Building the nation's surface ships.
Employing more than 11,000 employees, Ingalls Shipbuilding is the largest manufacturing employer in Mississippi and a major contributor to the economic growth of Alabama. For 85 years, Ingalls has designed, built and maintained amphibious ships, destroyers, and cutters for the U.S. Navy and the U.S. Coast Guard. The largest supplier of U.S. Navy surface combatants, Ingalls is simultaneously building four classes of ships.
11,000+
Employees
85+
Years of service
Ingalls Shipbuilding is the sole builder of large-deck amphibious ships for the U.S. Navy, constructing versatile platforms that project power and support expeditionary operations worldwide.
Brian Blanchette
Executive Vice President and President, Ingalls Shipbuilding
Brian is the Executive Vice President of HII and President of the Ingalls Shipbuilding division in Pascagoula, Mississippi. Named to this position in January 2025, he is responsible for all programs and operations at Ingalls, including the U.S. Navy’s amphibious assault and surface combatant ship programs.
Recognized as one of America's top large company employers
