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NSWC Dahlgren Division Employees Receive 2021 PEO IWS Awards
November 9, 2021 — Four individuals and two teams from Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) received... MORE

NSWC Crane engineer receives international award for research in cutting of a rare, superior metal
November 9, 2021 — A Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division (NSWC Crane) mechanical engineer (ME) received an... MORE

MARS on the Go: Latest Test of the MARS System Onboard a U.S. Navy Ship for the First Time
November 9, 2021 — All generations grew up with robots in literature, film, television, theater and comics. Some of the... MORE

NSWC Dahlgren Division Simplified Acquisition Procedures Division Leads and Trains Despite Resource Constraints
November 8, 2021 — From the COVID-19 pandemic to teleworking, nearly everyone has faced new obstacles over the past 18... MORE

Eye on Innovation: Real Ideas Spark Innovation at Norfolk Naval Shipyard
November 8, 2021 — We live in an ever-evolving climate where new technologies and processes are developed daily across... MORE

NSWCDD Engineers Adapt Commercially Available Equipment to Test and Evaluate Weapon Systems
November 5, 2021 — How do you simulate challenging, stormy seas when testing a new weapon system? Naval Surface Warfare... MORE

More Than 350 Graduate Degrees and Other Academic Achievements Honored at NSWC Dahlgren Division
November 4, 2021 — Hundreds of employees gathered virtually Oct. 29 with family, friends and Naval Surface Warfare... MORE

Norfolk Naval Shipyard returns USS Pasadena to the Fleet
November 4, 2021 — USS Pasadena (SSN 752) returned to the fleet Oct. 31 following successful completion of its... MORE

NSWC Dahlgren Division Recognizes Software Developer Helen Roehm in Honor of National American Indian Heritage Month
November 3, 2021 — Family. Tradition. Culture. For Helen Roehm, these are not just words but core concepts for a... MORE

Government Innovation Awards Honor NSWCDD Dam Neck Activity Employee
November 3, 2021 — A member of the multi-talented Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) workforce... MORE

NSWC Crane increases USNA Midshipmen internships over the summer, strengthening partnership
November 3, 2021 — Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division (NSWC Crane) continues its partnership with the United... MORE

Making a Difference: Reserve Officers Association’s Junior Office of the Year Award Goes to Lt. Nathalie Behn
November 3, 2021 — The Association of the United States Navy (AUSN) and Reserve Officers Association has honored... MORE

NNSY’s Tom Angle Develops His Skills in NAVSEA’s Journey Leadership Program
November 2, 2021 — Initiative and drive helps those seeking new experiences to take the leap into the unknown. For... MORE

NNSY Demonstrates Environmental Stewardship In Commemoration of National Public Lands Day
November 2, 2021 — Norfolk Naval Shipyard’s (NNSY) Natural Resource Program is the recipient of the National... MORE

NSWC IHD and CBIRF Host Technology Experimentation and Characterization Field Trials
November 1, 2021 — The Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Division (NSWC IHD) Research, Development, Test and... MORE

Assault Craft Unit Five Selected As One of the Recipients for the 2021 Secretary of Defense Field-Level Maintenance Award
November 1, 2021 — SAN DIEGO – Assault Craft Unit Five (ACU 5), Marine Corps Base, Camp Pendleton was named as one of... MORE

NSWC Panama City Division distinguished scientist wins NDIA Bronze Medal
October 29, 2021 — Dr. Daniel Sternlicht, the distinguished scientist for littoral sensing technologies at Naval... MORE

NSWC Panama City Division Disability Employment Awareness Month Spotlight: James "Skip" Skipper
October 29, 2021 — James “Skip” Skipper, purchase request creator and technical screener in Naval Surface Warfare... MORE

USNA Midshipmen Tour NSWC Dahlgren Division
October 29, 2021 — Future naval officers visited Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) Oct. 29 for an... MORE

NSWCPD Achieves Heralded CMMI Level 3 Designation
October 29, 2021 — Famous philosopher Aristotle once said, “We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, therefore, is not... MORE

