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Ex-USS Independence departs Naval Base Kitsap
March 15, 2017 — BREMERTON, Wash. – The ex-USS Independence (CV-62), an aircraft carrier decommissioned Sept. 30, 1998, is planned to embark on its final journey March 10...

NSWC IHEODTD Teams with Community on New Technology Transfer Office Space
March 10, 2017 — Moments after folding paper airplanes in the recesses of the Black Box Theatre in the Town of Indian Head, Md., a contingent from Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technology Division (NSWC IHEODTD) took a short walk upstairs to officially open up the Energetics Technology Center’s (ETC’s) Technology Transfer, Training and TechFire™ (T4), March 1...

NSWC IHEODTD, College of Southern Maryland Sign 5-Year Education Partnership Agreement
March 10, 2017 — Representatives from the Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technology Division (NSWC IHEODTD) and the College of Southern Maryland (CSM) signed an Education Partnership Agreement (EPA) Jan. 30. The five-year partnership will enable both CSM students and faculty to tap into the warfare center's expertise, unique facilities and equipment. Meanwhile, NSWC IHEODTD will benefit from CSM's training and educational resources. ...

CRADA between Carderock, Oceana Energy Brings In-Stream Hydrokinetic Device to Marketplace
March 10, 2017 — The old adage that collaboration breeds innovation holds true time and time again at Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division in West Bethesda, Maryland.As leaders in innovation for the U.S. Navy, Carderock often brings together its workforce of scientists and engineers and partners with other government agencies, private companies and...

NAVSEA Engineers Volunteer to Install Solar Panels for West African Community
March 10, 2017 — In the rural city of Mbour, Republic of Senegal in West Africa, more than 200 children go to school every day in a community with no electricity. Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) engineers partnered with The Lamps, a nonprofit 501(c) organization, as part of their "Let There Be Light" campaign, which aims to bring electrical power to regions of...

Navy Scientist Wins Award for War Gaming Simulation Innovation, Available to DoD
March 9, 2017 — DAHLGREN, Va. – Dr. Mary Ann Cummings won the 2016 Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) Scientist of the Year Award for an innovation that prepares warfighters for the unexpected, the Navy announced March 8. The powerful and patented software – called Orchestrated Simulation through Modeling (OSM) – is now available for free to the Department of...

SERMC Launches High Velocity Learning Campaign
March 9, 2017 — One year ago the Chief of Naval Operations Adm. John Richardson released his directive Design for Maintaining Maritime Superiority which includes his desire to “achieve High Velocity Learning (HVL) at every level” within the Navy...

SERMC Earns Golden Anchors Award
March 9, 2017 — Naval Sea Systems Commander Vice Adm. Thomas J. Moore recently recognized Southeast Regional Maintenance Center (SERMC) as a winner of the Retention Excellence Award for fiscal year 2016...

NSWC Crane's Brooke Pyne Wins National FLC Award
March 8, 2017 — Brooke Pyne, the technology transfer (T2) manager at Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division (NSWC Crane), has been named the National T2 Rookie of the Year by the Federal Laboratory Consortium (FLC). In the two-plus years since then, Pyne has helped elevate NSWC Crane’s T2 program to an unprecedented level in terms of numbers of signed T2 agreements, strategic partnerships with state organizations, universities, and industry, and the size and quality of the lab’s intellectual property (IP) portfolio. NSWC Crane currently has 153 signed T2 Agreements and 524 items in its IP portfolio...

Navy conducts successful missile test firing
March 7, 2017 — WASHINGTON – The U.S. Navy conducted a successful structural test firing of the Surface to Surface Missile Module (SSMM) from Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) USS Detroit (LCS 7) Feb. 28 off the coast of Norfolk, Virginia...

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