Ride to work with Enterprise Commute
03/27/2024

Ride to work with Enterprise Commute

The rising cost of transportation is an issue that impacts the entire workforce. In an effort to provide a more affordable transportation alternative, Ingalls has partnered with Coast Transit Authority and Commute with Enterprise to put together vanpools for shipbuilders.

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Pillars of Safety | Zero Fires
03/26/2024

Pillars of Safety | Zero Fires

Every weld, every spark and every piece of machinery in the shipyard carries the potential for both progress and risk. In this environment, it’s crucial that we all play a pivotal role in preventing fire hazards. By fostering a culture of fire safety, we protect each other and the ships we build.

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First of three generators landed on DDG 131
03/26/2024

First of three generators landed on DDG 131

Shipbuilders constructing George M. Neal (DDG 131) have installed the first of three generators. Generators are among the first pieces of large major equipment to be landed in a ship’s construction, providing electricity to the entire ship as construction continues.

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Ingalls Ships in Action | USS Green Bay (LPD 20)
03/26/2024

Ingalls Ships in Action | USS Green Bay (LPD 20)

Marines from the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) recently provided overwatch from the forward-deployed amphibious landing dock ship USS Green Bay (LPD 20), during a Visit, Board, Search and Seizure (VBSS) exercise.

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Submit a photo of your graduate for the Anchor!
03/26/2024

Submit a photo of your graduate for the Anchor!

Are you, your child, stepchild, grandchild or spouse graduating from high school or college this year? Celebrate this big accomplishment by seeing them featured in the graduate section of the upcoming Anchor!

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Ingalls 5K on the Causeway | Register now!
03/26/2024

Ingalls 5K on the Causeway | Register now!

Race to the finish line to help raise money and awareness for the Mississippi Special Olympics by participating in the Ingalls 5K on the Causeway!

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Spring Holiday Schedule
03/26/2024

Spring Holiday Schedule

Ingalls will recognize the spring holiday this week. On Thursday, March 28, all represented shipbuilders will have a five-hour work day. No-drive times will be in effect from 11-11:15 a.m. Non-represented shipbuilders will work a full eight-hour shift on Thursday.

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NSC 11 named after Elizebeth Friedman, America’s first great codebreaker
03/26/2024

NSC 11 named after Elizebeth Friedman, America’s first great codebreaker

The Coast Guard’s 11th Legend-class national security cutter is named to honor Elizebeth Smith Friedman, an American cryptanalyst. Born Aug. 26, 1892, Elizebeth was America's first great codebreaker. Over the course of her career, she worked for the U.S. Treasury, Coast Guard, Navy and Army, as well as the International Monetary Fund.

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Anchor Apparel | Feature Item
03/26/2024

Anchor Apparel | Feature Item

Keep your drink cool with our Ingalls-branded, spill-proof tumblers! Now available in multiple colors!

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HII Scholarship Fund: Inspiring Plans for the Future
03/25/2024

HII Scholarship Fund: Inspiring Plans for the Future

Education opens doors that allow dreams to take flight. That’s why the HII Scholarship Fund was established in 2016 to provide financial assistance to dependent children of HII employees who are pursuing a post-secondary college or technical/vocation degree, and to dependent children who are enrolled in qualifying pre-kindergarten school readiness programs.

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Ingalls policy against harassment
03/25/2024

Ingalls policy against harassment

HII has a zero tolerance policy for discrimination, sexual harassment or other workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, military status, veteran status, marital status, citizenship status or other categories protected under applicable laws. Harassment could be racist, sexist or ethnic comments, jokes or any conduct or statement creating an intimidating, hostile or offensive work environment. Report harassment immediately to your management, Human Resources, EEO, the Ethics Office or the OpenLine at 1-877-631-0020.

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 Zero Fires | Fire marshals work to keep Ingalls safe from fire risks
03/21/2024

Zero Fires | Fire marshals work to keep Ingalls safe from fire risks

Fire safety is not just a directive; it’s a pledge to prioritize the well-being of shipbuilders. Fire marshals play a vital role in the prevention of shipboard fires to help ensure everyone makes it home to their families at the end of the day.

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Ingalls Ships in Action | USS Halsey (DDG 97)
03/21/2024

Ingalls Ships in Action | USS Halsey (DDG 97)

Warships from the U.S. Navy, Australia Navy and Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force recently conducted two days of training in the Indian Ocean. The Ingalls-built USS Halsey (DDG 97), along with Australia’s HMAS Warramunga (II) and Japan’s JS Sazanami, sailed from Singapore to India for Exercise Milan 2024.

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Take 6 Ethics | Civility in the Workplace: The Platinum Rule
03/21/2024

Take 6 Ethics | Civility in the Workplace: The Platinum Rule

As stated in our Code of Ethics and Business Conduct, civility is an expectation of all HII employees. Civil behavior reflects mutual respect and concern for others, which is one of the most fundamental components of an ethical culture. It means that you treat others with dignity and respect, and you communicate in a courteous and professional manner. By exhibiting civility at all times, you are putting our value of Respect into practice.

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Ingalls Shipbuilding celebrates apprentice graduates
03/21/2024

Ingalls Shipbuilding celebrates apprentice graduates

Ingalls Shipbuilding hosted their apprentice graduation today, celebrating 99 graduates during a ceremony at the shipyard. Each of these apprentice graduates have invested time in the classroom and shipyard to prepare them for a shipbuilding career with the company.

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Ingalls 2023 Apprentice Instructor of the Year | Malcolm Hubbard
03/21/2024

Ingalls 2023 Apprentice Instructor of the Year | Malcolm Hubbard

Graduating from Ingalls Apprentice School is a feat that takes the hard work and dedication of not only the apprentices who show up each day but those who commit to helping them learn everything they need to know to become first-class in their craft.

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Shipbuilder Spotlight | Julia Pierce, Manager, Facilities Engineering
03/21/2024

Shipbuilder Spotlight | Julia Pierce, Manager, Facilities Engineering

Five years ago, plans were set in stone for Julia Pierce. The Brazilian native studied abroad at Mississippi State University with no intentions of staying. However, just like in the shipyard, being able to adjust and adapt to changing plans can oftentimes work out for the better.

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Honoring our Women Master Shipbuilders
03/21/2024

Honoring our Women Master Shipbuilders

Congratulations to all of our Master Shipbuilders who are women! In honor of Women’s History Month, the Women in Shipbuilding Enterprise (WISE) employee resource group (ERG) invited all women Master Shipbuilders to take a photo as a way to recognize their hard work. This photo is taken each year to recognize the powerful impact women have had throughout the history of the shipyard.

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