Technically Speaking Podcast

By: Naval Information Warfare Center Atlantic
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  • 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.
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  • Technically Speaking Podcast - Episode 28 - Wartime Readiness

    Technically Speaking Podcast - Episode 28 - Wartime Readiness
    Mar 28 2025
    Technically Speaking Podcast - Wartime Readiness (Ep. 28) In this episode of Technically Speaking, hosts Chelsie Holloway and Alex Jackson discuss the critical topic of wartime readiness. They sit down with Jen Shauger, a NIWC Atlantic competency lead and wartime readiness champion, to discuss what it means to be prepared for conflict and why NIWC Atlantic has adopted a wartime readiness posture. With China's President Xi Jinping signaling intentions to invade Taiwan by 2027, NIWC Atlantic is proactively ensuring that our technology, workforce, and warfighters are ready for any scenario. Plus, stay tuned for a special Military Moment featuring (former) Command Master Chief Matthew Keller, who shares insights from his Navy career and what wartime readiness means from a leadership perspective. (Please Note: Since the time of this recording CMC Keller has been reassigned to another position within NIWC Atlantic.) Get comfortable, turn up the volume, and join us for this crucial discussion on the evolving landscape of national defense and technology. Produced by: NIWC Atlantic Public Affairs Co-Hosts: Chelsie Holloway and Alex Jackson Audio Technician: Joe Bullinger Technically Speaking is an award-winning production of Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) Atlantic Public Affairs. Information presented in the podcast represents the views and opinions of the original content creators and their guests and does not necessarily represent the views and opinions of NIWC Atlantic, the U.S. Navy, Department of Defense or the U.S. government. Any mention of specific companies, products, services or content does not imply endorsement by NIWC Atlantic, the U.S. Navy, Department of Defense or the U.S. government. Transcript: https://www.niwcatlantic.navy.mil/Portals/94/Page-Content/Podcast/Transcripts/Ep28-Transcript.txt Contact Us: https://www.niwcatlantic.navy.mil niwc_lant_ch_pao.fct@us.navy.mil
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    19 mins
  • Technically Speaking Podcast - Episode 27 - Cultivating a Cohesive Workforce in a Global Landscape

    Technically Speaking Podcast - Episode 27 - Cultivating a Cohesive Workforce in a Global Landscape
    Mar 11 2025
    Cultivating a Cohesive Workforce in a Global Landscape (Ep. 27) In this episode of Technically Speaking, hosts Chelsie and Alex step beyond technology to explore the culture and command climate that drive innovation at NIWC Atlantic. They are joined by Captain Matthew O’Neal, NIWC Atlantic Commanding Officer and Dr. Scott Dreyer, NIWC Atlantic Executive Coach for an in-depth conversation on how a collaborative, mission-focused mindset shapes both the workforce and the technology developed for the warfighter. Captain O’Neal uses his experience with rigorous systems engineering and repeatable, agile processes to explain how the organization’s culture supports high reliability and readiness, even in the face of significant global challenges. He also highlights award-winning innovations, such as the rollout of the Flank Speed enterprise and the Nautilus Virtual Desktop, which have boosted productivity and mobility across the Navy. Dr. Scott Dreyer dives into the power of digital tools in overcoming geographic separation. He shares how platforms like Microsoft 365, SharePoint, OneDrive, and Teams have enabled seamless collaboration and communication among dispersed teams, while also stressing the importance of “boundary spanners” who help connect various parts of the organization. Later in the episode, ET1 Johnathan Shelton joins the conversation in the Military Moment segment, offering insights into his multifaceted role supporting communications and IT. Tune in to learn how NIWC Atlantic’s commitment to a culture of excellence is fueling innovation and enhancing the warfighter’s capabilities. Please Note Since the recording of this episode, the Chief of Naval Operations Admiral Lisa Franchetti (whose leadership is mentioned in this discussion) has transitioned away from her position. At the time of publication, key priorities mentioned in this episode are in locked alignment with those of Department of Defense, the U.S. Navy and Naval Information Warfare Systems Command. Produced by: NIWC Atlantic Public Affairs Co-Hosts: Chelsie Holloway and Alex Jackson Audio Technician: Joe Bullinger Technically Speaking is an award-winning production of Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) Atlantic Public Affairs. Information presented in the podcast represents the views and opinions of the original content creators and their guests and does not necessarily represent the views and opinions of NIWC Atlantic, the U.S. Navy, Department of Defense or the U.S. government. Any mention of specific companies, products, services or content does not imply endorsement by NIWC Atlantic, the U.S. Navy, Department of Defense or the U.S. government. Transcript: https://www.niwcatlantic.navy.mil/Portals/94/Page-Content/Podcast/Transcripts/Ep27-Transcript.txt?ver=v--e712Kn55tKs_jcXq76Q%3d%3d×tamp=1741090147484 Links: https://www.niwcatlantic.navy.mil Social Media Links: https://www.facebook.com/NavalInformationWarfareSystemsCommand https://www.instagram.com/navwar_usnavy/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/navwar Contact Us: niwc_lant_ch_pao.fct@us.navy.mil
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    24 mins
  • Technically Speaking Podcast - Episode 26 - Installing Navy programs on ships and submarines

