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U.S. Navy and Marine Corps demonstrate unmanned ship-to-shore transit capability
September 5, 2019 — The U.S. Navy and the Marine Corps Systems Command (MCSC) recently harnessed the power of unmanned technology and successfully tested the Remote Control Assault Amphibious Vehicle (RC AAV).“Assault Amphibious Vehicles were structured to carry troops in water operations from ship-to-shore, through rough water and the surf zone,” said Dustin Bride,... MORE

The Remote Control Assault Amphibious Vehicle (RC AAV) is pictured after completing one of its successfully-completed 22 surf zone crossings while undergoing testing at Marine Corps Systems Command (MCSC) United States Marine Corps’ (USMC) Amphibious Vehicle Test Branch. The testing of the newly modernized RC AAV is the result of a collaborative effort between the Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division and the United States MCSC.

Navy Cybersecurity team achieves forensic examiner certification
September 4, 2019 — Two Cybersecurity professionals at Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division (NSWC PCD) recently achieved a milestone to strengthen our naval superiority.Stacy Faison, command information system security manager (C-ISSM) at NSWC PCD, and Julia Lewis, information technology (IT) incident response handler at NSWC PCD, completed the Windows... MORE

Stacy Faison, command information system security manager at Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division, completed the Windows Forensic Analysis course and its associated Global Information Assurance Certification Certified Forensic Examiner exam.

NSWC Panama City acquisition professional receives Marine Corps excellence award
September 3, 2019 — James Goodwin, operations and equipment specialist at Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division (NSWC PCD), was presented with the Marine Corps Excellence in Acquisition Support Award Aug. 20.Goodwin received the award for his support to Marine Corps Systems Command as the Field Service Representative on the MK154 Mod 1. The Mk154 system... MORE

James Goodwin, operations and equipment specialist at Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division (NSWC PCD), was presented with the Marine Corps Excellence in Acquisition Support Award Aug. 20.

Navy research vessel assists in recovering distressed mariners
August 11, 2019 — The Sea Fighter (FSF-1) team from Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division, rescued three individuals after their vessel began taking on water 10 miles west of Clearwater Pass July 10.The Sea Fighter team, consisting of all hands on watch plus boat crew and launch team, recovered the boaters from the water and transferred them to the Coast... MORE

The Sea Fighter (FSF-1) team from Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division, rescued three individuals after their vessel began taking on water July 10.

High school students prepare for future careers through Navy internships
July 28, 2019 — Six high school students completed their summer internships through the Science and Engineering Apprenticeship Program (SEAP) July 26 after spending eight weeks at the Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division (NSWC PCD).SEAP provides an opportunity for high school students to participate in research at a Department of Navy (DoN) laboratory... MORE

Science and Engineering Apprenticeship Program interns pose for a photo presentations to mark the completion of their eight-week summer internship program at Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division July 26.

Panama City scientist awarded for professional achievement
July 21, 2019 — Nicole McWilliams Granville, Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division (NSWC PCD) scientist, was recently selected to receive the National Women of Color Technology Award in the Professional Achievement category.“I was very humbled that I was considered for such an award,” said Granville. “I credit any success I’ve had in my career to a... MORE

Nicole Granville, Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division scientist, was recently selected to receive the National Women of Color Technology Award in the Professional Achievement category.

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.

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.

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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Tempest, the fighting submarine
July 1, 2019 — Down by the South Coast of England, a group of students from the University of Southampton came together to create a human-powered submarine that fought its way to the 15th International Human-Powered Submarine Races (ISR) June 24-28. The Foundation of Underwater Research and Education (FURE) hosts the biennial event at Naval Surface Warfare... MORE

Submarine Races (ISR) in its 3,200-foot David Taylor Model Basin in West Bethesda, Md., June 24-28. The biennial science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) event provides an avenue for high school and college teams to tackle the difficult challenges of submarine design, construction and operation.

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