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NSWC Crane hosts over a dozen Navy research organizations to meet urgent operational needs
April 10, 2024 — Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division (NSWC Crane) held a collaborative event to respond to urgent operational needs on January 23-25. The event, called TRON Queen’s Gambit 24, included in-person and virtual participants from more than a dozen organizations within the Naval Research and Development Establishment (NRDE). ... MORE

NSWC Crane) held a collaborative event to respond to urgent operational needs on January 23-25. The event, called TRON Queen’s Gambit 24, included in-person and virtual participants from more than a dozen organizations within the Naval Research and Development Establishment (NRDE). Attendents are photographed during the week of the event.

NSWC Crane Technology Transfer bridges the gap between innovation and businesses through licensing Navy technology
April 2, 2024 — An NSWC Crane technology was licensed to industry, through a Government Purpose License, to support U.S. Submarines and their mission undersea. Consolidated Laser Technologies (CLT) will leverage the technology for the creation and testing of Ultra Short Pulse Laser (USPL) techniques. “The NSWC Crane Technology Transfer (T2) Office creates... MORE

NSWC Crane announces first-ever Educational Services Agreement with Indiana University
March 28, 2024 — Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division (NSWC Crane), in collaboration with Indiana University (IU), announced its first-ever Education Services Agreement (ESA) on March 20 at WestGate Academy in Odon, Indiana. According to acquisition.gov, an ESA is “an ordering agreement under which the Government may order educational services.”Dr. Angela... MORE

NSWC Crane to build new hypersonics-focused research and development capability
March 28, 2024 — Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division (NSWC Crane) held a groundbreaking ceremony for a new strategic and hypersonics research, development, test, and evaluation (RDT&E) facility on Thursday, March 21. The Missile Technology Evaluation Facility (MTEF) provides a new capability for NSWC Crane to ensure reliable performance of strategic... MORE

Dr. Brett Seidle (SES), Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Research, Development, Test, and Engineering, delivered remarks at the groundbreaking ceremony for the Missile Testing Evaluation Facility held at NSWC Crane Division. Dr. Seidle (SES) was provided with a tour showcasing the base's current milestones and progress. Also speaking at the event were NSWC Crane Division Technical Director Angela Lewis (SES), NSWC Crane Division CAPT Rex Boonyobhas, and Mr. JR Ross (SSTM).

NSWC Crane engineer leverages Ph.D. experience to advance U.S microelectronics
March 14, 2024 — A Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division (NSWC Crane) engineer leveraged his experience and education through the Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Fellowship Program to advance Department of Defense’s (DOD) microelectronics technology.Dr. Matthew Gadlage started working at NSWC Crane in 2002 where he worked in a branch focused on... MORE

NSWC Crane engineer, Dr. Matthew Gadlage, leverages Ph.D. experience to advance U.S microelectronics.

NSWC Crane Electro-Optics Technology experts leverage NSIN X-Force tool to enhance basic research analysis
January 11, 2024 — A Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division (NSWC Crane) employee led a team of students to build an artificial intelligence tool that helps researchers, scientists, and engineers make informed decisions. The tool provides a way to efficiently search and analyze research publications across federal, academic, and industry laboratories. The... MORE

A network visualization from the tool showing the relationship of key terms across a range of research publications.

NSWC Crane hosted Force Level Electromagnetic Warfare follow up summit following inaugural event earlier this year
January 11, 2024 — Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division (NSWC Crane) hosted the Force Level Electromagnetic Warfare (FLEW) summit in October 2023, following its inaugural event in May .This summit brought together 16 different organizations including National Air and Space Intelligence Center, NSWC Carderock, NSWC Crane, NSWC Dahlgren, Research and Technology... MORE

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NSWC Crane team recognized NAVSEA-wide for human resources excellence by creating new workforce development programs
December 18, 2023 — A Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division (NSWC Crane) team was awarded the Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) Philip Heiler Award for Human Resources Excellence. The Succession Planning Implementation (SPI) Team recognized with the award included 17 NSWC Crane employees. The SPI Team was created in March of 2022 with personnel across the NSWC... MORE

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NSWC Crane assists in creating technology to detect and identify U.S. Navy sailors in emergency situations
December 15, 2023 — As international rules-based order is challenged, our Navy and military prepares to face those evolving threats. The science and technology (S&T) experts across the Navy research and development (R&D) enterprise are prepared to equip our sailors for what they may encounter. If a disaster took place, sailors and warfighters need to be kept safe... MORE

NSWC Crane collaborates with the University of Notre Dame to focus on Hypersonic research
December 14, 2023 — Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division (NSWC Crane) partnered with the University of Notre Dame on a Naval Engineering Education Consortium (NEEC) project focusing on hypersonics.NEEC provides project-based research funding conducted at colleges and universities throughout the United States. These projects tend to focus on the Navy’s most... MORE

Alyssa Spencer is a third year Ph.D. student working on the NEEC project. Her focus is in the Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering department at the University of Notre Dame, and her research is on fluid instability interaction in hypersonic boundary layers.

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