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NSWCPD’s HAMSTER Hammers Home Accuracy and Efficiencies
April 3, 2020 — Naval Surface Warfare Center, Philadelphia Division (NSWCPD) recently began delivering an advanced prototype tool to non-destructively test the bond between a coating and the hull of a vessel to several Navy shipyards.NSWCPD’s Hammer Activated Measurement System for Testing and Evaluating Rubber (HAMSTER) allows a shipyard worker to use an impact...

MCM USV testing continues despite Coronavirus limitations
April 2, 2020 — The Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division (NSWC PCD) Off-board Systems Development Branch are continuing to meet mission requirements during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.The Mine Countermeasure Unmanned Surface Vehicle (MSM USV) project team is supporting contractor testing onboard NSWC PCD using the Coastal Test Range (CTR)...

NSWC Dahlgren Division Junior Scientists, Engineers Awarded Patent for UAV Sensor Innovation
March 27, 2020 — DAHLGREN, Va. – The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office awarded a patent to Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) junior scientists and engineers for a modular sensor platform they invented for unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), NSWCDD officials announced March 27.The UAV sensor platform – known as SCAPEGOAT (Senses CBR Agents...

NSWC Dahlgren Division Update on 2020 STEM Activities
March 25, 2020 — DAHLGREN, Va. – Although some Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) activities have been canceled due to COVID-19, Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) scientists and engineers plan to host middle and high school STEM summer camps, NSWCDD announced March 25.“We are also still planning on supporting teacher workshops...

Dr. James Colvard’s Navy and NSWC Dahlgren Division Legacy
March 24, 2020 — Dr. James E. Colvard – former Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) technical director – passed away on March 10, 2020.As technical director from 1973-1980, he pushed Dahlgren to greatness by focusing on technical competence and excellence in leadership. The Robbinsville, N.C., native led thousands of the command’s government...

NSWC Dahlgren Division Technology Mentors Engage Students at STEM Summit
March 3, 2020 — SPOTSYLVANIA, Va. – U.S. Navy science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) ambassadors arrived at Chancellor High School ready to engage and amaze students at the ninth annual STEM Summit, Feb. 29.The ambassadors – a team of Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) scientists and engineers – were met by hundreds of...

NSWC Dahlgren Division Makes Job Offers to Entry Level and Experienced Candidates at Career Fair
February 28, 2020 — FREDERICKSBURG, Va. – Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) made 33 on-the-spot job offers at its fourth annual career fair held at the Fredericksburg Expo and Conference Center, Feb. 25.“Some job offers were made to college students,” said Shelby Khan, the NSWCDD Human Resources Recruiting Program lead who coordinated the...

NSWCDD Commanding Officer Joins Veterans at Dahlgren Speed Mentoring Event
February 21, 2020 — DAHLGREN, Va. – Just after Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) Commanding Officer Capt. Casey Plew spoke at the Veteran Speed Mentoring Event about the importance of mentorship, he learned of seats that still needed to be filled – mentor and mentee.He chose mentee.His mentor was retired Army Sgt. 1st Class Karl Steinsberger,...

NSWC Philadelphia Division Leads General Equipment Inventory Management Process Improvements
February 13, 2020 — The General Equipment Inventory Team at Naval Surface Warfare Center, Philadelphia Division (NSWCPD) has recently developed electronic inventory sheets, which utilize a bar code scanning system, allowing for more efficient and accurate inventory management tracking across the Warfare Center community.The new system, known as Inventory Sheet...

NSWCDD Engineer’s Desire to Serve Stems from Childhood
February 7, 2020 — DAHLGREN, Va. -- When you ask Feline Agwumezie how she is doing, the Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) electrical engineer often responds by saying, “blessed and highly favored.”Passionate about working with youth, she considers it a blessing to volunteer her time as a role model and mentor, while making a positive impact on...

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