2003 Electric Boat News
Below are links to recent issues of EB News, the company newspaper. The files are in PDF, which requires Acrobat Reader, a free plug-in available for download from www.adobe.com.
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December 2003
Top stories:
- EB president addresses local leaders
- Shipyard quickly completes engine room steaming of Virginia
(SSN774)
- Special section: The volunteers of EB
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November 2003
Top stories:
- USS Augusta's docking signals start
of major maintenance jobs
- Navy recognizes EB for security plan
- EB honors veterans, past and present
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October 2003
Top stories:
- Q&A with EB President John Casey
- New tracking system improves EB's process improvement program
- Lean Six Sigma program is explained
- Distinguished Shipbuilders honored
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September 2003
Top stories:
- Shipyard teamwork keeps Virginia (SSN774) on schedule
- Strategic plan for 2004 unveiled
- EB preparing cranes for future work
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August 2003
Top stories:
- EB christens the Virginia (SSN774)
- Electricians find better, safer ways to run submarine cables
- Hull-testing procedure goes strapless
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July 2003
Top stories:
- Operations director credits employee dedication for progress
on Virginia
- EB raises its environmental standards
to a higher level
- New tank eases pressure of tough job
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June 2003
Top stories:
- Shipyard apprentices return to school
- EB storage area is now shipshape
- Back safety program is revived
- Navy honors EB employees for work at Groton submarine base
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May 2003
Top stories:
- 18 graduate from Electric Boat's associate's degree program
- Quonset Point manager gets award
- EB divers are jacks of all trades
- New uses found for milling machine
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April 2003
Top stories:
- Rotation program gives engineers shipyard experience
- Calibration process is streamlined
- First module for Hawaii (SSN776) shipped to Groton by Quonset
Point
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March 2003
Top stories:
- Oil analysis program makes crane maintenance safer, easier,
cheaper
- Quonset Point team competes in national quality competition
- Toner discusses GD Marine Systems
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February 2003
Top stories:
- Influx of shipyard workers keeps
Trade Training Department humming
- Shipyard job fair draws nearly 500
- Cooperative safety program sends
off-site injury rates plummeting
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January 2003
Top stories:
- Safety at EB gets better year by year
- Safety mockup teaches real lessons
- Work goes on despite the holidays
- VPs discuss management development
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