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Leveraging analytics to optimize NAVSEA’s workforce
June 30, 2017 — WASHINGTON -- NAVSEA Commander Vice Adm. Tom Moore looks to use modeling to improve the command’s analytical and technological processes to predict workforce capability and capacity needs. In an environment where the work required by NAVSEA increases and declines over time, the ability to predict the number of employees, their particular skillsets... MORE

New waterjet cutting machine increases efficiency at Norfolk Naval Shipyard
June 29, 2017 — NORFOLK, Va. - Norfolk Naval Shipyard (NNSY) personnel recently installed a new water jet cutting machine here to increase maintenance capabilities and accelerate their ability to return ships to the fleet on time from maintenance availabilities... MORE

A Norfolk Naval Shipyard worker monitors a precision water cut on the shipyard's new water jet cutting machine. The shipyard uses the water jet cutting machine to fabricate new parts or replace worn parts during maintenance availabilities. The machine cuts a wide variety of materials using a high- pressure jet of water mixed with an abrasive substance. It was purchased and installed as part of NAVSEA's efforts to replace worn equipment and improve productivity.

Porter completes Navy's first SIA in Rota, Spain
June 29, 2017 — ROTA, Spain -- USS Porter (DDG 78) completed its Surface Incremental Availability (SIA) June 16, the first such CNO availability ever performed at Forward Deployed Regional Maintenance Center Detachment Rota, Spain... MORE

The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyers USS Porter (DDG 78), front, USS Donald Cook (DDG 75), USS Carney (DDG 64) and USS Ross (DDG 71) are moored at Naval Station Rota, Spain.

US Navy Divers Keep Students Safe at Carderock During International Human-Powered Submarine Races
June 29, 2017 — WEST BETHESDA, Md. (NNS) -- Every other year, hundreds of college and high school students come from around the world to Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division (NSWCCD), to race human-powered submarines they designed and built themselves in the command's David Taylor Model Basin (DTMB)... MORE

Sailors assigned to Navy Experimental Diving Unit (NEDU) stand by to assist in the David Taylor Model Basin during the 14th International Human-Powered Submarine Races (ISR) at Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division in West Bethesda, Md., June 28, 2017. NEDU and supporting dive-qualified Sailors in the National Capital Region are helping ensure a safe competition between the students at Carderock racing human-powered submersibles they designed and built for the biennial event, which is sponsored by the Foundation for Underwater Research and Education and is considered the capstone event for science, technology, engineering and mathematics outreach at Carderock.

Carderock Sub Races Draw Worldwide Teams, Promote STEM
June 28, 2017 — WEST BETHESDA, Md. (NNS) -- Students of engineering from universities and organizations across the country and abroad converged at Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division in West Bethesda, Maryland, for the 14th biennial International Submarine Races (ISR), June 25-30... MORE

Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division, hosts the 14th International Human-Powered Submarine Races, at West Bethesda, Md., June 26. During this biennial engineering design competition, high school and college engineering students team up to design, build and operate a human-powered submarine and navigate it through an underwater course.

SM-6 testing displays missile’s improved capability
June 15, 2017 — The U.S. Navy successfully executed a test of the surface-to-air Standard Missile-6 Block IA (SM-6 Blk IA) at the White Sands Missile Range (WSMR), New Mexico, on June 7... MORE

IDPs critical to career development
June 15, 2017 — The very first foundational Line of Effort within NAVSEA's Campaign Plan to Expand the Advantage is ‘Design for Talented People.’ Why? Because without you, NAVSEA doesn't exist. -- Vice Adm. Tom Moore, NAVSEA Commander ... MORE

People first: I am NAVSEA
June 15, 2017 — “The very first Foundational Line of Effort within NAVSEA's Campaign Plan to expand the Advantage is "Design for Talented People." Why? Because without you, NAVSEA doesn't exist,” said NAVSEA Commander Vice Adm. Tom Moore... MORE

NAVSEA celebrates Pride Month
June 15, 2017 — June is Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) Pride Month and NAVSEA hosted an observance in the Humphreys Building, June 14... MORE

USNS City of Bismarck (EPF 9) Launched
June 8, 2017 — MOBILE, Ala. - The U.S. Navy's USNS City of Bismarck (EPF 9), the ninth EPF vessel, launched in Mobile, Alabama, June 7... MORE

MOBILE, MOBILE. - The U.S. Navy's USNS City of Bismarck (EPF 9), the ninth EPF vessel, launched in Mobile, Alabama, June 7.

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