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In Episode 07 of Ship Repair Radio, host John sits down with Rear Admiral Diana Wolfson, the Director of Fleet Maintenance for U.S. Fleet Forces Command. With a trailblazing background as the first woman to lead an Ameri…
In Episode 06 of Ship Repair Radio, VSRA President John Polowczyk sits down with Mark Whitney, Executive Director of the Virginia Digital Maritime Center (VDMC). With decades of executive leadership spanning the U.S. Nav…
In Episode 05 of Ship Repair Radio, host John sits down with Kevin Terry, Senior Defense Advisor for the Shipbuilders Council of America (SCA), to tackle the most pressing challenges facing the ship repair industry today…
In this episode of Ship Repair Radio, VSRA President John Polowczyk sits down with Shawn Avery, President of the Hampton Roads Workforce Council. They tackle a persistent but outdated narrative: the supposed lack of a ma…
In this podcast episode of Ship Repair Radio, VSRA President John sits down with Rear Admiral Kayvon Hakimzadeh (commonly known as "Admiral Hak"), Commander of the Norfolk Naval Shipyard. Bringing his perspective as a fo…
In the inaugural episode of Ship Repair Radio, the official podcast of the Virginia Ship Repair Association, we tackle one of the most critical debates currently facing the waterfront: workload versus workforce. While th…
In this episode of Ship Repair Radio, VSRA President John Paul sits down with Jahlani Williams, the 2024 VSRA Junior Tradesperson of the Year and current Sheet Metal Lead at East Coast Repair and Fabrication. Jahlani sha…
Welcome to Episode 000 of Ship Repair Radio, the official podcast of the Virginia Ship Repair Association! Hosted by VSRA President John Polowczyk, this introductory episode sets the stage for the vital conversations ahe…