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NATO Seasparrow conducts successful flight test of ESSM Block 2
July 5, 2018 — POINT MUGU, Calif. - The NATO Seasparrow Project Office recently conducted a successful flight test of the Evolved Seasparrow Missile (ESSM) Block 2, intercepting a BQM-74E aerial target, the U.S. Navy announced, July 5... MORE

Burlington (EPF 10) Completes Builder's Trials
July 5, 2018 — MOBILE, Ala. - The Navy's tenth Expeditionary Fast Transport vessel, Burlington (EPF 10), successfully completed Builder's Trials, June 29... MORE

Assistant Secretary of the Navy for RD&A Tours NSWCDD
July 3, 2018 — DAHLGREN, Va. (June 28, 2018) - Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) Chief... MORE

IMAGE: DAHLGREN, Va. (June 28, 2018) - Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) Chief Innovation Officer Nelson Mills demonstrates the Bluescape collaboration software for James Geurts, Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Research for Development and Acquisition, during his tour of the NSWCDD Innovation Lab (iLab). NSWCDD Commanding Officer Capt. Godfrey 'Gus' Weekes looks on as Mills explains how the virtual workspace allows for real-time cloud-based collaboration. Virtualization and directed energy were among the briefs NSWCDD scientists and engineers presented to Geurts who also observed a laser demonstration. As the Navy's acquisition executive, Geurts has oversight of an annual budget in excess of $60 billion and is responsible for equipping and supporting Sailors and Marines with the best platforms, systems and technology as they operate around the globe in defense of the nation.

NSWC Indian Head Expeditionary Exploitation Unit One establishes stand-alone command
June 29, 2018 — The Vice Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Bill Moran presided over a ceremony establishing Expeditionary Exploitation Unit ONE, EXU-1, as a stand-alone command onboard Naval Support Facility Indian Head today... MORE

Cmdr. Matthew Myers, EXU-1’s inaugural commanding officer, receives his Command at Sea Insignia denoting his new status as a commanding officer.

Navy pursues augmented and virtual reality to enhance fleet readiness
June 29, 2018 — Naval Surface Warfare Center, Port Hueneme Division (NSWC PHD) is collaborating with industry partner Moback, Inc. to research and investigate specialized augmented and virtual reality (AR/VR) capabilities to enhance fleet readiness for the U.S. Navy... MORE

Indiana School Students Participate in International SeaPerch Competition with Help from NSWC Crane Mentors
June 27, 2018 — CRANE, Ind. - Students from Indiana elementary, middle and high schools competed at the International SeaPerch Challenge at the University of Massachusetts in Dartmouth. SeaPerch is a robotics program sponsored by the Office of Naval Research (ONR) that gives students and teachers the resources to build an underwater Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV). The program is meant to encourage interest in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM)... MORE

CRANE, Ind. - Students from Indiana elementary, middle and high schools competed at the International SeaPerch Challenge at the University of Massachusetts in Dartmouth.

NSWC Crane T2 Team Honored with Prestigious Department of Defense Award
June 26, 2018 — SAN DIEGO - Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division’s (NSWC Crane) Technology Transfer (T2) team won the renowned Department of Defense (DOD) George Linsteadt Technology Transfer Achievement Award. The award celebrates DOD Technology Transfer professionals who have been influential in building and implementing T2 partnerships that transfer technology in or out of the labs, as well as promoting technology commercialization and the licensing of federally developed technology. NSWC Crane’s T2 team works to leverage the U.S. Navy’s entire suite of partnership capabilities to support the lab’s mission and to interact with academia, commercial entities and state and local governments... MORE

SAN DIEGO - The NSWC Crane T2 team accepts the George Linsteadt Award for Excellence in Technology Transer in San Diego. Pictured (l-r): Annie Bullock, T2 & IP Program Support, Jenna Dix, T2 Agreements Administrator, Dr. Jagadeesh Pamulapati, Office of the Secretary of Defense, Director, Labratories & STEM Development Office, Kelly Stephens, T2 Program Support & Brooke Pyne, ORTA and T2 Program Director.

Shipyard honors employees for long years of service
June 26, 2018 — Puget Sound Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility formally recognized 13 employees for their years working for the government, including one with more than 50 years of combined military and civilian federal service... MORE

Future USS Indiana delivered to the Navy
June 26, 2018 — WASHINGTON -- The Navy accepted delivery of the future USS Indiana (SSN 789), the 16th submarine of the Virginia class, June 25... MORE

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WASHINGTON (June 21, 2012) An artist rendering of the Virginia-class submarine USS Indiana (SSN 789). (U.S. Navy photo illustration by Stan Bailey/Released)

FDRMC Naples and Partners Conduct Voyage Repair on USS Farragut
June 21, 2018 — NORFOLK, Va. - When USS Farragut (DDG 99) suffered an engineering casualty in the North Atlantic, Forward Deployed Regional Maintenance Center (FDRMC) Naples, Italy teamed with U.S. Naval Supply Systems Command Fleet Logistics Center in Sigonella, Italy and Mid-Atlantic Regional Maintenance Center (MARMC) to conduct a voyage repair on the guided missile destroyer in Bergen, Norway... MORE