John Hutton, principal technical manager, Littoral and Mine Warfare Systems at Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division poses with an unmanned underwater vehicle used for mine countermeasure testing.

Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division Mechanical Engineer Harry Philippeaux integrates and assembles components of a Riptide Unmanned Underwater Vehicle.

Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division Mechanical Engineer Harry Philippeaux.

Capt. Aaron S. Peters, Commander NSWC PCD

Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division Commanding Officer Capt. Aaron Peters administers the oath of office to 10 newly hired federal civil service employees at the flagpole Feb. 4, 2019. U.S. Navy photos by Eddie Green

Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division Commanding Officer Capt. Aaron Peters administers the oath of office to 10 newly hired federal civil service employees at the flagpole Feb. 4, 2019. U.S. Navy photos by Eddie Green

Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division Scientist Myranda Chapman (center) observes students participating in a mock wargame between princesses and villains during a Girls Inc. science, technology, engineering, and mathematics outreach event Jan. 30, 2019. U.S. Navy photo by Katherine Mapp

Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division Engineer Eric Pierce (right) demonstrates a three-dimensional face and head scanning technology to students during a Girls Inc. science, technology, engineering, and mathematics outreach event Jan. 30, 2019. U.S. Navy photo by Katherine Mapp

Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Outreach Programs Manager Paige George (left) and Mechanical Engineer Allie Williams (right) describe diving and life support systems capabilities at a Girls Inc. STEM outreach event Jan. 30, 2019. U.S. Navy photo by Katherine Mapp

Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division welcomed six newly hired federal civil service employees Jan. 7, 2019. U.S. Navy photo by Eddie Green