24 February 2026 SSP’s Chief Engineer Keeps ‘Finger on the Pulse’ of Strategic Deterrence Modernization National Engineers Week is a nationwide celebration of the engineering profession dedicated to inspiring the next generation of innovators. During the 2026 observance taking place February 22-28, SSP is highlighting the engineering workforce supporting the strategic deterrence mission...
24 February 2026 Engineers Week: Inside Strategic Systems Programs Engineering Community National Engineers Week is a nationwide celebration of the engineering profession dedicated to inspiring the next generation of innovators. During the 2026 observance taking place February 22-28, SSP is highlighting the engineering workforce supporting the strategic deterrence mission...
29 January 2026 SWFLANT Inspires Next-Generation Innovators Using Lessons from “The Tale of Peter Rabbit” How do you stop a very determined rabbit from sneaking into a garden for a snack? And what does that have to do with protecting a nation? On Jan. 21, 2026, local K-12 students discovered the surprising answer at the Camden County Public Library in Kingsland, Georgia, turning a classic storybook tale...
27 January 2026 Coding and Candy Canes: A Holiday STEM Extravaganza The holiday season kicked off with a bang at Camden County Public Library’s monthly Storytime STEM event on Dec. 17, 2025 in Kingsland, Georgia. For the first time since the early fall, Strategic Weapons Facility, Atlantic (SWFLANT) welcomed 62 enthusiastic attendees, including 10 Department of the...
10 December 2025 Strategic Systems Programs’ STEM Team Attends the DOD STEM Technical Exchange WASHINGTON – Members of the Strategic Systems Programs (SSP) Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) team attended the 2025 Department of Defense (DOD) STEM Technical Exchange in September, a multi-day gathering of leaders from industry, government, and academia, to explore...
12 September 2025 STEM Inspiration: The Spark That Ignited Evelyn Ashe’s Engineering Career [KINGS BAY, GA] – Community outreach is one way Strategic Weapons Facility Atlantic (SWFLANT) builds trust and strengthens local ties. For the command, engaging with its local community is more than a goodwill gesture, it’s a way to invest in the program’s future and inspire the next generation of...
24 June 2025 John Moyer Earns SSP Influencer Award for Leadership Role in STEM Engagement Vice Adm. Johnny Wolfe Jr., the Director for Strategic Systems Programs (SSP), awarded John Moyer Jr. the 2025 SSP Influencer Award on June 4, 2025, for his role in promoting STEM engagement opportunities in his local community...
10 June 2025 New SSP STEM Lead Builds Electrical Close Loop Circuit with Students in Montgomery County Natasha Michaux, a nuclear safety engineer at Strategic Systems Programs (SSP) in Washington, D.C., traveled to A. Mario Loiederman Middle School in Montgomery County, Maryland, in March to introduce students to basic engineering principles...
17 April 2025 Strategic Systems Programs STEM Team Supports Anacostia High School in Robotics Competition Today’s science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) professionals at Strategic Systems Programs (SSP) have a demanding responsibility to sustain the Strategic Weapon System (SWS) that provides unparalleled strategic deterrence capabilities to the warfighter; and, SSP is committed to...
12 March 2025 Strategic Systems Programs Supports Lenox Memorial Middle and High School in Local STEM Competition Strategic Systems Programs (SSP) is playing a pivotal role in inspiring the next generation of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) professionals. Extracurricular STEM activities are not always present or available in schools across the United States; however, SSP has taken...