Celebrating our 2026 Master Shipbuilders

Written on 05/19/2026
Ingalls Communications


Ingalls is proud to recognize our 2026 Master Shipbuilders and the 40 years of service each has dedicated to building our nation’s fleet.  

For four decades, these shipbuilders have supported our mission and strengthened our workforce, helping to mentor and grow the next generation.  Their experience, steady leadership and commitment to quality have made a lasting impact on our teams and the strength we deliver. 

Please join us in congratulating this year’s honorees. 

 

Be on the lookout for our special Master Shipbuilder billboards across the Coast running from May 23 through June 2. 

Where to See Them: 

  • Pascagoula: Hwy. 90/Denny Ave. — 0.1 miles west of Market Street on the north side of the road, just past the bridge (boards face east and west) 

  • St. Martin: Hwy. 609/Washington Ave. — 0.7 miles south of I10 on the west side of the road, just past Lemoyne Blvd. (board faces north) 

  • D’Iberville: I-10 Westbound — 0.5 miles east of I-110 on the south side of the interstate between Exits 46 & 50 (board faces east) 

  • Gulfport: Hwy. 49 — 120 ft. north of Hwy. 90 (east side) and 0.4 miles north of Hwy. 90 (west side) 

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To Our Master Shipbuilders: Congratulations, and thank you for 40 years of leadership, craftsmanship and dedication.