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NSWC IHEODTD finalizes CITE Partnership with Nammo Energetics Indian Head
January 20, 2017 — INDIAN HEAD, Md. - Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technology Division (NSWC IHEODTD) officially announced the command's partnership with Nammo Energetics Indian Head (NEIH), under the command's Center for Industrial and Technical Excellence (CITE) designation, Jan. 19... MORE

NSWC IHEODTD officially announced its partnership with Nammo Energetics Indian Head (NEIH), under the command's Center for Industrial and Technical Excellence (CITE) designation, Jan. 19. CITE is a statutory authority allowing public-private partnerships to perform work related to the command's core competencies. This designation allows the Navy to more efficiently maintain an organic energetics capability and manage under-utilized capacity. (Pictured left to right) President and CEO Nammo Group/Nammo AS, Morten Brandtzaeg; NSWC IHEODTD Commanding Officer, Capt. Scott Kraft; NEIH President, Peter Sioma; NSWC IHEODTD Technical Director, Ashley Johnson.

CNO Hosts All Hands Call - Tours Navy Electric Weapon and Cyber Warfare Engineering Facilities
January 19, 2017 — DAHLGREN, Va. - Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) leaders briefed Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. John Richardson on electric weapons and cybersecurity technology during his visit here Jan. 18.Upon arrival, the CNO spoke to more than 900 Sailors, government civilians, and defense contractors attending his early morning... MORE

Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. John Richardson visits Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD). During his visit, CNO held an all-hands call and toured various labs and workspaces including electromagnetic launchers, hypervelocity projectiles, and directed energy weapons. NSWCDD provides research, development, test and evaluation, analysis, systems engineering, integration and certification of complex naval warfare systems. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Nathan Laird (Released)

Navy Marks Milestones for Two Expeditionary Fast Transports
January 19, 2017 — The U.S. Navy recognized two milestones Jan. 18 in the construction of Expeditionary Fast Transports (EPF); the keel authentication of the Navy’s ninth EPF, USNS City of Bismarck, and the start of fabrication for the 11th EPF, USNS Puerto Rico... MORE

The Honorable Robert O. Wefald (right), former North Dakota State District Court Judge, welds his initials into the keel plate of the future USNS City of Bismarck (EPF 9) with the assistance of Austal USA Class A Welder Richard A. Sinclair (left). The keel authentication ceremony was held Jan. 18 at the Austal USA Shipyard in Mobile, Ala.

USS Indiana visits NSWC Crane
January 10, 2017 — U.S. Navy Cmdr. Jesse J. Zimbauer and Master Chief Petty Officer Lafrederick O. Herring of the new USS Indiana nuclear submarine visited Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division (NSWC Crane) on Tuesday as they continue their tour around the state of Indiana... MORE

United States Navy Cmdr. Jesse J. Zimbauer (third from left) poses with Team Crane leadership in front of a model of the USS Indiana submarine during his visit to NSWC Crane on Tuesday.

NAVSEA to hold media availabilities at Surface Navy Association
January 5, 2017 — WASHINGTON – Key officials from Naval Sea Systems Command and affiliated program executive offices will hold media availabilities in NAVSEA’s exhibit booth during the 2017 Surface Navy Association annual symposium at the Hyatt Regency in Crystal City, Virginia, Jan. 10-12. This year, NAVSEA’s exhibit will be in booth #1001. RSVPs are not required. NAVSEA will also be providing live coverage of booth speakers on Twitter: www.twitter.com/navsea. All briefs will be posted on the web at the end of each day here: http://www.navsea.navy.mil/Media/Events/ ... MORE

Official graphic of the 29th Surface Navy Association, Jan. 10-12, 2017, in Alexandra, Virginia.

Future USS Rafael Peralta Completes Acceptance Trials
December 28, 2016 — BATH, Maine – The future USS Rafael Peralta (DDG 115) successfully completed acceptance trials Dec. 16 after spending two days underway off the coast of Maine... MORE

BATH, Maine - The future USS Rafael Peralta (DDG 115) successfully completed acceptance trials Dec. 16 after spending two days underway off the coast of Maine.

Navy Accepts Delivery of Future USS Gabrielle Giffords (LCS 10)
December 23, 2016 — MOBILE, Ala. (NNS) – The Navy accepted delivery of the future USS Gabrielle Giffords (LCS 10) during a ceremony on Dec. 23... MORE

VCNO visits Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard & IMF
December 20, 2016 — The Vice Chief of Naval Operations, Adm Bill Moran, visited Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility (PHNSY & IMF) on Dec. 15. The visit to the shipyard was part of a multi-day/multi-nation visit to the Pacific area of operations to examine various facets of the fleet, to include readiness and the escalation of work at PHNSY & IMF. ... MORE

Kraft assumes command of NSWC Indian Head EOD Technology Division
December 20, 2016 — Capt. Scott Kraft relieved Capt. Vincent Martinez as commanding officer of Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technology Division (NSWC IHEODTD) during a change of command ceremony here, Dec. 15... MORE

Capt. Scott Kraft salutes NSWC Commander Rear Adm. Tom Druggan after taking the helm of NSWC IHEODTD from Capt. Vincent Martinez at Indian Head, Dec. 15.

SWRMC completes first Selected Restricted Availability on USS Independence
December 19, 2016 — Southwest Regional Maintenance Center (SWRMC) completed the first-ever Selected Restricted Availability on USS Independence (LCS 2) Dec. 9. SWRMC is the Naval Support Activity (NSA), which oversaw the work being conducted on the ship under prime contractor General Dynamics, NASSCO... MORE

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