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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 lean, agile department-level organization aimed at accelerating efforts to meet critical warfighter needs.The FCO will serve as an incubator for innovative solutions in areas such as weapons delivery, fleet sustainment and subsea warfare. As projects... 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)

NSWC Crane held its first-ever “Leading from Every Seat: Inspiring a Culture of Connectedness”
November 15, 2024 — Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division (NSWC Crane) hosted a professional development event for their civilian workforce and ecosystem partners focused on inspiring a culture of connectedness at WestGate Academy. The command hosted its inaugural “Leading from Every Seat” event on October 29 and allowed participants, both in-person and... MORE

NAVSEA Recognizes 2024 Department of Navy Acquisition Excellence Award Winners
November 14, 2024 — WASHINGTON – Acquisition professionals from the Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) enterprise received seven awards for outstanding acquisition practices in the 2024 Department of the Navy Acquisition Excellence Awards. The Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Research, Development, and Acquisition (ASN RDA), The Honorable Mr. Nickolas Guertin,... MORE

(241107-N-HL559-0109) WASHINGTON – The Streamlined Growth Management Process contracting team (center), one of seven Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) acquisition professionals was recognized Nov. 8 at the Pentagon for outstanding acquisition practices during the 2024 Department of the Navy Acquisition Excellence Awards ceremony.

Navy Makes Significant Investment in Munitions Capability, Awards Kongsberg Defence Multi-Year Over the Horizon – Weapons System Contract
November 12, 2024 — WASHINGTON – The Navy has awarded a $960.8 million firm-fixed-price multiyear contract to Kongsberg Defence and Aerospace (KDA) for the Over the Horizon – Weapons System (OTH-WS) Naval Strike Missile (NSM) requirement, Nov. 12.The OTH NSM provides the U.S. and its allies with long range anti-surface offensive strike capability as well as increased... MORE

First Royal Australian Navy Officer Graduates Engineering Duty Officer Basic Course under AUKUS Pillar 1
November 12, 2024 — PORT HUENEME, Calif. – A Royal Australian Navy Officer graduated for the first time from the U.S. Navy Engineering Duty Officer (EDO) School, during a ceremony at Naval Base Ventura County in Port Hueneme, Calif. on 7 Nov.Royal Australian Navy (RAN) CMDR Stephen completed five weeks of training in support of the Australia, United Kingdom, United... MORE

Macomb College, Navy Partner to Fast-Track Maritime Manufacturing Training
November 8, 2024 — WARREN, Mich. -- In a significant step forward for maritime manufacturing in Michigan, the U.S. Navy and Macomb Community College launched the Michigan Maritime Manufacturing (M3) Initiative's Accelerated Training Industry Partnership today at the college’s Michigan Technical Education Center (M-TEC). This event, which marks a step in the larger M3... MORE

WARREN, Mich. – Rear Adm. Pete Small, Naval Sea Systems Command deputy commander for naval systems engineering, delivers the keynote address during today's launch of the Michigan Maritime Manufacturing (M3) Initiative's Accelerated Training Industry Partnership at Macomb Community College's Michigan Technical Education Center (M-TEC). This event highlights the partnership between the U.S. Navy and Macomb Community College and marks a significant step in the larger M3 Initiative first announced in July. The partnership addresses the nation's Maritime Industrial Base (MIB) workforce needs through accelerated training programs in maritime welding and CNC machining. The first 16-week cohort, beginning classes on November 12, includes 24 students split evenly between welding and CNC machining programs, with two veterans among the inaugural class.

PROPELS 2024 Launch During Innovation Week
November 8, 2024 — Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division (NSWC Crane) and The Mill are hosting an Intellectual Property (IP) Sprint Week, called the PRomising OPportunities for Engagement in Local ecoSystem (PROPELS) accelerator, at no charge to participants. Sprint Week provides resources on leveraging Technology Transfer (T2), licensing IP from the federal... MORE

Education professionals spend a day at shipyard, learning about career opportunities available for students
November 7, 2024 — Puget Sound Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility played host to 17 educators, administrators and career counselors from various academic institutions from across the state Oct. 21, during the annual PSNS & IMF Educator Day.The event is designed to provide educators insight to the many professional opportunities available at the... MORE

Porsha Molina, continuous training and development supervisor, Code 740, Riggers, helps visiting educators, Megan Bartleson, Olympic High School in Bremerton, and Valerie Johnson, U.S Naval Undersea Museum Keyport, as they try their hand at working a mock up “chainfall” Oct. 21, 2024, during the annual Puget Sound Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility Educator Day, in Bremerton, Washington. Educators from various academic institutions took part in the day-long learning event. (U.S. Navy photo by Wendy Hallmark)

PSNS & IMF Sign Shop employees produce a variety of products for customers in Bremerton, San Diego and Japan
November 7, 2024 — The Puget Sound Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility Sign Shop produces a wide variety of printed products to help inform and educate the workforce.The Sign Shop, which is part of Shop 71, Painters, Blasters and Tile setters, can design and print everything from a sticker to the panels on the billboards above Building 431 and Building... MORE

Sign Shop production assistant Lamarius Williams cuts 2025 Planning Calendars after printing them using a large-format printer Oct. 31, 2024, at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility in Bremerton, Washington. Sign Shop employees make a variety of products for shipyard customers, including signs, stickers and posters. (U.S. Navy photo by Jeb Fach)

PSNS & IMF veterans look back on their military service
November 7, 2024 — With a quarter of the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility's workforce made up of current or former members of the U.S. military, Veterans Day carries significant meaning throughout the PSNS & IMF team. At one time, many of the command's employees raised their right hands and swore an oath to protect the nation and keep... MORE

Top left: Seyan Adelakoun, U.S. Army, Information Technology Analyst; Code 109, Information Technology and Cyber Security Office | Top middle: Hans Gehlhaar, U.S. Navy, IRR Lead Test Engineer/Work Lead; Code 246, Test & Work Control Engineering Division | Top right: Idrese Manning, U.S. Marines Corps, Production Waterfront Safety Advocate; Code 900S, Waterfront Safety | Bottom left: Kevin Ballowe, U.S. Navy, Inside Machinist; Shop 31, Inside Machinists | Bottom center: Adrian Falcon, U.S. Army, Work Lead; Shop 11, Shipfitters | Bottom right: Janee Morgan, U.S. Air Force, eLearning Supervisor; Code 109, Information Technology and Cyber Security Office (U.S. Navy photo illustration by Wendy Hallmark)

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