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Navy Receives Three Patents on Laser-Based Technologies
September 19, 2019

Warfare Center participants gain wins at 2019 Hack the Machine contest
September 17, 2019
At the 2019 Hack the Machine event held in New York City, Sept. 6-8, members of the first place winning team, "Ahh Ship!" in the educational option of track one, "Hack the Ship," from left to right, Pete Frye, Eric Monette, Emmuel Delgado, Courtnee Mendes, Hanna Salian, Ian Wilson, Chris Draper, and Kiera Wells. The golden water bottle was used in lieu of a trophy.

NSWC Crane data scientists and engineers place at HacktheMachine New York
September 17, 2019
Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division (NSWC Crane) data scientists and engineers participated in HacktheMachine New York in Manhattan and Brooklyn on September 6-8. Teams with NSWC Crane members took first and third in the Digital Manufacturing track. Teams consisting of all-NSWC Crane members placed third in the Data Science challenge track, and another took fourth place in the Hack the Ship track.

U.S. Navy Sailors Test New Advanced Navigation Team Shipboard Simulation System
September 16, 2019
IMAGE: Glenn White (center), Office of Naval Research, discusses Mentor Station “real time” data analytics to John Fiore, Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division technical director. The briefing occurred during an Advanced Navigation Team Shipboard Simulation Phase 1 system demonstration in the command’s Naval Simulation Center.

NSWC Indian Head EOD Technology signs Educational Partnership Agreement with Charles County Public Schools
September 16, 2019
Front, left to right: Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Indian Head Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technology Division Technical Director (IHEODTD) Ashley Johnson; Charles County Public School Superintendent Dr. Kim Hill; and NSWC IHEODTD Commanding Officer Capt. Scott Kraft sign an Educational Partnership Agreement between the two organizations during a ceremony at the Charles County Fair, Sept. 13.

Also pictured: Charles County Board of Education Chairman Virginia McGraw and board member Michael Lukas.

NSWC Crane employee uses professional opportunity to expand perspective, serve warfighter
September 13, 2019
“My dad was a Marine, and his last duty station was at NSWC Crane,” says Theresa Magnus, who is currently on a year-long detail as an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Specialist at Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division (NSWC Crane).

Hack the Machine 2019 sees big participation by Warfare Centers
September 12, 2019
Bryan Kessel (right) and Nathan Desloover (center), both engineers at Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division, speak with Rear Adm. Lorin Selby, chief engineer and deputy commander for Ship Design, Integration and naval Engineering at NAVSEA, during the Hack the Machine 2019 in New York City on Sept. 7, 2019. (U.S. Navy photo by Garry Shields/Released)

Dahlgren Holds 9/11 Observance Ceremony
September 12, 2019
IMAGE: DAHLGREN. Va. (Sept. 11, 2019) – Navy chief select Michael Hanley shares a story of heroism in response to the terrorist attacks and ensuing tragedies on 9/11. Hanley was one of seven chief select ‘heroism readers’ based at commands located on Naval Surface Facility Dahlgren who recounted acts of heroism on that tragic day in our nation’s history.

Hanley – reading to military, first responders, government and contractor personnel gathered to honor the victims of 9/11 – recounted that:
“Welles Crowther was an equities trader on the 104th floor of the South Tower. The man was a volunteer firefighter in his teens, he made his way down to the 78th floor sky lobby and became a hero to the strangers who were trapped there. He helped injured and disoriented office workers to safety, risking his own life. Crowther directed survivors to the stairway and encouraged them to help others while he carried an injured woman on his back. After bringing her 15 floors down to safety, he made his way back up to help others. He never came back...”

NSWC IHEODTD, Union Sign Historic Collective Bargaining Agreement
September 12, 2019
Personnel from NSWC Indian Head EOD Technology Division and the American Federation of Government Employees, local 1923 display the signed collective bargaining agreement, September 12, at the command’s Velocity Lab. Pictured left to right: Commanding Officer Capt. Scott Kraft; Technical Director Ashley Johnson; Director of Human Resources Bill Shea; AFGE, local 1923 Vice-President Donnie Bicknell; and AFGE, local 1923 Chief Steward Ronald Cleven. (U.S. Navy photo by Todd Frantom)

USS Louisiana docks in preparation for availability
September 12, 2019
Tugs guide the Ohio-class ballistic missile submarine USS Louisiana (SSBN 743) to its berth at Naval Base Kitsap-Bangor after the completion of a patrol in 2012.