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NSWCPD Commences National Engineers Week with Virtual Kickoff Event
March 22, 2021
Dr. Tom Drake gives a presentation during NSWCPD’s National Engineers Week celebration. Drake, head of the Ocean Battlespace Sensing Department at Office of Naval Research (ONR), spoke about his background, inspiration, and current work focus during the hour-long virtual event.

NSWCPD Concludes National Engineers Week with Virtual STEM Event for Local Students
March 12, 2021
Dr. Michele Marcolongo gives a presentation during the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Philadelphia Division (NSWCPD)’s National Engineering Week celebration. Marcolongo, the Dean of Engineering at Villanova University, spoke during a Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Outreach virtual event, focusing on how she lead a group that created 32,000 face shields last year during the COVID-19 pandemic. (U.S. Navy photo by Brentan Debysingh / Released)

NAVSEA Program Executive Officer Commends NSWCPD Engineer for Cost Effective Quick Fix
March 1, 2021
Naval Surface Warfare Center, Philadelphia Division (NSWCPD) In-Service Engineer Dan Lin received a Bravo Zulu from Rear Adm. Casey Moton in Dec. of last year after finding a low-cost, short-term solution to a waterjet problem on many Navy ships. Lin’s quick fix saved the Navy hundreds of thousands of dollars in immediate costs, while a long-term solution is being analyzed. (U.S. Navy Photo by Dan Lin/Released)

NSWCPD Hosts Inaugural Virtual Speed Mentoring Event
February 15, 2021
Naval Surface Warfare Center, Philadelphia Division (NSWCPD)'s Women's Employee Resource Group (WERG) hosts a Speed Mentoring event on March 12, 2019. In January 2021, however, NSWCPD conducted its inaugural virtual Speed Mentoring event that included additional Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) Warfare Centers, NAVSEA headquarters, and the Naval Engineering Facilities Command (NAVFAC). (U.S. Navy photo by Kirsten St. Peter/Released)

NSWCPD Chief Engineer Continues Virtual Lunch and Learn Series with Technical Authority Session
January 22, 2021
201208-N-QL258-0001 Naval Surface Warfare Center, Philadelphia Division (NSWCPD) Chief Engineer Scott Freedner and the Chief Engineer’s Office have been hosting virtual Lunch and Learn sessions to highlight important topics and connect with the workforce throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, the most recent session focused on Dec. 15, 2020, focused on Local Technical Authority. (U.S. Navy Graphic by Kirsten St. Peter/released)

NSWCPD’s Naval Research Enterprise Internship Program Participants Provide Virtual Presentations
January 8, 2021
Naval Research Enterprise Internship Program (NREIP) Fall Engagement students observe as their colleagues make their presentations during a Naval Surface Warfare Center Philadelphia Division (NSWCPD)-led virtual event. The NREIP is a college internship program sponsored by the Office of Naval Research (ONR) that places students in Department of Navy (DoN) laboratories during the summer to conduct research (U.S. Navy photo by Brentan Debysingh/released).

NSWCPD Hosts First Virtual Industry Day
December 9, 2020
Naval Surface Warfare Center, Philadelphia Division (NSWCPD) Acquisition Support & Oversight Division Head Doris Tung addresses a crowd during the Command’s 2019 Industry Day in Philadelphia. NSWCPD conducted a virtual Industry Day event earlier this year, which linked key industries with contracting opportunities at the organization.

NSWCPD Chief Engineer Hosts Virtual Technical Competency Lunch and Learn Sessions
December 3, 2020
As part of a Lunch and Learn Series, Naval Surface Warfare Center, Philadelphia Division (NSWCPD) Chief Engineer (CHENG) Adam (Scott) Freedner hosted two virtual sessions on NSWCPD’s Technical Competency Development Program. The sessions were designed to explain NSWCPD’s Technical Competency Development Program and the importance of the program to maintaining world class expertise. (Graphic Courtesy NSWCPD/Released)

NSWCPD Employees Support American Society of Naval Engineer Virtual Symposium
December 1, 2020
Naval Surface Warfare Center, Philadelphia Division (NSWCPD) employees Dr. Steve Mastro, Deputy Chief Technology Officer; Sean Brennan, Distinguished Engineer for Research and Development; and Dr. John Amy, Senior Technologist; and Jason Yan from General Electric; share their thoughts during the American Society of Naval Engineer (ASNE) virtual Future of the Navy Panel during the Advanced Machinery Technology Symposium (AMTS) on Oct. 8. NSWCPD was represented during the conference by 26 employees who served as moderators, panelists, and presenters. (U.S. Navy photo by Keegan Rammel)

NSWCPD Becomes First Warfare Center to Earn Voluntary Protection Program Star Certification Three Times
November 30, 2020
When NSWCPD earned the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Voluntary Protection Program (VPP) Star Recertification on Oct. 5, 2020, it also became the first Warfare Center to receive the prestigious certification three times. This milestone stands as a testament of its unwavering commitment to safety (Graphic Courtesy OSHA/Released).