NUWC Division Keyport helps open collaboration center in Seattle
October 29, 2021 — The Mission Acceleration Center opened its doors Oct. 29, after a ribbon cutting ceremony in... MORE

Naval Sea Systems Command Exceeds its Small Business Goals for FY21
October 28, 2021 — WASHINGTON NAVY YARD, Washington, D.C. – At a time when the pandemic impacted the nation’s economy,... MORE

Naval Surface Warfare Center, Port Hueneme Division Implements Navy Continuous Training Environment Tool for Live Virtual Constructive Training with the Fleet
October 28, 2021 — To meet Naval Surface Warfare Center, Port Hueneme Division’s (NSWC PHD) North Star of digital... MORE

NSWCDD Scientist Gets a Taste of the Sailor Life Aboard USS Monterey
October 28, 2021 — Computer scientists are known to face a unique set of occupational hazards, such as eye fatigue and... MORE

NSWCDD Hosts Virginia University Leadership Partnering Summit
October 27, 2021 — On Oct. 26, Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division’s (NSWCDD) Innovation Lab hosted the... MORE

Future USS Fort Lauderdale Completes Builder’s Trials
October 27, 2021 — The future USS Fort Lauderdale (LPD 28), the Navy’s 12th San Antonio class-amphibious transport dock... MORE

PHNSY & IMF Successfully Undocks USS Topeka
October 27, 2021 — PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii – Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility (PHNSY & IMF)... MORE

NSWC Dahlgren Thrusts Hypersonic Weapons Advancement into the Forefront
October 26, 2021 — Traveling from Los Angeles to New York by passenger jet takes just over five hours. Hypersonic... MORE

Virginia Congresswoman Visits NSWCDD
October 26, 2021 — Rep. Abigail Spanberger of Virginia’s 7th Congressional District visited Naval Surface Warfare... MORE

NSWC Dahlgren Division Hosts Visitors from the University of the District of Columbia
October 26, 2021 — Dr. Victor McCrary, Vice President (VP) for Research and Sponsored Programs from the University of... MORE

VCU’s Future Scientists Tour NSWCDD’s iLab
October 25, 2021 — Virginia Commonwealth University’s (VCU) da Vinci Center students visited NSWCDD Oct. 22 to tour the... MORE

NSWC IHD Employee Receives Top Civilian Service Award
October 25, 2021 — Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Division (NSWC IHD) Chief Learning Officer Stuart White was... MORE

Eye on Innovation: New Submerged Arc Welder Machine Boosts Efficiency at Norfolk Naval Shipyard
October 25, 2021 — Norfolk Naval Shipyard (NNSY) recently added a valuable tool to its arsenal of equipment, a new... MORE

PEO Ships Establishes New Program Office to Focus on U.S. Navy and Foreign Military Sales, Boats & Craft
October 21, 2021 — WASHINGTON – Program Executive Office (PEO) Ships stood up their newest program office, U.S. Navy... MORE

The Shadow Knows: NNSY’s Radiological Controls Mentoring Program
October 21, 2021 — There is a misconception that surveys can be just a check in the box and that little results from... MORE

EOD Community Recognizes Civilian With Navy’s Highest Honors
October 21, 2021 — Richard L’Abbé was recognized with one of the Navy’s highest civilian honors: the Department of the... MORE

Teamwork and innovation save $3 million, more than 60 days for USS New Hampshire
October 19, 2021 — Thanks to collaborative teaming between Norfolk Naval Shipyard (NNSY), Portsmouth Naval Shipyard... MORE

NSWC Dahlgren Division Personnel Attend Opening of SMART Building at University System of Maryland at Southern Maryland
October 18, 2021 — Building upon opportunities for technology innovation is a SMART decision!On Oct. 15, invited guests... MORE

NSWC Panama City Division graduates inaugural leadership training cohort
October 18, 2021 — 20 journey-level career personnel from Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division (NSWC PCD)... MORE

Southwest Regional Maintenance Center Completes Its First-Ever Waterborne Rudder Overhaul on USS Rushmore
October 14, 2021 — Southwest Regional Maintenance Center (SWRMC) successfully completed a waterborne rudder overhaul... MORE

