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Navy to Commission Submarine Hyman G. Rickover
October 13, 2023 — GROTON, Conn. - The Navy will commission the newest Virginia-class fast-attack submarine, the future USS Hyman G. Rickover (SSN 795), during a 10 a.m. EST ceremony Saturday, Oct. 14, at Naval Submarine Base New London in Groton, Connecticut. ... MORE

NUWC Division Newport to host in-person hiring event on Nov. 4
October 13, 2023 — Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) Division Newport will hold a hiring event for science, technology, engineering and other career paths on Saturday, Nov. 4, 2023, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.The in-person event will be held in Building 80 located on Defense Highway, just outside of NUWC’s main gate. The address for geolocation is 1176 Howell St.,... MORE

Happy Birthday U.S. Navy from Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard & IMF
October 13, 2023 — Happy Birthday U.S. Navy from Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard & IMF... MORE

Navy Participates in Defense Manufacturing Summit, Breaks Ground on New Training Center
October 12, 2023 — DANVILLE, Va. – Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro, office of the Secretary of Defense, state and local government officials, and defense industry partners gathered in Danville, Virginia for the third annual Accelerated Training in Defense Manufacturing (ATDM) and Additive Manufacturing Center of Excellence (AM CoE) Summit, Oct. 11.The summit... MORE

SECNAV Carlos Del Toro, center left, participates in a groundbreaking ceremony for a new Accelerated Training in Defense Manufacturing (ATDM) Regional Training Center in Danville, Virginia.

Carderock Inventors Awarded US Patent for Lithium-ion Battery Storage
October 12, 2023 — WEST BETHESDA, Md. – Seven Carderock engineers were listed as inventors of a multi-compartment lithium-ion battery container that earned them a U.S. patent in August. This new technology is suitable for transporting, charging and storing man-portable Li-ion batteries safely aboard U.S. aircraft and other Department of Defense (DoD) platforms.Thomas... MORE

A multi-compartment Lithium Ion battery storage container

NSWCPD’s Jager Ziegenfuss Receives the Department of the Navy Civilian Service Achievement Medal
October 12, 2023 — Naval Surface Warfare Center, Philadelphia Division (NSWCPD) Alteration Installation Team (AIT) Manager Jager Ziegenfuss was presented with the Department of the Navy (DON) Civilian Service Achievement Medal on Aug 17, 2023 with his accomplishment formally recognized in front of his Philly-based colleagues during NSWCPD’s Fiscal Year (FY) 2023... MORE

Naval Surface Warfare Center, Philadelphia Division (NSWCPD) Commanding Officer Capt. Joseph Darcy (left) and Technical Director Nigel C. Thijs (right), SES, present NSWCPD Alteration Installation Team Manager Jager Ziegenfuss with the Department of the Navy Civilian Service Achievement Medal during NSWCPD’s Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 Third Quarter Awards Ceremony on Aug. 29, 2023. (U.S. Navy photo by Phillip Scaringi/Released)

Observance to highlight access, equity for people with disabilities
October 12, 2023 — Within the U.S., the observation of National Disability Employment Awareness Month is recognized annually during the month of October. National Disability Employment Awareness Month celebrates the contributions that individuals with disabilities make each day across the nation.Led by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of Disability Employment... MORE

2023 DoD National Disability Employment Awareness Month graphic. (DEOMI graphic by Ryan Henkel)

New Employee Development Assignment Innovation Challenge builds on the success of previous NSWCDD events
October 12, 2023 — As the Innovation Challenge lead at Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD), Tamara Stuart has witnessed firsthand the substantial impact of hackathons and other challenge events that NSWCDD has recently hosted.The success of those events was the impetus behind the inaugural New Employee Development Assignment (NEDA) Innovation... MORE

IMAGE: Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division scientists and engineers at the beginning of their careers worked together in groups to develop presentations at the New Employee Development Assignment Innovation Challenge at University of Mary Washington Dahlgren Campus Oct. 2-6.

USS Minnesota (SSN 783) Undocking
October 12, 2023 — Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility personnel assist in the undocking of the Virginia-class attack submarine USS Minnesota (SSN 783) from Dry Dock 2, Oct. 12, 2023. This undocking is a major milestone in the submarine’s extended docking selected restricted availability (EDSRA). Each undocking is a complex evolution that requires teamwork across the entire shipyard to ensure a safe and on-time event... MORE

Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility personnel assist in the undocking of the Virginia-class attack submarine USS Minnesota (SSN 783) from Dry Dock 2, Oct. 12, 2023.

Surfacing Innovation: NSWC Dahlgren Division hosts annual industry partner collaboration event
October 11, 2023 — On Oct. 4, the Fredericksburg Convention Center filled with more than 200 attendees as Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) hosted and set the stage for a collaborative convergence for the Naval Surface Technology and Innovation Consortium (NSTIC) Other Transaction Authority (OTA) Collaboration Event.With more than 970 members... MORE

IMAGE: Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division Commanding Officer Capt. Philip Mlynarski engages with attendees, discussing ways to enhance the future of the Navy warfighter during the Naval Surface Technology & Innovation Consortium Other Transaction Authority Collaboration Event, Oct. 4

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