Ingalls Shipbuilding Awards $20,000 in Community Partner Grants
HII’s Ingalls Shipbuilding division has awarded grants to nine local nonprofits and community-based organizations across the Mississippi and Alabama Gulf Coast, as part of its 2026 Community Partner Grant program. This year’s awards total $20,000 in direct community investment to strengthen programs that benefit the local communities.
Ships in Action | USS San Diego (LPD 22) Departs Naval Base Guam
San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock USS San Diego (LPD 22), built by Ingalls, transits Apra Harbor while departing Naval Base Guam on September 12.
Employee Political Action | Mississippi Elections 2026
Voters will head to the polls for general election day on Tuesday, November 3.
Pack for a Purpose | Veterans Day Packing Event
The Veterans Employee Resource Team (VERT) invites you to participate in the upcoming Veterans Day Packing Event, where we’ll come together to assemble care packages for deployed military members. This is a great opportunity to support those currently serving and honor the sacrifices made by veterans and their families.
Culture Connectors | October Resource Showcase
Shipbuilders took full advantage of the last Shipbuilder Resource Showcase of the year, using the event as a chance to get answers, learn about available resources Ingalls has to offer.
Celebrate Shipbuilder Engagement Day 2026
Join us for Shipbuilder Engagement Day – a day dedicated to leadership development, professional growth, and meaningful connection. This event will bring shipbuilders together for learning, collaboration and inspiration to lead with purpose and make an impact from any seat.
Professional Development Series | Engage with Purpose: How We Make an Impact Together
Shipbuilders who joined the Professional Development Series session, “Engage with Purpose: How We Make an Impact Together,” where Lisa Bradley, manager of Stakeholder Engagement, walked through how community involvement directly strengthens the places where shipbuilders live and work. The session highlighted how Ingalls’ outreach efforts enhance quality of life across the Gulf Coast and how these initiatives support the workforce behind shipbuilding.
Ingalls Career Counseling Testimonial | Ciara Clark, Financial Analyst
Career development is a vital part of Ingalls Shipbuilding. Through the Career Counseling Program, Ingalls empowers every shipbuilder with the resources, guidance and personalized support needed to strengthen their skills and pursue long-term growth.
Holiday Cheer at Ingalls: Supporting Families Across Our Community
This holiday season, Ingalls shipbuilders are once again coming together to support children and families across the Gulf Coast. Through the Salvation Army’s Angel Tree program, the Gulf Coast Center for Nonviolence, our annual Toy Drive, and a variety of volunteer opportunities, we continue a meaningful tradition of giving back to neighbors who need it most.
Anchor Apparel | Support Breast Cancer Awareness
Show your support this Breast Cancer Awareness Month with Anchor Apparel’s pink collection. Small items make a powerful statement. Stop by to pick up yours and help spread awareness.__PRESENT
Ingalls Excellence Awards | Annual Companywide Awards Program
Introducing...the Ingalls Excellence Awards!
Hot Jobs
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IngallsConnect News | October 21, 2026
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Ingalls Cares | Holiday Cheer Kickoff Event
Thank you to all the shipbuilders who kicked off this year’s Holiday Cheer Kickoff Event! This event brought an incredible spirit of generosity as shipbuilders rolled up their sleeves to prepare for the holiday activities that brighten communities across the Gulf Coast.
Best In Class Award | Submit Nominations Now!
The shipyard is full of talented shipbuilders who deliver excellence every day. The Best In Class Award celebrates shipbuilders in Operations whose work ethic, leadership and dedication make a real impact on our success.
Free Flu Shots Available Now!
Prioritize. Prepare. Protect.
2028 National Merit Scholarship | Applications Now Open
Applications Now Open for the 2028 Ingalls Shipbuilding National Merit Scholarship
Anchors of Excellence | September Vanguard Participants
The Vanguard program continues to empower emerging leaders by equipping foremen with the skills, confidence and mindset needed to take the next step in their leadership journey. Each month, participants dive into training, best practices and real‑world tools designed to strengthen teams and prepare shipbuilders for management positions. Congratulations to our September Vanguard Class for their dedication to growing as leaders and for exemplifying the strong, forward‑focused leadership that drives our shipyard forward!
Contract Modification Awarded for DDG 1002 Sea Trials
Congratulations Shipbuilders! Ingalls Shipbuilding division has been awarded a $99 million contract modification from the U.S. Navy to conduct sea trials for the Zumwalt-class destroyer Lyndon B. Johnson (DDG 1002). The ship arrived at Ingalls in January 2022 to complete the installation, activation and testing of the combat systems. While at Ingalls Lyndon B. Johnson is also receiving modernization upgrades that include integration of the Conventional Prompt Strike (CPS) weapon system, as the Navy’s second CPS‑equipped platform.
Organizational Announcement | Operations
As we continue to strengthen our Operations organization and position our teams to execute our shipbuilding commitments, we are pleased to announce the following leadership changes.
Free Flu Shots | Happening in October
HII Family Health Center will offer Ingalls shipbuilders free flu shots outside the gates during October. All flu shot events will be held from 1-3 p.m. at the following convenient locations:
Ingalls On-Site Hiring Event | Happening Saturday, October 24
Ingalls is hosting an on-site hiring event for skilled, semi-skilled, and entry-level positions.
IngallsConnect News | 10.6.26
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Professional Development Series | Engage with Purpose: How We Make an Impact Together
Community engagement is one of the most powerful ways we can strengthen where we live, work and build together. Join us for our next Professional Development Series, “Engage with Purpose: How We Make an Impact Together,” presented by Lisa Bradley, manager of Stakeholder Engagement. You will learn how the company’s community efforts support the workforce that powers shipbuilding.