Navy Inspires Future Generations through STEM Outreach
Story by Katherine Mapp on 01/30/2019 PANAMA CITY BEACH, Florida Civil service and military personnel from Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division (NSWC PCD) and Navy Experimental Diving Unit devoted their time to students at Girls Inc. Jan. 30, 2019 to demonstrate a variety of Science, Technology, Engineering, and
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Baseball and the U. S. Navy: All Who Play Win
Story by david werner on 12/27/2018 * Story was originally posted to the Naval History And Heritage Command site "The Sextant" on Nov. 9, 2018, and may be found (with images) at http://usnhistory.navylive.dodlive.mil/2018/11/09/baseball-and-the-u-s-navy-all-who-play-win/ For centuries now, the world has benefited from two of America's greatest exports - baseball and the
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NAVSEA NEWS Pappano Assumes Command of Naval Undersea Warfare Center
Story by Public Affairs Office on 12/14/2018 WASHINGTON, DC Rear Adm. Scott W. Pappano assumed command of the Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) on Friday, Dec. 14, in a ceremony at the Washington Navy Yard. Pappano relieved Rear Adm. Moises DelToro III, who retired after serving as the Commander of
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NSWC PCD develops communication package to support LCS
Story by Susan H. Lawson on 12/06/2018 PANAMA CITY, Florida The Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) supports Mission Packages (MP) that communicate with multiple unmanned vehicles. The Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division (NSWC PCD) is developing Multiple Vehicle Communications System (MVCS) to meet that capability. MVCS is a mine
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True Grit: EOD Community
Story by PO2 Anita Newman on 11/28/2018 It's overcast, a balmy 75 degrees with high humidity at 7 a.m. on day two of explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) technician dive school aboard Naval Support Activity Panama City, Florida. Students, that are still wet from the 500-meter swim portion of the physical
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Gulfport Seabees Provide Disaster Relief Support Around the Globe
Story by CPO Rosalie Chang on 11/20/2018 GULFPORT, Miss. U.S. Navy Seabees assigned to battalions under the command Naval Construction Group (NCG) 2 participated in Defense Support of Civil Authorities (DSCA) and service authority response operations to provide disaster relief efforts and essential lifesaving and preserving support to military and
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NETC Staff Helps CEODD with Hurricane Michael Impacts
Rear Adm. Kyle Cozad, commander of Naval Education and Training Command (NETC), commended the efforts of NETC staff during an all-hands call Nov. 19 for the assistance they provided to NETC's subordinate commands impacted by Hurricane Michael. "I couldn't be more proud of how they answered the call to hel
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The Can Do' Spirit in the Wake of Disaster
Story by PO1 Collin Turner on 10/30/2018 GULFPORT, Miss. Seabees assigned to the 54-man U.S. Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 11 detachment that deployed from Gulfport, Mississippi to Naval Support Activity Panama City, Florida to provide much needed support following Hurricane Michael were a prime example of the Can Do'
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NUWC Division Newport engineer receives DON Superior Civilian Service Award
Story by Public Affairs Office on 10/12/2018 NEWPORT, R.I. One thing has stood out above all else for John Babb during his time working at Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) Division Newport. "I've been working here 36 years and it's the people that you work with that results in these
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It's All Mines
Story by Amn Maxwell Daigle on 07/18/2018 BARKSDALE AIR FORCE BASE, La.--As he moved munitions around the bay unstrapping and re-strapping them to trailers, Airman 1st Class Elliot Broger, a conventional weapons maintainer assigned to the 2nd Munitions Squadron, knew that the job he was performing was fairly average for
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CEODD Holds Change of Command
From Naval Education and Training Command Public Affairs PANAMA CITY, Fla. The Center for Explosive Ordnance Disposal and Diving (CEODD) held a change of command ceremony onboard Naval Support Activity Panama City July 13. Capt. Robert Porter relieved Capt. James Turner, who is retiring after 38 years of naval service.
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