    Technically Speaking Podcast - Episode 26 - Installing Navy programs on ships and submarines
    Jan 31 2025
    Installing Navy programs on ships and submarines (Ep. 26) This is the first episode of “Technically Speaking” for the new year of 2025! Co-hosts Chelsie Holloway and Alex Jackson begin with sharing their personal goals for the next 12 months. Then they invite 2 experts on to speak about how NIWC Atlantic is involved with the installation and modernization of technology on Navy ships and submarines. Mr. Herrman, NIWC Atlantic installation planning and execution competency manager and Mr. Ashley McGee, NIWC Atlantic new construction and installation planning competency supervisor; explain how the command directly supports the Navy fleet by providing installation, modernization, and sustainment services for communication, command, control, computer, intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (C4ISR) systems on both surface ships and submarines. They share the importance of ensuring the various technologies are up to date due to their direct connection to the performance of capabilities such as communication, navigation, detection, and more. Then go on to proudly express the large reach of the installation and modernization workforce at NIWC Atlantic. Their engineers and technicians work side by side with sailors on various vessels and navy yards to share expertise and deliver a state-of-the-art product. Next, Alex chats with this episode’s “Military Moment” Chief Joshua Mitchell, NIWC Atlantic Naval Air Traffic controller about his work analyzing terrain for instrument flight rules. Finally, it wraps up with Chelsie and Alex sharing their predictions for the year ahead. This show depicts an example of the close connection and collaboration NIWC Atlantic civilian employees have with the active-duty Naval Fleet. Produced by: NIWC Atlantic Public Affairs Co-Hosts: Chelsie Holloway and Alex Jackson Audio Technician: Joe Bullinger Technically Speaking is an award-winning production of Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) Atlantic Public Affairs. Information presented in the podcast represents the views and opinions of the original content creators and their guests and does not necessarily represent the views and opinions of NIWC Atlantic, the U.S. Navy, Department of Defense or the U.S. government. Any mention of specific companies, products, services or content does not imply endorsement by NIWC Atlantic, the U.S. Navy, Department of Defense or the U.S. government. Transcript: https://www.niwcatlantic.navy.mil/Portals/94/Page-Content/Podcast/Transcripts/Ep26-Transcript.txt?ver=MPJslvzXtAvPttl3zWFUjw%3d%3d×tamp=1738348130670 Links: https://www.niwcatlantic.navy.mil https://www.niwcatlantic.navy.mil/Portals/94/Page-Content/Departments/221200_Fleet-C4I-and-Readiness-Dept-information-sheet_fnl.pdf?ver=JlE7ELtMHrDsXzlbIqgDYA%3d%3d Social Media Links: https://www.facebook.com/NavalInformationWarfareSystemsCommand https://www.instagram.com/navwar_usnavy/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/navwar Contact Us: niwc_lant_ch_pao.fct@us.navy.mil
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    23 mins
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