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NUWC Division, Keyport Future Capabilities Office Department Head Scott Shimizu recognized with Special Act Award
May 7, 2025 — Scott Shimizu, head of the Future Capabilities Office at Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division Keyport, was recently honored with a Special Act Award in recognition of his 36 years of distinguished service to the command... MORE

Scott Shimizu, head of the Future Capabilities Office at Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division Keyport, was recently honored with a Special Act Award in recognition of his 36 years of distinguished service to the command. (U.S. Navy photo by Shayna M. Gosney/Released)

New process improves efficiency, security of contract awards at NUWC Division Keyport
May 7, 2025 — A recent continuous process improvement effort at Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division, Keyport has streamlined the way the command handles the Department of Defense Contract Security Classification Specification form, or DD254, a key document for communicating security requirements in classified contracts. The new process, the result of a four-day CPI event held Sept. 30 to Oct. 3, 2024, is expected to significantly reduce rework and help protect classified information... MORE

The team that streamlined the DD254 process at Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division, Keyport gathers after a successful outbrief. Not pictured are NUWC Division, Keyport employees Lonny Schmitt and Michael Beadle and Naval Sea Logistics Center employees Indiana Bolger, Laurel Imes and Michael DeMedici. (U.S. Navy photo by Scott Pittman/Released)

NUWC Division, Keyport Chief of Staff Gina Regynski recognized with Meritorious Civilian Service Award
May 6, 2025 — Gina Regynski, then-chief of staff at Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division, Keyport, was recently awarded the Department of the Navy Meritorious Civilian Service Award during a ceremony April 24. The award recognized her exceptional leadership and contributions to the command from July 2018 to March 2025... MORE

NUWC Division, Keyport Chief of Staff Gina Regynski recognized with Meritorious Civilian Service Award
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STARS project to boost Navy supply chain efficiency with AI technology
May 1, 2025 — In partnership with Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division, Keyport and Naval Sea Logistics Center are exploring how artificial intelligence can streamline and improve the reliability of Navy supply chains. The effort, known as the Sentiment and Topic Analysis for Reliable Supply project, aims to leverage a type of AI known as large language models to improve the accuracy and consistency of contractor performance assessments... MORE

n partnership with Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division, Keyport and Naval Sea Logistics Center are exploring how artificial intelligence can streamline and improve the reliability of Navy supply chains. (U.S. Navy graphic by Pete Clute/Released)

NUWC Division, Keyport Acting Technical Director Jim Bleich recognized with Meritorious Civilian Service Award
May 1, 2025 — Jim Bleich, SSTM, acting technical director at Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division, Keyport, was recently awarded the Department of the Navy Meritorious Civilian Service Award. The award was in recognition of his exceptional leadership and contributions to the field of undersea warfare from May 2020 to April 2025... MORE

Capt. Clint Hoskins, Commanding Officer, Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division, Keyport, presents NUWC Division, Keyport Acting Technical Director Jim Bleich with a Department of the Navy Meritorious Civilian Service Award, April 24. (U.S. Navy photo by Anna Taylor/Released)

Keyport Innovation Center helps engineer overcome project delay with 3D-printed mockups
January 17, 2025 — Keegan Webster was in a pinch. The mechanical engineer with Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division, Keyport's Rapid Prototyping and Fabrication Technology Division was facing a roadblock on a crucial project this past summer due to parts delays. ... MORE

User frame fixture on a mockup part created by NUWC Division, Keyport Mechanical Engineer Keegan Webster at the Keyport Innovation Center for a cold spray repair project. (U.S. Navy photo by Keegan Webster/Released)

High school interns impress with DoD cybersecurity game
January 17, 2025 — This summer, 10 high school students interning at Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division, Keyport through the Office of Naval Research’s Science and Engineering Apprenticeship Program exceeded expectations in their development of an innovative tabletop cybersecurity game... MORE

From left to right: High school students Hana Knight, Priscila MacDonald, Ethan Kohlmeyer-Hyman, Maya Knight and Kai Livingston, along with Unmanned Undersea Vehicle Group ONE Sailors Petty Officer Daniel Leno, Petty Officer Christian Lamb, Chief Petty Officer Matthew Howard, Petty Officer Zachary Amsden and Lt. Mark Westman, pictured Aug. 2 during an internship at Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division, Keyport. The students were part of a team of 10 interns who surpassed expectations in their development of an innovative tabletop cybersecurity game called SEACAT. (U.S. Navy photo by Jacob Yakawich/Released)

NUWC Division, Keyport launches Future Capabilities Office to accelerate warfighting readiness
November 15, 2024 — Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division, Keyport recently unveiled its Future Capabilities Office, a... MORE

Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division, Keyport Commanding Officer Capt. Clinton Hoskins and Acting Technical Director Jim Bleich interview Future Capabilities Office Department Head Scott Shimizu during a command-wide town hall event, Nov. 5. (U.S. Navy Photo by Lorin Vilayvong/Released)

2M/MTR program enhances Navy readiness through self-sufficiency, cost savings
April 4, 2024 — Naval Sea Systems Command’s Miniature/Micro-Miniature Module Test and Repair program plays a crucial role in ensuring Navy fleet readiness through its innovative solutions for electronic component repair and maintenance... MORE

Miniature/Micro-Miniature Module Test and Repair Training Lead Brian Fowler (center) trains U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Zachary Bentz (left) and Lance Cpl. Joshua Bucher (right) from the 2nd Electronics Maintenance Company. The 2M/MTR program plays a crucial role in ensuring Navy fleet readiness through its innovative solutions for electronic component repair and maintenance (Courtesy Photo).

YTT 10 mechanics work ‘miracles’ to keep aging craft going
March 12, 2024 — The marine mechanics maintaining Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division, Keyport’s Yard Torpedo Test... MORE

The crew of Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division, Keyport’s Yard Torpedo Test Range Craft “Battle Point” (YTT 10) pictured in the engine room. The marine mechanics maintaining YTT 10 have achieved “miracles” in their ongoing efforts to rejuvenate the aging vessel, according to Brian Adams, head of the command’s Undersea Test Ranges Division. (U.S. Navy photo by Anna Taylor/Released)