Dahlgren Scientist Honored with Women of Color Magazine Technology Rising Star Award
October 13, 2021 — “Be persistent.” Sound advice from Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) Scientist... MORE

NSWCDD Scientist Monique B. Kimani Steps Outside of Her Comfort Zone
October 13, 2021 — Monique B. Kimani has simple advice for young women considering a career in the sciences. “Do not be... MORE

NSWC Dahlgren Division Senior Scientific Technical Manager Candaice Deloach Receives Women of Color Award for Achievements in Technology
October 13, 2021 — Candaice Deloach knows a thing or two about technology. Acknowledged for her leadership, talent and... MORE

NSWC Panama City Division Hispanic Heritage Month Spotlight: Ivan Lugo
October 13, 2021 — Ivan Lugo, head of the Expeditionary Systems Division at NSWC Panama City Division, graduated with a... MORE

Innovation through Education
October 13, 2021 — PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii – As many know, Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance... MORE

Women of Color Magazine Awards Technology Rising Star Award to Dahlgren Engineer
October 12, 2021 — Growing up in a small town where STEM careers weren’t prevalent, Ashley Wilson’s early career goals... MORE

NSWC Dahlgren Division Technical Lead and Reservist Naval Officer Receives Women of Color STEM Award
October 12, 2021 — In the fall of 2010, Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) Technical Lead and Peer... MORE

NSWCDD Engineer Brenda Gates Recognized with Tech Award from Women of Color Magazine
October 12, 2021 — After 21 years of federal service, Brenda Gates continues to show excitement and pride in the work... MORE

NSWC Crane breaks ground on new Radiation Modernization facility, creating unique capability for the fleet
October 8, 2021 — Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division (NSWC Crane) leadership, industry, and state government... MORE

NSWCDD 2021 National Disability Employment Awareness Month Employee Profile: Sokha Pann
October 8, 2021 — Sokha Pann is a mechanical engineer for the Sensor Characterization and Radar Cross Section Group at... MORE

NSWC Philadelphia Celebrates U.S. Navy’s 246th Birthday Reflecting on City’s Rich Naval History
October 8, 2021 — As the U.S. Navy celebrates its 246th birthday on October 13, the Naval Surface Warfare Center,... MORE

NSWC Crane Human Resources Specialist Employs “Honor, Courage, & Commitment” from enlistment to civilian career
October 7, 2021 — Naval Surface Center Warfare Center, Crane Division (NSWC Crane) Human Resources (HR) specialist... MORE

NSWC Dahlgren Division Continues Laptop Computer Donation to Local School District
October 7, 2021 — When students utilize the right tools to succeed, they have an opportunity to shine brightly. In... MORE

Hurricane Ida Salvage Support
October 6, 2021 — U.S. Navy Supervisor of Salvage and Diving has deployed uniformed and civilian salvage engineers... MORE

Mr. Larry Bowden Awarded the 2021 Hileman Award
October 5, 2021 — Larry Bowden of Naval Sea Systems Command’s Surface Ship Maintenance, Modernization and Sustainment... MORE

Future USS Daniel Inouye Sails Away
October 4, 2021 — The Navy’s newest guided missile destroyer, the future USS Daniel Inouye (DDG 118) sailed away from... MORE

NSWCPD Disability Month Spotlight
October 4, 2021 — As far as inspirations go, it would be tough to find a more compelling one than that of Naval... MORE

Navy Realigns Submarine Acquisition Workforce
October 1, 2021 — WASHINGTON – The U.S. Navy’s submarine acquisition community moved from a competency- to a... MORE

LCS Fleet Introduction and Sustainment Program Office Realigned to NAVSEA 21
October 1, 2021 — WASHINGTON — As part of the U.S. Navy’s continuing efforts to integrate Littoral Combat Ship (LCS)... MORE

NSWC Crane employee recognized department-wide for ‘outstanding’ contributions
October 1, 2021 — A Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division (NSWC Crane) Information Technology (IT) Specialist... MORE

NSWCPD Employees Complete Navy-Sponsored Graduate Degrees
September 30, 2021 — In May 2021, an eight-person cohort from Naval Surface Warfare Center, Philadelphia Division... MORE

