Episodes

  • Tangents - Ms. Giao Phan SES

    Tangents - Ms. Giao Phan SES
    May 12 2022
    This Tangents podcast episode for Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month features Ms. Giao Phan SES. Phan talks about surviving the Vietnam war, her journey to the United States, as well as how her heritage has helped her be successful. Phan is interviewed by Susan Farley, MRC in support of the NUWC Division Newport's Public Affairs office. Recorded at the Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division Newport April 20, 2021. Official Navy Podcast Recording by John Vannucci.
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    42 mins
  • Tangents - CAPT Sheila Jenkins (Retired)

    Tangents - CAPT Sheila Jenkins (Retired)
    Mar 8 2022
    This Tangents podcast episode features CAPT Sheila Jenkins that spans both Black History Month and Women's History Month. CAPT Jenkins shares her career journey from mathematician at the Naval Oceanographic Office her time as an enlisted member of the Air National Guard to Navy Reserves to Acquisition Subject Matter Expert and there's some great advice sprinkled throughout. CAPT Jenkins is interviewed by Susan Farley, MRC in support of the NUWC Division Newport's Public Affairs office. Recorded at both the Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division Newport and Naval Surface Warfare Center, Philadelphia and Co-Produced by Margaret Kenyon and Jermaine Sulllivan in Philadelphia and John Vannucci and Shawn Procuniar in Newport, Rhode Island on Feb. 20, 2022.
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    25 mins
  • Tangents - Joe Gabriel

    Tangents - Joe Gabriel
    Mar 8 2022
    This Tangents podcast episode for Engineers Week features Joe Gabriel, DVNPT CHENG. Gabriel talks about his career and what's important for warfare center engineering. He's a great guy to talk to and his perspective is a good reminder of the value of Navy engineering. Gabriel is interviewed by Susan Farley, MRC in support of the NUWC Division Newport's Public Affairs office. Recorded at the Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division Newport Feb. 22, 2022. Official Navy Podcast Recording by John Vannucci.
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    40 mins
  • Tangents Podcast - Pride Month Series - Pete Rogers

    Tangents Podcast - Pride Month Series - Pete Rogers
    Jun 21 2021
    This Tangents podcast episode for Pride Month features Mr. Pete Rogers. NUWC Division Newport’s Special Emphasis Program Manager for LGBTQ+A and Engineer Vima Manfredo joins forces with Tangents host Susan Farley for a conversation with Pete Rogers, a human resources professional and special emphasis program manager whose life experiences paved the way for his role today as a mentor, advocate, compassionate advisor, and trusted colleague. Official Podcast Recording by Susan Farley edited by Travis Correia.
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    34 mins
  • Tangents Podcast - Pride Month Series - Staff Sgt. Troy Paolantonio

    Tangents Podcast - Pride Month Series - Staff Sgt. Troy Paolantonio
    Jun 21 2021
    This Tangents podcast episode for Pride Month features Staff Sgt. Troy Paolantonio. NUWC Division Newport’s Special Emphasis Program Manager for LGBTQ+A and Engineer Vima Manfredo joins forces with Tangents host Susan Farley for a conversation Staff Sergeant Troy Paolantonio about his experiences in the Army Fife and Drum Corps during the Don't Ask, Don't Tell policy and how his life changed after its repeal. He is a delightful and engaging guest. Recorded at Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division Newport on June 17 2021. Official Podcast Recording by Susan Farley edited by Travis Correia.
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    44 mins
  • Tangents Podcast - Pride Month Series - Jeffry Priela-Tam

    Tangents Podcast - Pride Month Series - Jeffry Priela-Tam
    Jun 21 2021
    This Tangents podcast episode for Pride Month features Mr. Jeffry Priela-Tam. NUWC Division Newport’s Special Emphasis Program Manager for LGBTQ+A and Engineer Vima Manfredo joins forces with Tangents host Susan Farley for a conversation with Jeffry Priela-Tam about his efforts to raise money and awareness for LGBTQ issues. As "Stormtrooper Jeff," he dresses as a Star Wars stormtrooper to run 5Ks and participate in a variety of fundraisers. His determination is inspiring! Recorded at Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division Newport on June 16 2021. Official Podcast Recording by Susan Farley edited by Travis Correia.
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    36 mins
  • Tangents Podcast - Pride Month Series - Travis McCune

    Tangents Podcast - Pride Month Series - Travis McCune
    Jun 21 2021
    This Tangents podcast episode for Pride Month features Mr. Travis McCune. Tangents host Susan Farley sits down with NUWC Division Newport's Chief Strategist Travis McCune about coming out, mentoring, and what Pride Month means to him. He says so many great things that people need to hear and his laugh makes the best .wav file. This conversation between work colleagues captures some defining, heartfelt moments in McCune’s personal and career journey. Recorded at the Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division Newport April 20, 2021. Official Podcast Recording by Susan Farley, edited by John Vannucci.
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    32 mins
  • Tangents Podcast - Pride Month Series - Lieutenant Col. Bree Fram

    Tangents Podcast - Pride Month Series - Lieutenant Col. Bree Fram
    Jun 21 2021
    This Tangents podcast episode for Pride Month features Lieutenant Col. Bree Fram. NUWC Division Newport’s Special Emphasis Program Manager for LGBTQ+A and Engineer Vima Manfredo joins forces with Tangents host Susan Farley for a conversation with LtCol Fram, an active duty astronautical engineer (rocket scientist!) in the US Air Force and who will be re-commissioning into the Space Force in spring 2021. She talks to us about her experiences in the Air Force, her passion for space and the importance of supporting transgender troops. Recorded at Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division Newport on June 18 2021. Official Podcast Recording by Susan Farley edited by Travis Correia.
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    16 mins