News

Culture Connector Event
05/28/2025
You've already shown you care about making this shipyard stronger; for your team, your department, and the shipbuilders around you. Now, we want to celebrate that impact and invite you to help lead what comes next.
Driven to Give | Blood drives happening TODAY
05/28/2025
The month of May is a time that invites us to reflect on the values of service, sacrifice, and community - as shipbuilders, we understand the importance of all three. One powerful way to live those values is by giving blood—an act that directly supports those in crisis.
Rain or Shine, Shipbuilders Show Up for Heart Health
05/27/2025
Despite the rain, Ingalls shipbuilders stepped up and showed their support for the Jackson County Heart Walk this past Saturday—proving that a little weather cannot dampen our drive to give and raise awareness for heart disease and stroke.

Shipbuilder Spotlights

Shipbuilder Spotlight | Colby Ward, Rust Machine Operator
05/20/2025
When Operations functional support representative Barbara Watkins first learned her son Colby Ward was autistic, she was told he wouldn’t be able to talk or handle day-to-day life on his own. Now, Colby is a proud shipbuilder who uses his voice to break the barriers of autism.
Shipbuilders in the Spotlight | GIVE Award
05/05/2025
Ingalls Shipbuilding was recognized Thursday with a 2025 Governor’s Initiative for Volunteer Excellence (GIVE) award presented by Volunteer Mississippi in partnership with the Office of the Mississippi Governor.
Shipbuilder Spotlight | Lanetta Fantroy, Test Engineer
04/29/2025
In 2010, Lanetta Fantroy, test engineer, was a single mother of four, part of a family with a deep tradition in shipbuilding. Fast forward 15 years, not only did she follow in her family’s footsteps, two of her children now work in the shipyard and another one serving on an Ingalls built ship in the Navy!