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Remembering the attack on the USS Stark
May 17, 2019 — PASCAGOULA, Miss. -- On May 17, 1987, 37 sailors died and 21 were wounded when the USS Stark (FFG 31) was struck by two Iraqi missiles while on patrol in the Persian Gulf... MORE

USS Stark (FFG-31) on May 18, 1987. US Navy

Why a more Agile Navy is important
May 16, 2019 — In the flow of traditional project management, there is a chronological order for how the experimental process goes. From the problem statement comes requirements for the experiment, which are then designed, tested and delivered... MORE

Shipyard rolls out first of four mobile cranes
May 16, 2019 — Approximately 25 teammates from PSNS & IMF’s Code 700, Lifting and Handling Department, were on hand at the mobile crane test site on Naval Base Kitsap-Bremerton, along with Capt. Howard Markle, PSNS & IMF commander, to cut the ribbon celebrating the first of four newly purchased mobile crane’s entry into service May 2... MORE

Functions of Puget Sound Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility’s newest mobile crane are demonstrated moments after a ribbon-cutting ceremony May 2

Team innovates battery removal during sub inactivation
May 16, 2019 — As part of Puget Sound Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility’s ongoing focus on completing projects on time or early, a team from PSNS & IMF's Code 740, Rigging and Operations Division; and Shop 51, Battery Shop Team, tried something new during the inactivation process of USS Bremerton (SSN 698)... MORE

Bruce Robertson left, Steven Dent and Senteil Andrews, PSNS & IMF Code 740 riggers, land the battery cell removed from USS Bremerton (SSN 698).

NSWC Dahlgren Division Personnel Honored for Talent, Energy and Expertise at Annual Awards Ceremony
May 15, 2019 — FREDERICKSBURG, Va. - Ninety-four individuals and 23 teams were honored with 22 different Navy and... MORE

IMAGE: Gilbert Goddin receives the Navy Superior Civilian Service Award during the NSWCDD annual honorary awards ceremony, May 10. Standing left to right: NSWCDD Dam Neck Activity Commanding Officer Cmdr. Andrew Hoffman; NSWCDD Deputy Technical Director Angela Beach; U.S. Rep. Rob Wittman; Goddin; and NSWCDD Commanding Officer Cmdr. Stephen ‘Casey’ Plew.

Navy Diver Petty Officer First Class Joseph Rodriguez selected as Sailor of the Quarter, Second Quarter 2019
May 15, 2019 — Commanding Officer Capt. Aaron Peters of the Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division (NSWC PCD) selected Petty Officer First Class Joseph Rodriguez as Sailor of the Quarter, Second Quarter 2019... MORE

Commanding Officer Capt. Aaron Peters of the Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division (NSWC PCD) selected Petty Officer First Class Joseph Rodriguez as Sailor of the Quarter, Second Quarter 2019.

Carderock Division changes command
May 14, 2019 — Capt. Cedric J. McNeal relieved Capt. Mark R. Vandroff as the commanding officer of Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division in a ceremony May 3, 2019, in the Maritime Technology Information Center at Carderock Division in West Bethesda, Maryland... MORE

Capt. Cedric McNeal (second from left) relieves Capt. Mark Vandroff (second from right) as the commanding officer of Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division in a ceremony May 3, 2019, in the Maritime Technology Information Center at Carderock Division in West Bethesda, Md. From left, Col. Laurence Bazer, deputy director for the Office of the National Guard, Joint Chaplains Office; McNeal; Capt. Andy Arnold, chief of staff, Naval Surface and Undersea Warfare Center; Vandroff; Rear Adm. William Galinis, Program Executive Officer, Ships. (U.S. Navy photo by Nicholas Brezzell/Released)

Panama City engineer selected as southeast regional coordinator
May 13, 2019 — Paige George, mechanical engineer at Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division (NSWC PCD), has recently been selected to represent the Federal Laboratory Consortium (FLC) as the Southeast Regional Coordinator... MORE

Paige George, mechanical engineer at Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division, has recently been selected to represent the Federal Laboratory Consortium as the Southeast Regional Coordinator.

Future USNS John Lewis Keel Authenticated
May 13, 2019 — The keel for the future USNS John Lewis (T-AO 205), the Navy's first John Lewis-class fleet replenishment oiler, was ceremonially laid at General Dynamics-National Steel and Shipbuilding Company May 13... MORE

Artist's rendering of the future USNS John Lewis (T-AO 205), courtesy General Dynamics - National Steel and Shipbuilding Co.

Secretary of the Navy Richard V. Spencer, visits NSWC Panama City
May 10, 2019 — Secretary of the Navy Richard V. Spencer, toured Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division (NSWC PCD) May 10... 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