Ingalls workers win STEM awards

A dozen employees from Ingalls Shipbuilding and Newport News Shipbuilding were recognized for achievements in the science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) fields during the 31st annual Black Engineer of the Year Award STEM Global Competitiveness Conference last week in Washington, D.C. Among the 12 HII employees to receive Modern Day Technology Leader awards, which recognize their efforts in shaping the future of engineering, science and technology, were six from Ingalls Shipbuilding in Pascagoula, Miss. Those Gulf Coast workers are field engineer Johnny Brown, designer David Colley, production planning and scheduling manager Bob Gibson, engineer Elzater Moffett, mechanical engineer Isaac Peterson, and production planning and scheduling manager Alton Williams. (Source: HII, 02/13/17)