Vice Adm. Thomas Moore (U.S. Navy, Ret.). Photo courtesy HII
Newport News-based Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) announced Wednesday it has hired retired U.S. Navy Vice Adm. Thomas Moore as vice president of nuclear operations for its Nuclear and Environmental Services business group.
Moore served 39 years in the U.S. Navy, retiring in August 2020 as the commander of Naval Sea Systems Command, where he managed more than 83,000 people and an annual budget of more than $50 billion.
In his new role, he will oversee all nuclear operations for the business group’s Department of Energy portfolio. He will report directly to Michael Lempke, president of HII’s Nuclear and Environmental Services business group.
