by Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center Atlantic
Public Affairs
(PORTSMOUTH, Va.) – Mr. John R. Fraser, Jr. (right), a Virginia Beach,
Virginia, native and Chesapeake, Virginia, resident recently received the Navy Meritorious Civilian Service
award working for Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center (SSC) Atlantic in
Norfolk, Virginia, during a ceremony held at St. Juliens Creek, Portsmouth.
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Mr. John R. Fraser (right) receives Navy
Meritorious Civilian Service Award from Mr. Chris Miller, executive director of SSC Atlantic. |
Fraser, Jr. is an Operations Research Scientist, currently working acquisition
support for PMW-240. He has worked at SPAWAR Systems Center
Atlantic in Norfolk, VA since March 1998. He holds a bachelor’s
degree in Information Technology from the University of Phoenix and a master’s
of business administration from the William & Mary – Raymond A. Mason
School of Business.
Fraser, Jr. received the award in lieu of his exemplary performance as the Analysis
of Alternatives (AoA) Study Director for the Navy Maritime Maintenance
Enterprise Systems- Technical Refresh (NMMES-TR) from August 2014 to April
2017. He skillfully assembled several IPTs with strong acquisition,
analytical an engineering professionals and expertly led and coordinated the
development and delivery of many pre-acquisition milestone documents resulting
in a successful Navy Gate 1, Material Development Decision, and Navy Gate 2
decision with the completion and acceptance of the AoA study by the
CNO.
He
developed and delivered countless Flag/SES briefings to communicate the
NMMES-TR way ahead and built the AoA early, you analyzed 17 alternatives,
reaching the preferred alternative approval within nine months of the projected
12-month schedule by developing innovative mathematical models to accelerate
effectiveness, cost, and schedule trade-of analysis across the proposed
alternative.”
SSC Atlantic provides systems engineering and acquisition to
deliver capabilities to the Naval, Joint and National Warfighter through the
acquisition, development, integration, production, test , deployment, and
sustainment of interoperable Command, Control,
Communication, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance, Reconnaissance (C4ISR),
Cyber and Information Technology (IT) capabilities that enable
Information Warfare for national defense and perform other functions
as directed by higher authority.
- - posted by Rick Burke, Navy Office of Community
Outreach Public Affairs