Welding apprentice Olivia Saranthus trains inside the Ingalls Shipbuilding Virtual Reality (VR) Welding Lab, where immersive simulations are helping shipbuilders strengthen technique and confidence. The VR program has already surpassed 1,000 trainees since opening in January 2025, with participants reporting immediate improvements in welding skills and readiness for certification.
Welding apprentice Olivia Saranthus trains inside the Ingalls Shipbuilding Virtual Reality (VR) Welding Lab, where immersive simulations are helping shipbuilders strengthen technique and confidence. The VR program has already surpassed 1,000 trainees since opening in January 2025, with participants reporting immediate improvements in welding skills and readiness for certification.