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Panama City Engineer Receives Navy Top Scientists, Engineers of the Year Award
July 14, 2017 — WASHINGTON (NNS) -- A Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division (NSWC PCD) electrical engineer was among 22 individuals and five groups who received a top Navy award... MORE

WASHINGTON (Jul. 13, 2017) Allison Stiller, left, Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Research Development & Acquisition, is joined by Dr. Delores M. Etter, as they present the 2016 Dr. Delores M. Etter Top Scientists and Engineers Award for Individual Scientists to Dr. J. Tory Cobb, Naval Surface Warfare Center, Panama City Division, during a ceremony at the Pentagon.

Navy to Commission New Guided-Missile Destroyer John Finn
July 14, 2017 — WASHINGTON (NNS) -- The Navy will commission its newest guided-missile destroyer, the future USS John Finn (DDG 113), during a 10 a.m. HAST ceremony Saturday, July 15, at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii... MORE

PEARL HARBOR (July 10, 2017) The future Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS John Finn (DDG 113) is pierside at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam in preparation for its commissioning ceremony. John Finn is named in honor of Lt. John William Finn, a chief aviation ordnanceman and the first member of the armed services to earn the Medal of Honor during World War II for heroism during the attack on Pearl Harbor. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Ccommunication Specialist 3rd Class Justin R. Pacheco/Released)

NNSY designates $2M for Innovation Fund in FY18
July 13, 2017 — NORFOLK—Norfolk Naval Shipyard’s Continuous Performance Improvement and Innovation Executive Steering Committee announced July 13 it is setting aside $2 million to fund workforce innovation in fiscal year 2018... MORE

iNFUSION enables the HVL environment
July 13, 2017 — NAVSEA’s warfare centers have been leveraging the iNFUSION platform as a central place to connect, collaborate and share solutions in a secure, CAC-enabled environment/setting. This suite of online tools, hosted and maintained by SPAWAR, was originally developed by computer scientist Tom Schlosser and funded as a NAVSEA warfare center initiative in fall 2016... MORE

NAVSEA adopting its own High Velocity Edge
July 12, 2017 — Chief of Naval Operations Adm. John Richardson outlined high velocity learning as one of four lines of effort in the 2016 Design for Maintaining Maritime Superiority. Since then, the concept, coined by Dr. Steven Spear in his 2009 book “The High-Velocity Edge” has been a leading call to action by leaders across the Navy, including Naval Sea Systems... MORE

New Commander at PHNSY & IMF
July 10, 2017 — Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility (PHNSY & IMF) welcomed Capt. Greg Burton as the 47th shipyard commander at a ceremony on Friday, July 7, 2017. Burton relieved Capt. Jamie Kalowsky, taking command of the largest industrial employer in the state of Hawaii and the largest ship repair facility between the U.S. West Coast and the Far East... MORE

Vice Adm. Thomas Moore, Commander Naval Sea Systems Command, congratulates Capt. Jamie Kalowsky on Kalowsky's relief as commanding officer of Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility. The 47th and new commanding officer, Capt. Greg Burton looks on. The change of command took place in front of the Shipyard Headquarters Building on Friday, July 7, 2017.

Norfolk Naval Shipyard's new pipe bending machine saves time and money
July 6, 2017 — NORFOLK, Va.--Capturing complex bends on pipes is an art form members of the Norfolk Naval Shipyard (NNSY) Pipe Group have harnessed for many years. Now entering a more modern era with a new dual-head pipe bending machine, NNSY is able to create more precise bends in a fraction of the time, thanks to modern, automated controls... MORE

NNSY Pipe Bender Work Leader Tommy Whitaker demonstrates the shipyard's new pipe bending machine.

Surface Combat Systems Center establishes Sailor Test Team
July 6, 2017 — WALLOPS ISLAND, Va. - Program Executive Office Integrated Warfare Systems established a new Sailor Test Team at Surface Combat Systems Center (SCSC) Wallops Island to empower operators to pursue unique Aegis Combat System solutions, the Navy announced... MORE

USS Portland (LPD 27) Successfully Completes Builder's Trials
July 5, 2017 — PASCAGOULA, Miss. - The Navy's future amphibious transport dock, USS Portland (LPD 27), successfully completed Builder's Trials Jun. 30... MORE

The amphibious transport dock ship USS Portland (LPD 27) conducts its first set of sea trials in the Gulf of Mexico. Ingalls' test and trials team spent four days operating the 11th San Antonio-class ship and demonstrating its systems.

NAVSEA celebrates 43 years as a team
June 30, 2017 — WASHINGTON -- On July 1, 1974, Vice Adm. Robert C. Gooding oversaw the merger of Naval Ship Systems Command and the Naval Ordnance Systems Command as it became Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA). At the time, there were 587 active ships in the Navy, including 14 aircraft carriers, 119 destroyers and 73 submarines... MORE

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