Defense News in Brief: Evolved Seasparrow Missile Block 1 (ESSM) (RIM 162D)

Source: United States Navy

ESSM is a cooperative effort among 10 of 12 NATO SEASPARROW Consortium nations governed by a series of Memorandums of Understanding (MOUs) and multinational work share arrangements. In addition to the United States, ESSM member nations include Australia, Canada, Denmark, Germany, Greece, The Netherlands, Norway, Spain and Turkey.

Defense News in Brief: NSWCDD Engineer Brenda Gates Recognized with Tech Award from Women of Color Magazine

Source: United States Navy

DAHLGREN, Va. – After 21 years of federal service, Brenda Gates continues to show excitement and pride in the work she does at Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD). Having established a reputation as a leader and mentor to her more junior colleagues, Gates is a recipient of the 2021 Technology Rising Star Award from Women of Color Magazine.