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NSWC Crane employee leverages 20 years of active-duty and civilian experience to further mission
November 28, 2023 — A Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division (NSWC Crane) employee has dedicated twenty years of his life to service to the Department of Defense (DOD), including experience as a U.S. Army reservist and as a Navy civilian. Michael Wallace, an Acting Budget Division Manager at NSWC Crane, has worked at NSWC Crane since 2014. He started working in... MORE

Wounded Warrior Project spokesman shares the power of healing through music with NUWC Division Newport workforce
November 27, 2023 — “Headin’ down south to the land of the pines, I’m thumbin’ my way into North Caroline…” sang Sal Gonzalez, who began a presentation at the Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division (NUWC) Newport by reciting a few verses of country star Darius Rucker’s “Wagon Wheel.”... MORE

NSWC Crane hosts first Robust Artificial Intelligence Test Event at Muscatatuck Training Center
November 22, 2023 — BUTLERVILLE, Ind. – Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division (NSWC Crane) hosted the first Robust Artificial Intelligence Test Event (RAITE) at Muscatatuck Training Center from September 25 to September 28 with nearly 50 people in attendance... MORE

BUTLERVILLE, Ind. – Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division (NSWC Crane) hosted the first Robust Artificial Intelligence Test Event (RAITE) at Muscatatuck Training Center from September 25 to September 28 with nearly 50 people in attendance.

NSWC Crane employee awarded for his leadership and dedication to his department
November 22, 2023 — CRANE, Ind. – A Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division (NSWC Crane) employee was awarded the Civilian Service Achievement Medal, which is the fifth highest honorary award within the Department of the Navy. Richard McGarvey received this award while serving as the Acting Deputy Department Director and Deputy Chief in the Contracts Department... MORE

CRANE, Ind. – A Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division (NSWC Crane) employee was awarded the Civilian Service Achievement Medal, which is the fifth highest honorary award within the Department of the Navy. Richard McGarvey received this award while serving as the Acting Deputy Department Director and Deputy Chief in the Contracts Department.

Ocean engineers and scientists share ideas, challenges at international Arctic workshop
November 22, 2023 — Collaborating to better understand how to operate in the Arctic environment was the goal of an international gathering addressing polar oceanography and operations held in Newport, Oct. 23-25... MORE

NSWC PCD’s INSPIRE 2.0 rekindles leadership, workforce commitment to the warfighter
November 21, 2023 — INSPIRE 2.0 – Igniting a Culture of Leadership and Innovation was the second event of it is kind for the Navy Lab and was highly anticipated based on command feedback from last year’s participants. Where INSPIRE focused on helping the workforce build and sustain a diverse and innovative work environment, INSPIRE 2.0 looked to help the command take the next step to impact the Navy’s mission to protect America at sea by serving the warfighter. Four guest speakers challenged attendees and provided practical application steps to help leaders explore, empower and expand their impact to the fleet... MORE

The four guest speakers for INSPIRE 2.0 -- (clockwise from top left) Scott Moore, rear admiral, USN (ret.), SEAL Team operational leader, leadership and teambuilding expert; Alonzie Scott III, SES, Office of Naval Research Mission Support director; Steve Gutzler, executive leadership coach and keynote speaker; and Dakota Meyer, sergeant, USMC veteran, Medal of Honor recipient, best-selling author, and philanthropist. These leaders challenged attendees and provided practical application steps to help leaders explore, empower and expand their impact to the fleet. (U.S. Navy photos by Eddie Green)

Dahlgren Proving Ground Advanced Capability Demonstration Event Dazzles NSWCDD Guests
November 20, 2023 — Moments before live-fire testing during the Dahlgren Proving Ground (DPG) 2023 Advanced Capability Demonstration Event at Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) Oct. 31, Expeditionary Systems Integration Division Lead Engineer Michael Darnell asked more than 100 distinguished guests a question.“Are you ready for a show?” Darnell... MORE

IMAGE: A large group of distinguished guests who attended the Dahlgren Proving Ground Advanced Capability Demonstration Event Oct. 31 at Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division stand for a photo at the Potomac River Test Range.

US Navy Submarine Industrial Base Team Launches 2023-2024 Defense Trade Skill Pipeline Programs
November 17, 2023 — WASHINGTON NAVY YARD – Over the last two months, the U.S. Navy’s Submarine Industrial Base (SIB) program team, in partnership with a critical network of Department of Defense suppliers, launched its 2023—2024 Talent Pipeline Program. In launching the next pipeline, a series of workforce trade skill events were held in key maritime centers of... MORE

Hampton Roads, Virginia – A group photo at the Navy Submarine Industrial Base (SIB) Program’s Talent Pipeline Project Orientation/Kick-Off on September 21, 2023

NSWCPD Disability Employment Awareness Month Keynote Speaker Provides Advice on Inclusivity and Dispels Misconceptions about the Deaf Community
November 17, 2023 — Naval Surface Warfare Center, Philadelphia Division (NSWCPD) marked National Disability Employment Month with a special presentation aimed at educating and enlightening the workforce on Oct. 19, 2023.Coordinated by the command’s Office of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO), Diversity, and Inclusion, the hybrid event featured Federal Emergency... MORE

Naval Surface Warfare Center, Philadelphia Division (NSWCPD) Commanding Officer (CO) Capt. Joseph Darcy (right) presents Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Region Three Regional Disability Integration Specialist Philip “PJ” Mattiacci (left) with a Certificate of Appreciation for providing the keynote address for NSWCPD’s National Disability Employment Awareness Month Observance on Oct. 19, 2023. (U.S. Navy photo by Phillip Scaringi/Released)

Dr. Gladys West Honored with Freedom of the Seas Exploration and Innovation Award
November 17, 2023 — The National Museum of the Surface Navy has awarded Dr. Gladys West with the first Freedom of the Seas Exploration and Innovation Award, recognizing her for the spirit to propel society beyond its limits, pioneering research and developing technologies that impact the knowledge and capabilities of people around the world.West, a King George... MORE