Review of the Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) Draft Memorandum: NAVSEA's 21st Century Engagement, Education, and Technology Initiative (2008)

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Appendix V NAVSEA’s 21st Century Engagement, Education, and Technology Initiative A Response to the National Academy of Sciences Study Report “Rising Above the Gathering Storm: Energizing and Employing America for a Brighter Economic Future” 17 May 2007 DRAFT Memorandum 21 

Table of Contents I. Preface.....................................................................................................................xxiii II. Executive Summary .........................................................................................xxiii III. Purpose ..................................................................................................................... 1 IV. Context ...................................................................................................................... 2 V. The Problem – Balancing Perspectives ........................................................... 3 Considerations ........................................................................................................... 5 Leveraging Points ..................................................................................................... 8 VI. NAVSEA’s Initiative............................................................................................... 9 Overview - A Phased Approach........................................................................... 9 Goals and Objectives............................................................................................. 11 Initiative Components........................................................................................... 12 VII. Implementation Plan - First Steps .............................................................. 17 Outreach..................................................................................................................... 19 Engagement.............................................................................................................. 19 Research Facilities/NAVLAB ................................................................................ 19 Quality of Work Environment............................................................................. 20 Appendix A ..................................................................................................................A-1 NAS Recommendations and Supporting Actions mapped to NAVSEA Implementation Concept ...................................................................................A-1 Appendix B ............................................................................................................. B-3 Model for Partnership with HBCU ................................................................... B-3 22