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NSWC Corona Engineer Installs Telemetry Equipment Aboard USS Fitzgerald

Naval Surface Warfare Center, Corona Division

June 27, 2022 | 0:49

Telemetry Engineer Steven Foster of Naval Surface Warfare Center, Corona Division shares how he installs telemetry equipment aboard guided-missile destroyer USS Fitzgerald (DDG 62) in preparation for the Pacific Dragon 2022 exercise in June 2022 at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam. Five nations are participating in PACDRAGON 2022 in and around the Hawaiian Islands in August. This international maritime exercise provides a unique training opportunity to detect, track, and defend against ballistic missiles while fostering and sustaining cooperative relationships among participants critical to ensuring safety and security on the world’s oceans. NSWC Corona is preparing Fitzgerald for the exercise by providing telemetry, performance assessment and data analytics support. (U.S. Navy video by James Hancock)