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Command Employees Recognized at NSWC Indian Head Division Honorary Awards Ceremony
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Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Division recognized individuals and teams who made significant contributions to the command’s mission at the annual Honorary Awards ceremony hosted at College of Southern Maryland’s Velocity Center in Indian Head, Maryland, May 18.

BZ to the USS Somerset Maintenance Team!
May 23, 2023 — Shoutout to this crew who helped get USS Somerset (LPD 25) underway by repairing the ship's steering system with minimal delay. BZ to all involved!... MORE

NSWC Crane first in NAVSEA to pass international safety certification
May 22, 2023 — NSWC Crane) is the first organization in the NAVSEA enterprise to pass an international safety management system (SMS) certification after five years of preparation. The certification is called the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), Standard for Occupational Health and Safety (OH&S), or short for ISO 45001. ISO developed ISO 45001 for organizations to improve employee safety, reduce workplace risks, and create better and safer working conditions. “Passing this certification means that NSWC Crane is set up for success to ensure the safety of our workforce,” said CAPT Duncan McKay, the Commanding Officer at NSWC Crane. “The team worked for years to ensure we were prepared for the certification; this is a testament to their work ethic and dedication to creating a safer environment for our workforce.”... MORE

Fly, Float, Catapult! Montross Middle School Students Compete in NSWC Dahlgren Division STEM Competitions
May 19, 2023 — Gustavo Cabanillas watched intently as his team’s wind-powered car – four paper cups glued to cardboard and two straw-encased sticks attached to tea lights serving as wheels – soared away from the fan across the gym floor 267 inches.The Montross Middle School sixth-grader was proud of his team’s accomplishment in one of three challenges at the STEM... MORE

IMAGE: From left to right, Montross Middle School 6th graders Zylitue Banks, Latrell Purce and Jayleen Reeves are participating in the Load Bearing Boat Build Challenge. Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) scientist Stephanie Shand is assisting the students. The Load Bearing Boat Build challenge was one of three at the STEM competitions for the whole school.

Future USS Jack H. Lucas Successfully Completes Acceptance Trials
May 19, 2023 — Pascagoula, Miss – The future USS Jack H. Lucas (DDG 125) successfully completed acceptance trials, returning to Huntington Ingalls Industries’ Ingalls Shipbuilding division May 18. DDG 125 is the first Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer built in the Flight III configuration.During acceptance trials, the ship and its crew performed a... MORE

The future USS Jack H. Lucas (DDG 125) completed acceptance trials, May 18. DDG 125 is the first Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer built in the Flight III configuration.

NSWCPD Celebrates First “Take Our Children to Work Day” Since the Start of the COVID-19 Pandemic
May 19, 2023 — Naval Surface Warfare Center, Philadelphia Division (NSWCPD) on April 27, 2023 hosted its first “Take Our Children to Work Day” since the start of the COVID-19 Pandemic in 2019.The event was met with enthusiastic participation from all involved as NSCPWD personnel and their families were able to share in a fun-filled day of tours around the campus... MORE

Naval Surface Warfare Center, Philadelphia Division (NSWCPD) Technical Director Nigel C. Thijs provides the opening remarks for the command’s “Take Our Children to Work Day” on April 27, 2023. (U.S. Navy Photo by Gary Ell/Released)

Navy Releases findings from Investigation into Mid-Atlantic Regional Maintenance Center Deaths
May 18, 2023 — WASHINGTON– Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) released the investigation into four deaths that occurred at Mid-Atlantic Regional Maintenance Center (MARMC) in October and November 2022, May 18.The investigation examined the root causes of the four deaths by suicide.“My highest priority has been to ensure the Sailors under my command are safe,... MORE

Navy Exercises Option for a Fourth Constellation Class Frigate
May 18, 2023 — WASHINGTON — The Navy today exercised a contract option for a fourth Constellation class guided-missile Frigate. FFG 65 will be built by prime contractor Fincantieri Marinette Marine (FMM). The contract option award was $526,293,001. First-in-class Constellation (FFG 62) is in production in Marinette, Wisconsin, and sister ships Congress (FFG 63)... MORE

An artist rendering of USS Constellation (FFG-62), provided by the Constellation Class Frigate program office

“Great Risk, Greater Reward” – NSWC Dahlgren Division junior analyst shares her story
May 18, 2023 — If you take chances, you never know where you may land. This adage is true for Naval Surface Warfare Canter Dahlgren Division’s Nupur Patel. As a native of Gujarat in Western India, her family took the ultimate risk of starting anew in the United States.While spending most of her life in Gujarat, after high school, Patel and her family moved over... MORE

IMAGE: Nupur Patel is a junior analyst for the Mission Engineering and Analysis Division at Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division.

NSWC Crane Computer Scientist develops tools for Warfare Center
May 18, 2023 — CRANE, Ind. – Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division (NSWC Crane) computer scientist Kaelyn Nguyen is a software developer with a penchant for problem-solving, pastries, and Power Apps. She was a recipient of the CyberCorps Scholarship for Service award, a “unique program designed to recruit and train the next generation of information technology professionals, industrial control system security professionals, and security managers to meet the needs of the cybersecurity mission for Federal, State, local, and tribal governments.” During a career fair in Washington, D.C. Nguyen learned about Crane, although she almost went in a different career direction – psychiatry. ... MORE

230517-N-N2220-001 - CRANE, Ind. – Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division (NSWC Crane) computer scientist Kaelyn Nguyen is a software developer with a penchant for problem-solving, pastries, and Power Apps.

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