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“The Navy learned a lot from the torpedo problems in World War II and the early days of guided missiles…It's why the Secretary of the Navy established NSWC Corona…” – Dennis Casebier, Retired NSWC Corona Engineer Who We Are

“This is the biggest public partnership there is; the United States Navy and private enterprise working together. It makes us safer. It creates jobs. It doesn’t get much better than this.” – Riverside County Supervisor Marion Ashley.

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NSWC Corona Division News

Corona Navy Innovation Contributes to Successful Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Intercept Test

Nov. 24, 2020 - As USS John Finn (DDG 113) launched the SM-3 Block IIA Intercept Test near Hawaii Nov. 16, Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Corona Division engineers worked quietly behind the scenes.Finn, an Aegis Ballistic Missile...

Navy in Norco Joins Inland Empire Business Owners for Industry Day Networking Event

More than 180 business owners, entrepreneurs and government representatives took part in the 8th annual Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Corona Division’s Industry Day networking event Oct. 14 and their first-ever virtual Industry Day. The Zoom event brought participants together for informative dialog on upcoming solicitations and requirements on the main floor and followed with separate breakout rooms for product and service providers to engage directly with Navy staffers and talk shop. Photo by Jennifer Peace. 201014-N-JW147-1001

Oct. 22, 2020 - More than 180 business owners, entrepreneurs and government representatives took part in the 8th annual Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Corona Division’s Industry Day networking event Oct. 14 and their first-ever virtual...

Future Inland Empire Scientists and Engineers Participate in STEPCON 2020

The Science and Technology Education Partnership (STEP) Conference for Inland Empire students had its largest participated event and showcased Navy technology from engineers and scientists at Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC), Corona Division Oct. 8. Pictured is the virtual platform that NSWC Corona had displayed at STEPCON20 for students grades four through 12 to select items of interest to them in the virtual meeting room. Photo by Kim Longstaff, 201008-N-QJ009-1001

Oct. 21, 2020 - The Science and Technology Education Partnership (STEP) Conference for Inland Empire students had its largest participated event and showcased Navy technology from engineers and scientists at Naval Surface Warfare Center...

Navy to Host ‘Industry Day’ Networking Event for Business Owners, Entrepreneurs Oct. 14

160615-N-HW977-633 NORCO, Calif. (June 15, 2016) Don Woods, seated left, and Don Akamine, representing Technology Service Corporation, meet with Bryan Chun, Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC), Corona Division Range Systems Engineering Department engineer, during Industry Partnership Forum at Norco College. The event, organized in cooperation with Riverside Community College District Procurement Assistance Center, included a forecast of NSWC Corona future contracting/subcontracting opportunities as well as a series of meet-and-greet sessions for suppliers to network with technical department personnel. (U.S. Navy photo by Greg Vojtko/Released)

Sept. 29, 2020 - Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Corona Division invites local business owners and entrepreneurs to attend a free, virtual Industry Day event Oct. 14 to network with industry and explore ways to do business with the...

Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month: A Profile of NSWC Corona’s First Hispanic Technical Department Head

Elvis Acosta, Performance Assessment Technical Department Head, is the first Hispanic American to fill the position of Department Head at Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC), Corona Division. Photo by Daniel Cruz, CTR / Vision ID: 191101-N-UX606-1001

Sept. 21, 2020 - Elvis Acosta, Performance Assessment Department Head, is the first Hispanic American to fill the position of Technical Department Head at Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC), Corona Division.Acosta, a Colombian American born...

Millions Saved Through Rapid Additive Manufacturing Solution

Scientists, engineers and technical ordnance experts from NSWC Corona’s Expeditionary Systems Engineering Division partnered with Cpl. Johnny Rodriguez, a Marine from 1st Marine Logistics Group at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton to save the military millions using a simple solution designed to prevent rodents from destroying ordnance

Sept. 10, 2020 - Scientists, engineers and technical ordnance experts from Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC), Corona Division partnered to save the military millions using a simple solution designed to prevent rodents from destroying...

NSWC Corona NISE Project Unlocks Increased Capabilities for At-Sea Test Events

Sept. 10, 2020 - Just nine months into a $600,000 investment across three Warfare Centers, the Enterprise Data Processing System (EDPS) has solved an emergent need in supporting a live fire test event and saved the Navy millions in cost...

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