NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Sept. 13, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) announced today that its SN3 subsidiary is a platinum sponsor of the 2016 National Cleanup Workshop. Organized by Energy Communities Alliance, the event will take place Wednesday and Thursday at the Hilton Alexandria Mark Center in Alexandria.

During the workshop, Department of Energy executives and site officials, industry leaders, and other stakeholders will discuss lessons learned, progress and development priorities for the Department of Energy’s Office of Environmental Management, including a path forward for high-level waste at the Hanford and Savannah River sites.

“As an environmental program management leader, SN3 is committed to innovation, quality of service and concern for the environment,” said Gerald Boyd, SN3’s vice president of business development. “We support the Department of Energy’s environmental management mission for safe cleanup of environmental legacy waste.”

From the operation of nuclear production facilities at Savannah River to site remediation and waste management at Hanford, SN3 manages complex projects that are crucial to national security, advancing science and technology and protecting the environment. With a 50-year legacy of safe performance, SN3 earned the first nationwide, multi-site Department of Energy Voluntary Protection Program STAR award.

Huntington Ingalls Industries is America’s largest military shipbuilding company and a provider of engineering, manufacturing and management services to the nuclear energy, oil and gas markets. 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. Headquartered in Newport News, Virginia, HII employs nearly 35,000 people operating both domestically and internationally. For more information, visit: