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'BILT' for the fleet
May 24, 2022 — Naval Sea Systems Command’s Industrial Operations Transformation Office, PSNS & IMF, Norfolk Naval Shipyard and Carrier Team One have partnered with BILT Incorporated, creator of the 3D interactive BILT app, to take ship maintenance and fleet readiness to the next level.“The app is intuitive, easy to use and can be accessed via mobile devices,”... MORE

Kevin Vergason, apprentice electrician, Shop 51, Electricians, uses the BILT app on a tablet to build components for a 5-KV circuit breaker. Puget Sound Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility is piloting this app in the breaker shop with step-by step work instructions to walk mechanics through the assembly and disassembly of two different breakers. (US Navy photo by Wendy Hallmark)

NSWC Crane Midwest Tech Bridge supports Hypersonics Innovation Conference
May 24, 2022 — Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division’s (NSWC Crane) NavalX Midwest Tech Bridge (MTB) supported the first-ever Hypersonics Innovation Conference with Strategic Systems Programs (SSP), which is developing the Navy’s Conventional Prompt Strike (CPS) hypersonic missile. The purpose of the conference was to emphasize the pressing need to advance... MORE

Robert Malone Receives the Department of the Navy Civilian Service Commendation Medal
May 23, 2022 — SUPSHIP GROTON, Conn. (May 18, 2022) – Vice Adm. William Galinis, Commander, Naval Sea Systems Command, presented Supervisor of Shipbuilding, Groton, Team Member, Robert Malone, Code 156A, Supervisor General Engineer, Deputy VIRGINIA Class Project Office, the Department of the Navy Civilian Service Commendation Medal in recognition of his... MORE

Robert Malone, Code 156A, Supervisor General Engineer, Deputy VIRGINIA Class Project Office, the Department of the Navy Civilian Service Commendation Medal.

Kevin Castleberry Receives the Department of the Navy Civilian Service Achievement Medal
May 23, 2022 — SUPSHIP GROTON, Conn. (May 18, 2022) – Vice Adm. William Galinis, Commander, Naval Sea Systems Command, presented Supervisor of Shipbuilding, Groton, Team Member, Kevin Castleberry, Code 156B, VIRGINIA Class Construction Manager, Changes/CM Division, the Department of the Navy Civilian Service Achievement Medal in recognition of his significant... MORE

Kevin Castleberry, Code 156B, VIRGINIA Class Construction Manager, Changes/CM Division, the Department of the Navy Civilian Service Achievement Medal.

James Chianese Receives the Department of the Navy Civilian Service Achievement Medal
May 23, 2022 — SUPSHIP GROTON, Conn. (May 18, 2022) – Vice Adm William Galinis, Commander, Naval Sea Systems Command, presented Supervisor of Shipbuilding, Groton, Team Member, James “Jim” Chianese, the Department of the Navy Civilian Service Achievement Medal in recognition of his significant contributions to the United States Navy while serving as a member of... MORE

Vice Adm William Galinis, Commander, Naval Sea Systems Command, presented Supervisor of Shipbuilding, Groton, Team Member, James “Jim” Chianese, the Department of the Navy Civilian Service Achievement Medal.

SUPSHIP Groton’s visited by the boss, NAVSEA
May 23, 2022 — SUPSHIP GROTON, Conn. (May. 18, 2022) – Supervisor of Shipbuilding, Groton, Capt. Andrew Gillespy welcomed Vice Adm. William Galinis, Commander, Naval Sea Systems Command. Galins was here for a two day visit, visiting our facilities and Electric Boat facilities in Groton today and each of our Quonset Point, Rhode Island facilities tomorrow.Galinis... MORE

Vice Adm. Galinis speaking to Supervisor of Shipbuilding Groton Team members, May 18, 2022.

NSWC Dahlgren Division Promotes Small Business as Another Weapon in Navy’s Arsenal
May 20, 2022 — During his opening remarks, the Department of the Navy’s Office of Small Business Programs Director Jimmy Smith described small businesses as essential to helping the Navy face the growing number of challenges in defense of our nation. “We have to use small businesses as a weapon because of their ability to pivot with agility to provide capability... MORE

IMAGE: Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) Chief Technology Officer Jennifer Clift (second from left) talks with attendees at the 2022 NSWCDD Outreach and Industry Day, May 18. The event provided an opportunity to share a wide array of opportunities to area small and large business industry partners who are hoping to team with NSWCDD on future endeavors.

NSWC Crane experts participate in AOC’s annual Electromagnetic Warfare conference
May 19, 2022 — CRANE, Ind. – Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division (NSWC Crane) Electromagnetic Warfare (EW) experts participated in the Association of Old Crows (AOC) EW Capability Gaps and Enabling Technologies 2022 Conference, which took place in WestGate@Crane Technology Park on May 10-11.The conference brought together EW professionals from the... MORE

Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division (NSWC Crane) Electromagnetic Warfare (EW) experts participated in the Association of Old Crows (AOC) EW Capability Gaps and Enabling Technologies 2022 Conference, which took place in WestGate@Crane Technology Park on May 10-11.

NSWC Dahlgren Division’s Support for Virginia Tech Mechanical Engineering Students Fosters Innovation
May 19, 2022 — Virginia Tech graduates more than 400 mechanical engineering students every year. The major's program requires each student to complete a capstone project during their senior year. Much like real life, the project is completed in teams as students solve real-world problems while facing practical issues such as budget, design deadlines and risk... MORE

IMAGE: Alan Overby discusses the V-22 engine sand injection test system during the Virginia Tech Mechanical Engineering Expo, April 29.

May holidays celebrate current service members, honor sacrifice of nation’s fallen warriors
May 17, 2022 — Armed Forces Day and Memorial Day are two of the three major military-centric holidays observed in the U.S. Both are celebrated in May and, along with Veterans Day, Nov. 11 of each year, give Americans a way to thank current service members, and to honor those who have paid the ultimate price in service to the nation.ARMED FORCES DAYPresident Harry... MORE

(May 18, 2019) - Aircraft carrier USS Nimitz's (CVN 68) Honor Guard leads the participants of the 72nd Kitsap Credit Union Armed Forces Day Parade down 6th Street. The Kitsap Credit Union Armed Forces Day Parade, held on the third Saturday in May in downtown Bremerton, has an annual attendance of 25,000-40,000 people and includes all branches of the military, police and firefighters, youth organizations, dignitaries, commercial businesses, car clubs and more. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Wyatt L. Anthony)

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