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    Keyport History - First Female Chief Engineer

    Keyport History - First Female Chief Engineer

    KEYPORT, WA, UNITED STATES

    09.08.2019

    Photo by Nathanael T. Miller 

    Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division Keyport

    190908-N-YX169-001

    KEYPORT, Wash. (Sept. 8, 2019) – Seen in this historical photo circa 1980, Andrea Reister (formerly Andrea Medoff) one was of the few female engineers at the Naval Undersea Warfare Engineering Station (NUWES) in Keyport, Wash., during the 1980s. In 1987, Reister broke new ground when she became the first female chief engineer in the history of NUWES. Today, NUWES is known as the Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) Division, Keyport, and is still a leader in naval engineering innovation. Photo is from the collection of the Naval Undersea Museum in Keyport (museum accession number NMNW.2009.035.127), part of the Navy History and Heritage Command . (U.S. Navy photo courtesy of the Naval Undersea Museum / RELEASED)

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    Date Taken: 09.08.2019
    Date Posted: 09.11.2019 13:37
    Photo ID: 5739869
    VIRIN: 190908-N-YX169-001
    Resolution: 3956x2665
    Size: 5.56 MB
    Location: KEYPORT, WA, US

    Web Views: 47
    Downloads: 3

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