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    Technically Speaking Podcast

    Technically Speaking Podcast

    Audio | Naval Information Warfare Center Atlantic
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    About

    Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) Atlantic's monthly podcast “Technically Speaking" is hosted by the Public Affairs Office and features a monthly rollup of recent information warfare successes as well as deep-dive interviews spotlighting technical and un-technical topics of Navy interest.



    Episodes


    • Technically Speaking Podcast - Episode 19 - How the Navy is Using Large Scale Military Science Experiments

      How the Navy is Using Large Scale Military Science Experiments (Ep. 19)

      Welcome to the cutting-edge realm of the System of Systems Naval Integration Experiment (SOSNIE) in this episode, where hosts Chelsie and Alex explore NIWC Atlantic's annual “science experiment.” They provide an inside look at how military technologies are tested in realistic settings, discussing the event's focus on integrating systems like drones, fighter jets, and advanced communication networks. The... read more

      04/26/2024


    • Technically Speaking Podcast - Episode 19 - How the Navy is Using Large Scale Military Science Experiments

      How the Navy is Using Large Scale Military Science Experiments (Ep. 19)

      Welcome to the cutting-edge realm of the System of Systems Naval Integration Experiment (SOSNIE) in this episode, where hosts Chelsie and Alex explore NIWC Atlantic's annual “science experiment.” They provide an inside look at how military technologies are tested in realistic settings, discussing the event's focus on integrating systems like drones, fighter jets, and advanced communication networks. The... read more

      04/25/2024


    • Technically Speaking Podcast - Episode 18 - NIWC Atlantic's Use of Data Analytics

      NIWC Atlantic’s Use of Data Analytics (Ep. 18)

      Description:
      Data collection and analysis is quickly becoming an integral part of modern society. It is also an essential tool for U.S. naval operations. In this episode, co-hosts Chelsie and Alex dive into the various ways Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) Atlantic is using data to further progress.

      First, Chelsie speaks with NIWC Atlantic Chief Data Officer Janie Carson. She explains how data affects both the business and... read more

      04/02/2024


    • Technically Speaking Podcast - Episode 17 - Quantum Technology at NIWC Atlantic

      Quantum Technology at NIWC Atlantic (Ep. 15)

      Description:
      Let’s chat about the mysterious technology that is quantum! In Episode 17, co-hosts Chelsie and Alex speak with NIWC Atlantic physicist Dr. Robert Younts who is a quantum information action officer in the science and technology department. Using his experience, he addresses a wide range of questions on quantum technology, including how it will be used in tandem with artificial intelligence.

      Starting with the basics, Dr.... read more

      02/28/2024


    • Technically Speaking Podcast - Episode 16 - Professional Development at NIWC

      Technically Speaking Podcast Professional Development at NIWC Atlantic (Ep.16)

      The first episode of 2024 focuses on growth! Specifically, professional growth and the different ways NIWC Atlantic supports that within its workforce. Chelsie and Alex speak with Scott Dreyer who is NIWC Atlantic’s executive coach. He explains how he works directly with NIWC Atlantic leaders and assists them in learning the proper skillset for any and all situations our leaders may encounter. This assistance... read more

      01/31/2024


    • Technically Speaking Podcast - Episode - 15 - NIWC Atlantic Overseas Mission Support

      Technically Speaking Podcast NIWC Atlantic Overseas Support (Ep.15)

      In this episode our hosts Chelsie and Alex sit with 4 different members of our overseas workforce. Yes, we have teammates in various regions of the world providing essential technical support to our Navy fleet!

      First, Chelsie speaks with NIW Atlantic Middle East Officer in Charge Lieutenant Commander (LCDR) Tricia Nguyen, in our Bahrain location. She speaks about what life is like currently serving in the middle east.... read more

      12/04/2023


    • Technically Speaking Podcast - Episode 14 - Military and Civilian Collaboration

      Technically Speaking Podcast Military and Civilian Collaboration (Ep.14)

      In this episode our hosts Chelsie and Alex sit with three versatile guests who share their experiences planning and working together during the NIWC Atlantic internal Mission Innovation Challenge. Mike Johnson who helped organize the entire event, Mike Sundberg a veteran and team lead of the winning team “Hotel”, and Navy Senior Chief Alex Levitov, who served as the military advisor to team “Hotel”.

