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NSWC Crane delivers critical firepower and cultivates the next generation of Navy innovators
April 29, 2026 — Developed for stealth and precise delivery of nuclear warheads, the U.S. Navy’s ballistic missile submarines (SSBNs) are a critical component to national security. SSBNs conduct long-term deterrent patrols at sea as an undetectable launch platform for intercontinental missiles.After these extended patrols, SSBNs port for maintenance where Naval...

NUWC Division Newport’s role in developing undersea robotic autonomous systems focus of visit by Submarine Group Two commander
January 5, 2026 — Rear Adm. Melvin R. Smith, commander of Submarine Group Two, visited the Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) Division Newport on Dec. 11, delivering a message of gratitude to the workforce during the command’s holiday cookie party before receiving a series of briefings on emerging undersea technologies...

NSWC Panama City develops urgent purchase request process to meet emerging needs
June 27, 2021 — Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division’s (NSWC PCD) Purchasing Branch has developed an urgent purchase request process to enable the workforce to meet emerging needs and rapidly deliver solutions.The Urgent Purchase Request Process is a localized process to NSWC PCD to fit the functionality and perform with the local Requirements Form...

NSWC Panama City provides rapid testing support with in-house manufacturing capabilities
December 1, 2020 — While ashore or afloat, Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division (NSWC PCD) is prepared to support and provide capabilities to strengthen the U.S. Navy’s mission.During a recent technical evaluation in San Diego, Calif., a tiger team from NSWC PCD working to address launch and recovery capabilities related to unmanned surface vessels...

NSWC Panama City supports Mine Countermeasure Mission Package demo aboard Vessel of Opportunity
October 2, 2019 — As the lead engineering activity for Mine Countermeasure (MCM) Mission Packages (MP), the Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division (NSWC PCD) provided equipment, personnel, and expertise to demonstrate the modular capability of the MCM MP aboard the United States Naval Ship Hershel “Woody” Williams (T-ESB 4) earlier this month.The demo...

NSWC Panama City supports mine warfare mission at BALTOPS 2019
August 8, 2019 — Mine warfare experts from Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division (NSWC PCD) recently supported the annual multinational exercise Baltic Operations (BALTOPS) in the Baltic Sea region.BALTOPS is designed to improve training for participants, enhance flexibility and interoperability, and demonstrate resolve among allied and partner forces...

NSWC Crane Experts Equip Naval Ships with ‘Greatest Electronic Warfare Improvement in Decades’
April 17, 2018 — CRANE, Ind. – Engineers and technicians at Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division (NSWC Crane) continued to make a significant impact and offer direct support to U.S. Warfighters in Fiscal Year 17 (FY17), completing installations that provide U.S. Naval ships with the most significant upgrade in Electronic Warfare (EW) capabilities in the last three decades...

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