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YTT 10 mechanics work ‘miracles’ to keep aging craft going
March 12, 2024 — The marine mechanics maintaining Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division, Keyport’s Yard Torpedo Test Range Craft “Battle Point” (YTT 10) have achieved “miracles” in their ongoing efforts to rejuvenate the aging vessel, according to Brian Adams, head of the command’s Undersea Test Ranges Division.The torpedo test craft, which has exceeded its... MORE

The crew of Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division, Keyport’s Yard Torpedo Test Range Craft “Battle Point” (YTT 10) pictured in the engine room. The marine mechanics maintaining YTT 10 have achieved “miracles” in their ongoing efforts to rejuvenate the aging vessel, according to Brian Adams, head of the command’s Undersea Test Ranges Division. (U.S. Navy photo by Anna Taylor/Released)

NUWC Division, Keyport employees set benchmark for ORM excellence
December 7, 2023 — The recent installation of an awning by a dedicated team at Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division, Keyport’s Acoustic Test Lab serves as a prime example of operational risk management done right, according to Kip Reid, a safety specialist at the command.Installed above an upper entrance to the Transducer Automated Test Facility at a height of more... MORE

Employees at Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division, Keyport’s Acoustic Test Lab install an awning above an upper entrance to the Transducer Automated Test Facility. The awning installation serves as a prime example of operational risk management done right, according to Kip Reid, a safety specialist at the command.

Collaboration leads to 'K-circuit' innovation
November 29, 2023 — Knowledge sharing, high-velocity learning and technical innovation are essential elements of the U.S. Navy’s “Get Real, Get Better” initiative. This means bringing together the top minds from among the Naval Sea Systems Command community to problem solve, remove barriers and bring fresh ideas to the table.With an eye on maximizing collaboration... MORE

Project team members (from left) include: Gerald Centeno, electronics engineer, Code 290, Combat Systems Engineering & Planning; Emily Saito, electronics engineer, NUWC Division, Keyport; Nick Jones, cell manager, Code 1010, Reactor Systems; Tommy Kidwell, electrical inspector, Code 720, Lifting and Handling Quality Assurance, Testing and Training; Adam Hocutt, technical project manager, NUWC Division, Keyport; and Jason Brandt, electronics engineer, NUWC Division, Keyport. (U.S Navy photo)

NUWC Division, Keyport NADP employee graduates program, supports unmanned undersea vehicles
November 8, 2023 — Steven Bennett, Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division, Keyport’s newest graduate of the Naval Acquisition Development Program, has already made himself an indispensable asset to the command’s unmanned undersea vehicle program.“He has grabbed the bull by the horns and developed processes and desk guides,” said Butch Greenert, principal logistician... MORE

Steven Bennett, logistics management specialist for NUWC Division, Keyport, is the most recent graduate of the Naval Acquisition Development Program.

Navigating the Seas of Change: Naval Postgraduate School Graduates ‘Implementing Technology Change’ Certificate Recipients
October 11, 2023 — In today's rapidly evolving digital landscape, staying ahead of the curve is essential for professionals in every sector. To empower its workforce with the skills needed to thrive in an ever-changing world, Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division, Keyport partnered with the Naval Postgraduate School last fall to support the first-ever cohort of... MORE

Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division, Keyport Deputy Technical Director Michael Slater celebrates with the inaugural graduates of the Naval Postgraduate School’s “Implementing Technology Change” certificate program.

NUWC Division, Keyport division head earns Montana State alumni award
October 5, 2023 — Montana State University presented Libby Solomon, Undersea Systems Acquisition and Assessment division head at Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division, Keyport, with a 2023 Norm Asbjornson College of Engineering Academy of Distinguished Alumni Award during a ceremony at the university’s Bozeman, Montana campus, Sept. 29.According to MSU, the award... MORE

Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division, Keyport Undersea Systems Acquisition and Assessment Division Head Libby Solomon pictured with family during Montana State University’s 2023 Homecoming Awards and Academy of Distinguished Alumni ceremony.

NISE TEM 2023: NUWC Division, Keyport’s biggest-ever event a ‘resounding success’
September 21, 2023 — This has been a year of firsts for the annual Naval Innovative Science and Engineering Technical Exchange Meeting, held at Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division, Keyport, Sept. 12-14.This NISE TEM marked the first time NUWC Division, Keyport had ever hosted the event or one of its magnitude. It was also the first NISE TEM in which the Navy’s five... MORE

This year's Naval Innovative Science and Engineering Technical Exchange Meeting included 136 poster sessions focused on projects aimed at maintaining the U.S. Navy’s decisive technical advantage in its capabilities. This has been a year of firsts for the annual NISE TEM, held at Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division, Keyport, Sept. 12-14.

Navy's first submarine ordnance LDO spot promotion to commander
September 1, 2023 — In a significant achievement that underscores the increasing prowess of the limited duty officer program within the submarine service, Lt. Cmdr. James Barclay was selected as the first LDO in the submarine ordnance community to be spot-promoted to the rank of commander. This milestone, achieved Aug. 25, 2023, at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, highlights the... MORE

Cmdr. James Barclay, officer in charge of the Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division, Keyport, Detachment Pacific, was promoted during a ceremony on Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, Aug. 25, 2023.

NUWC Division Keyport, local Navy units host virtual STEM camp
August 17, 2021 — NUWC Division Keyport and multiple Navy organizations teamed up to host a virtual Navy Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics summer camp Aug. 10-12.The camp served about 200 students in Kitsap County ranging from third to eighth grade.“Navy STEM camp is the result of the successful partnership between the education STEM teams at Puget... MORE

Navy commands provide STEM kits for community during pandemic

Undersea Warfare Center's Additive Manufacturing Center is Open for Business
May 11, 2020 — KEYPORT, Wash. -- The Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) Division, Keyport’s additive manufacturing center has remained open for business during the Coronavirus pandemic through innovative thinking and creative adjustments to the work center.Additive manufacturing (AM) allows for the rapid development and production of items ranging from personal... MORE

Jose Ruiz, a manufacturing engineer with the Rapid Prototyping and Fabrication Technology Division at the Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) Division, Keyport, manufactures personal protective equipment (PPE) with additive manufacturing technology.

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