Naval Facilities Engineering and Expeditionary Warfare Center (NAVFAC EXWC) engineer Vikram Pandurangan receives a 2025 Dr. Delores M. Etter Award for Individual Engineer, at NAVFAC EXWC Headquarters aboard Naval Base Ventura County, Calif., June 25, 2025. NAVFAC EXWC Commanding Officer Capt. Dean Allen and Technical Director Kail Macias presented the award to Pandurangan, an engineering project manager for marine handling systems in the Oceans Technical Department. Pandurangan was honored for his exceptional contributions as head of a team that is advancing and perfecting a new Navy Surveillance Towed Array Sensor System (SURTASS) handling system prototype for an upcoming line of ships. Named after Dr. Delores M. Etter, a former United States Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for Science and Technology, the awards are presented each year by the Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Research, Development and Acquisition (ASN RD&A) to recognize the top scientists and engineers from the tens of thousands working within the Department of the Navy. (U.S. Navy photo by Lisa Ferdinando)
Date Taken: | 06.25.2025 |
Date Posted: | 06.25.2025 20:06 |
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VIRIN: | 250625-N-BN624-1109 |
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Location: | NAVAL BASE VENTURA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, US |
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