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USA: Graduation Ceremonies Held for Graduates of Ingalls Shipbuilding’s Apprentice School

Huntington Ingalls Industries held graduation ceremonies for graduates of Ingalls Shipbuilding’s Apprentice School on Saturday. The ceremony, held at the Biloxi Civic Center, included 295 students from crafts representing shipbuilders from Pascagoula, Gulfport, Miss., and Avondale, La., sites. Two Outstanding Apprentices of the Year were honored and spoke to the graduating apprentices on behalf of [...]

August 14, 2012 | Posted in Also in the news,Americas,Company News,Featured,News by topic,Press releases,Regional news,Shipyard News | Read More »

USA: NNS’s Apprentice School Attends ‘Out-Educate, Out-Build, Out-Innovate’ National Summit

Huntington Ingalls Industries announced yesterday that The Apprentice School at its Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division has been recognized by the Department of Labor’s Office of Apprenticeship as a 21st Century Registered Apprenticeship Trailblazer and Innovator. The Office of Apprenticeship awards registered apprentice programs this recognition if their programs, practices, strategies or partnerships demonstrate the [...]

August 3, 2012 | Posted in Also in the news,Americas,Company News,Featured,News by topic,Press releases,Regional news,Shipbuilding News,Shipyard News | Read More »

USA: Huntington Ingalls Celebrates 92nd Anniversary of Its Newport News Shipbuilding Apprentice School

Huntington Ingalls Industries today celebrates the 92nd anniversary of its Newport News Shipbuilding Apprentice School. The school has grown from three instructors and 126 apprentices in 1919 to more than 100 faculty and 750 apprentices today. The Apprentice School is expected to award its 10,000th diploma later this year. “The Apprentice School is essentially our [...]

July 1, 2011 | Posted in Americas,Company News,News by topic,Regional news,Shipyard News | Read More »