NSWC Dahlgren Division Hosts ‘Imagine Your Future’ Event for College Students
September 30, 2021 — College students do not always know what they want to major in when they get to college. As high... MORE

Out with the old: NSWCDD Dam Neck Activity Facilities keeps workplace mission ready
September 30, 2021 — From replacing old chillers to modernizing existing lab spaces, the Facilities team at Naval Surface... MORE

NAVFAC Northwest Awards $21-Million Contract for Shipyard Facility Upgrades
September 30, 2021 — Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command (NAVFAC) Northwest awarded a $21 million contract Sept... MORE

Breaking Though Traditions
September 29, 2021 — PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii – Optimists expect a better future. Their positive thinking can also become a... MORE

PSNS & IMF hosts technology showcase
September 28, 2021 — Puget Sound Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility hosted a technology showcase Aug... MORE

NSWCPD ADAPT.VE Lab Leads in Collaboration, Adaptation, and Innovation Efforts
September 28, 2021 — Naval Surface Warfare Center, Philadelphia Division (NSWCPD) Advanced Data Acquisition Prototyping... MORE

NSS-SY: Crew boards streamline start-of-shift process for supervisors, workers across shipyard
September 27, 2021 — Crew boards, which were part of the Naval Sustainment System—Shipyards Start-of-Shift sprint... MORE

Carderock’s “Best of the Best” Recognized in Magnificent Eight Awards Ceremony
September 24, 2021 — Employees who made a significant contribution to the Navy and to Naval Surface Warfare Center,... MORE

Girl Scouts of Eastern Pennsylvania Partner with NSWCPD for Year Nine of STEM Camp
September 24, 2021 — For the ninth year running, the Girl Scouts of Eastern Pennsylvania (GSEP); the Naval Surface... MORE

Partnership between NAVSEA Warfare Centers, Naval Postgraduate School aims to accelerate adoption of innovation
September 23, 2021 — “DoD does not have an innovation problem; it has an innovation adoption problem.”– Dr. Eric Schmidt,... MORE

“We Shall Never Forget” NSWC Philadelphia Division Pays Tribute to the 20th Anniversary of 9/11
September 23, 2021 — September 11, 2001 - a day that will forever live in infamy in American history. Twenty years after... MORE

NSWC Dahlgren Division Partners with University of South Carolina Team in NEEC-Funded Project
September 23, 2021 — Benjamin Franklin once said, “Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I may remember. Involve me and I... MORE

NSWC Crane and many regional partners recognized for contributions to regional pitch competition
September 23, 2021 — Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division (NSWC Crane) along with multiple regional partners... MORE

NSWCPD Virtually Hosts Summer Internship Final Presentations
September 22, 2021 — As this summer wound down, Naval Surface Warfare Center, Philadelphia Division (NSWCPD) virtually... MORE

IT Modernization at NSWCDD: ‘We are light years ahead of where we were’
September 22, 2021 — Glenn Jones came to Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) in late-2019 to serve as... MORE

NUWC Division Keyport hosts Naval Engineering Education Consortium technical exchange event
September 21, 2021 — NUWC Division Keyport hosted this year’s Naval Sea System Command Naval Engineering Education... MORE

NSWC Dahlgren Division Invests In Workforce Education
September 21, 2021 — If someone offered to pay for your education, would you accept it?According to a survey from the... MORE

Another Successful Summer – NSWCPD and Temple University Conclude 10th Ship to Shore STEM Camp
September 20, 2021 — 2021 marks the tenth anniversary of Ship to Shore, a fruitful partnership between Naval Surface... MORE

NSWC Dahlgren Division Dam Neck Activity Employee Utilizes CPR Training to Save Neighbor’s Life
September 20, 2021 — For Waterfront Configuration Manager Terry Clouse, who supports Naval Surface Warfare Center... MORE

NSWC IHD Employee Honored With DON HR and EEO Community Award for Excellence
September 20, 2021 — Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Division (NSWC IHD) employee Michelle Hinkle recently... MORE

