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Huntington Ingalls Industries said that Peter Diakun, vice president and chief technology officer of its Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division, has been appointed to vice president of energy programs. Diakun, a 26-year veteran of the shipyard, will assume responsibility for energy programs while maintaining certain aspects of his current position. Integration Center (VASCIC) operations, including operational concepts and modeling and simulation work. In this new role, Diakun will also become the general manager of Newport News Nuclear, Inc.

Huntington Ingalls Industries announce that Peter Diakun, vice president and chief technology officer of its Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division, has been appointed to vice president of energy programs. Diakun, a 26-year veteran of the shipyard, will assume responsibility for energy programs while maintaining certain aspects of his current position. In addition to leading NNS' Department of Energy programs, he will continue to oversee Virginia Advanced Shipbuilding and Carrier Integration Center (VASCIC) operations, including operational concepts and modeling and simulation work.

Northrop Grumman Corporation announced the appointment of Robert L. Gunter and Matthew J. Mulherin as sector vice presidents, effective June 1. programs. waterfront services for the Newport News sector. supplies outage services for the power generation industry. aircraft carrier programs and vice president of engineering. repair, engineering and construction. master's degree in engineering from Virginia Tech. programs,” said Mike Petters, president, Northrop Grumman Newport News. Gunter replaces John E. Shephard, Jr. corporation to pursue other personal and professional objectives. News and we will miss his leadership,” said Petters. programs, carrier overhaul and the Virginia-class submarine program. programs. development to production increases,” said Petters. test engineer.