GAUTIER, Miss. – For Gautier, a three story medical complex at the northeast corner of Interstate 10 and Mississippi 57 represents a rebirth for the city. Bienville Orthopedic Specialists also marks the beginning of a regional state-of-the-art medical complex that...

PASCAGOULA, Miss. -- Huntington Ingalls Industries’ Ingalls Shipbuilding division hosted Adm. John Richardson Thursday as part of his visit to shipyards in the region. This was his first visit to Ingalls as Chief of Naval Operations. Richardson received updates on...

Huntington Ingalls Inc., Pascagoula, Miss., is being awarded a $34,846,586 cost-plus-fixed fee contract for life cycle engineering and support services for the LPD 17 Class Amphibious Transport Dock Ship program. The services include: post-delivery planning and...

General Dynamics Information Technology Inc., Fairfax, Va.; Science Applications International Corp., McLean, Va.; and URS Federal Services Inc., Germantown, Md., are being awarded a $67,247,081 multiple task order, cost-plus-fixed-fee,...

Huntington Ingalls Inc., Pascagoula, Miss., is being awarded a $200,000,000 not-to-exceed undefinitized contract action for LPD 28 long-lead-time material, and associated engineering and design activities. Work will be performed in Pascagoula and is expected to be...

The Navy and Northrop Grumman have completed a three-week operational assessment of the MQ-8C Fire Scout at Naval Base Ventura County at Point Mugu, Calif. It included 11 flights for a total of 83.4 flight hours, in which the Fire Scout unmanned helicopter was...

Lockheed Martin Corp., Mission Systems and Training, Moorestown, N.J., is being awarded a $49,107,093 modification to previously awarded contract N00024-14-C-5104 to exercise option year two for ship integration and test of the Aegis Weapon System (AWS) for AWS...

PASCAGOULA, Miss. -- VT Bollinger Inc., has launched Barge B. No. 272, the second of two Articulated Tug Barge units built for Bouchard Transportation Co. It’s 628 feet by 91 feet by 47 feet, with a 250,000-barrel capacity. When completed, the barge will be paired...

MOSS POINT, Miss. -- Jackson County has reached an agreement with Northrop Grumman to extend the lease for the Moss Point Unmanned Systems Center for eight years. The plant at Trent Lott International Airport does finishing work on the Fire Scout unmanned helicopter...

PASCAGOULA, Miss. – Huntington Ingalls Shipbuilding will christen the sixth U.S. Coast Guard National Security Cutter, Munro (WMSL 755), on Saturday at 10 a.m. Adm. Paul Zukunft, commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard, is the keynote speaker. Munro died in 1942 on...

MOSS POINT, Miss. -- The U.S. economy is nowhere near as bad off as many fear, Tulane University economics professor Peter Ricchiuti told more than 100 community, government and businesses leaders during the Jackson County Economic Development Foundation's investors...

GAUTIER, Miss. -- The joint Mississippi State/Mississippi Gulf Coast Community college engineering program received a $150,000 from Chevron during a presentation ceremony Monday at the MGCCC's Gautier campus. Chevron Pascagoula and Chevron Gulf of Mexico made the...