PSNS & IMF Apprentice Program Celebrates its 120th Anniversary, Holds Socially-Distanced Graduation Ceremony on Naval Base Kitsap-Bremerton
September 17, 2021 — Puget Sound Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility’s Apprentice School graduated 206... MORE

DDG 121 Completes Acceptance Trials
September 17, 2021 — The future USS Frank E. Petersen Jr. (DDG 121) completed Acceptance trials, Sept. 16, after spending... MORE

NSWC Dahlgren Division Partners with Virginia Tech on NEEC Project to Provide Secure Software Solutions
September 17, 2021 — As software systems become more commonplace and increasingly complex, so does the need to ensure... MORE

NSWC Dahlgren Division Hispanic Heritage Month Spotlight: Mark Manzano
September 16, 2021 — Mark Manzano is a software engineer in the Weapon Control Software Branch of the Weapons Control and... MORE

NSWC Dahlgren Division Gives Back to Local School Districts with Laptop Computer Donations
September 15, 2021 — Helen Keller once said, “alone we can do so little; together we can do so much.” The statement rings... MORE

NSWCPD’s Many Voices Initiative Spurs Difficult Conversations
September 14, 2021 — Naval Surface Warfare Center, Philadelphia Division (NSWCPD) officially kicked off its Many Voices... MORE

A Continued Promise to ‘Never Forget:’ Dahlgren Holds 20th Anniversary Observance of 9/11
September 14, 2021 — Since the attacks on the World Trade Center and Pentagon 20 years ago, the phrase “Never Forget”... MORE

Roosevelt begins year-plus availability at PSNS & IMF
September 13, 2021 — USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) entered Dry dock 6 at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard & Intermediate... MORE

‘We’re Providing Sailors With High-Quality Solutions While Safeguarding Taxpayer Resources’ – How Victoria Le Discovered Her Calling in Navy Contracts
September 13, 2021 — “The simple way to explain it is that I buy stuff for the Navy,” said Victoria Le. She expanded... MORE

Navy awards $500-million design contract for shipyard modernization in Hawaii and Washington
September 13, 2021 — JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM – Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command (NAVFAC) awarded a... MORE

USS New York Undocks on 20th Anniversary of 9/11
September 11, 2021 — On the 20th anniversary of the terrorist attacks of September 11, USS New York (LPD 21) undocked... MORE

Divinity among Heroes: A Surge Maintenance Sailor’s 9/11 Memorial Tribute
September 11, 2021 — The events of September 11, 2001 brought out the fundamental humanity of so many people. The desire... MORE

NNSY’s Patriot Day Ceremony: Remembering September 11th – 20 Years Later
September 11, 2021 — On the morning of Sept. 11, 2001, 19 terrorists from the Islamist extremist group al Qaeda hijacked... MORE

NUWC Division Keyport observes Hispanic Heritage Month 2021
September 9, 2021 — In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, observed Sept. 15 to Oct. 15, NUWC Division Keyport... MORE

An Opportunity and an Open Mind Guided Systems Engineer Lindsey Guthrie to an Unexpected Career at NSWC Dahlgren Division
September 9, 2021 — How did a geology major end up working for the Department of Navy as a systems engineer? For Lindsey... MORE

Virginia Tech NEEC Project Investigates Cognitive Assistant with Implications for Naval Engineering
September 8, 2021 — What if you could have a senior colleague give you instantaneous feedback and suggestions on the... MORE

NSWCDD CAC Office Streamlines Procedures and Minimizes In-Person Waiting
September 7, 2021 — Thanks in part to COVID-19 distancing and mitigation efforts, the time lost sitting idle in a... MORE

Bristolville native named Naval Sea Logistics Center Cultural Champion of the Year
September 7, 2021 — A Bristolville, Ohio, native was named Naval Sea Logistics Center (NSLC) Culture Champion of the... MORE

NAMTS Graduates Recognized During SURFLANT Waterfront Self-Sufficiency Symposium
September 3, 2021 — NORFOLK, Va. – Mid-Atlantic Regional Maintenance Center Sailors who earned a Navy Afloat Maintenance... MORE