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NUWC Division Newport’s Academic Degree Training Program honors 42 graduates
Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division Newport Technical Director Marie Bussiere (from left), Deputy Technical Director Steve O’Grady and Commanding Officer Capt. Chad Hennings (right) celebrate the 42 graduates of the Academic Degree Training Program during a ceremony held at the warfare center on Aug. 21, 2025.
Sept. 19, 2025 - The Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) Division Newport celebrated the accomplishments of 42 students graduating from the Academic Degree Training Program after receiving degrees in mechanical engineering, systems...
Grassman Honored with Lifetime Achievement Award for Legacy of Structural Innovation
Headshot of Carderock's Ship Structures Technology Coordinator for the Structures and Composites Division, Jon Grassman
Sept. 18, 2025 - BETHESDA, Md. – For nearly four decades, Jon “Matt” Grassman has contributed to the Navy’s structural engineering advancements efforts, supporting ship design, testing, and lifecycle analysis. In recognition of his technical...
NUWC Division Newport will host in-person recruiting event on Sept. 27
Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division Newport will hold an in-person recruiting event for science, technology, engineering and other career paths on Saturday, Sept. 27, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in Building 80, located at 80 Fleet Access Road, outside of NUWC’s main gate. Attendees are asked to bring 10 resumes and an educational transcript.
Sept. 18, 2025 - The Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) Division Newport will hold an in-person recruiting event for science, technology, engineering and other career paths on Saturday, Sept. 27, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. It will be held...
Stiletto, A Platform for Maritime Innovation
Stiletto underway for an autonomous boat launch and recovery demonstration in Norfolk, Virginia, on June 2, 2025. Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division’s Joint Prototyping and Experimentation Maritime (JPEM) Stiletto Program demonstrated a new system developed by SEALARTEC for autonomously launching and recovering small boats. The Stiletto program provides a unique, cost-effective, and efficient way to deliver combat systems to the warfighter at an accelerated rate, drastically improving delivery of critical needs for mission readiness. Carderock, the Navy's innovation and ship design powerhouse, is a world-class research and development facility specializing in critical ship design and components. (U.S. Navy Photo by Travis Troller)
Sept. 16, 2025 - On June 2, 2025, Naval Surface Warfare Center Carderock Division’s Joint Prototyping and Experimentation Maritime (JPEM) Stiletto Program demonstrated a new system for autonomously launching and recovering small boats in...
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Surface Ship Weapons System Development and Integration

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