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NUWC Division Newport hosts change of command on Sept. 3
September 4, 2025 — Capt. Kevin J. Behm became the 72nd commanding officer of the Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) Division Newport as he relived Capt. Chad F. Hennings during a change of command ceremony held on Sept. 3... MORE

NUWC Division Newport’s summer STEM program is a steppingstone to careers
August 27, 2025 — The Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) Division Newport’s Undersea Technology Apprentice Program (UTAP) welcomed 50 high school students to explore building, programming and driving remotely operated vehicles (ROVs) over two three-week sessions held in July and August... MORE

NUWC Division Newport Annual Awards recognize outstanding achievements in 2024
August 20, 2025 — The Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) Division Newport celebrated its top individual and team achievements for calendar year 2024 during the Annual Awards ceremony held on July 29. There were 189 winners in 24 award categories... MORE

NUWC Division Newport hosts supervisors’ course for NAVSEA enterprise
August 1, 2025 — Twenty-five supervisors from Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) warfare centers and other commands participated in a five-day Propel Launch course that focused on leadership, organizational culture and personal development, held at the Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) Division Newport July 21-25... MORE

Five NUWC Division Newport employees receive 2024 NAVSEA Excellence Awards
July 23, 2025 — Five Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) Division Newport personnel recently were among the winners of the 2024 Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) Excellence Awards. Winners are selected based on their significant contributions to the NAVSEA enterprise... MORE

NUWC Division Newport hosts 10 SMART Scholars for tours, briefings
July 18, 2025 — Melanie Smith is a candidate for a doctorate degree in oceanography at Syracuse University in New York, and in the coming years she’ll use her skills in acoustic analysis to help the U.S. Navy fleet complete various missions. The Florida native was one of 10 students to visit the Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) Division Newport on June 25 as a member of the latest cohort in the Science, Math and Research Transformation (SMART) Scholarship-for-Service program... MORE

NUWC Division Newport employees, 250 children share in STEM demonstrations as part of Bring a Child to Work Day
July 14, 2025 — Roughly 250 youngsters, ages 9 to 17, and 150 parents and guardians participated in Bring a Child to Work Day on June 27, which is designed to introduce family members of the Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) Division Newport employees to the science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) work conducted on a daily basis at the warfare center... MORE

Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution scientists share studies on reef mapping with NUWC Division Newport workforce
July 7, 2025 — Dr. T. Aran Mooney, Dr. Seth McCammon and Dr. Yogesh Girdhar from the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) in Massachusetts shared their studies on coral reefs, mapping sounds and the use of autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs) with the Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division Newport workforce on June 5... MORE

NUWC Division Newport scientist, team win 2025 Etter Top Scientists and Engineers of the Year Awards
June 18, 2025 — Michael Warnock, a scientist in the Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) Division Newport’s Undersea Warfare (USW) Platforms and Payload Integration Department, and the Surface Ship Undersea Warfare In-Service Support Team from the Sensors and Sonar Systems Department, recently won Assistant Secretary of the Navy Research, Development and Acquisition (RD&A) 2025 Dr. Delores M. Etter Top Scientists and Engineers of the Year Awards... MORE

NUWC Division Newport awards ceremony recognizes 12 patent inventors, published authors
June 9, 2025 — The Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) Division Newport’s newest crop of inventors and authors were celebrated during a ceremony that recognized the latest patents and journal articles on May 30. The event capped a technical focus theme of “Innovation” held throughout May and coincided with National Inventors Month... MORE

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