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NSWC Crane builds partnership with Air Force Intelligence Wing to meet rapidly evolving EMSO threats
February 21, 2025 — Daniel Sweeney was serving in the Air National Guard at the 181st Intelligence Wing in Terre Haute, Indiana when he was accepted into a program to work at a Navy research and development (R&D) laboratory less than two hours away. The Personnel Force Innovation (PFI) program places active-duty service members at Department of Defense (DOD) agency... MORE

Chief of Naval Operations Visits NSWC Crane during Roll out of Project 33
February 19, 2025 — The United States Navy’s Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Lisa Franchetti (CNO) visited Naval Surface Warfare Center Crane Division (NSWC Crane) on Feb 10. Adm. Franchetti toured several facilities and learned about NSWC Crane’s work on cutting-edge technologies.“It was an honor to host Adm, Franchetti, and show her how NSWC Crane is working... MORE

Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Lisa Franchetti takes a group photo with Sailors and Navy civilians at Naval Support Activity (NSA) Crane, in Crane, Indiana, Feb. 10, 2025.

Crane Employee Finds Meaning and Success in Accounting and Auditing Role
January 10, 2025 — Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division (NSWC Crane) employee Marcy Starr never imagined she would end up working as a contract accountant. While she had originally wanted to be a teacher, Starr found her passion in public service through her work at NSWC Crane.“When I was a kid I actually wanted to be a teacher. I wasn’t originally planning... MORE

Marcy Starr, NSWC Contract Accountant Lead

NSWC Crane holds ribbon cutting ceremony for new energy prototyping capability
January 6, 2025 — Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division (NSWC Crane) hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony for a new energy prototyping field activity to advance technology development and validation on December 10. NSWC Crane opened the Joint Operational Energy Innovation Prototyping and Experimentation Field Activity (OE-I PEFA) in partnership with the Office of... MORE

NSWC Crane employee’s background as a Navy Captain influences second career as Navy civilian
December 20, 2024 — Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division (NSWC Crane) employee Dr. Phillip Burnside was first introduced to NSWC Crane in 2008 as the commanding officer of the Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) Reserve unit.In his role as commanding officer, Dr. Burnside supported many efforts including identifying the cause of the shock test failure of the... MORE

NSWC Crane employee awarded for her work in Flight Test Engineering
December 18, 2024 — Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division (NSWC Crane) employee Carla Jackson received the Kelly Johnson Award for her work in Flight Test Engineering. The Kelly Johnson Award is presented every year by the International Society of Flight Test Engineers, is awarded to an individual with outstanding achievement in flight test engineering, and is... MORE

NSWC Crane works alongside university to develop advanced spectrum sensing and channel estimation
December 17, 2024 — Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division (NSWC Crane), along with the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, is working on a Naval Engineering Education Consortium (NEEC) project focused on developing advanced spectrum sensing and channel estimation methods through machine learning algorithms.NEEC combines the knowledge of the Naval engineering... MORE

NSWC Crane Recognizes Engineers & Scientists during the Technology Transfer (T2) Inventor Showcase
December 12, 2024 — Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division (NSWC Crane) celebrated the achievements of its inventors during the Technology Transfer (T2) Inventor Recognition Showcase. The event took place on December 3rd and recognized the outstanding achievements of NSWC Crane scientists and engineers, whose technical excellence and contributions aid the... MORE

Inventors highlighting their research contributions for 2024

NSWC Crane team wins Lt Gen Thomas R. Ferguson Jr Systems Engineering Excellence Award
December 11, 2024 — The United States Marine Corps Special Projects Team (USPT) at Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division (NSWC Crane) received the Lt Gen Thomas R. Ferguson Jr Systems Engineering Excellence Award for their work in securing the first Authorization to Operate (ATO) for additive manufacturing in the Department of Defense. According to the National... MORE

NSWC Crane looks to expand its AI efforts through annual RAITE event
December 4, 2024 — Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division (NSWC Crane) hosted the second annual Robust Artificial Intelligence Test Event (RAITE) at Muscatatuck Training Center on October 21-25. This event allowed members from academia, industry, and government to collaborate on an unclassified level and test AI efforts in real-world scenarios on a... MORE

(NSWC Crane) hosted the second annual Robust Artificial Intelligence Test Event (RAITE) at Muscatatuck Training Center on October 21-25.

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