New Appointment to Generate Closer Engagement and Further Growth

Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) announced on 17 November that Mike Aldinger has joined its Technical Solutions division as VP of its live, virtual, constructive (LVC) training solutions, with a focus on growth and engagements with the US Air Force.

HII’s LVC training solutions team offers advanced AI-driven simulation capabilities, including virtual and augmented reality and large, integrated exercises around the globe, to enable the US DoD to meet critical readiness requirements.

“HII’s extensive portfolio of US Air Force and US Navy training has helped transform LVC across the joint defense community,” commented 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.”

Aldinger joins HII following 22 years at Northrop Grumman Mission Systems, where he applied his background in engineering and mission training 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, AI, machine learning, data analytics, mission planning, and ISR for the defence community.