New Journeymen | January 2026

Written on 03/23/2026
Ingalls Communications


We are proud to celebrate the 23 shipbuilders who achieved first-class status as journeymen during the month of January 2026 

  

This accomplishment reflects countless hours of training, craftsmanship and commitment to excellence. Congratulations, shipbuilders!  

  

COATINGS  

Jeremy Dent – Painter 

Robert Gnapp – Painter 

Brandon Hackworth - Painter 

Isaiah Rivet – Painter 

  

ELECTRICAL  

Murray Barlow - Electrician (Combination) 

James Paul Boyd - Electrician (Combination) 

Alejandro Carrillo - Electrician (Combination) 

Harold Cora - Electrician (Combination) 

Javier Diestra - Electrician (Combination) 

Aria Evans - Electrician (A) 

Kaleb Foster - Electrician (Combination) 

Gregory Hartje - Electrician (A) 

Julian Medina - Electrician (Combination) 

  

HULL  

James Conner – Structural Welder 

Xavier  Flores - Structural Welder 

Clarence Jacobs - Shipfitter (Combination) 

Shativia Jordan - Structural Welder 

Charles Meeks - Structural Welder  

Franklin Young - Structural Welder  

  

JOINER  

Brandon Cowart - Joiner (Combination) 

Rosario del Carmen - Insulator Pipe 

  

MACHINERY  

Aiden Jones - Outside Machinist 

  

PIPE  

Carlos Guillen - Pipefitter