BIW News Archive

BIW News 2004

Date Contents
Jan 04 Cover
  • JANUARY 2004 Contents:

  • Dugan Shipway - Safety Expectations for 2004

  • Dan Nadeau - Safety must be "second nature"

  • State Legislators Visit

  • Maintenance Achieves 2003 Safety Goal

  • USS CHAFEE (DDG 90) Arrives in Pearl Harbor

  • Steve Adams Elected Board of Directors President of Big Brothers Big Sisters Bath / Brunswick

  • Technical Rope Rescue Team

Feb 04 Cover
  • FEBRUARY 2004 Contents:

    • Dugan Shipway - Look for good ideas in your own backyard

    • Littoral Combat Ship Proposal delivered

    • Environmental, Health & Safety Management System certified

    • SGT Roger Leask recognized by SupShip, Bath

    • NITZE ALO - The last one for Ed Tynes

    • Winter dry docking challenges

    • A glimpse at BIW in the 1890's

March 04 Cover MARCH 2004 Contents
  • Dugan Shipway - Focusing on Our Basic Goals

  • Fleet Services Onboard Riders

  • NITZE Christening

  • Reenlistment on MOMSEN

  • DD(X) Autonomous Fire Detection & Suppression System Demonstration

  • Visits: Nick Chabraja, Tom Allen, Leadership Maine

  • Enhanced Business Ethics Hotline Launched

April 04 Cover

APRIL 2004 Contents

  • NITZE DDG 94 Christened

  • Dugan Shipway - Progress Towards Our Goals

  • VLS Welding Team Sets Record

  • EBMF Mechanics & Supervisors Receive Manufacturing Excellence Award

  • LCS Proposal

  • DDG Modernization Ensuring Maritime Dominance

  • BIW Marathoners Win In New Orleans

May 04 Cover MAY 2004 Contents
  • Dugan Shipway - Employees on Active Duty, Senator Susan Collins, a Safe Shipyard

  • DDG Mast Blast & Paint Crew - Reducing DDG Labor Hours

  • Leezee Porter Says Thanks

  • Francia V. Kofroth - First Winner of the Finance & Administration Excellence Award

  • Kyle Fitzherbert - A Memorial Flagpole in Bath For A Courageous Boy

  • Sean O'Keefe - NASA Administrator Visits

  • Pre-Outfit and Facilities - Go Racing in Scarborough

June 04 Cover JUNE 2004 Contents
  • Dugan Shipway - Mid Year Progress Toward Our Goals

  • Jim Baskerville - Insight on Littoral Combat Ship (LCS)

  • 1st and 2nd Shift Cable Pulling Crews Set New Record

  • John Portella Is Elected Board Chairman of United Way Mid Coast Maine

  • Maine Maritime Academy Alumni Association Honors The Class of '79

  • General Dynamics Technology and Patent Award Winners

  • BIW To Sponsor and Howie Marson To Deliver July 4th Fireworks

  • Wally the Green Monster Visits The Shipyard

July 04 Cover JULY 2004 Contents
  • Dugan Shipway - Sea Power Ambassadors

  • DD(X) Rail Weapons Effect Engineering Development Model

  • Second Shift PO2 Insulators - 800+ Days With No Lost Time Injuries

  • March of Dimes Honors Sherry Stultz

  • Big Brothers Big Sisters Says Thanks

  • USS MONTEREY (CG 61) Remembers Nathan Marsh

  • Barbara Petitti Heads Literacy Board

  • GD Board Members Visit

  • Ami Vice is Miss Maine

Aug 04 Cover AUGUST 2004 Contents
  • Dugan Shipway - Eternal Vigilance

  • Engineering Development Program

  • A Soldier's Mother Says "Thanks"

  • Reducing Waste & Protecting the Environment

  • SOSB Change of Command

  • Visits & Events

  • A Fifth Grader's View of Ethics

  • Play Ball!

Sept 04 Cover SEPTEMBER 2004 Contents
  • Dugan Shipway - Learning From Each Other

  • E02 Sonar Dome Crew in PO2 makes serious progress

  • BIW Recreation Association

  • West Coast PSA Contract Modification

  • USS GOODRICH (DD / DDR 831) Expresses Appreciation

  • PlazMaster 80's In The Field

  • Common Parts Catalog Team Receives Honorable Mention

  • "Guts & Bolts" to Produce Story On BIW

  • Family Day Photos

Oct 04 Cover OCTOBER 2004 Contents
  • Dugan Shipway - Freedom of Choice

  • USS CHAFEE (DDG 90) West Coast PSA

  • Environmental Forum

  • Celebrate Your Shipbuilding Heritage

  • Recent Contract Award - Australian Tech Transfer

  • Iraq Update

  • Union Leaders Visit

  • The Great Pumpkin - Round 2

  • Juvenile Diabetes

Nov 04 Cover NOVEMBER 2004 Contents
  • Dugan Shipway - Thanksgiving and Our Heritage

  • BIW's Lab - A Long Tradition of Excellence

  • BIW Hosts Semi-Annual STEP-UP Meeting

  • PACFLT Port Engineers Receive Training

  • Pat Thomas Receives Award

  • Blacksmithing at Hardings

  • "Thanks" From a Maine Maritime Academy Student

Dec 04 Cover DECEMBER 2004 Contents
  • Dugan Shipway - Contributions & Positive Change

  • Pre-Outfit - From Shipbuilding to Homebuilding

  • Pre-Outfit Piping Team Registers Big Gains

  • Community Service in 2004

  • NITZE Delivery

  • Safety Shoe Reminder

  • Supporting the MANG 133rd Engineer Battalion