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VDMC Attends National Naval Officers Association and the Association of Naval Service Officers 6th Annual Youth STEM Day

Virginia Digital Maritime Center (VDMC) team members attended the National Naval Officers Association and the Association of Naval Service Officers 6th Annual Youth STEM Day at the USCG Base Portsmouth.

Students in grades 7-12 spent the day at the Coast Guard Base Portmouth for STEM Day where they did hands-on activities including an underwater robotics exhibit, Newport News Shipbuilding’s MX trailer, and engineering design challenges from VDMC.

The Coast Guard held demonstrations and there were other maritime related tables for students to explore.