Naval Sea Systems Command News

NSWC Dahlgren Division Hosts Change of Command Ceremony

By Jennifer Erickson, — Fri, 04 Sep 2026 20:49:50 GMT

Capt. Jason A. Flanagan assumed command from Capt. Joseph J. Oravec on Sept. 3 at a Naval Surface

NSWC Corona hosts premiere Digital Transformation in Metrology workshop

Joaquin Vasquez-Duran, — Thu, 03 Sep 2026 18:36:51 GMT

Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Corona Division hosted a landmark international workshop on digital integration within the metrology community on May 18-19. This hybrid event brought together over 80 experts from the Department of War, other U.S. federal agencies, industry, and partner nations – to forge a path towards a shared, secure, and standardized international digital infrastructure for measurement data.

Retired Navy captain encourages NUWC Division Newport employees to build workplace connections

NUWC Division Newport Public Affairs — Tue, 01 Sep 2026 18:15:00 GMT

Dr. Robert Roncska, a retired Navy captain, better known as “Navy Bob” — a nickname given to him by former President George W. Bush — visited the Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) Division Newport on Aug. 21 for a series of meetings and to address the workforce ...

NSWC Indian Head Division Supports National Robot Rodeo to Advance EOD

NSWC IHD Public Affairs — Mon, 31 Aug 2026 17:59:00 GMT

As a longtime event supporter and stakeholder, Naval Surface Warfare

Navy’s White Sands Team Taps Deep Rocket Expertise to Deliver Low-Cost Targets That Prep Fleet for New Threats

Thomas McMahon — Thu, 27 Aug 2026 19:47:00 GMT

Naval Surface Warfare Center, Port Hueneme Division (NSWC PHD)’s White Sands Detachment (WSD)

Carderock MASS Team Takes Rapid Manufacturing to the Warfighter at Valiant Shield 26

Alisha Tyer, Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division Public Affairs — Thu, 27 Aug 2026 18:38:00 GMT

During exercise Valiant Shield 26, Carderock’s Manufacturing Attritable Systems at Scale (MASS) team worked alongside Marines with Intermediate Repair Company, 3rd Maintenance Battalion, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, to establish a manufacturing lab and train Marines to use it. Together, they manufactured the 3- and 7-meter FRCs before demonstrating the platforms’ manned and unmanned capabilities at White Beach, Okinawa.

Keyport hosts DSEND First-Ever Open Water Evaluation

Pentagon News — Thu, 27 Aug 2026 17:42:00 GMT

KEYPORT, WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES – Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division, Keyport hosted the

NSWCPD Introduces Future Engineers to Navy STEM Careers During NSLC Visits

Steven Infanti — Thu, 27 Aug 2026 16:50:00 GMT

Approximately 80 high school students from across the country received an inside look at U.S. Navy

With Three Patents Under His Belt, Kvryan Is Ready to Share His Expertise on the Process

Teri Carnicelli — Thu, 27 Aug 2026 00:03:00 GMT

Armen Kvryan, Naval Surface Warfare Center, Port Hueneme Division’s (NSWC PHD) corrosion and

SSEP Students Turn Classroom Design into Hands-On Engineering at Carderock

Alisha Tyer, NSWC Carderock Division Public Affairs — Wed, 26 Aug 2026 16:38:00 GMT

Three Florida Institute of Technology students spent their summer at Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division chasing a number: 34%. That’s how much additional range their destroyer hull design needed to achieve, without modifying the ship’s propulsion, by the end of the project. Brianna Ellis, Zoey Shepard and Collin Morr, rising seniors studying ocean engineering at Florida Tech, came to Carderock through the STEM Student Employment Program (SSEP) to do something rare for undergraduates: take a ship design developed during the academic year, build a physical model and test it in the David Taylor Model Basin.

Future Fleet Leaders Connect Classroom Theory to Shipboard Power at NSWCPD

Steven Infanti — Fri, 21 Aug 2026 15:24:00 GMT

When Midshipman 1st Class Logan Flament arrived at Naval Surface Warfare Center, Philadelphia

U.S. Navy and Indiana National Guard unveil nation’s first sled track capability to accelerate defense innovation

NSWC Crane Corporate Communications — Tue, 18 Aug 2026 17:35:08 GMT

The U.S. Navy’s Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division (NSWC Crane) and the Indiana National

Carderock Engineer Helps Inspire Future Maritime Innovators Through Underwater Robotics Competition

Brittny Odoms, NSWC Carderock Division Public Affairs — Tue, 18 Aug 2026 15:37:00 GMT

While supporting the U.S. Navy's mission as an ocean engineer at Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division’s Hull Response and Protection Branch (Code 664), James Duval also volunteers beneath the surface to help inspire the next generation of engineers.

NUWC Division Newport employees mentor four middle school teams in 2026 International SeaPerch Challenge

NUWC Division Newport Public Affairs — Mon, 17 Aug 2026 15:28:00 GMT

For many years, the Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) Division Newport engineers and scientists have been encouraging the next generation of inventors and researchers through SeaPerch, an underwater robotics program for students in grades 5 through 12. This year, four of those sponsored teams were invited to participate in the 2026 International SeaPerch Challenge held in Maryland in May ...

From Innovation Challenge to internship: NSWC Dahlgren Division inspires high school student’s mechatronics journey

Jennifer Erickson — Fri, 14 Aug 2026 20:52:00 GMT

When Joseph Shanklin’s team won second place in the 2024 Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren

NSWCDD team gives back to alma mater through project

Jennifer Erickson — Fri, 14 Aug 2026 20:27:18 GMT

Grey English, a mechanical engineer at Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD),

Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard wraps up dry dock phase of North Carolina Maintenance

Camelia Streff — Wed, 12 Aug 2026 18:00:00 GMT

Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility (PHNSY & IMF) successfully undocked Virginia-class fast-attack submarine USS North Carolina (SSN 777), Aug. 12, 2026, clearing a critical benchmark in the undersea asset’s scheduled lifecycle maintenance period.

PHNSY & IMF, HCC partner to showcase shipyard careers at Submarine Museum

Kenny Jones — Wed, 12 Aug 2026 18:00:00 GMT

It was a hot, bustling day at the Pacific Fleet Submarine Museum at Pearl Harbor. A recent ribbon-cutting for a new exhibit highlighted Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard's more than 100-year history of submarine contributions. This provided the perfect backdrop for Honolulu Community College’s summer Career and Technical Education (CTE) program to cap off its season with a shipyard-sponsored mini-trades fair.

NSWCPD Supports RIMPAC 2026 Through Power Sensing, Data Collection and Navigation Resilience Efforts

Steven Infanti — Mon, 10 Aug 2026 20:24:00 GMT

Naval Surface Warfare Center, Philadelphia Division (NSWCPD) supported exercise Rim of the Pacific

NSWC Indian Head Division Makes History with First-Ever Re-grained Mk 70 Solid Rocket Motor Static Firing

NSWC IHD Public Affairs — Mon, 10 Aug 2026 19:03:16 GMT

Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Division (NSWC IHD) conducted the first-ever static firing