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French Naval Delegation Visits NSWC Dahlgren Division
September 28, 2015
Dr. Chris Lloyd, High Energy Laser Lethality Lead at Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD), briefs French Rear Adm. Christian Dugué, Naval Technical Director for France's Defense Procurement Agency, at the NSWCDD Laser Lethality Lab during the French delegation's NSWCDD visit. Lloyd explained the importance of rigorous modeling and laboratory testing against target materials to ensure high energy laser systems are built that meet the requirements of the warfighter once fielded. NSWCDD is leveraging its knowledge of electromagnetic launchers, hypervelocity projectiles, and directed energy weapons, in addition to its established core capabilities in complex warfare systems development and integration to incorporate electric weapons technology into existing and future fighting forces and platforms.
Research Vessel Neil Armstrong (AGOR 27) Delivered
September 25, 2015
140329-N-PO203-336 ANACORTES, Wash. (Mar. 29, 2014) Carol Armstrong, ship's sponsor for the Auxiliary General Oceanographic Research (AGOR) research vessel (R/V) Neil Armstrong (AGOR 27), breaks a bottle across bow during a christening ceremony at Dakota Creek Industries, Inc., shipyard in Anacortes, Wash. Joining Carol on the platform are Rear Adm. Matthew Klunder, left, chief of naval research, Mr. Dick Nelson, president, Dakota Creek Industries, Inc., and Kali Armstrong, granddaughter of the late astronaut. The Navy, through the Office of Naval Research (ONR), has been a leader in building and providing large ships for the nation's academic research fleet since World War II. (U.S. Navy photo by John F. Williams/Released)
NAVSEA to Host Cybersecurity Industry Forum Oct. 30 at Washington Navy Yard
September 24, 2015
Future USS Milwaukee (LCS 5) Completes Acceptance Trial
September 22, 2015
150918-N-ZZ999-001 (Sept. 18, 2015) MARINETTE, Wisconsin - USS Milwaukee makes waves during its acceptance trial. The acceptance trial is the last significant milestone before delivery of the ship to the Navy, which is planned for October.
Crane Hosts POW/MIA Recognition Ceremony
September 18, 2015
150917-N-JW847-003- (Back Row,L-R) Former Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States Commander-in-Chief Bill Thien, NSA Crane Commanding Officer Cmdr. Timothy Craddock and CAAA Commander Col. Jim Hooper (Front Row, L-R) Former POW and POW widows Vernon Meyer, John Bowling, Pearl Bridgewater, Naomi Summerlot, John Frayser, Gene Saucerman, Paul Wagner and Frank Alexander
Inland Empire to Commemorate Navy’s 240th Birthday in Inaugural Ball
September 17, 2015
NSWC Crane Employee Recognized for Upgrading Ship Self-Defense Capability
September 16, 2015
CRANE, Indiana - A Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division (NSWC Crane) Applied Science and Demand Management Department employee has been named a Program Executive Office Integrated Warfare Systems IWS (PEO IWS) 2.0 award winner.
Two Navy Destroyers Light Up Aegis Systems
September 15, 2015
NSWC Crane Helps Prepare Bloomfield Students for STEM Careers
September 11, 2015
BLOOMFIELD, Indiana - Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division (NSWC Crane) has partnered with the DirectEmployers Foundation, Bloomfield Jr./Sr. High School and Indiana University’s Center for P-16 Research and Collaboration to put personnel into the classroom as part of a total immersion project designed to bring the naval installation into the school system. Representatives from each of the partner organizations met with students at the school on Tuesday, Sept. 8 to explain the new business simulation pilot program, which will immerse kids in a corporate environment while augmenting their Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) education.
AEODRS Increment One Enters Integration Phase
September 10, 2015