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Final Superlift Marks Structural Completion of CVN 79
July 19, 2019 — The Navy’s next aircraft carrier met another major milestone , as shipbuilder Huntington Ingalls’ Newport News Shipbuilding division successfully installed PCU John F. Kennedy’s (CVN 79) final major steel structural section, known as a superlift, July 9.CVN 79’s final superlift, comprising the upper bow section and the forward portion of the flight... MORE

The final piece of the flight deck of the future USS John F. Kennedy (CVN 79) is lifted into place at Huntington Ingalls Industries' Newport News Shipbuilding Division in Newport News, Va., July 10.

Panama City logistician selected for NAVSEA leadership program
July 17, 2019 — Heidi Pemberton, logistics management specialist at Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division (NSWC PCD), was recently selected to participate in Naval Sea Systems Command’s (NAVSEA) upcoming cadre of Commander’s Executive Fellows Program (CEFP).CEFP is a full-time program in which participants leave their current job and are dedicated to... MORE

Heidi Pemberton, Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division, was recently selected for a Naval Sea Systems Command leadership program.

US Navy Releases Request for Proposals for Medium Unmanned Surface Vehicle
July 16, 2019 — WASHINGTON — The Navy released a request for proposals (RFP) to industry for the development of the Medium Unmanned Surface Vehicle (MUSV), July 16.The MUSV will be a pier-launched, self-deploying modular, open architecture surface vehicle capable of autonomous navigation and mission execution. The development RFP contains options for additional... MORE

Navy diving equipment tested by astronauts for space exploration missions
July 16, 2019 — Scientists, engineers and key partners of the Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division (NSWC PCD) are collaborating by taking an NSWC PCD technology, originally designed for diving, from seabed to space.The Diver Augmented Vision Device (DAVD) team from NSWC PCD and partners recently joined forces with the National Aeronautics and Space... MORE

David Coan, extra vehicular activity lead for the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Johnson Space Center dives at the Aquarius Reef Base underwater habitat.donning a Kirby Morgan-37 helmet equipped with the Divers Augmented Vision Device Generation 1.0 heads-up display during the 23rd NASA Extreme Environment Mission Operations in June 2019.

NSWC Dahlgren Winners of 2019 Warfare Centers Awards Announced
July 15, 2019 — DAHLGREN, Va. – Nineteen Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) civil servants were named as winners of the prestigious 2019 Warfare Centers Awards, the command announced July 15.The Warfare Centers Awards – established in 2005 to recognize cross-Warfare Center collaborative efforts – comprises six categories that include... MORE

Rear Adm. Tom Anderson Visits SERMC
July 15, 2019 — Commander, Navy Regional Maintenance Center (CNRMC) and Naval Sea Systems (NAVSEA) Deputy Commander, Ship Maintenance and Modernization (SEA 21) Rear Adm. Tom Anderson, visited Southeast Regional Maintenance Center (SERMC) in Mayport, Fla. July 9-10.Since assuming command of CNRMC on May 31, Anderson has made it a priority to meet with as many RMC... MORE

Rear Adm. Tom Anderson (right) congratulates GSM1 Maria Santana for her recently completed NAMTS qualification.

Command hires full-time American Sign Language interpreter to serve, empower total workforce
July 12, 2019 — In its ongoing effort to promote an all-inclusive environment for a diverse workforce, Puget Sound Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility recently hired a full-time American Sign Language interpreter to help recruit, hire, professionally develop and retain deaf and hard of hearing employees.Marlene Bell, an American Sign Language... MORE

Marlene Bell, an American Sign Language Interpreter with Code 900A, Administrative Support, facilitates communication for deaf and hearing impaired employees at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility.

USS Gridley on time, ready for mission success
July 12, 2019 — The Arleigh Burke class destroyer USS Gridley (DDG 101) completed an on-time, pierside pre-deployment availability, June 14 at Naval Station Everett. In 20 working days, the Gridley project team, ship’s force, Puget Sound Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility Detachment Everett and Pacific Ship Repair delivered a combat-capable asset... MORE

The Arleigh Burke class destroyer USS Gridley (DDG 101) completed an on time, pier side pre-deployment availability, June 14 at Naval Station Everett in Everett, Wash.

Panama City personnel selected to receive Warfare Center awards
July 11, 2019 — Rear Adm. Eric H. Ver Hage, commander, Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) Warfare Centers and Donald McCormack, executive director, NAVSEA Warfare Centers recently announced the recipients of the 2019 Warfare Center Awards. Of the 592 members of the Warfare Center team selected, 52 of those personnel are from Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama... MORE

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U.S. Navy Interns from Virginia and Maryland High Schools Tour NSWC Dahlgren Division
July 10, 2019 — DAHLGREN, Va. – Navy scientists and engineers briefed high school students participating in the Science and Engineering Apprenticeship Program (SEAP) during tours of Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Dahlgren Division, July 2.The students – who intern at either Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Dahlgren Division or NSWC Indian Head Explosive... MORE

IMAGE: DAHLGREN, Va. (July 2, 2019) - Students from Virginia and Maryland high schools participating in the Science and Engineering Apprenticeship Program at Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Dahlgren Division and NSWC Indian Head Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technology Division pause - with an engineer from both commands - in front of the Potomac River Test Range metal map during their tour.

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