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NSWC IHD's EOD Department Hosts EOD Threat Expo
April 19, 2021 — Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Division’s (NSWC IHD) Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Department conducted its third annual EOD Threat Expo at the Stump Neck Annex, April 13-15. The threat expo is the second in a series of events supporting the Joint EOD (JEOD) program’s planning cycle. The first event was a threat assessment in... MORE

Air Force Detachment Officer in Charge Maj Patrick Kucera (right) and incoming relief Capt. Mark Elliott (center) discuss the Joint Explosive Ordnance Disposal (JEOD) Threat Expo with Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Division (NSWC IHD) JEOD Programs Special Assistant Brett Reissener. NSWC IHD’s EOD Department hosted its third annual EOD Threat Expo at the Stump Neck Annex, April 13-15. (U.S. Navy photo by Matthew Poynor)

NSWC IHD Systems Engineering Department Team Part of a “LIFT-E,” Recognized for Efforts
April 1, 2021 — In 2005, the Navy began construction of USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78), the first in the Gerald R. Ford class of nuclear-powered aircraft carriers. This new class of carriers provided cutting-edge technology, including design features that improved efficiency and reduced operating costs. In 2019, a team of Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head... MORE

NSWC IHD Employees Recognized with EIP Awards
March 31, 2021 — The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has done little to dampen the spirit and dedication of Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Division (NSWC IHD), as command employees continue to be recognized for their excellence and service. Several employees were recently recognized for their accomplishments in 2020 with Excellence in Partnership (EIP) Awards... MORE

EXU-1 Leads EOD Cross-Functional Team Effort
March 30, 2021 — When sending care packages overseas to deployed troops, the contents usually contain items such as toiletries, snacks, video games and other types of sundries. For the personnel attached to Expeditionary Exploitation Unit 1 (EXU-1), however, the packages they are sending aren’t meant to entertain, but to provide critical knowledge and training to... MORE

NSWC Indian Head Division Employees Receive Top Navy Civilian Service Awards
March 25, 2021 — Two Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Division (NSWC IHD) employees recently received Department of the Navy (DON) civilian service awards for their service and continued excellence in supporting the fleet. Thomas Fox, an in-service engineering agent in the command’s Systems Integration Department, received the DON Superior Civilian Service... MORE

Chemical, Biological, Radiological Defense Protection and Integration Branch Head Danielle Zimmerman receives the DON Meritorious Civilian Service Award from Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Division Commanding Officer Capt. Eric Correll and Technical Director Ashley Johnson during a presentation onboard NSWC IHD, March 25. Zimmerman received the award for her role in her division’s transfer from NSWC Dahlgren Division to NSWC IHD.

NSWC Indian Head Division Unveils Battle Lab to Support Warfighter Capability Gaps
February 11, 2021 — For years, the Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Department at Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Division (NSWC IHD) has been known for both its subject matter and technical expertise. In order to continually deliver warfighters the level of support they have come to expect, the department has to be flexible with shifting requirements and... MORE

NSWC Indian Head Division Employees Recognized with Navy Meritorious Civilian Service Award
February 8, 2021 — Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Division (NSWC IHD) employees Michelle Hinkle, Ryan Kelly and Jeffrey Niedert were recently recognized with the Navy Meritorious Civilian Service Award, the third highest Navy civilian award. The Navy Meritorious Civilian Service Award is awarded to civilian employees in the Department of the Navy for... MORE

Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Division (NSWC IHD) Commanding Officer Capt. Eric Correll (left) and Technical Director Ashley Johnson (right) present Workforce Development Branch Manager Michelle Hinkle with the Navy Meritorious Civilian Service Award, Feb. 4. Hinkle was recognized for her role in significantly improving training and processes in NSWC IHD’s Workforce Development Branch.

EOD Community Recognizes Civilian With Navy’s Highest Honors
January 27, 2021 — Dr. Sidney Alford, a civilian Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) professional from Great Britain, was recognized with one of the Navy’s highest civilian honors: the Navy Distinguished Public Service Award. Alford received this recognition at the Winter EOD Technology and Training Program Board Meeting, at Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head... MORE

Dr. Sidney Alford (left) is presented the Department of the Navy Distinguished Public Service Award by Lt. Stephen Honan (right), an exchange officer at the Defense Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) School, during the Winter EOD Technology and Training Program Board Meeting at Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Division, Jan. 26. Alford has been a significant contributor to the joint service EOD community throughout the Department of Defense for more than 25 years and has put his inventions and life on the line to support EOD personnel. (U.S. Navy photo/released)

NSWC Indian Head Division Employees Recognized with PEO IWS Excellence Awards
December 21, 2020 — Personnel from the Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Division’s (NSWC IHD) Systems Integration Department were recognized with fiscal year 2020 2nd and 3rd Quarter Program Executive Office Integrated Warfare Systems (PEO IWS) Excellence Awards for their efforts in helping the fleet stay up and running. The PEO IWS Excellence Awards are... MORE

NSWC Indian Head Division Holds Change of Command
December 16, 2020 — Capt. Eric C. Correll relieved Capt. Scott H. Kraft as commanding officer of Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Division (NSWC IHD) during a change of command ceremony at the College of Southern Maryland’s Velocity Center in Indian Head, Maryland, Dec. 16.“I greatly look forward to standing in the phalanx alongside you, in accomplishment of... MORE

Rear Adm. Kevin Byrne, commander, NAVSEA Warfare Centers (center) looks on as Capt. Eric C. Correll (left) relieves Capt. Scott H. Kraft (right) as commanding officer of NSWC Indian Head Division on Dec. 16, during a change of command ceremony at the College of Southern Maryland’s Velocity Center in Indian Head, Maryland.

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