High Risk ⚔ Military Installation  ·  Mississippi

Huntington Ingalls Ingalls Shipbuilding Pascagoula MS

CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE RISK PROFILE  ·  MISSISSIPPI

8 / 10
Risk Score
Facility Type
⚔ Military Installation
Primary Risk Radius
5
mile zone
Secondary Risk Radius
25
mile zone

// Risk Intelligence

Risk Score8 / 10   High
Facility Type⚔ Military Installation
Operator / BranchHuntington Ingalls Industries
Host CountyJackson County MS
Nearest CityPepperell MA
Primary Risk Radius5 miles
Secondary Risk Radius25 miles

// Strategic Significance

Ingalls Shipbuilding in Pascagoula Mississippi builds US Navy destroyers amphibious assault ships and Coast Guard cutters. It is one of the most productive naval shipyards in the US producing Arleigh Burke-class destroyers that form the backbone of US Navy surface combat power. Katrina 2005 severely damaged the shipyard demonstrating direct hurricane vulnerability.

// Civilian Impact Assessment

Pascagoula with 22,000 residents surrounds the shipyard. Katrina 2005 caused catastrophic damage. DDG-51 destroyer production here is critical to US Navy surface warfare capacity. Gulf Coast hurricane risk is recurring.

// Evacuation & Shelter Guidance

I-10, US-90, Ingalls Avenue. Jackson County Emergency Management coordinates hurricane protocols.

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