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Sen. Barbara Mikulski visits NSWC Indian Head EOD Technology Division
October 5, 2015 — The senator first met with NSWC IHEODTD Commanding Officer Capt. Vincent Martinez and Technical Director Ashley Johnson for organizational development updates - such as the division's recent designation as a Center for Industrial and Technical Excellence activity - before touring the Advanced Energetics Research Laboratory to discuss how NSWC IHEODTD supports the warfighter. ... MORE

U.S. Senator Barbara A. Mikulski (D-Md.) learns about the command's Hybrid Rocket Propulsion efforts from propulsion engineer and program lead Dr. Greg Young, shown with Commanding Officer Capt. Vincent Martinez, during her visit to Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technology Division (NSWC IHEODTD), Oct. 5.

NSWC Crane Chief of Staff Wins Torchbearer Award for Professional, Community Achievements
October 1, 2015 — INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana - Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division’s (NSWC Crane) first female chief of staff has received Indiana’s most prestigious recognition of women in the state. The Indiana Commission for Women presents Torchbearer Awards to those who have stepped forward as leaders by breaking down barriers to women’s full participation while demonstrating achievement in the areas of their professional careers, community leadership and/or public service. Lawrence County’s Angie Lewis joined the ranks of those honored for their extraordinary contributions and pioneering spirits at a special awards ceremony in Indianapolis Wednesday evening... MORE

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana - Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division’s (NSWC Crane) first female chief of staff has received Indiana’s most prestigious recognition of women in the state. The Indiana Commission for Women presents Torchbearer Awards to those who have stepped forward as leaders by breaking down barriers to women’s full participation while demonstrating achievement in the areas of their professional careers, community leadership and/or public service. Lawrence County’s Angie Lewis joined the ranks of those honored for their extraordinary contributions and pioneering spirits at a special awards ceremony in Indianapolis Wednesday evening.

Naval Surface Warfare Center Philadelphia Command Stands Up
October 1, 2015 — PHILADELPHIA -- The new Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Philadelphia Division stood up as a separate echelon four division within NSWC, Oct. 1. NSWC Philadelphia Division, formerly known as Naval Ship Systems Engineering Station (NAVSSES), was an echelon five command within NSWC Carderock Division. ... MORE

PHILADELPHIA -- The new Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Philadelphia Division stood up as a separate echelon four division within NSWC, Oct. 1. NSWC Philadelphia Division, formerly known as Naval Ship Systems Engineering Station (NAVSSES), was an echelon five command within NSWC Carderock Division.

French Naval Delegation Visits NSWC Dahlgren Division
September 28, 2015 — DAHLGREN, Va. - French military officials touring NavalSurface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD), received briefings on Navytechnical programs from the electromagnetic railgun to the hypervelocityprojectile, Sept. 4. The event, and recent British Navy visits, supports theChief of Naval Operations' Sailing Directions to operate forward in... MORE

Dr. Chris Lloyd, High Energy Laser Lethality Lead at Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD), briefs French Rear Adm. Christian Dugué, Naval Technical Director for France's Defense Procurement Agency, at the NSWCDD Laser Lethality Lab during the French delegation's NSWCDD visit. Lloyd explained the importance of rigorous modeling and laboratory testing against target materials to ensure high energy laser systems are built that meet the requirements of the warfighter once fielded. NSWCDD is leveraging its knowledge of electromagnetic launchers, hypervelocity projectiles, and directed energy weapons, in addition to its established core capabilities in complex warfare systems development and integration to incorporate electric weapons technology into existing and future fighting forces and platforms.

Research Vessel Neil Armstrong (AGOR 27) Delivered
September 25, 2015 — ANACORTES, Wash. - The Auxiliary General Purpose Oceanographic Research Vessel (AGOR), R/V Neil Armstrong, AGOR 27, delivered to the Navy Sept. 23... MORE

140329-N-PO203-336 ANACORTES, Wash. (Mar. 29, 2014) Carol Armstrong, ship's sponsor for the Auxiliary General Oceanographic Research (AGOR) research vessel (R/V) Neil Armstrong (AGOR 27), breaks a bottle across bow during a christening ceremony at Dakota Creek Industries, Inc., shipyard in Anacortes, Wash. Joining Carol on the platform are Rear Adm. Matthew Klunder, left, chief of naval research, Mr. Dick Nelson, president, Dakota Creek Industries, Inc., and Kali Armstrong, granddaughter of the late astronaut. The Navy, through the Office of Naval Research (ONR), has been a leader in building and providing large ships for the nation's academic research fleet since World War II. (U.S. Navy photo by John F. Williams/Released)

NAVSEA to Host Cybersecurity Industry Forum Oct. 30 at Washington Navy Yard
September 24, 2015 — WASHINGTON - The Naval Sea System Command will host a cybersecurity industry day Oct. 30 on the Washington Navy Yard to provide industry with information on cybersecurity-related contracting opportunities for various NAVSEA and Program Executive Offices... MORE

Future USS Milwaukee (LCS 5) Completes Acceptance Trial
September 22, 2015 — MARINETTE, Wisconsin — The future USS Milwaukee (LCS 5) successfully concluded its acceptance trial Sept. 18, after completing a series of in-port and underway demonstrations for the Navy's Board of Inspection and Survey (INSURV)... MORE

150918-N-ZZ999-001 (Sept. 18, 2015) MARINETTE, Wisconsin - USS Milwaukee makes waves during its acceptance trial. The acceptance trial is the last significant milestone before delivery of the ship to the Navy, which is planned for October.

Crane Hosts POW/MIA Recognition Ceremony
September 18, 2015 — CRANE, Indiana. –Naval Support Activity Crane joined Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division and Crane Army Ammunition Activity in hosting its annual Prisoner of War/Missing in Action Recognition Day Ceremony on Sept. 17... MORE

150917-N-JW847-003- (Back Row,L-R) Former Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States Commander-in-Chief Bill Thien, NSA Crane Commanding Officer Cmdr. Timothy Craddock and CAAA Commander Col. Jim Hooper

(Front Row, L-R) Former POW and POW widows Vernon Meyer, John Bowling, Pearl Bridgewater, Naomi Summerlot, John Frayser, Gene Saucerman, Paul Wagner and Frank Alexander

Inland Empire to Commemorate Navy’s 240th Birthday in Inaugural Ball
September 17, 2015 — NORCO, CA — Naval Surface Warfare Center, Corona Division’s top officer announced on Constitution Day, Sept. 17, that his command has partnered with the local community to commemorate the Navy’s 240th birthday with a first-ever formal ball that will incorporate traditional military ceremonies, dinner, dancing and a keynote address by Congressman Ken Calvert... MORE

NSWC Crane Employee Recognized for Upgrading Ship Self-Defense Capability
September 16, 2015 — CRANE, Indiana - A Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division (NSWC Crane) Applied Science and Demand Management Department employee has been named a Program Executive Office Integrated Warfare Systems IWS (PEO IWS) 2.0 award winner... MORE

CRANE, Indiana - A Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division (NSWC Crane) Applied Science and Demand Management Department employee has been named a Program Executive Office Integrated Warfare Systems IWS (PEO IWS) 2.0 award winner.

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