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Fiamma Fernandez is an electrical engineer for the Landing Craft, Air Cushion Hull, Mechanical, and Electrical team at Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division. In 2021, her professional experience expanded as she worked shared time with the Amphibious Assault Systems Integration team as a support test engineer. (U.S. Navy photo by Anthony Powers)

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(center) Naval Sea Systems Command 00C38 Diving Systems Program Manager Paul McMurtrie briefs Capt. David Back, NSWC PCD commanding officer, and (right) Dr. Kerry Commander, NSWC PCD Chief Technology Office, SSTM, on several of the new concept suit capabilities during the Deep Sea Expeditionary with No Decompression Suit In-Water Concept Demonstration held at the U.S. Navy Experimental Diving Unit, Feb. 7 – 8. One of this program’s objectives is to develop a swimmable dive suit that maintains a specific atmospheric pressure internal to the suit up to 300 feet of seawater and further development could enable it to greater depths. (U.S. Navy photo by Ronnie Newsome)

ONE TEAM, NSWC PCD brings flexibility to the future of diving
A Navy diver tests the capabilities of a new concept suit during the Deep Sea Expeditionary with No Decompression (DSEND) Suit In-Water Concept Demonstration held at the U.S. Navy Experimental Diving Unit, Feb. 7 – 8. The concept aimed to innovate the previous Atmospheric Diving Suit by making it more flexible, lightweight and user friendly. (U.S. Navy photo by Ronnie Newsome)

ONE TEAM, NSWC PCD brings flexibility to the future of diving
A new concept suit being raised out of the test pool after the Deep Sea Expeditionary with No Decompression (DSEND) Suit In-Water Concept Demonstration held at the U.S. Navy Experimental Diving Unit, Feb. 7 – 8. This new concept would enhance a diver’s range of motion while providing the added benefit of allowing the user to swim independent of propulsion systems. (U.S. Navy photo by Anthony Powers)

ONE TEAM, NSWC PCD brings flexibility to the future of diving
(right) Rear Adm. Kevin P. Byrne, Naval Sea Systems Command Warfare Center commander, stands with NAVSEA commanding officers, technical directors and warfare centers headquarters staff leadership from around the country during the NAVSEA Warfare Centers Leadership Team meeting in Panama City, Fla., Feb. 22 - 23. Front row (from left): Larry Tarasek, Jeff Koe, Capt. Mike Aiena, Michael Slater, Capt. Brandon Larson, Andrea Perles, Ana Gulian, Ron Vien, Dale Sisson, Brad Jordan, Dr. Peter Adair, Dr. Angie Lewis, Rear Adm. Byrne, Second row (from left): Nigel Thijs, Capt. Tony Holmes, Andy Buckon, Capt. A.P. Breksa, Gene Hackney, Dianne Costlow, Commander Christina Carino, Capt. Richard Ardolino, Capt. Duncan McKay, Dr. David Sanders, Capt. Dana Simon, Jon Legge, Beth Warner, Capt. Chad Hennings, Adam Nave, Capt. Sylvester Brown, Capt. Eric Correll, Third row (from left): Capt. David Back, Capt. Phillip Mlynarski, Capt. Todd Hutchison, Dr. Vic Ricci, Capt. Gordon Hunt, David Grande, Ken Dotson, Capt. Damian Clem, Ashley Johnson, and Mark Oesterreich.

NAVSEA Warfare Centers unite for today’s Navy, tomorrow’s Navy, and the Navy after next
Rojae Wright, scientist at Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division, plays an important part to the various missions of this Navy Lab. His main responsibility is to conduct research, testing and analysis of non-lethal interdiction materials and technologies. He also volunteered to serve as the NSWC PCD Black/African American Special Emphasis Program lead, which aims to function as a conduit between the Black or African American workforce and the Equal Employment Opportunity and Diversity & Inclusion Department. (U.S. Navy photo by Ronnie Newsome)

NSWC PCD Black History Month Spotlight: Rojae Wright
(right) Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division Command Officer Capt. David Back, presents the Navy Civilian Service Commendation Medal to Vincent Tomasi, NSWC PCD contracts officer, Dec. 14. Tomasi, who has been affiliated with the military for nearly 40 years, has provided his contracting expertise to NSWC PCD for the last seven years. (U.S. Navy Photo by Eddie Green)

NSWC PCD contracts officer receives Navy Civilian Service Medal
Congratulations to the Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division Fiscal Year 2022 Leadership Level 3 Development Program cohort who stand with (right) NSWC PCD Commanding Officer Capt. David Back and (left) NSWC PCD Technical Director Dr. Peter Adair. LL3 graduates are Julia Lewis, Matthew Strickland, Shauna Love-vonKnoblauch, Mike Sumpter, Adrienne Brooks, Brandon Winkler, Jessica Gutierrez, Ronald Morton, Whitney Gillman, Angela Hall, Sarah Dorman, Kendra Wardlow, Frances Negron, Ilish Kane, Jennifer Stallard, Michael Beard, Roscelin Figueroa, Brandy Lewis, James Burks, and Cory Bruckschen. (U.S. Navy photo by Anthony Powers)

NSWC PCD leadership development cohorts strengthen workforce
Congratulations to the Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division Fiscal Year 2022 Leadership Level 4 Development Program cohort who stand with (right) NSWC PCD Commanding Officer Capt. David Back and (left) NSWC PCD Technical Director Dr. Peter Adair. LL4 graduates are Katherine Mapp, Peter Halvorson, Brett Troia, Carmelita Martin, David Hawes, Brian Brock, Monica Queen, Dr. Michelle Kincer, Amanda Bobe, Christopher Harrington, Tinsley Ihaksi, Rosa Eby, Stacy Faison, Samantha Snellen, Amanda Elkins, Joy St Amant, Robert Worcester, Shiva Singh, Jonathan Outlaw, and Phillip Allen. (U.S. Navy photo by Anthony Powers)

NSWC PCD leadership development cohorts strengthen workforce
(left) Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division Commanding Officer Capt. David Back presents Dennis Russell, NSWC PCD investigations director, with the Navy Civilian Service Commendation Medal, Nov. 28. Russell served as the NSWC PCD Command Review and Investigations Office director for 10 years, continually providing daily expertise essential to the success of the Navy and the Fleet. (U.S. Navy photo by Eddie Green)

NSWC PCD investigator receives Navy Commendation Medal
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