HII Names Mission Training Expert to Expand Training Solutions to U.S. Air Force
Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE: HII) has appointed Mike Aldinger as vice president of its Technical Solutions division, focusing on live, virtual, constructive (LVC) training solutions for the U.S. Air Force. Aldinger brings 22 years of experience from Northrop Grumman, where he led the expansion of LVC capabilities. His expertise includes engineering, mission training, and artificial intelligence. This strategic appointment aims to enhance HII's position in the defense training market, supporting crucial readiness needs for the U.S. Department of Defense.
- Mike Aldinger appointed as VP of LVC training solutions, enhancing HII's leadership in military training.
- Aldinger's experience in LVC at Northrop Grumman expected to unlock new business opportunities.
- Focus on AI-driven simulation capabilities to meet U.S. Air Force readiness requirements.
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NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Nov. 17, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE: HII) announced today that Mike Aldinger has joined its Technical Solutions division as vice president of HII’s live, virtual, constructive (LVC) training solutions with a focus on growth and engagements with the U.S. Air Force. HII’s LVC training solutions team offers artificial intelligence-driven advanced simulation capabilities, including virtual and augmented reality and large, integrated exercises around the globe, to enable the U.S. Department of Defense to meet critical readiness requirements.
“HII’s extensive portfolio of U.S. Air Force and U.S. Navy training has helped transform LVC across the joint defense community,” said Glenn Goodman, president of HII’s LVC Solutions business group. “Mike’s experience in tailoring and scaling mission training solutions will unlock expanded opportunities to support the joint force in the critical area of readiness.”
A photo accompanying this release is available at: https://newsroom.huntingtoningalls.com/file/mike-aldinger.
Aldinger joins HII following 22 years at Northrop Grumman Mission Systems, where he applied his background in engineering and mission training technical activities to lead the expansion of the company’s LVC portfolio. Aldinger’s expertise spans business growth and strategy focused on target identification and capture strategies in simulation training, networks, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, machine learning, data analytics, mission planning, as well as intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance for the defense community.
Huntington Ingalls Industries is America’s largest military shipbuilding company and a provider of professional services to partners in government and industry. For more than a century, HII’s Newport News and Ingalls shipbuilding divisions in Virginia and Mississippi have built more ships in more ship classes than any other U.S. naval shipbuilder. HII’s Technical Solutions division provides mission-critical national security solutions to government and commercial customers worldwide. Headquartered in Newport News, Virginia, HII employs over 44,000 people operating both domestically and internationally. For more information, visit:
- HII on the web: www.HII.com
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Contact:
Danny Hernandez
Danny.J.Hernandez@hii-co.com
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