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Education professionals spend a day at shipyard, learning about career opportunities available for students
November 7, 2024 — Puget Sound Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility played host to 17 educators, administrators and career counselors from various academic institutions from across the state Oct. 21, during the annual PSNS & IMF Educator Day.The event is designed to provide educators insight to the many professional opportunities available at the...

PSNS & IMF Sign Shop employees produce a variety of products for customers in Bremerton, San Diego and Japan
November 7, 2024 — The Puget Sound Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility Sign Shop produces a wide variety of printed products to help inform and educate the workforce.The Sign Shop, which is part of Shop 71, Painters, Blasters and Tile setters, can design and print everything from a sticker to the panels on the billboards above Building 431 and Building...

PSNS & IMF veterans look back on their military service
November 7, 2024 — With a quarter of the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility's workforce made up of current or former members of the U.S. military, Veterans Day carries significant meaning throughout the PSNS & IMF team. At one time, many of the command's employees raised their right hands and swore an oath to protect the nation and keep...

NSWC Indian Head Division Welcomes DARPA Director
November 6, 2024 — INDIAN HEAD, Md. — Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Division (NSWC IHD) welcomed Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Director Dr. Stefanie Tompkins to meet with leadership and tour its facilities in Indian Head, Maryland, Oct. 30."As the Navy’s sole full-spectrum Arsenal, I can't overstate the importance of Indian Head...

SWRMC Completes Maintenance Partnership with Australian Navy
November 4, 2024 — Southwest Regional Maintenance Center (SWRMC) successfully completed a planned maintenance availability on October 18 with a visiting naval ship, demonstrating interchangeability efforts between two partner nations. SWRMC provided technical assistance along with intermediate-level maintenance for various issues aboard the Australian guided missile destroyer HMAS Brisbane (DDG 41) during the month-long availability at Naval Base San Diego...

Command event highlights fire safety at home, work
November 1, 2024 — Puget Sound Naval shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility teamed with the Navy Region Northwest Fire Prevention Office, Oct. 9, to host a fire safety event outside Building 435 in observance of National Fire Prevention Week.National Fire Prevention Week is a commemoration of the Great Chicago Fire of 1911. A Presidential Proclamation for the...

NSWC Dahlgren Division celebrates academic achievements
October 30, 2024 — Continuing education is the whetstone Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) leadership uses to sharpen the tip of the spear in developing innovative weapon systems for the Navy warfighter that will deter and defeat our nation’s adversaries. In fiscal year 2024, NSWCDD spent over $2.3 million on tuition through its Academic...

NUWC Division, Keyport undersea warfare expert receives National Defense Industry Association Bronze Medal
October 30, 2024 — A Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division, Keyport employee was recently recognized for his work on a Naval Innovation Science and Engineering project enabling the integration of a live range asset into a constructive simulation environment.Allen Couture, deputy division head of Fleet Warfighting Readiness and Operations at the NUWC Division,...

NSWC PCD hosts NavalX Gulf Coast Tech Bridge Integration Experiment
October 29, 2024 — An experiment to demonstrate the integration of unmanned systems in multiple domains, transmit real-time data and showcase the value of partnering with industry and other government organizations was conducted on the Florida Gulf Coast Test Ranges, Aug. 12 – 16. More than 45 personnel from four NavalX Gulf Coast Tech Bridge partner commands—Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division (NSWC PCD), the Naval Research Lab (NRL) Stennis, the Naval Meteorological and Oceanography Command (CNMOC), and Naval Oceanographic Office (NAVO)—collaborated to demonstrate the acceleration of technology development. This exercise successfully integrated multiple unmanned systems from contracting partners to collect and transmit real-time environmental data to a forward-deployed shore station...

CNO Franchetti and MCPON Honea visit NSWC Panama City Division
October 28, 2024 — Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Lisa Franchetti and Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) James Honea visited Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division (NSWC PCD), Oct. 24. Franchetti and Honea’s visit provided the opportunity for them to see firsthand how NSWC PCD, one of the Navy’s premier research, development, test and evaluation laboratories, supports the fleet through capabilities including mine warfare, expeditionary warfare, robotics, autonomous systems, and naval special warfare...

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