HUNTINGTON INGALLS INDUSTRIES, INC. (NYSE:HII) Files An 8-K Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

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HUNTINGTON INGALLS INDUSTRIES, INC. (NYSE:HII) Files An 8-K Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

Item5.07

Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security
Holders.

On May3, 2017, Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. (the Company)
held its 2017 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the Annual
Meeting). Proxies for the Annual Meeting were solicited to
Regulation 14A under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as
amended. The following matters were submitted to a vote of the
stockholders.

Item1 – Election of Directors

Votes regarding the election of eight directors, for terms ending
in 2018, were as follows:

Name

For Withheld Broker Non-Votes

Augustus L. Collins

37,042,808 306,089 3,803,386

Kirkland H. Donald

37,048,244 300,668 3,803,386

Thomas B. Fargo

35,745,196 1,603,736 3,803,386

Victoria D. Harker

37,002,263 346,634 3,803,386

Anastasia D. Kelly

37,024,182 324,730 3,803,386

Thomas C. Schievelbein

37,042,951 305,981 3,803,386

John K. Welch

37,044,322 304,575 3,803,386

Stephen R. Wilson

36,981,779 367,133 3,803,386

Item2 – Proposal to Approve the Companys Executive
Compensation on an Advisory Basis

Votes on a proposal to approve, on an advisory basis, the
compensation of the Companys named executive officers were as
follows:

For Against Abstentions Broker Non-Votes
36,698,426 503,203 147,303 3,803,386

Item3 – Proposal to Ratify the Appointment of the
Companys Independent Auditors

Votes on a proposal to ratify the appointment of Deloitte Touche
LLP as the Companys independent auditors for 2017 were as
follows:

For Against Abstentions Broker Non-Votes
40,999,055 115,070 38,193

Item4 Proposal to Approve the Companys Performance-Based
Compensation Policy to Preserve the Tax Deductibility of
Performance-Based Compensation Payments

Votes on a proposal to approve the Companys Performance-Based
Compensation Policy to preserve the tax deductibility of
performance-based compensation payments were as follows:

For Against Abstentions Broker Non-Votes
36,642,359 581,651 124,845 3,803,386

Item5 Stockholder Proposal to Amend the Companys Proxy
Access Bylaw

Votes on a stockholder proposal to amend the Companys proxy
access bylaw were as follows:

For Against Abstentions Broker Non-Votes
13,215,610 23,871,759 261,400 3,803,386


About HUNTINGTON INGALLS INDUSTRIES, INC. (NYSE:HII)

Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. (HII) designs, builds, overhauls and repairs ships for the United States Navy and the United States Coast Guard. The Company is the designer, builder and refueler of nuclear powered aircraft carriers, a builder of amphibious assault and expeditionary warfare ships for the United States Navy and the sole builder of National Security Cutters (NSCs) for the United States Coast Guard. The Company operates its shipbuilding business through Huntington Ingalls Incorporated subsidiary, which is organized into two segments: Ingalls Shipbuilding (Ingalls), which includes non-nuclear ship design, construction, repair and maintenance businesses, and Newport News Shipbuilding (Newport News), which includes the nuclear ship design, construction, overhaul, refueling, and repair and maintenance businesses. It designs and builds nuclear-powered submarines for the United States Navy and builds the Navy’s fleet of DDG51 Arleigh Burke-class destroyers.

HUNTINGTON INGALLS INDUSTRIES, INC. (NYSE:HII) Recent Trading Information

HUNTINGTON INGALLS INDUSTRIES, INC. (NYSE:HII) closed its last trading session down -12.84 at 188.21 with 351,312 shares trading hands.