Tuesday, May 31, 2016

Ingalls prez talks LPD, DDG restart

It’s an uncertain time for the military’s shipbuilders – when the Navy predicts a frigate down-select may force one of seven major construction companies – in Alabama or Wisconsin - out of business. But business at Ingalls Shipbuilding in Pascagoula, Miss., is thriving: 10 ships across four classes are under construction. Ingalls Shipbuilding President Brian Cuccias sat down with USNI News for an interview to discuss LPD’s future, and DDG restart. (Source: US Naval Institute News 05/30/16)