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Children operate ship control equipment during a test site tour at Naval Surface Warfare Center, Philadelphia Division’s (NSWCPD) annual Take Our Children to Work Day on April 23, 2026. The hands-on demonstration introduced children to the types of control systems and shipboard technologies NSWCPD engineers use to support Navy readiness and Sailors. (U.S. Navy photo by Jay Butterbaugh, CTR)

NSWCPD Welcomes Nearly 500 Participants for Take Our Children to Work Day

By Steven Infanti | May 8, 2026

For one morning, Naval Surface Warfare Center, Philadelphia Division’s (NSWCPD) test sites, labs, and workspaces buzzed with a different kind of energy. The command hosted its annual Take Our Children to Work Day on April 23,...

From left: Adam Wechsler, data scientist for the NSWCPD Machinery Research & Silencing Division; Nate Brown, mechanical research engineer at Luna Labs; and Colin Dingley, NSWCPD machine learning engineer, review vibration data. The team is testing an embedded Condition-Based Monitoring (eCBM) system designed to predict mechanical failures before they occur. (U.S. Navy photo by Sgt. Najee Tate-Milton)

NSWCPD Applies AI and Machine Learning to Predictive Machinery Health

By Steven Infanti | April 17, 2026

In a soundproof chamber at the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Philadelphia Division (NSWCPD), a steel-gray air compressor hums as engineers test an experimental machine learning model designed to detect early signs of failure...

Naval Surface Warfare Center, Philadelphia Division (NSWCPD) has selected Electronics Technician (Nuclear) 1st Class Jamen Harter as its 2025 Sailor of the Year, recognizing his outstanding leadership, technical excellence, and dedication to mission success.

NSWCPD Names ETN1 Jamen Harter as 2025 Sailor of the Year

By Steven Infanti | March 10, 2026

Naval Surface Warfare Center, Philadelphia Division (NSWCPD) has selected Electronics Technician (Nuclear) 1st Class Jamen Harter as its 2025 Sailor of the Year, recognizing his outstanding leadership, technical excellence,...

Naval Surface Warfare Center, Philadelphia Division (NSWCPD) Guided Missile Destroyer (DDGx) Test Site Program Manager Yaseen Farooq responds to a student question during the command’s National Engineers Week Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Outreach Day career panel on Feb. 26, 2026. Farooq encouraged students from Add B. Anderson School to remain curious, telling them engineering begins with asking better questions and building the answers. (U.S. Navy Photo by Jay Butterbaugh, CTR)

NSWCPD Marks National Engineers Week by Connecting Curiosity, Leadership and the Fleet

By Steven Infanti | March 5, 2026

Naval Surface Warfare Center, Philadelphia Division (NSWCPD) opened National Engineers Week Feb. 22 – 28, 2026 with a reminder that engineering is not an abstract discipline, but a mission-driven profession shaped by constant...

Augmented reality was used to place new and experienced Sailors in various scenarios that mimic battle conditions to identify issues for improving the elevator system and developing better training. (U.S. Navy Photo by Jay Butterbaugh, CTR)

Sailors' Feedback Helps Shape Carrier Performance

By Steven Infanti | Feb. 27, 2026

Naval Surface Warfare Center, Philadelphia Division (NSWCPD), is placing Sailors at the heart of efforts to refine the Advanced Weapons Elevators (AWE) aboard the USS John F. Kennedy (CVN 79). During hands-on training...

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