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160516-N-PO203-483 NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. (May 16, 2016) Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Joshua Cranford of the Annapolis Naval Hospital makes his pitch during the Athena DC 1.0 challenge held in conjunction with the Sea-Air-Space Exposition at National Harbor. Panelists looking on include Vice Adm. Phil Cullom, OPNAV N4; Dr. Larry Schuette, Director of Research at the Office of Naval Research; Dr. Ralph Semmel, Director of Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory; and Sharon Beermann-Curtin, Deputy Director of the Strategic Capabilities Office. The "Shark Tank"-inspired event is an initiative, founded in the Surface Community, focused on harnessing deckplate innovations to create a cadre of forward-thinking, creatively confident Sailors for the Fleet of tomorrow. (U.S. Navy photo by John F. Williams/Released)