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NSWC Indian Head EOD Technology Division Scientist Receives Prestigious Navy Medal
March 14, 2019 — INDIAN HEAD, Md. ─ The Department of the Navy Meritorious Civilian Service Award was presented to Dr. Richard Lee, a recently retired scientist, at the Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technology Division during an award presentation held on base Wednesday... MORE

NSWCDD Employee Spotlight - Jennifer Ferrell: NSWCDD Financial Analyst and Administrative Specialist
March 14, 2019 — Jennifer Ferrell is a division financial analyst and administrative specialist for the Test and... MORE

Pearl Harbor Minesweeper Ship Bell arrives at NSWC PCD
March 13, 2019 — The bell from the USS Tern, a lapwing-class minesweeper, that rescued 47 men and fought fires on the USS West Virginia and USS Arizona for two days after the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor will soon be on display in the lobby of the Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division (NSWC PCD)... MORE

Carderock engineers, using NISE 219 funds, help discover what sank WWI cruiser USS San Diego
March 12, 2019 — The Navy announced its findings into what sank the World War I cruiser USS San Diego (ACR 6) after a two-year study at the American Geophysical Union’s fall meeting on Dec. 11... MORE

Navy Mentors Challenge Students at 2019 Regional SeaPerch Competition
March 12, 2019 — Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division (NSWC PCD) scientists and engineers partnered with academia March 8 and challenged students to a regional SeaPerch competition at the University of West Florida. Students at this year’s event prepared their remotely operated vehicles (ROV) to compete by navigating through an obstacle and a challenge course... MORE

Former COMNAVSEA Sullivan Packs House at Carderock for Lecture on Submarine Safety
March 11, 2019 — Every seat in the David Taylor room at Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division was filled on Feb. 14 to hear retired Vice Adm. Paul Sullivan’s lecture on submarine safety. Having served as the 41st commander of Naval Sea Systems Command, Sullivan’s presence alone brought a wealth of experience for his audience to glean from... MORE

Shipyard and Sarcos Robotics announce collaborative partnership
March 11, 2019 — In a first-of-its-kind collaboration involving a Navy shipyard, Puget Sound Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility and Sarcos Robotics will jointly develop robotic technologies, including full-body powered exoskeletons, for use in naval shipyards, the two entities jointly announced today... MORE

NSWCDD Black History Observance: Navy Captain’s fireside chat focuses on “Being Ready”
March 7, 2019 — In an inspiring “fireside chat” with a standing-room only crowd, Naval Surface Warfare Center... MORE

NAVSEA EEO Urges Migration of Thinking at Carderock's Black History Month Observance
March 7, 2019 — Black migration was the theme for Black History Month in 2019, specifically the continuous movement of African-Americans from the South to the industrialized North and beyond. According to Dr. Stephanie Hampton Credle, director of Naval Sea Systems Command’s Equal Employment Opportunity Office, migrating is not only about moving from one physical place to another, but also about changing a mindset. Credle was the guest speaker at Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division in West Bethesda, Maryland, on Feb. 26 during the Black History Month and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. combined observance... MORE

PRESS RELEASE: Navy Base Hosts Budding Engineers at Inaugural STEMinar
March 6, 2019 — Nine students from Patronis Elementary School showed off their FIRST Lego League robot designs to Navy scientists and engineers during Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division’s (NSWC PCD) inaugural STEMinar event March 6, 2019... MORE