      The... read more

      11/03/2023


    • Technically Speaking Podcast - Episode 13 - Technically Speaking We Develop Cyber Security

      Technically Speaking We Develop Cyber Security (Ep.13)

      Description:
      In this episode, co-hosts Chelsie and Alex speak to experts on cybersecurity at NIWC Atlantic. No, these experts are not going to give you advice on how to keep your email and cellphone safe from scammers... they are speaking on national cybersecurity -- diving deep into the heart of NIWC Atlantic's formidable capabilities.

      First, Chelsie speaks with NIWC Atlantic Senior Scientific Technology Manager (SSTM) of... read more

      10/02/2023


    • Technically Speaking Podcast - Episode 12 - Technically Speaking We Educate the Next Generation

      Technically Speaking We Educate the Next Generation (Ep.12)

      Description:
      In this inspiring episode, we delve into the reach and internal effects of NIWC Atlantic's STEM program and its partnership with the local community. Join us as we explore how the command is paving the way for future innovators and fostering a spirit of curiosity, collaboration, and creativity among young minds.

      NIWC Atlantic, a dynamic force in the world of technology and innovation, has taken it upon itself to... read more

      08/31/2023


    • Technically Speaking Podcast - Episode 11 - Technically Speaking AI has Naval Uses Too

      Technically Speaking AI has Naval Uses Too (Ep.11)

      In this captivating episode, we delve into the fascinating world of artificial intelligence and its groundbreaking applications at NIWC Atlantic. The Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) Atlantic, a premier research and development organization within the U.S. Navy, has been exploring AI advancements, and its potential to revolutionize military operations and enhance the nation's defense capabilities.

      The episode kicks off with an... read more

      07/31/2023


    • Technically Speaking Podcast - Episode 10 - Technically Speaking about Career Development

      Technically Speaking about Career Development (Ep.10)

      In this episode, hosts Chelsie and Alex sit down with special guests Mr. Peter C. Reddy, NIWC Atlantic Executive Director and U.S. Navy Captain Nicole Nigro, NIWC Atlantic Commanding Officer. Together, they discuss career development in a conversational “roundtable” setting. Each share personal stories full of advice while deep diving into the importance of goal setting, personal development, career planning and flexibility.... read more

      06/30/2023


    • Technically Speaking Podcast - Episode 9 - Technically Speaking BTS of Tech Support

      Technically Speaking BTS of Tech Support (Ep.9)

      In this episode, hosts Chelsie and Alex turn the spotlight on those who work “behind the scenes” in a sense to help ensure NIWC Atlantic technologies are created! These are people we call “Technology Enablers”. Chelsie first speaks with Steve Harnig, NIWC Atlantic contracts competency lead, to better explain the pivotal role contracts plays in aiding technology creation. Then Alex talks with Barbara Shestko, NIWC Atlantic general... read more

      06/01/2023


    • Technically Speaking Podcast - Episode 8

      Listen as NIWC Atlantic co-hosts Chelsie and Alex dish on the latest government hacking capabilities! Chelsie interviews Todd Schuff, Deputy Director of the NAVWAR Red Team, about the paid ethical hacking his team performs on government systems. Then Alex gives updates on the latest Palmetto Cyber Defense Competition (PCDC) where students were taught advanced hacking skills by NIWC Atlantic engineers and scientists. Next, hear all about the recent success of the command before ending with a... read more

      05/01/2023


    • Technically Speaking Podcast - Episode 8

      Ep. 008 - Technically Speaking it is Ethical Hacking

      Listen as NIWC Atlantic co-hosts Chelsie and Alex dish on the latest government hacking capabilities! Chelsie interviews Todd Schuff, Deputy Director of the NAVWAR Red Team, about the paid ethical hacking his team performs on government systems. Then Alex gives updates on the latest Palmetto Cyber Defense Competition (PCDC) where students were taught advanced hacking skills by NIWC Atlantic engineers and scientists. Next, hear all about... read more

      05/01/2023


    • Technically Speaking Podcast - Episode 7

      NIWC Atlantic is paying tribute to Women’s History Month with an episode focusing on leadership, empowerment and equal employment initiatives within the command!

