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PSNS & IMF and shipyard unions sign letter of intent for VPP reapplication
March 6, 2020 — Leaders from Puget Sound Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility, the Bremerton Metal Trades Council and the International Federation of Professional and Technical Engineers, Local 12, signed a letter of intent today for PSNS & IMF to file a Voluntary Protection Programs application to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration... MORE

Leaders from Puget Sound Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility, the Bremerton Metal Trades Council and the International Federation of Professional and Technical Engineers, Local 12, signed a letter of intent today for PSNS & IMF to file a Voluntary Protection Programs application to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration Region X.

Bush Safety Fair: Reducing the Risks through Engagement and Education
March 5, 2020 — Norfolk Naval Shipyard (NNSY), in coordination with USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77), held its second safety fair Feb. 20 to promote working proper practices and share information on the newest technological advances in safety equipment. The fair was a coordinated effort bring the ship’s crew and NNSY’s workforce together and focus on the project’s... MORE

NSWC Panama City fosters STEM outreach though invention convention competition
March 5, 2020 — Scientists and engineers from Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division (NSWC PCD) supported the third annual Invention Convention (IC) March 5 at Gulf Coast State College (GCSC).The 2020 Invention Convention replaced science fairs for middle and high school students in Bay County. Students had the opportunity to turn their invention ideas... MORE

Scientists and engineers from Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division (NSWC PCD) and personnel from other organizations served as judges for this year's Invention Convention. Allie Williams, right, serves as an engineer at NSWC PCD

NSWC PCD honors women in leadership during Women’s History Month
March 5, 2020 — U.S. Navy history is full of amazing stories of trailblazing women who have played an integral role in national security. The women at Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division (NSWC PCD) are also leaving a legacy of greatness.For more than 17 years Carmelita Martin has worked at NSWC PCD supporting and leading warfare acquisitions and... MORE

Carmelita Martin is featured as NSWC PCD's 2020 Women's History Month spotlight.

Then and Now: African American ERG’s Black History Celebration Ceremony
March 4, 2020 — Lift Every Voice and Sing, adopted in 1919 by the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) as the “Black National Anthem,” was a fitting opening song for Norfolk Naval Shipyard’s (NNSY) African American Employee Resource Group’s (AA-ERG) 3rd annual Black History Celebration Feb. 20. Located near the waterfront for... MORE

Chief Executive Officer of Zel Technologies, Inc. Jack L. Ezzell Jr. spoke to the audience about the struggles and prejudices he has faced along the way that have made him who he is today.

NSWCDD Women's History Month Profile - Sue Limerick
March 4, 2020 — Sue Limerick is a Workforce Development Lead for the Nuclear Command and Control Systems Development Branch of the Strategic and Computing Systems Department at NSWC Dahlgren Division. She earned a Bachelor of Science in mathematics from Virginia Polytechnic Institute in 1989.Limerick – currently serving NSWCDD as a government civilian – began her... MORE

IMAGE: Sue Limerick is the Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division featured employee for Women's History. Limerick is pictured with Capt. Plew during the honorary awards ceremony in May 2019.

Navy Inventors earn recognition, royalties from patents
March 4, 2020 — The Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division (NSWC PCD) currently holds 75 patents with another 23 pending, but the Command is looking to add more to the portfolio. “Patents are an important indicator of technological creativity and progress made by the Navy and they also enhance the technical reputation of NSWC PCD,” said Jim Shepherd,... MORE

Carderock's Conley, McElman named finalists for Women in Technology leadership awards; interviewed by Fed News Radio
March 4, 2020 — Dr. Judy Conley, Platform Integrity Science and Technology Director (acting), and Jessica McElman, Division Head for Underwater Electromagnetic Signatures and Technology, were interviewed by Federal News Radio Executive Editor Jason Miller, Feb. 21, after being named leaders in the technology sector and finalists for the Women in Technology (WIT)... MORE

Naval Surface Warfare Center Carderock Division’s Dr. Judy Conley (right) and Jessica McElman (center) are interviewed by WTOP Federal News Radio.

Carderock Honors Black History with Retired Army Colonel
March 4, 2020 — In keeping up with this year’s celebration of Black History Month, Naval Surface Warfare Center Carderock Division hosted retired Army Col. Gregory Gadson to honor achievements and contributions of Black Americans to the United States Armed Forces.A graduate of the United States Military Academy at West Point, Gadson spent 25 years as an Army... MORE

Retired U.S. Army Col. Gregory Gadson exchanges words with Dr. Maureen Foley on Feb. 24, 2020, in West Bethesda, Md.

Construction Begins on BIW’s First Flight III Arleigh Burke Class Destroyer
March 4, 2020 — BATH, Maine – Construction of the future USS Louis H. Wilson Jr. (DDG 126) officially began at General Dynamics Bath Iron Works (BIW) shipyard on Mar. 3. The milestone was marked by a ceremony at BIW’s structural fabrication facility in Brunswick, Maine. DDG 126 will be the first Arleigh Burke class destroyer built in the Flight III configuration... MORE

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