,,iii  #aaeth ,,congress  #b;d ,session 
,s4 ,,res4 #fgc  ,,in ,,the ,,senate    
,,of ,,the ,,united ,,states  ,october  
#aa1 #bjah ,mr4 ,wicker 7for himself and
 ,mrs4 ,hyde-,smith7 submitted the      
following resolution2 which was referred
 to the ,committee on the ,judiciary    
,,resolution  ,recognizing the #hjth    
anniversary of ,ingalls ,shipbuilding4  
,whereas ,october #bjah marks the #hjth 
anniversary of ,ingalls ,shipbuilding1 a
 shipbuilding corporation located in    
,pascagoula1 ,mississippi2 ,whereas     
,ingalls ,shipbuilding is the largest   
industrial employer in the ,state of    
,mississippi1 with nearly #ab1jjj       
shipbuilders that--  7#a7 construct     
surface combatants1 amphibious assault  
ships1 and ,united ,states ,coast ,guard
 cutters2 and  7#b7 provide repair and  
maintenance services on ,united ,states 
,navy ships2  ,whereas ,ingalls         
,shipbuilding is the largest supplier to
 the ,united ,states ,navy of surface   
combatants and has built nearly #gj     

percent of the fleet of warships of the 
,united ,states ,navy2 ,whereas ,ingalls
 ,shipbuilding was founded in #aich by  
,robert ,ingersoll ,ingalls on the east 
bank of the ,pascagoula ,river in the   
,state of ,mississippi2 ,whereas since  
#aich1 ,ingalls ,shipbuilding has       
provided the ,united ,states ,navy1     
,united ,states ,coast ,guard1 and other
 customers with the most reliable and   
high-quality ships in the world2        
,whereas the individuals who build ships
 at ,ingalls ,shipbuilding continue that
 legacy of excellence2 ,whereas ,ingalls
 ,shipbuilding provides #bj1jjj direct  
and indirect jobs in the ,state of      
,mississippi2 ,whereas ,pascagoula is   
the home of the finest shipbuilders in  
the world2 ,whereas ,ingalls            
,shipbuilding contributes more than     
#a1jjj1jjj1jjj to the economy of the    
,state of ,mississippi annually2 and    
,whereas as of the date of this         
resolution1 ,ingalls ,shipbuilding--    
7#a7 has #ac ships from #d different    

classes under construction2 and  7#b7   
will build for the ,united ,states ,navy
 the ,,lpd ,flight ,,ii1 the next class 
of amphibious transport dock landing    
ship3 ,now1 therefore1 be it  ,that the 
,senate-- 7#a7 recognizes ,ingalls      
,shipbuilding on the occasion of its    
#hjth anniversary as a leader in the    
military shipbuilding sector of the     
,united ,states and an excellent        
corporate citizen2 and  7#b7 extends    
best wishes to ,ingalls ,shipbuilding on
 that auspicious occasion4