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Panama City logistician selected for NAVSEA leadership program
July 17, 2019 — Heidi Pemberton, logistics management specialist at Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division (NSWC PCD), was recently selected to participate in Naval Sea Systems Command’s (NAVSEA) upcoming cadre of Commander’s Executive Fellows Program (CEFP).CEFP is a full-time program in which participants leave their current job and are dedicated to... MORE

Heidi Pemberton, Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division, was recently selected for a Naval Sea Systems Command leadership program.

Navy diving equipment tested by astronauts for space exploration missions
July 16, 2019 — Scientists, engineers and key partners of the Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division (NSWC PCD) are collaborating by taking an NSWC PCD technology, originally designed for diving, from seabed to space.The Diver Augmented Vision Device (DAVD) team from NSWC PCD and partners recently joined forces with the National Aeronautics and Space... MORE

David Coan, extra vehicular activity lead for the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Johnson Space Center dives at the Aquarius Reef Base underwater habitat.donning a Kirby Morgan-37 helmet equipped with the Divers Augmented Vision Device Generation 1.0 heads-up display during the 23rd NASA Extreme Environment Mission Operations in June 2019.

Protocol: Creating world-class events one VIP visit at a time
July 9, 2019 — Protocol has proven to be a strategic asset that sets us apart from the competition as the Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division (NSWC PCD) strives to become “the Undisputed Technical Expert throughout the Littoral Battlespace.”Protocol is the art of facilitating events for people from different backgrounds to finding common purpose,... MORE

Capt. Aaron Peters, Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City (NSWC PCD) commanding officer, shakes hands with Secretary of the Navy, Richard V. Spencer, May 10 during a tour of NSWC PCD. U.S. Navy photo by Anthony Powers

Navy and local academia host STEM Summer Camp
July 1, 2019 — Navy physicists and engineers collaborated with local-area teachers to host the annual Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Summer Camp for rising 9th to 12th grade high school students last week, held from June 24 to June 28.Panama City STEM Institute Director Ginger Littleton said it was the second camp to follow the previous... MORE

Dan Flisek, physicist at the Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division teaches Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Summer Camp students about how chemistry relates to local water samples affected by last year’s Category 5 Hurricane Michael. Flisek revealed to students, with a water-quality report, pollutants found in local water reservoirs from the storm’s aftermath.

Displaying the American flag with style
June 30, 2019 — This week a number of American flags will be displayed in celebration of the Independence Day holiday, but there are a few guidelines to ensure we are displaying Old Glory properly.In 1923, the U.S. National Flag Code was created and distributed nationwide. The code became Public Law in 1942 and became the U.S. Flag Code we know today. The U.S... MORE

Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division personnel demonstrate the proper U.S. flag folding technique during a family event.

OTA kick-off meeting attracts contractors, academia to address the Navy’s expeditionary needs
June 27, 2019 — Naval Surface Warfare Center Project Engineers and Project Managers are invited to attend the Expeditionary Other Transaction Authority (OTA) Kick-Off meeting July 12 from 8:30 a.m. – 12 p.m. at the Majestic Beach Resort in Panama City Beach, Fla.OTA agreements made with Florida State University Expeditionary Warfare Prototyping multiple party... MORE

Naval Surface Warfare Center Project Engineers and Project Managers are invited to attend the Expeditionary Other Transaction Authority (OTA) Kick-Off meeting July 12 from 8:30 a.m. – 12 p.m. at the Majestic Beach Resort in Panama City Beach, Fla.

NSWC Panama City Leadership program participant encourages future cadre
June 27, 2019 — Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division (NSWC PCD) Engineer, Allison Price, recently spoke at the Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) High Velocity Learning Summit about her experiences in the Next Generation (NextGen) Leadership Development Program to encourage employees to consider applying for this year’s program... MORE

Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division (NSWC PCD) Engineer, Allison Price, recently spoke at the Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) High Velocity Learning Summit about her experiences in the Next Generation (NextGen) Leadership Development Program to encourage employees to consider applying for this year’s program.

NSWC Panama City leader closes final chapter on successful career
June 24, 2019 — Lisa Tindell, Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division (NSWC PCD) deputy technical director for operations, is closing the final chapter on her successful career after 33 ½ years of federal civil service... MORE

Lisa Tindell, Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division (NSWC PCD) deputy technical director for operations, is closing the final chapter on her successful career after 33 ½ years of federal civil service.

Students in systems engineering program form local chapter
June 20, 2019 — A cohort of seven students employed at the Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division (NSWC PCD) have worked with other Florida State University Panama City (FSU PC) students to form the first Student Chapter of the International Council on Systems Engineering (INCOSE) in the Florida Panhandle... MORE

Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division (NSWC PCD) employees enrolled in Florida State University Panama City’s (FSU PC) Master of Science in Systems Engineering program recently toured FSU’s Engineering Facilities in Tallahassee June 7. Touring the campus, the students posed for a group photo in the lobby at the university’s High-Performance Materials Institute. Pictured from left to right are: Payton Reid; Ron Miller; Dean Fevell; Dr. Changchun Zeng; Tommy McCroan; Tia Lilliman; Suzy Houser (NSWC PCD); Devin Ramsey (NSWC PCD); Alex Burgans (NSWC PCD); Dustin Freeburg (NSWC PCD); David Daigle (NSWC PCD); and Dr. Daniel Georgiadis.

NSWC Panama City assists in development of Contracting Consolidation System
June 19, 2019 — Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division (NSWC PCD) acquisition and contract team members recently helped develop the Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) Contract Management Process Guide (CMPG) to consolidate contracting processes into one system for the Enterprise... MORE

Acquisition policy community of practice team members, Wanda Cutchin and Tim Reed pose for a photo at Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division. Cutchin and Reed were instrumental in the creation and continuation of the Naval Sea Systems Command Contract Management Process Guide.