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Carderock engineer learns his trade on racecars before contributing to Navy submarines
April 1, 2020 — It is no secret at Naval Surface Warfare Center Carderock Division that Virginia Tech is home to one of the multiple hotbeds of young talent that the command picks from when making new hires.David “DJ” Pohlit II added himself to the long list of Hokies to join the Carderock team just over 12 years ago when he was hired to work on the DDG-1000... MORE

David “DJ” Pohlit, senior engineer, Structural Composites Branch

Undersea warfare center builds face shields for the local medical community
April 1, 2020 — Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division Keyport is working to use its additive manufacturing capabilities to create face shields in support of the local Washington State medical community during the Coronavirus pandemic.Additive manufacturing, sometimes called 3D printing, is a process that allows the manufacture of a broad range of items, from... MORE

NUWC Keyport Designs Face Shields for First Responders

Carderock Naval Engineer Sets New Standard for Success
March 31, 2020 — The U.S. Navy utilizes design specifications to manufacture their vessels and fulfill their specific missions. Now and then, updates to these design specifications are needed as new technologies are integrated, new missions are added and novel designs or materials are developed.One prime example of this update is the ongoing work for modifying the... MORE

Kevin Warwick, a naval engineer in the Ships Structures Branch

NSWC Crane leader shares future vision for Electronic Warfare
March 30, 2020 — NSWC Crane Spectrum Deputy Department Director Erika White discusses the importance of having diverse minds solving problems and shares ideas for the future of Electronic Warfare. For Department of Defense and Navy users, click the MilTube link below to watch the video.https://www.milsuite.mil/video/watch/video/29118The video is also available to... MORE

Future USS Fort Lauderdale (LPD 28) Launched
March 30, 2020 — PASCAGOULA, Miss. - The future USS Fort Lauderdale (LPD 28) was successfully launched at the Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) Ingalls Division shipyard in Pascagoula, Miss. on March 28. Fort Lauderdale is the Navy’s 12th San Antonio class amphibious transport dock ship.On March 7 2020, the ship was translated from the land level facility to the... MORE

The future USS Fort Lauderdale (LPD 28) was successfully launched at the Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) Ingalls Division shipyard in Pascagoula, Miss. on March 28.

PSNS & IMF adjusts how mission is accomplished in effort to protect workforce from COVID-19 pandemic
March 27, 2020 — Puget Sound Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility adjusted its policies, processes and procedures this month to help protect its workforce in light of the COVID-19 pandemic, while continuing to accomplish the command’s critical national security mission for the U.S. Navy and the nation.“The health and safety of our workforce and... MORE

Patrick Krotzer, Shop 99 General Maintenance mechanic, cleans a scanner keypad Monday, March 23 for shipyard workers arriving at the Bremerton Gate at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility in Bremerton.

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... MORE

DAHLGREN, Va. (June 15, 2017) - Navy scientist Charles Miller and mathematician Jessica Hildebrand perform pre-flight checks on the SCAPEGOAT chemical, biological, and radiological (CBR) detection system. The SCAPEGOAT system - developed by a team of Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division junior scientists and engineers - demonstrates the capability to deploy a modular CBR sensor system aboard multiple unmanned aerial vehicle platforms.

Panama City scientists and engineers develop ventilator prototype in response to COVID-19
March 26, 2020 — In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, scientists and engineers at Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division (NSWC PCD) are developing low-cost, easily-assembled, non FDA-approved ventilators that can be rapidly prototyped and used in both hospital and field settings. If approved, these prototypes could be used to support critical care... MORE

Dr. Andrew Schicho, NSWC PCD mechanical engineer, led one of the five teams by building a ventilator prototype in support of the Department of Defense (DoD) Hack-a-Vent Innovation Challenge.

3D Printing Forges Transition From Traditional Casting To Additive Manufacturing
March 26, 2020 — Imagine being able to create a tool from scratch or replace an integral piece of machinery in a few hours while also reducing production cost and material waste.That’s possible now, thanks to NSWC PHD’s In-Service Engineering Agent of the Future (ISEAotF) team and Office of Technology (00T).ISEAotF community members learned how NSWC PHD Additive... MORE

NSWC PHD Command Additive Manufacturing (AM) Lead Engineer Armen Kvryan explains the advantages of AM over traditional manufacturing during an AM Deep Dive within an In-Service Engineering Agent of the Future training held onsite, March 3.

NSWC IHEODTD Contracts Immediate Next Generation Detection Systems to Send to the Fleet
March 26, 2020 — In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technology Division (NSWC IHEODTD) employees processed multiple fund documents to award an additional $7 million onto an existing contract for procuring more COVID-19 and respiratory panels for the fleet’s Next Generation... MORE

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