’s humility would never allow him to brag on his accomplishments, so we’ll do it for him! For Cody, finding a stable career to support his family was his reason for joining the apprentice program. Little did he know, he would be recognized as the 2024 Overall Apprentice of the Year.
Shipbuilder Spotlights
Shipbuilders in the Spotlight | Fatina Brave & Jay Lindsey
03/31/2025
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Shipbuilder Spotlight | Ronald Hammler, Procurement Planning Control
03/18/2025
When people reflect on different chapters of their lives, especially on the Mississippi Gulf Coast, they typically refer to events as pre- or post-Katrina. Take New Orleans native Ronald Hammler, for example. Before the historic hurricane, Ronald worked at Avondale for 17 years. Little did he know, moving to Mississippi in 2004 to work in Supply Chain Management at Ingalls would be more than just a change of scenery.
Shipbuilders in the Spotlight | Jakavious Pickett, manager, Shipbuilder Engagement
02/25/2025
Congratulations to Jakavious Pickett, manager, Shipbuilder Engagement, on his recent appointment as president of the Mississippi Gulf Coast Chamber of Commerce board of directors for 2025!