Naval Architecture & Ocean Engineering

Faculty

CDR Eric D. Brege, USN, PE

Instructor

PEO Ships, PMS 500 – ZUMWALT Destroyer Program 2018 - 2021
- Technical Director
- Program Manager’s Representative
NAVSEA 00C, Supervisor of Diving and Salvage 2015 - 2018
- EX-USS Shadwell - Wreck in Place
- Argentina Submarine Search
- USS McCain/Fitzgerald Salvage Support
Southwest Regional Maintenance Center, San Diego, CA 2012 - 2015
- USS ESSEX - Project Officer
- USS Ronald Reagan - Project Officer
- Operation Guardian - OIC Battle Damage Repair Team
Operations Officer/OIC Mobile Security Detachment 322, 2006 – 2008
- Operation Vigilant Mariner/Iraqi Freedom
- African Partnership Station Security Operations
Strike Officer, Force Protection Officer, VBSS Boarding Officer, USS McCAMPBELL (DDG-85) 2004-2006
Strike Officer, USS Decatur (DDG 73) 2004
Enlisted Nuclear Power Training Pipeline, 1997 - 1998

Naval Diving and Salvage Training Center (2015-2018)
- MEDO/EOD - Salvage Calculations Course
NNPTU (1999-2000)
- MTS-635 Reactor Operator (Staff Pick-up)

Professional Engineer (PE), Naval Architecture, Commonwealth of Massachusetts (2011 - Present)
Qualified Engineering Duty Officer (2013)
Qualified Diving and Salvage Officer (2012)
Qualified Basic Parachutist (2002)
Qualified Surface Warfare Officer (Unrestricted Line) (2005)
Defense Acquisition Professional Community Member
DAWIA Level 3 Qualification - Production Quality Management and Program Management
DAWIA Level 3 Qualification – Program Management

Military Decorations
- Meritorious Unit Commendation
- Navy Battle "E"
- Iraqi Campaign Medal
Academic
- Captain Joseph K. Taussig Award (2004)
- American Society of Naval Engineers Prize (2004)
- NAVSEA Award in Naval Construction and Engineering (2011)