BIW News Archive

BIW News 2008

Date Contents
Jan 08 Cover

  • JANUARY 2008 Contents

  • Dugan Shipway On CNO Visit, DDG 104 Trials, Health

  • CNO Visits BIW

  • The Company Store

  • New SPMTs Go to Work

  • Planning for Retirement

  • From the Fleet – Gridley PSA Kudos

  • Meet CPL Nick Clark

  • Geometry Lesson

  • Rosie the Riveter Luncheon - #8 in a Series
Feb 08 Cover

  • FEBRUARY 2008 Contents

  • Dugan Shipway On JHSV award, Sterett sea trials, DDG 1000 construction award, Ultra Hall substantial completion; commitment to good health

  • Sterett Trials

  • Ultra Hall Ready for Production

  • Pizzagalli Safety Award

  • Recent Contract Awards –JHSV and DDG 1000 Construction

  • Cianbro Tanker Departure

  • Zumwalt Construction Award

  • Second Annual Building Healthy Ways Y-Not Program

  • MHS Veterans / No Boundaries Winter Program
March 08 Cover

  • MARCH 2008 Contents

  • Dugan Shipway On Change, Sustaining Performance, Safety Focus, Regulatory Compliance

  • EBMF Improvements

  • Keep Movin' Program

  • Ethics Corner – Using Assets Wisely

  • From the Fleet – USS Lake Erie

  • Sub Subcontractors

  • Environmental Award

  • New Employees
April 08 Cover

  • APRIL 2008 Contents:

  • Dugan Shipway On April DDG 109 Keel Laying, VADM Sullivan Visit, FFG 58 Reunion, Safety, No Higher Honor

  • DDG 108 Mast Erection

  • Longer format, additional performance reporting

  • DDG 109 Keel Laying

  • Leadership Maine

  • Mark Curry

  • Wellness Resources Available

  • National Start! Walking Day

  • USS Samuel B. Roberts Reunion

  • Stockdale Christening in May

  • Hardings Lunch Room
May 08 Cover

  • MAY 2008 Contents

  • Dugan Shipway On Stockdale christening, Five Star Compliance Safety Program, Local S6 contract ratification

  • Environmental Award

  • BIW Security Foils Theft of Catalytic Converters

  • Stockdale Mast Stepping

  • Stockdale Christening

  • World No Tobacco Day

  • LCS 2 Launch

  • Rally ‘Round Hank (Chase)

  • GD Merit Scholarship Winners

  • Hardings Open House
June 08 Cover

  • JUNE 2008 Contents

  • Dugan Shipway On Recent Visitors to BIW

  • Pro Patria Award from the Maine Guard and Reserve

  • Deckhouse Blasted and Painted as One Unit

  • New Health Assessment Tool

  • Gold Level Wellness Award

  • From the Fleet – Lake Erie (CG 70)

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • GD Engineering Excellence Award

  • Ouellette Brothers
July 08 Cover

  • JULY 2008 Contents

  • Dugan Shipway On Safety

  • Lost and Found

  • CAD Campers

  • Wellness CheckUp

  • Saab Commute

  • BIW/Maine Maritime Museum Tour

  • From the Fleet; Sterett Departure

  • The Road to Beijing

  • DDG 1000 Value Engineering Award

  • CROF Open House
Aug 08 Cover

  • AUGUST 08 Contents

  • Dugan Shipway On Sterett Commissioning, DDG 1000 news, Performance, safety and personal wellness

  • Start Fab of first DDG 1000 advanced construction zone

  • Ethics Corner – Use of company assets

  • DDG 1000 Test exercise

  • CIGNA Well Aware Program

  • USS Farragut and First CO

  • USS Sterett Commissioning

  • No. 15 Crane Team

  • BIW HazMat Team Recognized

  • Naval Staff College Visit

  • Summer Interns

  • Honda Upgrade
Sept 08 Cover

  • SEPTEMBER 2008 Contents

  • Dugan Shipway On Performance Incentive, Stockdale Sea Trials, LCS-2 and DDG 108 christenings in October, BIW Family Day, Fire Safety

  • BIW Family Day 2008

  • Independence (LCS-2) Christening

  • Stockdale (DDG 106) Sea Trials

  • Underfoot in PO-1

  • Suggs Family Update

  • CIGNA Health Screenings

  • Naval Command College Visit

  • Blue Angels over BNAS

  • Wayne E. Meyer (DDG 108) Christening

  • BIW-Built Hi-Esmero

  • Tomato Season
Oct 08 Cover

  • OCTOBER 2008 Contents

  • Dugan Shipway On Determination, perseverance, personal commitment. Vote on November 4.

  • EPA Performance Track Renewal

  • LCS 2 Christening

  • Make Your Health a Priority

  • DDG 108 Christening

  • U.S. Navy Ship Tracking Pirates in Somalia

  • DDG 104 Arrives in San Diego

  • BIW Employees Assist Lynn Poulin’s Mother

  • Damariscotta’s Great Pumpkin Fest and Regatta and our Bill Clark
Nov 08 Cover

  • NOVEMBER 2008 Contents

  • Dugan Shipway – Looking ahead, 5 Star Compliance, safe holidays

  • Winner of Patriots tickets

  • Jay Johnson Visits BIW

  • Tobacco Free Support Groups

  • LPD Units Shipping to NGS

  • Owl in the shipyard

  • CNO thanks BIW for DDG 108 christening event

  • BIW Ski Team

  • Two Graduate from Engineering Development Program

  • United Way Success

  • Moose Story

Dec 08 Cover

  • DECEMBER 2008 Contents

  • Dugan Shipway On Look back, look ahead, safety, health, Tobacco-free in 2009

  • GD Marine Group Visit

  • Iraqi Freedom Flag

  • Health Check-ups

  • Employee Thank-yous

  • Apprentice Class of 2008

  • Mid-Coast School of Technology Visit

  • Jobs for Maine Graduates Program

  • Give and Get: Our United Way Winners

  • Toys for Tots 2008

  • Pipefitters Breakfast