Update 2/26/2026 11:15 a.m.:
Ingalls continues to maintain an enhanced security presence across the shipyard out of an abundance of caution. Operations are continuing as normal as there is no known ongoing threat at this time. However, the safety of our shipbuilders remains our highest priority. We remain in close coordination with the Pascagoula Police Department and are awaiting any additional updates as their investigation continues.
We appreciate the professionalism of our security team and our local law enforcement partners, and we will provide further information as appropriate.
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Earlier today, Ingalls Shipbuilding management discovered a written communication that was perceived as a potential threat.
Our team immediately notified local law enforcement and initiated an investigation into the matter.
Operations at the shipyard continue as normal, while local law enforcement work to determine the origin of the threat. We are cooperating closely with law enforcement to address this incident with the utmost seriousness and to ensure the safety of our people.
If anyone has any information about who may have written the threatening note, please contact the Pascagoula Police Department.