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NSWCDD Vietnam Memorial Commemoration Display Features Vietnam War Artifacts
August 16, 2016
DAHLGREN - Marietto Jeffries, Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) Vietnam Memorial Commemoration coordinator; Nelson Zapata, an NSWCDD engineer and Marine Corps veteran; and Udo Goff, an NSWCDD defense contractor who is a Vietnam veteran and retired Navy commander, stand left to right with Zapata's service dog, Fallon, at the NSWCDD Vietnam Memorial Commemoration display in the Herbert H. Bateman Chemical Biological Defense Center, Aug. 1.
NSWCDD holds Vietnam War Commemoration Event
August 16, 2016
Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) Commanding Officer CAPT Brian Durant pauses with ten Vietnam War Veterans after personally honoring them with commemorative pins and certificates during a ceremony at the command's Vietnam Commemoration held at the University of Mary Washington, Aug. 11. The event's keynote speaker, Brig. Gen. Wilma Vaught, USAF retired, (left) recounted the women in service - as well as her own service - during the Vietnam era and the challenges they faced. She was the first woman to deploy with an Air Force bomber unit, the first Air Force woman graduate of the Industrial College of the Armed Forces, and one of the most-decorated military women in U.S. history.
Navy Accepts Delivery of Future USS Detroit (LCS 7)
August 15, 2016
MARINETTE, Wisconsin (July 14, 2016) The future USS Detroit (LCS 7) conducts acceptance trials. Acceptance trials are the last significant milestone before delivery of the ship to the Navy.
NSWC Dahlgren Engineer Honored with Navy Lifetime Achievement Award
August 15, 2016
Mr. William Houchins, Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD), center, is awarded the Department of the Navy Test and Evaluation Lifetime Achievement Award from Rear Adm. Mathias Winter N84, and Mr. Rick Quade, SES, DASN (RDT&E)/N84C.
SERMC Shop in the Spotlight - Pump Shop
August 15, 2016
Machinist Mate 1st Class (SW) Raul Coronado mentors Machinist Mate 3rd Class Brittany Alldredge while taking shaft alignment measurements using a precision laser and sensor. The laser and laser sensor are mounted on the pump and motor shafts, then the shafts are rotated as the laser sensor measures hundreds of points. Photo by Scott Curtis.
Archerfish team receives Secretary of the Navy's Safety Integration in Acquisition Award
August 11, 2016
160801-N-RA705-001 WASHINGTON (Aug. 1, 2016) - Members of the AMNS-AF safety team receive the Secretary of the Navy Safety Excellence Award at the Pentagon. Pictured from left to right: Scott Tilden (Raytheon), Robyn Smith, Dave Chapman (Raytheon), Jarred Conley, Brandon Brown, Tracey Williams, Al Chester, Melissa Kirkendall, Phil Harrison (BAE), Andy Fuller, and Karen Cooper.
U.S. Navy Collaborates with Germany for Technological Advances
August 11, 2016
Navy Completes Fire Testing on Surrogate Littoral Combat Ship
August 11, 2016
160712-N-RA705-002 ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND (APG), Maryland (July 12, 2016) – The Multi Compartment Surrogate (MCS) module was built to replicate Independence variant LCS standards of shipbuilding. The module was built by Austal USA and floated up on a barge from Mobile, Alabama. (File photo - released).
SERMC Sailors Volunteer at Elementary School
August 9, 2016
Machinist's Mate 1st Class Brian Hill (R) and Engineman 1st Class Robin Mosely (L) shovel mulch into a makeshift wheel-barrow at Oak Hill Academy in Jacksonville, Fla. Hill and Mosely are Sailors with Southeast Regional Maintenance Center (SERMC) in Mayport, Fla. Both volunteered to help clean, assemble furniture and prepare classrooms for the 2016-2017 school year. SERMC provides surface ship maintenance, modernization and technical expertise in support of the ships of the US Navy. Photo by Scott Curtis
Carderock Employee Receives PEO IWS Excellence Award for Historic Missile Test
August 9, 2016
160304-N-AL577-001 ATLANTIC OCEAN (March 4, 2016) SeaRAM, a new system for guided-missile destroyers, is test fired March 4, 2016 from the guided-missile destroyer USS Porter (DDG 78). Porter is forward-deployed to Rota, Spain, and is preparing for deployment in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of operations in support of U.S. national security interests in Europe.