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From hurricane recovery to complex acquisitions: NSWC PCD contract specialist excels, earns recognition
May 12, 2025
Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division's Mission: To conduct research, development, test and evaluation, in-service support of mine warfare systems, mines, naval special warfare systems, diving and life support systems, amphibious/expeditionary maneuver warfare systems, other missions that occur primarily in coastal (littoral) regions and to execute other responsibilities as assigned by the Commander, Naval Surface Warfare Center. Vision: Ensuring Warfighting Dominance in the Littoral Battlespace.
Panama City contracting officer impacts littoral, mine systems warfighting readiness
April 17, 2025
Ms. Anna Belle Tiller, NSWC PCD contracting officer, is presented the Dept. of the U.S. Navy's Civilian Service Achievement Medal by Capt. Paul Stence, Jr., NSWC PCD commanding officer, March 14. Her actions to ensure the fleet can continue receiving in-service engineering agent support on the unmanned surface vehicles being deployed as part of the mine countermeasure mission package on littoral combat ships resulted in cost savings of nearly $80M. (U.S. Navy photo by Eddie Green)
NSWC PCD recognizes top performers at 2024 annual awards ceremony
April 16, 2025
FY24 NSWC PCD Outstanding Team Achievement Annual Award: Electronic Procurement Systems Implementation Team – Tyler Bounds, Tommy Chatman, Jessica Clark, Rob Griffith, Andrew Johns, Dr. Jessica Johnson, Jamell Kilgore, Trivia Massaline, Nicole Stevens, Kaitlin Summerville, and Jason Zimmerman. This team volunteered to be NAVSEA’s early adopter of the new contract writing system - EPS - which is an integral part of supporting NAVSEA’s Campaign to “Transform Digital Capability.” (U.S. Navy photo by Eddie Green)
NSWC PCD hosts 2021 Industry Day
November 15, 2021
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NSWC Panama City's Th-E Neutralizers go for the gold, win Director's Cup 2020
October 14, 2020
The Expeditionary and Maritime Systems E-Department team “Th-E Neutralizers” from Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division was named the 2020 Naval Sea Systems Command Warfare Centers Director’s Cup champions during a streaming event. Pictured from left to right: Matthew Wadle, Miguel Salinas, James Sovel, and Dominic Nguyen
Panama City’s biotechnology lab sanitizes to combat COVID-19
April 22, 2020
Jeff Eichler, left, and Dr. Josh Kogot, right, work to produce batches of hand sanitizer to be used by Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division personnel to combat COVID-19.
NSWC Crane employees rally to support the Red Cross during severe, statewide blood shortage
March 25, 2020
Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division (NSWC Crane) employees respond to support the American Red Cross during a severe, statewide blood shortage March 18 and 19. Due to public health concerns surrounding the COVID-19 global pandemic, many blood drives at schools and local businesses have closed. Lance White, an Account Representative with the American Red Cross, says the donations from NSWC Crane employees are critical to helping save patient lives across the country.
Navy Inventors earn recognition, royalties from patents
March 4, 2020
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NSWC Panama City Comptroller personnel achieve professional certifications
February 27, 2020
SWC PCD’s Samantha Snellen, Ashley Simpers, Paige Sauls, Komal Patel, and Linda Magee accomplished the Certified Defense Financial Management Certification (CDFM).
NSWC Crane contributes first open source project to provide warfighters with more advanced systems
January 9, 2020
Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division (NSWC Crane) scientists and engineers have contributed Crane’s first open source project to provide warfighters with more advanced systems. The contribution to the open source software project was developed to support the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Radio Frequency Machine Learning Systems (RFMLS) program.