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NSWC Crane, ONR, NavalX Midwest Tech Bridge move to Phase II of their AISUM Prize Challenge
April 5, 2021 — CRANE, Ind. – Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division (NSWC Crane), Office of Naval Research (ONR) and the NavalX Midwest Tech Bridge recently advanced to Phase II of the Artificial Intelligence for Small Unit Maneuvers (AISUM) Prize Challenge. The purpose of AISUM technology is to augment the expeditionary and Special Operations warfighters... MORE

NSWC Crane is a naval laboratory and a field activity of Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) with mission areas in Expeditionary Warfare, Strategic Missions and Electronic Warfare. The warfare center is responsible for multi-domain, multi- spectral, full life cycle support of technologies and systems enhancing capability to today's Warfighter.

NSWC Dahlgren Division Promotes Engaging Recruiting Practices During First NAVSEA Sponsored Virtual Career Fair
April 2, 2021 — Stepping into a crowded exhibit hall, exploring various booths and interacting one-on-one with an engaging recruiter seem like a distant memory. In a time when in-person recruitment fairs are simply not an option, organizations broaden their horizons to attract and engage the best and brightest in a strictly virtual event. Naval recruiters call... MORE

IMAGE: Serving as the Human Resources Division Recruitment Lead at Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD), Lorna Tebrich plans and executes the organization’s recruitment schedule for university outreach, as well as identifies efficient strategies for journey level and full performance candidates. She participated in the Naval Sea Systems Command sponsored virtual career fair Feb. 25 as a moderator in the sciences and engineering-focused chatrooms on behalf of NSWCDD.

NSWC Crane Electromagnetic Warfare experts reverse-engineer critical technology to maintain fleet readiness
April 1, 2021 — CRANE, Ind. – In less than a year, Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division (NSWC Crane) Maritime Electromagnetic Warfare (EW) experts reverse-engineered a critical technological component of the AN/SLQ-32 (commonly pronounced “Slick-32”) system.NSWC Crane, including the systems sustainment team of Andrew Peter and Russell Jacobs, was notified... MORE

Graphic of a black cube with quoted text saying "The ESE unit was a ‘Black Box’ for the Navy, meaning it was not known how it was constructed, functioned, or how to repair it."

NSWC IHD Systems Engineering Department Team Part of a “LIFT-E,” Recognized for Efforts
April 1, 2021 — In 2005, the Navy began construction of USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78), the first in the Gerald R. Ford class of nuclear-powered aircraft carriers. This new class of carriers provided cutting-edge technology, including design features that improved efficiency and reduced operating costs. In 2019, a team of Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head... MORE

NSWC IHD Employees Recognized with EIP Awards
March 31, 2021 — The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has done little to dampen the spirit and dedication of Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Division (NSWC IHD), as command employees continue to be recognized for their excellence and service. Several employees were recently recognized for their accomplishments in 2020 with Excellence in Partnership (EIP) Awards... MORE

NSWC Crane Command Information Officer Awarded Civilian Service Achievement Medal
March 31, 2021 — Bill Carter, NSWC Crane’s Command Information Officer, was recently named a recipient of the Civilian Service Achievement Medal (CSAM) for his efforts to rapidly provide telework capability to the nearly five-thousand personnel supporting Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division (NSWC Crane).This award is the fifth highest honor a Navy civilian... MORE

Bio portrait of NSWC Crane Command Information Officer Bill Carter.

Veteran and Wounded Warrior Programs Thrive Virtually at NSWCDD Despite Pandemic
March 31, 2021 — Marietto Jeffries never imagined how crucial his idea to keep veterans connected, informed and engaged at Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) would become during a pandemic.Jeffries founded the ‘Veterans Connected’ newsletter several years ago to provide consistent communication of relevant information to government employees... MORE

IMAGE: Marietto Jeffries is the NSWCDD Veterans Employment Special Emphasis Program Manager.

USS Tripoli Marks Significant Steps Toward Fleet Tasking With Fitting Out Availability, Sea Trials
March 31, 2021 — SAN DIEGO - USS Tripoli (LHA 7), the second amphibious assault ship in the America class is highlighting its capabilities with the completion of its Fitting Out Availability (FOA), March 26 and upcoming sea trials.The FOA entails changes that resulted from lessons learned and feedback from USS America’s (LHA 6) availability and work postponed due... MORE

NSWC PCD Quickstrike Team Wins Joint Capability Technology Demonstration Award
March 31, 2021 — The Naval Surface Warfare Center, Panama City Division’s (NSWC PCD’s) Quickstrike Extended Range (QS-ER) team was recently awarded the 2020 Joint Capability Technology Demonstration (JCTD) of the Year by the Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD).The QS-ER team successfully demonstrated improved warfighting capability throughout the development... MORE

The Quickstrike 64 Team from Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division (NSWC PCD) Quickstrike 64 Team members pose for a team photo. Pictured from left to right: John Sojdehei, Bill Vandiver, Jomo Martin, Tom Frederick, Tim Pham, and Ken Ford. Not pictured above, but also included on the team, is Sascha Dastgerdi. U.S. Navy photo by Ronald Newsome

NSWC Panama City Test Directors named Testers in the Spotlight
March 30, 2021 — Randy Hetzel and Darryl Ogden, test directors at Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division (NSWC PCD), were recently named as Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) Testers in the Spotlight.Both Hetzel and Ogden were humbled and proud to learn of their nomination and selection for the award.“Being recognized as a NAVSEA Tester in the Spotlight... MORE

Darryl Ogden (left) and Randy Hetzel (right) were recently selected as Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) Testers in the Spotlight.

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