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HII Employees Honored at 36th Annual Black Engineer of the Year Award STEM Conference

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Tuesday, February 22, 2022

These employees represent the best of the best in STEM innovation, said Edmond Hughes, Ingalls vice president, human resources and administration.

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  • These employees represent the best of the best in STEM innovation, said Edmond Hughes, Ingalls vice president, human resources and administration.
  • Their contributions enhance the capabilities and technologies HII delivers to our customers, and ultimately these engineers strengthen Americas national security.
  • Six HII employees received the Modern Day Technology Leader award, which recognizes efforts in shaping the future of engineering, science and technology.
  • It is great to recognize these accomplished STEM recipients, said Xavier Beale, vice president of trades at Newport News Shipbuilding.

BayPort Credit Union Opens Fourth Virginia Beach Branch

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Wednesday, February 16, 2022

NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Feb. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --BayPort Credit Union announced it has opened its fourth Virginia Beach branch to better serve its growing Southside membership.

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  • NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Feb. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --BayPort Credit Union announced it has opened its fourth Virginia Beach branch to better serve its growing Southside membership.
  • The credit union currently serves over 12,000 members in the City alone, and plans to open its fifth Virginia Beach branch later this year.
  • BayPort is the region's only Community Development Financial Institution and a National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) Low-Income Designated Credit Union.
  • Today, BayPort Credit Union is rated a Superior 5-Star credit union by Bauer Financial, managing $2.2 billion in assets and servicing nearly 148,000 individuals and businesses with 27 branch locations across the Virginia Peninsula and Southside communities.

HII Completes Initial Sea Trials of Virginia-class Submarine Montana (SSN 794)

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Monday, February 7, 2022

NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Feb. 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII (NYSE:HII) announced today the successful completion of the initial sea trials last week of fast attack submarine Montana (SSN 794).

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  • NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Feb. 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII (NYSE:HII) announced today the successful completion of the initial sea trials last week of fast attack submarine Montana (SSN 794).
  • The Virginia-class submarine, built at HIIs Newport News Shipbuilding division, spent several days at sea last week to test the ship's systems and components.
  • Testing included submerging the submarine for the first time and high-speed maneuvers while on the surface and submerged.
  • HII teams will continue the testing program and will deliver the boat to the U.S. Navy later this year.

HII Announces Vice President of Plant Operations at Newport News Shipbuilding

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Tuesday, January 25, 2022

NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Jan. 25, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE: HII) announced today that Karey Malyszko has been promoted to vice president of Plant Operations at its Newport News Shipbuilding division.

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  • NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Jan. 25, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE: HII) announced today that Karey Malyszko has been promoted to vice president of Plant Operations at its Newport News Shipbuilding division.
  • Effective immediately, Malyszko assumes overall responsibility for waterfront support services, facilities, environmental health and safety, and security.
  • She reports to Jennifer Boykin, president of Newport News Shipbuilding.
  • She joined Newport News in 2004 and has held technical and nuclear engineering management positions that have improved performance across every program at the division.

HII Announces New Vice President of Contracts at Newport News Shipbuilding

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Tuesday, January 4, 2022

NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Jan. 04, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) announced today that Matt Mulherin Jr. has been promoted to vice president of contracts at its Newport News Shipbuilding division.

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  • NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Jan. 04, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) announced today that Matt Mulherin Jr. has been promoted to vice president of contracts at its Newport News Shipbuilding division.
  • Mulherin assumed the new role on Monday, Jan. 3, succeeding Christie Thomas, who has been appointed corporate vice president, investor relations.
  • Mulherin will have overall responsibility for contracts, pricing, and export/import licensing and compliance for Newport News.
  • He will report to Don Godwin, Newport News vice president of business management and chief financial officer.

HII Names Christie Thomas As Corporate Vice President for Investor Relations

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Friday, December 3, 2021

NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Dec. 03, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE: HII) announced today that Christie Thomas has been appointed corporate vice president, investor relations.

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  • NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Dec. 03, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE: HII) announced today that Christie Thomas has been appointed corporate vice president, investor relations.
  • Thomas, formerly the vice president of contracts and pricing at HIIs Newport News Shipbuilding division since 2018, will replace Dwayne Blake upon his retirement on Jan. 1.
  • She will report directly to Tom Stiehle, executive vice president and chief financial officer.
  • In 2017, she was promoted to corporate director of investor relations at HIIs corporate office.

The BayPort Foundation Raises Nearly $160,000 in its First Year Launch to Support Local Wellness and Education

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Thursday, November 18, 2021

In addition, the Foundation is proud to introduce its newest scholarships: the Donald I. Steppe Memorial Scholarship and the McGee Family Scholarship.

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  • In addition, the Foundation is proud to introduce its newest scholarships: the Donald I. Steppe Memorial Scholarship and the McGee Family Scholarship.
  • Without this community support, the Foundation's mission would not be possible," said Foundation Chairman and BayPort President/CEO Jim Mears.
  • As the philanthropic arm of BayPort Credit Union, the Foundation is an extension of the credit union's charitable giving.
  • BayPort Foundation is the charitable arm of BayPort Credit Union and was established to extend the credit union's philosophy of "people helping people."

Video Release — Virginia-Class Attack Submarine New Jersey (SSN 796) Christened at Newport News Shipbuilding

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Saturday, November 13, 2021

NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Nov. 13, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE: HII) today christened pre-commissioning unit New Jersey (SSN 796) at the companys Newport News Shipbuilding division.

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  • NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Nov. 13, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE: HII) today christened pre-commissioning unit New Jersey (SSN 796) at the companys Newport News Shipbuilding division.
  • Andrew P. Johnson, commanding officer of Supervisor of Shipbuilding, Conversion and Repair, Newport News; and Cmdr.
  • The future USS New Jersey will be a critical some say the most critical arrow in our quiver, he said.
  • New Jersey is the 23rd Virginia-class submarine and the 11th to be delivered by Newport News Shipbuilding.

Photo Release — Huntington Ingalls Industries Employees Honored At Annual Engineering Conferences

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Friday, November 12, 2021

The award recognizes early career professionals who demonstrate tremendous potential for future contributions to the fields of science and engineering.

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  • The award recognizes early career professionals who demonstrate tremendous potential for future contributions to the fields of science and engineering.
  • SASE was founded in 2007 to help Asian heritage scientific and engineering professionals achieve their full potential.
  • Additionally, two employees at Newport News Shipbuilding were recognized with STEP Ahead awards by The Manufacturing Institute for their achievements in science, technology, engineering and production.
  • Huntington Ingalls Industries is Americas largest military shipbuilding company and a provider of professional services to partners in government and industry.

News Release — Huntington Ingalls Industries President and CEO Speaks at U.S. Coast Guard Ethics Forum

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Tuesday, November 2, 2021

Without delay Petters raised it overhead and, referring to the U.S. Coast Guard Academy mascot, told cadets: Go Bears!

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  • Without delay Petters raised it overhead and, referring to the U.S. Coast Guard Academy mascot, told cadets: Go Bears!
  • He previously served as president of Northrop Grumman Shipbuilding and as president of Northrop Grummans Newport News sector.
  • Huntington Ingalls Industries is the builder-of-record for eleven national security cutters, which are the flagships of the U.S. Coast Guard.
  • Huntington Ingalls Industries is Americas largest military shipbuilding company and a provider of professional services to partners in government and industry.