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VCNO visits Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard & IMF
December 20, 2016 — The Vice Chief of Naval Operations, Adm Bill Moran, visited Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility (PHNSY & IMF) on Dec. 15. The visit to the shipyard was part of a multi-day/multi-nation visit to the Pacific area of operations to examine various facets of the fleet, to include readiness and the escalation of work at PHNSY & IMF. ... MORE

Kraft assumes command of NSWC Indian Head EOD Technology Division
December 20, 2016 — Capt. Scott Kraft relieved Capt. Vincent Martinez as commanding officer of Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technology Division (NSWC IHEODTD) during a change of command ceremony here, Dec. 15... MORE

Capt. Scott Kraft salutes NSWC Commander Rear Adm. Tom Druggan after taking the helm of NSWC IHEODTD from Capt. Vincent Martinez at Indian Head, Dec. 15.

SWRMC completes first Selected Restricted Availability on USS Independence
December 19, 2016 — Southwest Regional Maintenance Center (SWRMC) completed the first-ever Selected Restricted Availability on USS Independence (LCS 2) Dec. 9. SWRMC is the Naval Support Activity (NSA), which oversaw the work being conducted on the ship under prime contractor General Dynamics, NASSCO... MORE

NSWC Dahlgren Division Human Resources Specialist Wins Annual NAVSEA Warfare Center Award
December 15, 2016 — DAHLGREN, Va. – A government human resources specialist was honored with an award for outstanding recruitment and staffing leadership at Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD), the Navy announced Dec. 14. Ally Regan received the 2016 Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) Warfare Center Human Resources Division Award – known as the... MORE

Ally Regan was honored with the 2016 Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) Warfare Center Human Resources Division Award – known as the "The Philip Heiler Award for Human Resources Excellence". The award citation recognized Regan, the Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division Staffing and Classification Branch Head, for outstanding recruitment and staffing leadership. She was also recognized for significant contributions to the NAVSEA Warfare Center human resources community as the lead for the staffing community of practice.

Carderock Answers Call to Protect Marine Life with Newly-Commissioned Ballast Water Research Laboratory
December 13, 2016 — Traveling across the globe from port to port, the U.S. Navy fleet transports Sailors and Marines, aircraft, and supplies.Unfortunately, ships can also unintentionally transport stowaways, small organisms which live in ballast water. Most people would not look at small organisms like mitten crabs or zebra mussels and think they are a major threat to... MORE

Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division Commanding Officer Capt. Mark Vandroff (right) and Technical Director Dr. Joseph (Tim) Arcano officially open the Ballast Water Research Lab in West Bethesda, Md., Dec. 5, 2016. This new facility provides the Navy with the capability to research, develop, test and evaluate solutions to eliminate or remove aquatic nuisance species from residual water and sedimentation that remain inside ships’ ballast tanks. The lab can also be used to investigate various ballast water-treatment components and sensors to evaluate their suitability for Navy-specific integration. (U.S. Navy photo by Monica McCoy/Released)

SERMC Adds New Capability
December 12, 2016 — For the first time since being re-established in 2011, the Heat Exchanger Shop/Cooler Shop at Southeast Regional Maintenance Center (SERMC) used a readily available “off the shelf” industrial liquid descaler to clean a closed-loop heat exchanger on site... MORE

Seaman Marcell Rainey flushes the U-bend heat exchanger into a pre-staged hazardous waste disposal drum while descaling a marine heat exchanger at Southeast Regional Maintenance Center (SERMC) Nov. 16th. The solution is neutralized with soda ash or baking soda to neutralize the acid.

Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard helps remember USS Oklahoma
December 9, 2016 — JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii – The legacies of Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility (PHNSY & IMF) and the battleship USS Oklahoma became linked on December 7, 1941, as shipyard workers were among the first responders to come to the aid of the stricken ship shortly after the onset of the attack on Pearl Harbor... MORE

PEARL HARBOR, Hi. (Dec. 7, 2016) Seaman Rachel Johnson listens as former USS Maryland (BB-37) crew member and Pearl Harbor survivor Peter Nichols, share memories during the Dec. 7 USS Oklahoma Memorial Ceremony on Ford Island. Seaman Johnson, assigned to Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility (PHNSY & IMF) was part of a detail which displayed photos tracking the salvage of USS Oklahoma following the attacks of Dec. 7, 1941.

Navy Accepts Delivery of the Future USS John Finn
December 7, 2016 — PASCAGOULA, Miss. - The Navy accepted delivery of the future USS John Finn (DDG 113) from shipbuilder Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) Dec. 7... MORE

NSWC Corona Division 75th Anniversary Kickoff Event
December 7, 2016 — Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Corona Division will be hosting a Kickoff Event on Friday, December 16, 2016 in celebration of 75 years of the U.S. Navy in the Inland Empire... MORE

75th Anniversary NSWC Corona Kick Off Event Flyer

Carderock Seaplane Challenge teaches students STEM skills
December 6, 2016 — Seaplanes were flying high in West Bethesda, Maryland, in the auditorium of Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division while sixth-grade students from the Mount Washington School in Baltimore participated in the Seaplane Challenge on Nov. 28. The Challenge is one of the many activities Carderock hosts to promote science, technology,... MORE

Eric Silberg (left), activity creator and aerospace engineer in Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division’s Sea-
Based Aviation and Aeromechanics Branch (Code 882), looks on as Alex Cromwell, a sixth-grader from Baltimore’s Mount Washington School, launches his team’s seaplane during the Seaplane Challenge STEM activity Nov. 28, 2016, in West Bethesda, Md. (U.S. Navy photo by Daniel Daglis/Released)

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