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Navy offers veterans career opportunities at Hiring Heroes Career Fair
May 25, 2017
SEATTLE, Wash. (May 23, 2017) Senior Chief Hospital Corpsman Joe Paterniti, Navy non-medical care manger, Navy Wounded Warrior-Safe Harbor, speaks during a “Wounded Warrior and Veterans Perspective,” panel at the 2017 Veteran and Wounded Warrior Hiring Summit held at the Double Tree Hotel in Seattle. The two-day summit is being held in the Pacific Northwest for the first time and is designed to educate Washington area employers of the various benefits of hiring and retaining veterans in their workforce.
3-D Printed Tool Brings Cost-Savings, Innovation to Norfolk Naval Shipyard
May 25, 2017
Members of the Norfolk Naval Shipyard Rapid Prototype Lab and Shop 72 (Rigging Department) Lifting and Handling Specialist Jonathan Woodruff showcase the progression of prototypes of the Tie Bolt Anti-Rotation Tool.
Navy veteran, Code 740 rigger retires with pride
May 24, 2017
Terry Slye, an 82-year-old rigger with Code 740, at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility, in Bremerton, Washington, is getting ready to retire after almost 65 years of combined service as a U.S. Navy Sailor and U.S. civilian employee.
Future USS Gerald R. Ford underway for acceptance trials
May 24, 2017
NSWC Dahlgren Division Leader Retires After 34 Years of Navy Civil Service
May 24, 2017
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (May 18, 2017) - Bobby Starks is awarded a certificate of retirement from federal service by Cmdr. Andrew J. Hoffman, Commanding Officer of Combat Direction Systems Activity Dam Neck. Starks retired after more than 34 years as a Navy civilian.
Navy opens 2017 Veteran and Wounded Warrior Hiring Summit
May 23, 2017
Navy Lays Keel on Future Littoral Combat Ship St. Louis (LCS 19)
May 22, 2017
The initials of the ship’s sponsor, Barbara Taylor, were welded onto a keel plate that will be permanently affixed to the future USS St. Louis (LCS 19) in Marinette, Wisconsin, May 19.
Future USS Omaha (LCS 12) Completes Acceptance Trials
May 22, 2017
The future USS Omaha (LCS 12) conducts acceptance trials in the Gulf of Mexico, May 10.
NSWC Crane Hosts its Fifth Advanced Planning Briefings for Industry (APBI) Meeting
May 19, 2017
NSWC Dahlgren Division Personnel Awarded for Achievements Vital to Current and Future Fleet
May 18, 2017
DAHLGREN, Va. (May 17, 2017) - Kathleen Jones holds a framed certificate moments after receiving the Navy Meritorious Civilian Service Award at the Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) Annual Honor Awards ceremony. Jones was recognized for outstanding, significant, and substantial technical contributions to the Navy in Radar Systems. "Ms. Jones has demonstrated exemplary leadership in expanding her Division's portfolio and developing technically sound leaders to tackle current and future Naval radar challenges," according to the citation, adding that she, "established a culture where mentoring, collaboration, and teambuilding are the norm for developing innovative solutions to novel challenges introduced through the ever-evolving threat." Standing left to right: Combat Direction Systems Activity Commanding Officer Cmdr. Andrew Hoffman; Naval Surface Warfare Center and Naval Undersea Warfare Center Executive Director Donald McCormack; NSWCDD Technical Director John Fiore; Jones; and NSWCDD Commanding Officer Capt. Godfrey 'Gus' Weekes.