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South Potomac Pilot South Potomac November 4, 2016 SSOUTHOUTH PPOTOMACOTOMAC PPILOTILOT NEWS AND INFORMATION FOR THE NAVAL SUPPORT ACTIVITY SOUTH POTOMAC DEFENSE COMMUNITY Women of Color Magazine Honors Navy Engineer with Esteemed Award By John Joyce, ence at the Detroit Marriott in NSWCDD Corporate the Renaissance Center during Communications Link directly to the the Women of Color Awards U.S. Navy engineer Tifany gala, Oct. 15. “She taught us NSASP Facebook Owens is constantly on the we can do anything we put our page on your go helping girls envision that minds to, and raised us with smart phone “STEM is a girl thing” while en- conidence, pride and respon- abling them to experience it in sibility to ourselves and our their lives. community. I will be eternally Once her protégés catch the grateful for her and her advice INSIDE: vision, they are on the go them- that drives me to continue to selves pursuing STEM (sci- help, give and serve.” ence, technology, engineering, he Women of Color Maga- and mathematics) activities, zine refers to its annual tech- academics, degrees and ca- nology conference as “the fo- reers. rum of choice” for recognizing he Women of Color Mag- signiicant contributions by azine noticed the engineer’s women in STEM ields. his startling success with inspir- year’s awards gala theme— ing and mentoring students “Earned it, Got it, Celebrate throughout Virginia and hon- it,” – paid tribute to awardees PHOTO COURTESY OF WOMEN OF COLOR MAGAZINE ored her with the magazine’s for their commitment, service, Navy engineer Tiffany Owens, left, receives the Women of Color Mag- Recognizing 2016 Community Service and achievements. azine’s 2016 Community Service Award at the magazine’s annual Outstanding Award at its conference, aptly “In serving our country as a awards gala held at the Detroit Marriott in the Renaissance Center, themed: “STEM is a Girl hing”. systems safety engineer at the Oct. 15. Owens was honored for inspiring and mentoring students Service “My mother, a teacher, raised Naval Surface Warfare Center throughout Virginia in a myriad of science, technology, engineering three girls on the east side of Dahlgren Division, Tifany and mathematics programs. “In serving our country as a systems safety engineer at the Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Divi- Page 2 Bufalo, New York – we all be- Owens has also gone above sion, Tiffany Owens has also gone above and beyond in service to came engineers,” Owens re- and beyond in service to her her community,” said Karen Davis, Naval Sea Systems Command marked while accepting her Executive Director for Surface Warfare, told the audience before pre- award before a hushed audi- see Award, page 3 senting the award to Owens. MCPON Highlights NSASP Navy Birthday Ball PRSRT STD PRSRT PERMIT #90 PERMIT EASTON, MD EASTON, PAID U.S. POSTAGE By Andrew Revelos “he MCPON is the senior enlisted ad- NSASP Public Affairs visor to the entire Navy and the Chief Sailors, oicers, veterans and sweet- of Naval Operations. We have a tradi- hearts from commands across Na- tion of great leaders for this position. val Support Activity South Potomac Master Chief, I thank you and your wife (NSASP) celebrated the Navy’s 241st Elka for inding the time in your hectic birthday with an evening of tradition schedules to join us here this evening and elegance Oct. 28 at he Inn at the for our celebration. In front of you are Old Silk Mill. Capt. Peter Galluch, com- some of the best and brightest the Navy manding oicer of the AEGIS Training has to ofer in leadership and technical and Readiness Center (ATRC), presid- excellence. hey are truly America’s ed over the cake-cutting ceremony and Sailors in every sense.” Master Chief Petty Oicer of the Navy Giordano, selected as Navy’s 14th (MCPON) Steven Giordano was the MCPON in June, was the picture of guest speaker. enthusiasm as he took the podium Galluch welcomed guests and the after shooting the breeze with NSASP- U.S. NAVY PHOTO BY ANDREW REVELOS Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy Steven Giordano MCPON. “he primary purpose of the based Sailors before the ceremony greets Sailors and their sweethearts at the 2016 Naval command master chief of any Navy is commenced. “his is a celebration,” Support Activity South Potomac (NSASP) Navy Birthday to serve as the senior enlisted advisor Ball on Oct. 28 at the The Inn at the Old Silk Mill in Freder- to the commanding oicer,” he said. see MCPON, page 3 icksburg, Va. FREE CLASSIFIED ADS FOR MILITARY AND GOVERNMENT CIVILIAN EMPLOYEES E-mail [email protected] or Call (540) 653-8153 2 The South Potomac Pilot Friday, November 4, 2016 NSASP Recognizes Outstanding Service at Awards Ceremony By Barbara Wagner received a certiicate of appreci- to oicers who completed a Petty Oicer Jesus Lopez. years of service. Almost 35 students and civil- South Potomac Pilot ation from the