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NSWCPD Employees Win Medals at 2021 Philadelphia FEB Excellence in Government Awards Virtual Ceremony
August 10, 2021 — The Naval Surface Warfare Center, Philadelphia Division (NSWCPD) participated in the recent 2021 Philadelphia Federal Executive Boards (FEB) Excellence in Government Awards Ceremony, with numerous NSWCPD employees winning Gold, Silver and Bronze Medals. The virtual awards ceremony held on May 20, 2021, reflects the work of many people from a number... MORE

Gerald R. Ford conducts final explosive event, completing Full Ship Shock Trials
August 8, 2021 — WASHINGTON, D.C. — The USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) successfully conducted a third explosive event off the coast of Jacksonville, FL, on 8 Aug., marking the completion of the ship’s Full Ship Shock Trials (FSST). Shock Trials validate a ship’s shock hardness and ability to sustain operations in a simulated combat environment using live ordnance. ... MORE

The aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) successfully completes the third and final scheduled explosive event for Full Ship Shock Trials while underway in the Atlantic Ocean, Aug. 8, 2021.

Most Tumultuous Year in Recent History Led Brandi Campbell to Her Most Rewarding Job
August 6, 2021 — Ask a group of software developers what piqued their interest in computer science and you will get an array of answers. Ask Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Scientist and software developer Brandi Campbell and she will give you a two-word answer: video games. “Some of the video games I played growing up allowed me to do some scripting to alter... MORE

IMAGE: Brandi Campbell, software developer at Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division.

NSWC Crane employee receives Civilian Service Commendation Medal for role during pandemic
August 5, 2021 — Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division (NSWC Crane) employee Heather Baladi was recognized with the Department of the Navy (DoN) Civilian Service Commendation Medal (CSCM) for her role as the COVID-19 Director. The CSCM is the fourth highest civilian award in the Navy.“I am very grateful for the opportunity I had to serve the organization as... MORE

NSWCDD-Based Capabilities Providing Leading Edge in Combat System Cybersecurity
August 5, 2021 — As a research and development institution, Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) is known for developing new and sustaining existing naval system capabilities. But what is being done to ensure that these systems and those currently deployed are secure from cyber threats?From high-level assessments of system cybersecurity to... MORE

SRF-JRMC Det. Sasebo completes third consecutive docking selected restricted availability early or on time
August 5, 2021 — SASEBO, Japan – Ship Repair Facility and Japan Regional Maintenance Center (SRF-JRMC) Detachment Sasebo recently completed Avenger-class mine countermeasures ship, USS Pioneer’s (MCM 9) seven-month-long docking selected restricted availability (DSRA) three days early, July 13, 2021. This marks the completion of the third consecutive mine... MORE

USS Chief (MCM 14), USS Warrior (MCM 10) and USS Pioneer (MCM 9) in Sasebo's dry dock prior to undocking during their respective availabilities.

NSWCPD’s Allison Hollish Wins 2020 ASNE Rosenblatt Award
August 4, 2021 — For Allison Hollish, winning the 2020 American Society of Naval Engineers (ASNE) Rosenblatt Young Naval Engineer Award came as a total surprise. “I was honestly pretty shocked and surprised when I saw the announcement; I had no idea I was nominated!” said Hollish, Naval Surface Warfare Center, Philadelphia Division’s (NSWCPD) Deputy Department Head... MORE

NSWC Dahlgren Division Recognizes Technical Project Manager William Connell for Mentoring Efforts
August 4, 2021 — In any organization, whether academia, nonprofit, industry or government, embracing the role of mentor in a work environment means providing vast support and dedication to developing the workforce. Becoming the person that a team member can approach to ask questions, to seek advice and to guide along a career path results in many rewards for all... MORE

IMAGE: Naval Technical Project Manager William “Bill” Connell serves as Scrum Master for various projects at Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division, supporting many software development teams as a dynamic mentor and workforce liaison.

Carderock’s Dr. Meagan Schaal receives Knowledge Sharing Award
August 4, 2021 — Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division’s Dr. Meagan Schaal, Physicist, Underwater Electromagnetic (UEM) Signature Control, Analysis and Susceptibility Branch, has been awarded the Knowledge Sharing Award as part of the 2021 Warfare Centers Awards.Established in 2005, the Warfare Centers Awards were created as a way to recognize employee... MORE

NUWC Keyport identified as engineering agent for unmanned undersea vehicles
August 4, 2021 — In June, Naval Undersea Warfare Division Keyport was selected as the In-Service Engineering Agent, or ISEA, for the Orca class Unmanned Undersea Vehicle, Large Displacement UUV and Razorback dry deck shelter launch and recovery UUV.Formally assigned through an Engineering Agent Responsibility Document, or EARD, Keyport is assigned as the primary... MORE

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