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First Group of DDG-51 Arleigh Burke-class Guided-Missile Destroyer Sailors Receive Ship Control Systems Training at NSWC Philadelphia Division
May 16, 2025
Sailors attached to USS Delbert D. Black (DDG 119) were the first group from the DDG 51 Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyers to receive Ship Control System Training at the DDG 51 Land Based Engineering Site (LBES) at Naval Surface Warfare Center, Philadelphia Division (NSWCPD). (U.S. Navy Photo by Phil Scaringi/Released)
NSWCPD Engineering Duo Recognized for Second Pneumatically Actuated Cryocooler Patent
May 2, 2025
Naval Surface Warfare Center, Philadelphia Division (NSWCPD) honored two of its engineers on March 11, 2025 for their receipt of a second patent (U.S. Patent No. 12,209,785) from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for their Pneumatically Actuated Cryocooler, stemming from the division’s original application.
Get Real, Get Better: NSWCPD Embraces Data-Driven Approach to Improve Performance and Mission Readiness
May 2, 2025
Seeking to boost efficiency and effectiveness, engineers and scientists from the Remote Monitoring and Condition Based Maintenance Systems Branch at Naval Surface Warfare Center, Philadelphia Division (NSWCPD) launched a "Perform to Plan" (P2P) initiative with a driver tree workshop kick-off on March 6, 2025. This approach, aligned with the "Get Real, Get Better" mindset, encourages data-driven decision-making and continuous improvement
NSWC Philadelphia Kick’s Off Maritime Sustainment Technology and Innovation Consortium Event
March 19, 2025
Capt. Joseph Darcy, Commanding Officer, Naval Surface Warfare Center Philadelphia Division (NSWCPD) gives keynote address during the Maritime Sustainment Technology and Innovation Consortium (MSTIC) MSTIC-25-02 Collaboration Event at the Philadelphia Convention Center on March 12-13, 2025. The goal was to build awareness of the broad array of opportunities and open collaboration between the Government and technology innovators from the defense industrial base. (U.S. Navy Photo by Gary Ell/Released)
Design Your Future: NSWC Philadelphia Celebrates National Engineers Week
March 13, 2025
Naval Surface Warfare Center, Philadelphia Division (NSWCPD) Commanding Officer Capt. Joseph Darcy (left) and Technical Director Nigel C. Thijs, SES (right) present the a Certificate of Appreciation to Thomas Perotti, Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) Executive Director for its Naval Systems and Logistics Directorate (SEA 05) (center), for serving as the command’s National Engineers Week Kick-Off Event keynote speaker on Feb. 18, 2025. (U.S. Navy photo by Phil Scaringi, ctr)
NSWCPD Renew Education Partnership Agreement with Rowan University
January 27, 2025
Naval Surface Warfare Center, Philadelphia Division (NSWCPD) Technical Director Nigel C. Thijs, SES and Dr. Giuseppe R. Palmese, Dean, Henry M. Rowan College of Engineering at Rowan University renewed their formal Education Partnership Agreement (EPA) during a signing ceremony at the Glassboro, New Jersey campus on Jan. 22, 2025. (U.S. Navy Photo by Gary Ell/Released)
NSWCPD Awards Largest Agreement in Command History through MSTIC OTA
July 24, 2024
NSWCPD Awards First Other Transaction Agreement for New Maritime Sustainment Technology Innovation Consortium
NSWCPD Engineers Receive Navy’s Top Scientists and Engineers Award
June 27, 2024
Naval Surface Warfare Center Philadelphia Division (NSWCPD) engineers served amongst some of the best and brightest Navy and Marine Corps teams that were recognized June 12 at the Pentagon during the Dr. Delores M. Etter Top Scientists and Engineers awards ceremony. (Courtesy Photo)
U.S. Navy's Submarine Industrial Base (SIB) Hosts Talent Pipeline Project (TPP) Signing Day with First Cohort to Join Navy at NSWC Philadelphia Division
June 11, 2024
The U.S. Navy's Submarine Industrial Base (SIB) program hosts a Talent Pipeline Project (TPP) Signing Day event at Hilton Philadelphia at Penn’s Landing in Philadelphia on May 23, 2024. The ceremony recognized the latest wave of skilled workers joining the Defense Industrial Base (DIB) and first cohort to enter the U.S. Navy as civilian employees at Naval Surface Warfare Center, Philadelphia Division (NSWCPD). Gathered on stage: NSWCPD trainers, mentors and supervisors along withTechnical Director Nigel C. Thijs, SES; and NSWCPD’s one-year anniversary program participants and new hires, including: Stefan Schein, Yolanda Butler, Tahir Abdul-Hadi, Patrick Cosgrove, Wayne Fuller, Rassunako Person, Andrew Butler, Justin Holmes, Mark Byrd Jr., Ryan Crabill, Brandon Muir, and Ranoldo Turcious Acosto (all from the West Philadelphia Skills Initiative). In front holding the plaque: NSWCPD’s Stephanie Thomas (left) and Victoria Gonzalez (right). (Courtesy Photo)
NSWCPD Big Blue Little Blue Team Wins 2023 Excellence in Partnership Acquisition Award
June 7, 2024
Naval Surface Warfare Center, Philadelphia Division (NSWCPD) Machinery Programs & Platforms Department Contracting Officer Representative (COR) Supervisor Kim Yee (right) receives the 2023 Excellence in Partnership Award by The Coalition for Government Procurement for Acquisition Excellence from the President of The Coalition of Government Procurement Roger Waldron (left) in Washington D.C. on May 8, 2024. (Courtesy photo)