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Conduct research, development, prototyping, engineering, test and evaluation, installation, and sustainment of integrated information warfare capabilities and services across all warfighting domains with an emphasis on Expeditionary Tactical Capabilities & Enterprise IT and Business Systems in order to drive innovation and warfighter information advantage.

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"NIWC Atlantic is right in the thick of developing and honing the Navy and Marine Corps’ posture in this key domain. I consider it a distinct privilege to join in such an impactful role helping ensure my fellow Sailors and our Marines brethren have the tools they need."

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NIWC Atlantic, SC Competes Recognize Students of 2024 ArcGIS Competition

by Steve Ghiringhelli, NIWC Atlantic Public Affairs Office - 26 Jul 2024 - News

Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) Atlantic and South Carolina Council on Competitiveness (SC Competes) recognized South Carolina students this month for their winning project submissions in the 2024 ArcGIS Online School Competition.

NIWC Atlantic Employees Earn Excellence in Service Awards

by Kris Patterson, NIWC Atlantic Public Affairs Office - 22 Jul 2024 - News

Several Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) Atlantic employees from the command’s New Orleans (NOLA) detachment were recently honored with Excellence in Service Awards from the New Orleans Federal Executive Board (FEB).

NIWC Atlantic Welcomes New Commanding Officer

by Alex Jackson, NIWC Atlantic Public Affairs Office - 19 Jul 2024 - Press Release

Capt. Matthew O’Neal became the seventh commanding officer of NIWC Atlantic, assuming the role from Capt. Nicole Nigro, who is transitioning to be the program manager for Tactical Networks, Program Manager, Warfare (PMW) 160 under Program Executive Office for Command Control, Communications, and Computers (PEO C4I) in San Diego, California.

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.S. Navy Capt. Nicole Nigro, Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) Atlantic outgoing commanding officer, salutes sideboys during a change of command ceremony at Joint Base Charleston, South Carolina, July 18, 2024. Nigro was relieved of command by Capt. Matthew O’Neal during the ceremony. — NIWC Atlantic Change of Command

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U.S. Navy Capt. Matthew O’Neal, Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) Atlantic incoming commanding officer, gives a speech during a change of command ceremony at Joint Base Charleston, South Carolina, July 18, 2024. NIWC Atlantic hosts more than 4,900 federal civilian and military personnel and approximately 9,000 industry partners. — NIWC Atlantic Change of Command

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From left, U.S. Navy Capt. Matthew O’Neal, Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) Atlantic incoming commanding officer, Rear Adm. Douglas Small, Naval Information Warfare Systems Command (NAVWAR) commander, and Capt. Nicole Nigro, NIWC Atlantic outgoing commanding officer, pose for a photo during change of command ceremony at Joint Base Charleston, South Carolina, July 18, 2024. NIWC Atlantic hosts more than 4,900 federal civilian and military personnel and approximately 9,000 industry partners. — NIWC Atlantic Change of Command

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U.S. Navy Capt. Nicole Nigro, Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) Atlantic outgoing commanding officer, gives remarks during a change of command ceremony at Joint Base Charleston, South Carolina, July 18, 2024. Nigro was relieved of command by Capt. Matthew O’Neal during the ceremony. — NIWC Atlantic Change of Command

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U.S. Navy Capt. Matthew O’Neal, Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) Atlantic incoming commanding officer, addressed the audience during a change of command ceremony at Joint Base Charleston, South Carolina, July 18, 2024. Prior to his role as the NIWC commanding officer, O’Neal was assigned as the Director for Naval Enterprise Networks in Program Executive Office Digital and Enterprise Services — NIWC Atlantic Change of Command

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U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Douglas Small, Naval Information Warfare Systems Command (NAVWAR) commander, delivers a speech during a change of command ceremony at Joint Base Charleston, South Carolina, July 18, 2024. Small praised Capt. Nicole Nigro, Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) Atlantic outgoing commanding officer, for her achievements during the ceremony. — NIWC Atlantic Change of Command

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Brian Spragins, an Information Technology (IT) Specialist for Naval Information Warfare Center Atlantic, poses with his Excellence in Service Award from the New Orleans Federal Executive Board (FEB) following an award ceremony June 13 at the U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement New Orleans Office. Spragins received an Honorable Mention for Mission Support Excellence. — NIWC Atlantic Employees Earn Excellence in Service Awards – Team Excellence

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Jessie James Lee, a cybersecurity manager and competency supervisor for the Naval Information Warfare Center Atlantic New Orleans (NOLA) detachment, poses with his Excellence in Service Award from the New Orleans Federal Executive Board (FEB) following an award ceremony June 13 at the U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement New Orleans Office. Lee won at the local level in the Senior Manager/Director category and at the national level, winning the National Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Outstanding Leadership Award. — NIWC Atlantic Employees Earn Excellence in Service Awards – Team Excellence

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Michael Sinegar, a software developer for Naval Information Warfare Center Atlantic, poses with his Excellence in Service Award from the New Orleans Federal Executive Board (FEB) following an award ceremony June 13 at the U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement New Orleans Office. Sinegar won in the Call to Service category. — NIWC Atlantic Employees Earn Excellence in Service Awards – Team Excellence

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Devon Vance, an Information Technology (IT) Specialist for Naval Information Warfare Center Atlantic (NIWC), poses with her Excellence in Service Award from the New Orleans Federal Executive Board (FEB) following an award ceremony June 13 at the U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement New Orleans Office. Vance received an Honorable Mention for Leadership Excellence – Team Lead. — NIWC Atlantic Employees Earn Excellence in Service Awards – Team Excellence

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Legends of NIWC Atlantic

YN2 Michael Tanduwaku, Administrative Clerk in Norfolk, VA

The Legends of NIWC Atlantic series is an effort to highlight all the great things our workers do across the command and for our warfighters. Do you know someone in your department or competency that should be highlighted for their excellence? If so, please let us know by using the contact form at the bottom of the Legends page. Thanks in advance for your participation in helping us recognize and honor the work of NIWC Atlantic employees!

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