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NUWC Division, Keyport engineer saves Navy money through innovative solutions
August 26, 2025 — Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division, Keyport Mechanical Engineer Bryant Veach is driving innovation and cost savings by leveraging 3D printing, laser engraving and laser cutting capabilities at the command’s Keyport Innovation Center to create custom tools and components... MORE

NSWC Crane Attends the Association of Old Crows 15th Annual Capabilities and Gaps Summit
August 27, 2025 — Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division (NSWC Crane) attended the Association of Old Crows (AOC) 15th Annual Capabilities and Gaps Summit. The event, held this summer, brought together subject matter experts from across a wide range of expertise to discuss critical developments within electronic warfare.The event also recognized the... MORE

Imani Davis receives 2024 Future Five Award at 2025 AOC Conference

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

Heather Valiga Earns Grace Hopper Award for Excellence in Organizational Innovation
August 28, 2025 — Heather Valiga, a branch head in the Contracting and Acquisition Department at Naval Surface Warfare Center Carderock Division, has received the Rear Admiral Grace M. Hopper Division Honor Award for her leadership and innovation in Navy contracting. The award marks a career milestone for the Carderock veteran and underscores a year of significant... MORE

Keel Authenticated for Future USS Wisconsin (SSBN 827)
August 28, 2025 — GROTON, Conn. – The keel for the future USS Wisconsin (SSBN 827), a Columbia-class submarine, was laid during a ceremony on Aug. 27 at the General Dynamics Electric Boat Quonset Point facility in Kingstown, Rhode Island.The keel laying ceremony signifies a major milestone in the life of a ship as it begins to transition from design to reality. The... MORE

Dr. Kelly Geurts, ship sponsor of the future Columbia-class ballistic missile submarine USS Wisconsin (SSBN 827), welds her initials into the ship’s keel during its keel-laying ceremony under the supervision of General Dynamics Electric Boat welder Robert Ray Jr.

Hanyok Strengthens Workforce Through Community Partnerships
August 28, 2025 — Lauren Hanyok, director of the Capital Tech Bridge, is building new pathways for students to explore careers, including the Montgomery County Summer RISE (Reimagining an Innovative Student Experience) program, which she helped bring to NSWC Carderock Division.Summer RISE is a short-term, shadow-based internship that introduces high school students,... MORE

Lauren Hanyok, Capital Tech Bridge Director for Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division, discusses opportunities at NSWC Carderock with Montgomery County Public Schools’ Summer RISE (Reimagining an Innovative Student Experience) program interns at the program career fair session at the Bethesda North Marriott Hotel and Conference Center in Rockville, Md., July 25, 2024. The session gives students and companies who participated in the program the opportunity to network and learn about different future opportunities, like those offered at Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division. Carderock is one of the Navy’s pre-eminent research and development facilities that specializes in critical ship design components headquartered in West Bethesda, Maryland. The Carderock Division supports small-scale model testing and evaluation of next-generation surface ships and underwater vessels.

Command employees reflect on the work they do in support of the Navy fleet
August 28, 2025 — Since its founding in 1891, Puget Sound Naval shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility has been integral to the region, the state of Washington and the national defense. PSNS & IMF employees come to work every day ready to maintain, modernize and retire the Navy's fleet.This Labor Day, as we pause to celebrate hardworking Americans all across... MORE

Houston Darnell, Marine Machinery Mechanic, Shop 38, Marine Machinist
“Our work may not always be in the spotlight, but it’s foundational. Our Country’s defense, our economy, and even humanitarian missions rely on well-maintained vessels. What we do at the shipyard has an impact far beyond the docks.”

Navy Accepts Delivery of Ship to Shore Connector, Landing Craft, Air Cushion 114
August 29, 2025 — NEW ORLEANS– The U.S. Navy accepted delivery of Ship to Shore Connector, Landing Craft, Air Cushion (LCAC) 114, from Textron Systems, August 28. Delivery of LCAC 114 follows completion of acceptance trials and represents the official transfer of the craft from the shipbuilder to the Navy. During acceptance trials, the Navy’s Board of Inspection... MORE

U.S. Navy has accepted delivery of Landing Craft, Air Cushion (LCAC) 114.

MARMC Revisits Motor Rewind Capability
September 3, 2025 — “Motor rewind is the process of restoring an electric motor to working condition by removing and replacing its internal wire windings,” explained Leading Chief Petty Officer Joshua Stribling. “This extends the life of the motor, restores efficiency, and avoids the cost of full replacement.”... MORE

Dynamic Supports Cost-Saving Maintenance Evolution for ACU-2 Craft
September 3, 2025 — The Mid-Atlantic Regional Maintenance Center (MARMC) auxiliary floating dry dock Dynamic (AFDL 6) successfully completed a docking and undocking evolution for Landing Craft Utility (LCU) 1654, assigned to Assault Craft Unit (ACU) 2 at Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek-Fort Story... MORE

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