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NSWC Crane demonstrates continued support for NASA energy storage life cycle testing for more than 60 years
February 11, 2019
Continuous investments in education strengthen NSWC Crane workforce
February 4, 2019
“Continuous learning is critical to meet the current and future demands of the fleet,” says Scott Karcher, the Crane Division University Technical Advisor at NSWC Crane. “We also understand the importance of our workforce being able to grow and develop through diverse learning opportunities, such as our Technician-to-Engineer bachelor’s degree program. Investing in our employees enables them to thrive.”
NSWC Crane recognized for contributions to the international electronics industry
January 30, 2019
Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division (NSWC Crane) was recognized before an international audience for its contributions to the electronics industry with the IPC - Association Connecting Electronics Industries Peter Sarmanian Corporate Recognition Award. The award was presented to NSWC Crane representatives at the annual IPC APEX EXPO 2019 in San Diego, California on January 29.
NSWC Crane employee and reservist shares his rules for career-long success
January 23, 2019
John Hamilton is a physicist and Branch Manager at Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division (NSWC Crane), but once a month, he drives hundreds of miles to Des Moines, Iowa to serve as an Officer in Charge of a Navy Reserve Unit.
NSWC Crane employee awarded Medal of Valor for extinguishing fire, saving lives in war zone
January 16, 2019
NSWC Crane employee was awarded one of the highest civilian honors for an act of bravery overseas. William (Bill) Taylor, an AC-130W Weapons Specialist at NSWC Crane, received the Command Civilian Service Medal for Valor and Courage in a combat zone for saving seven lives and extinguishing a fire.
NSWC Crane employee inspired through mentorship to pursue a STEM career
January 9, 2019
Nicholas Schuetz, a Branch Manager at NSWC Crane, started working at Crane when he was in high school. He was unfamiliar with what it was like working at Crane, but sought someone to job shadow on base to apply for a high school internship. During the internship, he was uncertain about his future career path. His Crane sponsor, who became his mentor, noticed his skillset in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) subjects.
NSWC Crane leader trains service dogs for blind clients across the country
December 17, 2018
If you step inside Jeff Schafer’s office, you’ll see an assortment of things you might expect, like a coffee mug and a computer. You may not have anticipated, or even noticed, a service dog-in-training to be lying patiently by Schafer’s feet.
NSWC Crane Pathways intern develops satellite to launch on SpaceX rocket for NASA research
December 4, 2018
A Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division (NSWC Crane) Pathways intern, as part of a team of students at the University of Southern Indiana (USI), designed and built a satellite to launch on SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida on Dec. 5 as part of an operational cargo delivery flight to the International Space Station (ISS).
NSWC Crane employee engages workforce to prepare Warfighter for evolving threats
November 20, 2018
Each day, Dr. Hunter strives to ensure the workforce at Crane is positioned to anticipate and eliminate the rapidly evolving threats soldiers and sailors face. Dr. Hunter says the workforce at NSWC Crane is critical to providing those necessary tools that keep the Warfighter prepared, safe, and effective.
NSWC Crane employee recognized across Navy for building effective teams
November 14, 2018
Dr. Julie Shaff, NSWC Crane employee, won the Art Diaz Memorial Award for Naval Acquisition Development Program (NADP) Entry Level Employees at a ceremony on October 16 in Washington, D.C.