      We begin with Chelsie talking with Commanding Officer CAPT Nicole Nigro about her career where she was designated as an engineering duty officer and attended the Naval Post Graduate School where she earned her Master of Science degree in space systems engineering.

      Then Alex speaks with Dr. Deborah Fuqua, the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Program Manager, about creating opportunities for women to be part of STEM careers. Chelsie and Alex share successes within the command and we close out the show with a historical “technical tid-bit!”

      03/30/2023


    • Technically Speaking Podcast - Episode 6

      Technically speaking NIWC Atlantic is looking back at all of their accomplishes from 2022!

      As Alex and Chelsie discuss their very different personal goals for 2023, they reflect back on all of NIWC Atlantic’s wonderful accomplishments from 2022. From Mr. Reddy, our Executive Director and CAPT Nigro, our Commanding Officer touring overseas locations, to NIWC Atlantic receiving multiple science and engineering awards, there were lots to celebrate. We even hear previous clips from Hunter... read more

      02/27/2023


    • Technically Speaking Podcast - Episode 5

      Technically speaking NIWC Atlantic is looking back at all of their accomplishes from 2022!

      As Alex and Chelsie discuss their very different personal goals for 2023, they reflect back on all of NIWC Atlantic’s wonderful accomplishments from 2022. From Mr. Reddy, our Executive Director and CAPT Nigro, our Commanding Officer touring overseas locations, to NIWC Atlantic receiving multiple science and engineering awards, there were lots to celebrate. We even hear previous clips from Hunter... read more

      01/30/2023


    • Technically Speaking Podcast - Episode 4

      Technically speaking NIWC Atlantic is building bridges between government and industry!

      This episode deep dives into the Palmetto Tech Bridge. Erik Gardner, director of the NIWC Atlantic Palmetto Tech Bridge, speaks to Chelsie about how the program creates connections and incentives to develop information warfare solutions for the warfighter.

      Then Alex speaks with NIWC Atlantic engineer and Oklahoma Kiowa tribe member, Matt Daugomah, to pay tribute to Alaskan Indian Native American Month.

      Lastly, we will wrap up with some amazing accomplishments NIWC Atlantic has achieved throughout the month of November, and a technology tip!

      12/15/2022


    • Technically Speaking Podcast - Episode 3

      Technically speaking NIWC Atlantic has a 3D printer! But it’s SO much more that that… the 3D printing is one small part that makes up all of the sophisticated manufacturing machinery within the On Demand Manufacturing (ODM) Lab. Chelsie talks with Hunter Smith, ODM Lab Engineering Manager, who explains the significance of the lab graduating to a core proficiency as well as the vast capabilities of the ODM Lab.

      To highlight and celebrate National Disability Awareness this month, Alex... read more

      11/09/2022


    • Technically Speaking Podcast - Episode 2

      Technically speaking NIWC Atlantic takes any opportunity it can to test our technologies to make them the best they can be… so we exercise! In this episode you will learn the importance of our very first Cyber Advanced Naval Technology Exercise (ANTX). Chelsie speaks with our NIWC Atlantic Events Execution Lead, Dana Rushing who sheds light on the impact of Cyber ANTX and gives insight into the behind-the-scenes execution of the event.

      Then Alex tells you a little bit about the history of Hispanic Heritage Month. Next our co-hosts tell you all about some amazing accomplishments NIWC Atlantic has achieved recently. Finally stay tuned for the cyber specific technology tip!

      10/10/2022


    • Technically Speaking Podcast - Episode 1

      Technically speaking NIWC Atlantic takes any opportunity it can to test our technologies to make them the best they can be… so we exercise! In this episode you will learn the importance of our very first Cyber Advanced Naval Technology Exercise (ANTX). Chelsie speaks with our NIWC Atlantic Events Execution Lead, Dana Rushing who sheds light on the impact of Cyber ANTX and gives insight into the behind-the-scenes execution of the event.

      Then Alex tells you a little bit about the history of Native American, Alaskan Heritage Month. Next our co-hosts tell you all about some amazing accomplishments NIWC Atlantic has achieved recently. Finally stay tuned for the cyber specific technology tip!

      09/07/2022