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Keel Laid for Future USS Quentin Walsh
May 20, 2025 — BATH, Maine — The keel for the future USS Quentin Walsh (DDG 132), an Arleigh Burke-class Flight III guided missile destroyer, was laid during a ceremony on May 20, at Bath Iron Works (BIW)... MORE

The sponsor of DDG 132, Madison Ann Zolper, who is the great-granddaughter of Quentin Walsh, strikes welding sparks into a keel plate inscribed with her initials. At left is BIW welder Eric Goldsmith who assisted the sponsor.

NUWC Division Newport hosts the commander of Submarine Group 7 for tours, briefings on May 2
May 20, 2025 — The Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) Division Newport welcomed Rear Adm. Lincoln Reifsteck, Commander of Submarine Group 7 (CSG7) and Task Forces 54 and 74 based in Yokosuka, Japan, on May 2... MORE

NUWC Division Newport-sponsored robotics team finishes among top alliances at world competition
May 19, 2025 — Team 78 AIR STRIKE, a Rhode Island-based FIRST Robotics Competition (FRC) high school robotics team, sponsored by the Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) Division Newport, concluded its 2025 competition season with distinction, reaching the playoffs and finishing among the top 16 alliances in the world in the Daly Division at the 2025 FIRST Robotics World Championship held in Houston, Texas, April 16-19... MORE

TRFB Sailors Rise to the Occasion: Participate in Volunteer Rescue
May 16, 2025 — The evening of Monday, March 31, was just a regular weekday night for Machinist’s Mate (Submarines Auxiliary) 1st Class Lydia Cleary, who is part of Repair Department attached to Trident Refit Facility, Bangor (TRFB) in Silverdale, Wash... MORE

Machinist’s Mate (Submarines Auxiliary) 1st Class Jacob Baughman (left), Machinist’s Mate (Submarines Auxiliary) 1st Class Lydia Cleary (center) and Machinist’s Mate (Submarines Auxiliary) 2nd Class Alec Chambless (right), pose at Delta Pier, TRFB.

First Group of DDG-51 Arleigh Burke-class Guided-Missile Destroyer Sailors Receive Ship Control Systems Training at NSWC Philadelphia Division
May 16, 2025 — Sailors attached to USS Delbert D. Black (DDG 119) were the first group from the DDG 51 Arleigh... MORE

Sailors attached to USS Delbert D. Black (DDG 119) were the first group from the DDG 51 Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyers to receive Ship Control System Training at the DDG 51 Land Based Engineering Site (LBES) at Naval Surface Warfare Center, Philadelphia Division (NSWCPD). (U.S. Navy Photo by Phil Scaringi/Released)

First Augmented Reality Maintenance Systems Operational on Five Ships
May 16, 2025 — Sailors are a ship’s first line of defense against system failures. But when the issue requires a... MORE

NSWC Dahlgren Division builds next generation of STEM professionals at first Triad event
May 15, 2025 — Spike LEGO robots emulating unmanned systems navigating a logistics mission at sea. Students rushing... MORE

FREDERICKSBURG, Va. – Fifteen local middle and high schools participated in the first STEM Triad event hosted by the Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division. More than 100 students from the region engaged in real-world challenges inspired by the Navy, including autonomous robotics, cybersecurity capture-the-flag operations and additive manufacturing. (Dorina Watermolen/NSWCDD photo)

NSWC Crane to receive two nationwide Federal Laboratory Consortium awards for superior technology transfer
May 15, 2025 — Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division (NSWC Crane) was recognized with two awards from the... MORE

Rear Adm. Seif Takes the Helm of AUKUS Integration and Acquisition
May 14, 2025 — WASHINGTON – Rear Adm. Richard Seif assumed leadership of the AUKUS Integration and Acquisition... MORE

John Phillips Receives 2024 Warfare Center Award for Warfighting Readiness
May 13, 2025 — John T. Phillips, director of fleet engagement in the Technology & Innovation Office at Naval... MORE