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NAVSEA Scientists and Engineers Recognized for Excellence
June 22, 2023 — WASHINGTON – Scientists and engineers across the Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) enterprise were recognized as Dr. Delores M. Etter award recipients during a ceremony held June 15 at the Pentagon. NAVSEA individuals and groups claimed nine of the 27 total awards that recognize scientific and technical excellence in support of our nation’s... MORE

What is Pride?
June 22, 2023 — In honor of Pride Month our Pearl Pride Employee Resource Group (ERG) shared commonly asked Q&A's... MORE

USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) completes availability
June 22, 2023 — USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) completed its four-month Selected Restricted Availability on time May 14, 2023, in Yokosuka, Japan.According to Brent Pickard, project superintendent, the SRA was a collaborative effort among Puget Sound Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility employees at the shipyard’s detachment in Yokosuka, U.S. Naval Ship... MORE

USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76), pictured in January of 2023, completed its four-month Selected Restricted Availability May 14, 2023, in Yokosuka, Japan. The maintenance period also included notable milestones for the project team. (U.S. Navy photo by Wendy Hallmark)

Carderock Recognizes Best of the Best in Magnificent Eight Awards Ceremony
June 21, 2023 — Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC), Carderock Division recognized the best of the best during the command’s 24th Annual Honor Awards, commonly referred to as the Magnificent Eight, in West Bethesda, Maryland, on June 13... MORE

Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division administrative specialist Sue Rossi (left) introduces engineer Sharon Collins (second to left) to perform the National Anthem during the Magnificent Eight Award ceremony in West Bethesda, Md., on June 13. Carderock's Commanding Officer Capt. Matthew Tardy (third from left) and Technical Director Larry Tarasek (fourth from left) stand at attention as the Color Guard posts colors. (U.S. Navy photo by Aaron Thomas)

Chair Yoga
June 21, 2023 — Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard personnel participate in a chair yoga stretching class... MORE

Mae Lynne from Kaiser Permanete, right, leads shipyard personnel through a yoga flow during a chair yoga stretch class at Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard.

RADM Goggins Turns Over AUKUS Integration and Acquisition to CAPT Reifsteck
June 20, 2023 — WASHINGTON – Capt. Lincoln Reifsteck relieved Rear Adm. Dave Goggins as Program Manager of the AUKUS Integration and Acquisition Direct Reporting Program Management office today at the Washington Navy Yard.Acting Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Research, Development, and Acquisition Jay Stefany presided over the ceremony and welcomed Reifsteck... MORE

Mr. Jay Stefany, Acting Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Research, Development, and Acquisition receives honors during the Change of Office ceremony for the AUKUS Integration and Acquisition (AUKUS I&A) Program Office at the Washington Navy Yard. During the ceremony, Capt. Lincoln Reifsteck (center) relieved Rear Adm. Dave Goggins (second from left) as the AUKUS I&A program manager. (Courtesy Photo)

EXU-1 Conducts Maritime Post-Blast Investigation Course
June 20, 2023 — U.S. Navy Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Expeditionary Exploitation Unit One (EXU-1) alongside the FBI’s Critical Incident Response Group (CIRG) section conducted a maritime post-blast investigation course at Naval Air Station (NAS) Key West, Florida, June 2-9. The course focused on training EOD exploitation specialists in the tactics,... MORE

An Expeditionary Exploitation Unit One Technical Exploitation Platoon member collects evidence during a site exploitation training scenario as part of the maritime post-blast investigation course at Naval Air Station Key West, June 2-9. The course was developed to expand and develop EOD operator’s skillset in maritime post-blast exploitation techniques through classroom coursework, diving and strategic case study analysis. (U.S. Navy photo by Holly Dodds)

NSWC Panama City engineers help Republic of Korea develop air-cushion vehicle
June 16, 2023 — Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division (NSWC PCD) is helping cement relationships with U.S. allies in the Indo-Pacific region via Foreign Military Sales (FMS) Programs that also help our own Navy innovate.NSWC PD Expeditionary Systems Division, FMS, Air Cushion Vehicles Program is supporting the Republic of Korea (ROK) Navy as they... MORE

The Landing Ship Fast II (LSF-II) craft 633 is shown after inflating the skirting. This December 2022 operation tested the Command, Control, Communication, Computers, and Navigation (C4N) system for operating the engine and running the lift fans used to inflate the bags in the skirting, and the propellers and air ducts used to maneuver the craft on the tarmac. This is the first time the C4N operated as a system and actively controlled functions aboard the vessel. (courtesy photo provided by Hanjin Shipbuilding and Construction with permission from the Republic of Korea Defense Acquisition Program Administration)

Celebrating Freedom – NSWC Dahlgren hosts commemoration of Juneteenth
June 16, 2023 — As John Lewis, an American politician and civil rights activist, once said, “You must never, ever give in. You must never, ever give out. We must keep the faith because we are one people. We are brothers and sisters. We all live in the same house: The American house.” On June 14, Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) commemorated... MORE

IMAGE: Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) Commanding Officer Capt. Philip Mlynarski, Eunice Haigler, Pastor Hashmel Turner Jr., Charita Mariner and NSWCDD Human Systems Engineer, Dr. Sherry Springs after the Juneteenth Freedom Day Observance, June 14.

NSWCPD’s NAVSEA Naval Systems Engineering & Logistics Directorate Team hosts Ask Me Anything Concerning Additive Manufacturing
June 15, 2023 — The Naval Surface Warfare Center, Philadelphia Division’s (NSWCPD) Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) Naval Systems Engineering & Logistics Directorate (SEA05) team hosted an Ask Me Anything (AMA) session about the Command’s priorities in Additive Manufacturing (AM) on April 25, 2023.AM is described by NAVSEA as "the process of joining materials to... MORE

Naval Surface Warfare Center, Philadelphia Division’s (NSWCPD) Advanced Data Acquisition, Prototyping Technology and Virtual Environments (ADAPT.VE) Lab’s metal material extrusion machine is currently being used for material characterization and prototyping. This machine is capable of printing 17-4 Stainless Steel, Inconel 625, Copper, and H13, A2, and D2 Tool Steels. (U.S. Navy photo by Jay Butterbaugh/Released