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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

AEODRS Tactical EOD Robotic Program Approved for Engineering and Manufacturing Development Phase
August 27, 2015 — WASHINGTON - Naval Sea Systems Command approved Milestone B for the Advance Explosive Ordnance Disposal Robotic System (AEODRS) Tactical Operations variant (Increment 2) August 18... MORE

NSWC Commander Inspires Innovators at Unmanned Systems Integration Workshop and Technical Exchange Meeting
August 27, 2015 — DAHLGREN,Va. – Army Staff Sgt. Joshua Burnett envisioned his career after retiring fromthe U.S. Army last year – start up a company to rapidly deploy life-savingideas, solutions and technologies to warfighters.Like manysmall business owners and entrepreneurs, however, he encountered a dauntingDepartment of Defense acquisition process that could... MORE

Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Commander Rear Adm. Lorin Selby speaks to unmanned systems experts from the government, industry, and academia at NSWC Dahlgren Division's second annual Unmanned Systems Integration Workshop and Technical Exchange Meeting, Aug. 19. Selby encouraged military innovators and business executives to overcome the challenges they face to obtain funding for new technologies that can rapidly become a program of record and deployed to the warfighter.

Dept. of Transportation Conducts Surprise Inspection at SERMC
August 21, 2015 — Oneof the busiest shops at the Southeast Regional Maintenance Center (SERMC) got asurprise visit from the Department of Transportation (DOT) June 25, and theinspector left with all smiles. Theself-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) shop inspects, hydrostatic tests, andreturns the air cylinders shipboard firefighters use to breathe clean air. The... MORE

USS Helena Arrives at NNSY for High Priority DCMAV
August 20, 2015 — PORTSMOUTH, Va. - USS Helena (SSN-725), a Los Angeles-class submarine, arrived at Norfolk Naval Shipyard (NNSY) July 21 for a Docking Continuous Maintenance Availability (DCMAV) the Navy reported today... MORE

150721-N-MA158-014 (July 21, 2015) PORTSMOUTH, Va. - USS Helena is scheduled to receive technology upgrades that will include the installation of a modular framework of processors and consoles, high-resolution monitors, and large-screen displays.

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