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NSWC Philadelphia Selects Naval Research Enterprise Internship Program Poster Session Winners
August 11, 2017 — PHILADELPHIA (NNS) -- Naval Surface Warfare Center Philadelphia Division (NSWCPD) selected the winners of its Naval Research Enterprise Internship Program (NREIP) intern Poster Session at the Navy Yard, July 26... MORE

NAVSEA, Small Business Industry Day talks procurement
August 10, 2017 — WASHINGTON, D.C. - More than 200 small business representatives attended NAVSEA's third Small Business Industry Day, Aug. 8 in the Humphreys Building at the Washington Navy Yard... MORE

Image: Acting Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Research Development and Acquisition Allison Stiller and Naval Sea Systems Command Executive Director Jim Smerchansky

PSNS & IMF Sailors support Coast Guard in the Arctic
August 10, 2017 — Six Sailors from PSNS & IMF are deployed aboard a Coast Guard cutter to support first Artic dive operations since two of its divers perished in almost 11 years. ... ... MORE

Coast Guard Petty Officer 2nd Class Adam Harris and Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Matthew Villafuerte, divers deployed on the Coast Guard Cutter Healy, conduct remote operated vehicle operations in search of the wreckage from the fishing vessel Destination, in the Bering Sea, near St. George, Alaska, July 24, 2017. The Destination and its six crew members were lost February 11, 2017. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Meredith Manning

NSWC Panama City Hosts ANTX 2017, Collaborates with NUWC Newport
August 10, 2017 — ANTX 2017 is a multi-site event hosted by both NSWC PCD in Panama City, Florida and Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) Newport on the same dates in August. The ANTX 2017 theme is “Battlespace Preparation in a Contested Environment (BPCE).”... MORE

NSWC IHEODTD Selected as Winner of DoN Innovation Sustainment Group (DISG) Pitch Tank Competition
August 9, 2017 — NSWC IHEODTD was recently selected as one of the winners of the DoN Innovation Sustainment Group (DISG) Pitch Tank following a January pitch session held at the Pentagon. The DISG Pitch Tank is operated by the Deputy Undersecretary of the Navy (Management) (DUSN(M)) Office of Strategy and Innovation and seeks to competitively award seed money to create or accelerate research and development areas in the areas of additive manufacturing (AM)... MORE

Dr. Sam Emery, a research physicist at NSWC Indian Head EOD Technology Division, discusses the command's ability to design and produce energetic materials by way of additive manufacturing with NAVSEA Executive Director James Smerchansky during his Aug. 1 visit.

NSWC Crane Employees Recognized as Finalists of the CNR Concept Challenge
August 7, 2017 — NSWC Crane’s Dr. Ben Conley and Harrison Holmes were recognized as two of the nine finalists of the CNR Concept Challenge. Dr. Conley’s concept focuses on enhancements to existing thermal-imaging capabilities, and Holmes’ concept centers on creating low-cost solutions for additive-manufacturing metals. There were over 200 submissions in the CNR Concept Challenge, from which nine finalists were selected during the Naval Future Force Science and Technology Expo last month. NSWC Crane was responsible for 43 of the more than 200 submissions, and two of the nine finalists... MORE

PEO Ships Works to Promote Small Business Opportunities
August 7, 2017 — WASHINGTON - With more than 20 small business contracts awarded to support foreign military sales and boat and service craft acquisition this fiscal year, the Program Executive Office Ships (PEO Ships) works to enhance shipbuilding opportunities for small businesses, a critical component of the Navy’s effort to deliver warfighting capabilities to our Sailors and Marines... MORE

Carderock, DOE Collaborate on Advanced Wave Energy Conversion Tests
August 7, 2017 — Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division engineers worked with partners from Sandia National... MORE

Miguel Quintero, an ocean engineer assigned to Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division's Model and Testing Branch for Surface Ships, records and analyzes data collected from a wave energy converter being tested in the command's Maneuvering and Seakeeping Basin in West Bethesda, Md., Aug. 3, 2017. This WEC test was the second of its kind done as a knowledge share in collaboration with engineers from Sandia National Laboratory in the MASK as part of an effort to increase the efficiency and amount of power generated and collected by these devices. (U.S. Navy photo by Dustin Q. Diaz/Released)

NSWC Dahlgren Employees Honored with NAVSEA Awards for Excellence
August 4, 2017 — WASHINGTON – Two Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) engineers were honored for individual excellence while 52 others were commended for impacting excellent teams during a Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) Excellence Awards and Commander’s Awards for Innovation ceremony at the Washington Navy Yard, July 19... MORE

Image: WASHINGTON (July 19, 2017) - Dr. Mary Ann Cummings is flanked by Vice Adm. Thomas Moore, NAVSEA commander, and Jim Smerchansky, NAVSEA executive director at the NAVSEA Excellence Awards and Commander's Awards for Innovation ceremony. She is pictured after receiving the NAVSEA Scientist of the Year Award for a modeling and simulation innovation called Orchestrated Simulation through Modeling (OSM) at the NAVSEA Excellence Awards and Commander's Awards for Innovation ceremony. "We can create simulations that show what could happen and take data from an exercise to show how that exercise might play out as a real event," said Cummings. OSM is now available to the Department of Defense for its programs and exercises. (U.S. Navy photo/Released)

Carderock Joins International Team to Test New Icebreaker Designs
August 4, 2017 — ST. JOHNS, Newfoundland (NNS) -- Engineers and scientists from Naval Surface Warfare Center,... MORE

A model icebreaker (yellow) maneuvers to free a beset vessel during a test at the National Research Council of Canada's facility in St. Johns, Newfoundland, on July 26, 2017. The test showcased the progress made on the testing and evaluation of design models for the U.S. Coast Guard's icebreaker acquisition program, which is being supported by an international, multiagency team including engineers from Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division. (U.S. Navy photo by Stephen Minnich/Released)