Internal Revenue rigorous advanced training Length of service awards For their volunteer assistance ians were recognized for their he Naval Support Activity Service for her work with the course. hose recognized were presented to three NSASP at the Liberty Center four ATRC support at the recent MWR con- South Potomac (NSASP) quar- Volunteer Income Tax Assis- were Cpl. Jordan Hiltz, Cpl employees, Patricia Mollner students; Petty Oicers 3rd Class certs held on both NSF Indian terly awards ceremony was held tance (VITA) program. Jamil Watt, Cpl. Joshua Bihrle, for 25 years of service, Alice Manuel Cruzortega, Tristan Sut- Head and NSF Dahlgren. Oct. 28 at the Naval Support NSASP Police Chief Robert Cpl. James Sullivan, Cpl. Araf Stanton for 20 years of service ton, Giani Vanheusden and Jon- Congratulations to all of those Facility (NSF) Dahlgren Base Brooks presented six awards Al Ndee’ Al Apache and Chief and Stacey Pennington for ive athan Webb were recognized. recognized at the ceremony! heater. Almost 50 awards were presented, ranging from 25 years of civilian service to special pins for police oicers who recently completed advanced training, as well as a number of awards for the students from the AEGIS Training and Readiness Center (ATRC) and base civilians who supported two MWR concerts. NSASP Commanding Oicer Capt. Mary Feinberg presented Corey McCabe, site director of NSF Indian Head MWR with the senior civilian of the year award and Sharon Collins, an admin- istrative assistant at NSF Indian Head MWR, with the junior civil- ian of the year award. Carol Allison, the training as- U.S. NAVY PHOTOS BY BARBARA WAGNER sistance and personal inance ATRC Students and NSASP civilians were among those honored at the third quarter awards ceremony that took program manager at Fleet and place on Oct. 28. The students and civilians volunteered for the recent MWR concerts held at NSF’s Dahlgren and Family Support Center (FFSC), Indian Head. Civilians of the Year VITA Awardee NSASP Senior Civilian Several NSASP Police Officers were recognized for completing ad- vanced tactical training. Those recognizied include: Cpl. Jordan Hiltz, of the Year Corey Junior Civilian of the Cpl. Jamil Watt, Cpl. Joshua Bihrle, Cpl. James Sullivan, Cpl. Araf Al McCabe Year Sharon Collins Carol Allison Ndee’ Al Apache and Chief Petty Officer Jesus Lopez. Liberty Center Awardees Length of Service Awardees Petty Officer 3rd Petty Officer 3rd Class Petty Officer 3rd Class Tristan Sutton Giani Vanheusdon Jonathan Webb Patrica Mollner Alice Stanton Stacey Pennington Friday, November 4, 2016 The South Potomac Pilot 3 Haunted Trail at NSF Dahlgren Aquatics Center 540-653-8088 *The Aquatics Center will be open Friday, Nov. 25 for lap swim at 5 – 8 a.m. and open Saturday, Nov. 26 for lap swim at 9 – 11 a.m. Private Pool Parties Keep summer going with private pool parties and book your get-to- gether at the pool! Contact the Aquatics Center to make a reserva- tion. Fall Swim Lessons Nov. 15 – Dec. 13 Parent and Child, Level I, II, III and IV age groups are available for swim lessons Tuesdays and U.S. NAVY PHOTO BY PAMELA BERRY Thursdays. Minimum enrollment of Deep in the woods at Dahlgren, a mad scientist’s experiment went horribly wrong creating flesh eating 3 participants per class. Cost: E1-E5, zombies and evil creatures of the night. Brave souls were forced to escape the science laboratory and $45.00. All Others, $50.00. Private into the woods filled with scares and screams from snake pits, zombies around every turn and finally the swim lessons are available at an mad scientist himself looking to take his last victim. We’d like to thank our sponsor NSWC Federal Credit Union and the ATRC Sailors, Sea Cadets, MWR Maintenance team and actors for all their hard work to additional cost. make this production a success. Be sure to visit www.NavyMWRDahlgren.com/events and stay tuned for our next exciting adventure! Continues on Page 4 Owens led and volunteered for a within the nation’s scientific and About Women of Color STEM search and development center that Award myriad of STEM activities and pro- technical workforce. Conference serves as a specialty site for weapon grams, including Bring Your Child Moreover, attendees benefit from Career Communications Group’s system integration. he command’s Continued from page 1 to Work Day, the Metro Richmond the event’s career networking op- Women of Color Magazine hosts the unique ability to rapidly introduce Science Fair, the FIRST Lego League, portunities. They interact with ex- technology conference which rec- new technology into complex warf- community,” said Karen Davis, Naval and FIRST Robotics Competition. ecutives representing Fortune 500 ognizes outstanding women in the ighting systems is based on its long- Sea Systems Command Executive “Tiffany also filled the roles of companies that embrace diversity STEM ields.
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