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Two Navy Destroyers Light Up Aegis Systems
September 15, 2015 — WASHINGTON - The Navy marked a unique milestone last week with the activation of Aegis Combat Systems on both the oldest, and the newest DDG 51 class destroyers... MORE

NSWC Crane Helps Prepare Bloomfield Students for STEM Careers
September 11, 2015 — BLOOMFIELD, Indiana - Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division (NSWC Crane) has partnered with the DirectEmployers Foundation, Bloomfield Jr./Sr. High School and Indiana University’s Center for P-16 Research and Collaboration to put personnel into the classroom as part of a total immersion project designed to bring the naval installation into the school system. Representatives from each of the partner organizations met with students at the school on Tuesday, Sept. 8 to explain the new business simulation pilot program, which will immerse kids in a corporate environment while augmenting their Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) education... MORE

BLOOMFIELD, Indiana - Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division (NSWC Crane) has partnered with the DirectEmployers Foundation, Bloomfield Jr./Sr. High School and Indiana University’s Center for P-16 Research and Collaboration to put personnel into the classroom as part of a total immersion project designed to bring the naval installation into the school system. Representatives from each of the partner organizations met with students at the school on Tuesday, Sept. 8 to explain the new business simulation pilot program, which will immerse kids in a corporate environment while augmenting their Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) education.

AEODRS Increment One Enters Integration Phase
September 10, 2015 — WASHINGTON - Naval Sea Systems Command announced the Advanced Explosive Ordnance Disposal Robotic System (AEODRS) Increment One approval for integration after a contract was awarded Aug. 31... MORE

NAVSSES Completes First Remote Halocarbon Alarm Installation on DDG 51 Class
September 10, 2015 — PHILADELPHIA - Naval Ship Systems Engineering Station (NAVSSES) announced today its engineers oversaw the installation of the first DDG 51 Class Remote Halocarbon Alarm installation on USS Shoup (DDG 86) in August... MORE

Commercial Applications of Navy Inventions 'Brainstormed' at Event
September 9, 2015 — DAHLGREN, Va. - Three inventors stood before the Navy's version of ABC's "Shark Tank" panel of tycoons, famous for investing in budding entrepreneurs' creative ideas and making dreams a reality.The U.S. Navy inventors - Adam Simonoff, Dr. Kevin Boulais and Gerhard Thielman - emphasized the military applications of their patented and patent pending... MORE

Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) scientist Dr. Kevin Boulais uses liquid nitrogen in a molecular beam epitaxy system to create photo capacitors for light guide film applications.

Electronic Warfare Improvement Program Block 3 completes Preliminary Design Review
September 4, 2015 — WASHINGTON - The Surface Electronic Warfare Improvement Program (SEWIP) Block 3 Program successfully completed the Preliminary Design Review (PDR) for the next generation AN/SLQ-32 shipboard electronic warfare system, Aug. 25... MORE

Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Research, Acquisition and Development visits NSWC Indian Head EOD Technology Division
September 3, 2015 — Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technology Division (NSWC IHEODTD) welcomed Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Research, Development and Acquisition (ASN RDA), Sean Stackley, Aug. 28, during a visit to demonstrate how the command leads efforts to increase range and lethality of energetic materials and provides life-saving tools, technologies and information. ... MORE

150828-N-MG658-008 INDIAN HEAD, MD (Aug 28, 2015) Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Research, Development and Acquisition Sean Stackley (center) - along with Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Expeditionary Programs and Logistics Management Thomas Dee (far left) and Executive Director of the Naval Surface and Undersea Warfare Center Don McCormack (center left) - views the MK 90 propellant grain extrusion process during a visit to Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technology Division (NSWC IHEODTD).

Large Displacement Unmanned Underwater Vehicle Program Achieves Acquisition Milestone
September 3, 2015 — WASHINGTON - The Naval Sea Systems Command received a risk-reduction decision approval Aug. 17, known as a Milestone A decision, for the Large Displacement Unmanned Underwater Vehicle (LDUUV) program... MORE

NSWC Carderock Division scientist receives Bowen Award
August 27, 2015 — Chief of Naval Research Rear Adm. Mathias W. Winter presentedthe 2014 Vice Adm. Harold G. Bowen Award forPatented Inventions to two U.S.Navy researchers in aceremony at the Office of Naval Research (ONR) Wednesday,Aug. 26.Thetwo researchers, Philip Dudt, a scientist at Naval Surface Warfare CenterCarderock Division (NSWCCD) in West Bethesda,... MORE

150826-N-PO203-103 ARLINGTON, Virginia (August 26, 2015) Rear Adm. Mat Winter, chief of naval research, presents the Vice Adm. Harold G. Bowen Award for Patented Inventions to Dr. Roshdy Barsoum, left, from the Office of Naval Research (ONR), and Mr. Phillip Dudt, from the Naval Surface Warfare Center Carderock Division, during a ceremony held at ONR in Arlington, Va. (U.S. Navy photo by John F. Williams/Released)

First of Class Research Vessel Neil Armstrong (AGOR 27) Completes Acceptance Trials
August 27, 2015 — ANACORTES, Wash. - The first-of-class Oceanographic Research Vessel R/V Neil Armstrong (AGOR 27), successfully completed Acceptance Trials August 7 the Navy reported today... MORE

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