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Navy Awards Contract for Medium Unmanned Surface Vehicle Prototype
July 13, 2020 — WASHINGTON — The Navy on July 13, 2020 awarded a $34,999,948 contract to L3 Technologies, Inc. for the development of a single Medium Unmanned Surface Vehicle (MUSV) prototype, with options to procure up to eight additional MUSVs. The award follows a full and open competitive procurement process. Funding is in place on this contract for the initial... MORE

NSWC Crane Labor and Employee Relations Branch Facilitates Telework
July 13, 2020 — Crane, Ind. – Watch the video detailing how Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division’s (NSWC Crane) Human Resources Labor and Employee Relations supports the warfighter, originally released in April 2019.Link: https://www.milsuite.mil/video/watch/video/32911 MORE

Carderock Materials Engineer is Avid STEM Proponent
July 13, 2020 — One of Composite Team Lead Dr. Maureen Foley’s (Code 6102) proudest accomplishments is transitioning her first design to the fleet, something that doesn’t happen to every engineer.As a child, Foley was raised in Duxbury, Massachusetts, where she was – and continues to be – a passionate learner. Her father was a mechanical engineer and encouraged... MORE

Britt Assumes Command of Expeditionary Exploitation Unit One
July 13, 2020 — Cmdr. Edgar Britt relieved Cmdr. Matthew Myers as commanding officer of Expeditionary Exploitation Unit One (EXU-1) during a change of command ceremony onboard Naval Support Facility Indian Head, July 10.Established in 2006 as a detachment under the Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technology Division (NSWC... MORE

Cmdr. Edgar Britt gives remarks after relieving Cmdr. Matthew Myers as commanding officer of Expeditionary Exploitation Unit One (EXU-1) during a change of command ceremony onboard Naval Support Facility Indian Head, July 10. (U.S. Navy photo by Matthew Poynor)

NSWC Dahlgren Division Engineer Honored for Leadership Impacting Submarine Launched Ballistic Missile Program
July 10, 2020 — DAHLGREN, Va. – After 20 years of active duty service, former submarine service officer Paul Quinn decided to begin his civilian career at Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) after personally experiencing the command’s responsiveness and impact to his needs as a warfighter. “The quality of workmanship I was provided, as well as... MORE

IMAGE: DAHLGREN, Va. – Paul Quinn, a Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) engineer, right, is pictured in 2016 at a Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) groundbreaking ceremony for a new facility considered vital to the Navy's Submarine Launched Ballistic Missile (SLBM) Program. Quinn won the Navy Meritorious Civilian Service Award, NSWCDD announced in July 2020. The award recognizes Quinn for exceptional leadership and commitment to the SLBM Program.

Carderock Division Changes Command
July 10, 2020 — Capt. Todd E. Hutchison relieved Capt. Cedric J. McNeal as commanding officer of Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC), Carderock Division in a ceremony July 10, 2020, in West Bethesda, Maryland.McNeal, who was the 38th commanding officer at Carderock, thanked as many people as he could during the ceremony, focusing on the contributions and talents... MORE

A Sailor at Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division holds the Legion of Merit Award that Capt. Michael Richman (center), chief of staff for Naval Surface and Undersea Warfare Centers, presented to Capt. Cedric McNeal for his successful time as commanding officer of Carderock Division.

NSWC Dahlgren Division and Germanna Community College Leaders Partner to Impact Business Management and STEM Education
July 9, 2020 — DAHLGREN, Va. – Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) and Germanna Community College signed an Educational Partnership Agreement, officials from both organizations announced on July 9.NSWCDD and Germanna leaders envision it will significantly advance professional education in the field of management for the NSWCDD workforce.“Our... MORE

Olympia, Louisville to share dry dock during concurrent inactivations
July 9, 2020 — Los Angeles-class submarines USS Olympia (SSN 717) and USS Louisville (SSN 724) entered Dry Dock 5 at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility July 9, to begin the docking portion of their simultaneous inactivation processes.According to Cmdr. Jack Tappe, project superintendent, there are both challenges and benefits to... MORE

Los Angeles-class fast-attack submarines USS Louisville (SSN-724), foreground, and USS Olympia (SSN-717) are moved into Dry Dock 5 July 9, 2020 to begin the inactivation process at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility in Bremerton, Washington.

USS Ross Completes Availability Early at Repair Maintenance Center Detachment Rota
July 9, 2020 — Rota, Spain – On July 1, Forward Deployed Regional Maintenance Center (FDRMC) detachment Rota completed the USS Ross (DDG 71) Surface Incremental Availability (SIA) two days early, ensuring the ship’s readiness for continued operational tasking. Ross serves as one of the Navy's four forward deployed Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyers... MORE

NSWC PHD’s Office of Technology Named Dr. Delores M. Etter Top Scientists and Engineers of the Year
July 8, 2020 — NSWC PHD launched its research and development program just five short years ago, and already the work has earned national recognition as one of the winners of the 2020 Dr. Delores M. Etter Top Scientists and Engineers of the Year award. The office of the Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Research, Development and Acquisition awarded a team from... MORE

Socrates Frangis, director of Afloat Cybersecurity with the Office of Technology at NSWC PHD, performs a systems check on a prototype laptop.

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