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Society of Women Engineers Honors Carderock’s Lisa Minnick
September 23, 2020 — The Society of Women Engineers is just one of many organizations to adjust plans for their annual conference in the wake of the spread of Coronavirus.Normally, there is an awards banquet to honor the women making contributions to the science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) community. For this year’s conference, which is now a virtual event... MORE

Lisa Minnick, acting head of Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division’s Columbia-class Branch, was named a recipient of the Emerging Leader Award from the Society of Women Engineers for 2020.

NSWC Crane provides thermal imaging solution to area hospital during coronavirus pandemic
September 22, 2020 — CRANE, Ind. – Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division (NSWC Crane) is providing its sensor agnostic thermal imaging system to Greene County General Hospital (GCGH) to screen incoming staff and patients for fever, a symptom of COVID-19. NSWC Crane has licensed the technology to GCGH and will loan and set up the necessary equipment for a trial... MORE

Navy presses forward HACKtheMACHINE 2020 despite COVID
September 22, 2020 — 190907-N-WX378-0295 NEW YORK (Sept. 7, 2019) A team of Naval Midshipmen and Air Force Airmen from the Naval Academy and Air Force Academy participate in rack one during HacktheMachine competition at the Brooklyn Navy Yard in New York City, Sept. 7, 2019. HACKtheMACHINE is where people from diverse backgrounds and professions work... MORE

NSWCPD and Temple Continue STEM Summer Camps Virtually
September 22, 2020 — Since 2011, Naval Surface Warfare Center, Philadelphia Division (NSWCPD) has partnered with Temple University supporting Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) summer camps for middle and high school students in the Greater Philadelphia area. The camps, which normally bring students into Temple’s classrooms and dorms as well as... MORE

PHILADELPHIA (29 July 2019) Naval Surface Warfare Center, Philadelphia Division (NSWCPD) Commanding Officer Capt. Dana Simon welcomes middle and high school students participating in Temple University’s Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) summer camps on July 29, 2019. This year, the summer camps were entirely virtual and provided students with more digitally-focused engineering and learning experiences. NSWCPD and Temple University have hosted these summer camps to teach students about naval engineering since 2011. (U.S. Navy photo by Kirsten St. Peter/Released)

COVID-19 and hurricanes defeated, live ANTX event prevails
September 22, 2020 — Despite COVID-19 limitations and planning challenges caused by Hurricanes Laura and Marco, a collaborative team prevailed in conducting a live Advanced Naval Technology Exercise (ANTX).Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division (NSWC PCD) recently collaborated with Commander, Naval Meteorology and Oceanography Command (CNMOC) in coordination... MORE

Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division (NSWC PCD) recently collaborated with Commander, Naval Meteorology and Oceanography Command in coordination with the Naval Oceanographic Office’s Fleet Survey Team, and Klein Marine to conduct a live Advanced Naval Technology Exercise (ANTX) event at NSWC PCD. Richard Dentzman, right, from Klein Marine Systems describes the ANTX demonstration to Dr. Peter Adair, left, NSWC PCD technical director, as Dr. Todd Holland, NSWC PCD director, mine warfare prototyping, and John Tamplin from Seafloor Systems observe.

Live Fire Test and Evaluation Team wins Navy award after years in the making
September 21, 2020 — Two Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division (NSWC PCD) personnel were awarded for supporting an effort to complete a Live Fire Test and Evaluation (LFT&E) program. During this program, the team expanded the understanding of the mine susceptibility of both Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) Variants through simulation and sea testing.Nicole... MORE

Randy Horne, NSWC PCD technical program manager for threat analysis and exploitation, received the Department of the Navy Test and Evaluation Team Award.

Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month: A Profile of NSWC Corona’s First Hispanic Technical Department Head
September 21, 2020 — Elvis Acosta, Performance Assessment Department Head, is the first Hispanic American to fill the position of Technical Department Head at Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC), Corona Division.Acosta, a Colombian American born to immigrant parents, has been a critical part of NSWC Corona for the past 19 years. Growing up just outside of Hollywood,... MORE

Elvis Acosta, Performance Assessment Technical Department Head, is the first Hispanic American to fill the position of Department Head at Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC), Corona Division. Photo by Daniel Cruz, CTR / Vision ID: 191101-N-UX606-1001

Full Ship Scan of USS San Diego Marks First Step in 3D Scanning Project
September 18, 2020 — A team from NSWC PHD recently worked with Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) Pacific on the first full-ship scan of an LPD-class ship using the laser light sensing technology known as lidar—the first step in a 3D scanning project proposal being developed by a coalition of multiple warfare centers.A cross-warfare center team based in San Diego... MORE

Small Business Outreach Gets a Virtual Push from NSWC Dahlgren
September 18, 2020 — DAHLGREN, Va. – Outreach to businesses continues at Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD), despite the COVID-19 pandemic.On Aug. 20, NSWCDD held a virtual Small Business Industry Day to get the word out about Dahlgren’s mission and future. More than 750 people registered for the event, representing nearly 550 companies.“Small... MORE

African American Employee Resource Group Roundtable Tackles Tough Topics
September 18, 2020 — By definition, roundtables are designed for inclusion. These are the places where all are welcomed to share their insight, which creates an equal flow of ideas and thoughts. No right answers, no wrong answers, just open discussions about the prevailing items of the day.The Naval Surface Warfare Center, Philadelphia Division (NSWCPD) African... MORE

Naval Surface Warfare Center, Philadelphia Division (NSWCPD)’s African American Employee Resource Group (AAERG) conducts a variety of events for the command, including this Hot Topics Panel Discussion held in 2019. During the COVID-19 pandemic, the AAERG has continued engaging the workforce through virtual Roundtable Discussions. (U.S. Navy photo by Keegan Rammel /Released.)

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