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NSWCDD Career Fair Has Its Largest Turnout Ever
January 30, 2023 — It was a full house Jan. 24 at the Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division’s (NSWCDD) Career Fair at the Fredericksburg Expo & Conference Center.The large crowd was expected after receiving more than 800 registered prospects for the fair. This is the second in-person job fair hosted by NSWCDD since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic nearly... MORE

IMAGE: Lynda Hester (left) of the Weapons Control and Integration Department at Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) speaks with a prospective employee at the NSWCDD Career Fair Jan. 24 at the Fredericksburg Expo & Conference Center.

2023 Southwest Regional Apprentice Program Graduation
January 30, 2023 — Congratulations to the newest graduates of the 2023 Southwest Regional Apprentice Program (SWRAP)! With this graduating class, we have machinists, marine machinery mechanics, marine pipefitters, marine and temporary services electricians, riggers and welders. For those selected to the SWRAP, the first three years are equally divided between trade... MORE

NSWC Crane leverages Indiana racing expertise to develop military hybrid-electric vehicle
January 27, 2023 — Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division (NSWC Crane) has leveraged the expertise of Indiana’s racing community to develop a hybrid-electric vehicle for the military. For about eight years, NSWC Crane has led development of this off-road technology to meet the unique needs of the expeditionary warfighter.Braden Yake, an NSWC Crane employee and... MORE

Mentoring matters: Command University offers resources for professional mentorship to elevate your skills and accelerate your career growth
January 27, 2023 — Mentoring matters: Command University offers resources for professional mentorship to elevate your skills and accelerate your career growthAime Lykins, PSNS & IMF Public AffairsStarting a new profession, changing positions within an organization or reinvigorating a current job can be exciting, however identifying a successful career path can... MORE

Capt. Jip Mosman, commander, Puget Sound Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility (right) listens to feedback from a group of recent graduates of the Lean Six Sigma Black Belt course Sept. 19, 2022, at PSNS & IMF in Bremerton, Wash. (U.S. Navy photo by Scott Hansen)

Navy Accepts Delivery of Future USS Carl Levin
January 26, 2023 — Bath, Maine – The Navy accepted delivery of the future guided missile destroyer USS Carl M. Levin (DDG 120) from General Dynamics Bath Iron Works, Jan. 26.Delivery represents the official transfer of the ship from the shipbuilder to the Navy. Prior to delivery, the ship conducted a series of at-sea and pier-side trials to demonstrate its materiel... MORE

NSWC Crane engineer named DARPA RISER
January 26, 2023 — A Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division (NSWC Crane) engineer and astrophysicist was named a 2022 Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Forward Riser. DARPA Risers are “up-and-coming standouts in their fields, whose research is related to national security and demonstrates the potential to lead to technological surprise — the... MORE

NSWC Crane is a naval laboratory and a field activity of Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) with mission areas in Expeditionary Warfare, Strategic Missions and Electronic Warfare. The warfare center is responsible for multi-domain, multi- spectral, full life cycle support of technologies and systems enhancing capability to today's Warfighter.

NSWCDD Technical Director Stresses Life Balance in First Session of Leadership Series
January 25, 2023 — “So You Want To Be An SES?” That was the title of the first session of the 2023 Senior Executive Service (SES) Leadership Series, Jan. 12.Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) Technical Director Dale Sisson, Jr., SES, held an hour-long virtual session, including a Q&A period, with more than 350 NSWCDD employees, informing them of... MORE

IMAGE: Mr. Dale Sisson, Jr., SES, NSWCDD Technical Director

Transportation transformation: What are your options?
January 25, 2023 — Since it was established in 1891, the shipyard has attracted people to it. The City of Bremerton was incorporated just outside the gates in 1901 and has helped provide the command with a committed workforce for the past 131 years. But more than a century of modernization and expansion, both inside and outside the industrial area, does not come... MORE

NSWCPD Trains Future U.S. Navy Officers on Land Based Engineering Site
January 24, 2023 — Naval Surface Warfare Center, Philadelphia Division’s DDG 51 Land Based Engineering Test Site (LBES) provided an accurate ship operation experience for future Navy Sailors who recently got hands-on training at NSWCPD.Led by U.S. Navy Lt. Padraig O’Brien, 14 Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering (EN) 350 Marine Engineering Systems Class... MORE

Daniel Weissgerber (far right), an electrical engineer at Naval Surface Warfare Center, Philadelphia Division (NSWCPD) discusses the Integrated Bridge Navigation System with U.S. Naval Academy students assigned to the Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering (EN) 350 Marine Engineering Systems Class; (from left) Midshipman 2nd class Brandon McGuaghan, Midshipman 2nd class Ishmael Ian, and Midshipman 2nd class Liam Nawara. The Naval Academy students visited NSWCPD on Oct. 26, 2022 to gain on-site experience with different naval technologies.

NSWC Dahlgren Division Hosts Training Session for Teachers in Preparation for Innovation Challenge @ Dahlgren
January 24, 2023 — Last year, Jim Jones and another volunteer dad cofounded a STEM club at Fredericksburg Christian School (FCS). The club started just two months prior to the inaugural Innovation Challenge @ Dahlgren. That’s all the time the four-man FCS team needed to walk away with the first-place trophy. All it took was a simple strategy.“One of the reasons we... MORE

IMAGE: Integrated Combat Systems Department scientist Justin Lowell (center) mentors Westmoreland High School teacher Chastaine Perry (left) and Colonial Beach High School Supervisor of Technology Ameer Mir in preparing their schools’ robots for this year’s Innovation Challenge @ Dahlgren. The robotics competition takes place March 31-April 1 at the University of Mary Washington Dahlgren Campus.

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