Ex-HII official sentenced

GULFPORT, Miss. – The former director of manufacturing services at Huntington Ingalls Industries in Pascagoula has been fined $4,000 and given two years’ probation for lying to military officers about unauthorized pay for divers. Randy Mitchell Wilson of Grand Bay, Ala., was sentenced Aug. 23 by Chief U.S. District Judge Louis Guirola Jr., according to court records. Wilson was sentenced for making false statements to NCIS and misleading the Coast Guard about the mismanagement of government funds. (Source: Sun Herald 08/24/16)