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British Royal Navy's Second Sea Lord Visits NSWC Dahlgren Division
June 22, 2015
Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) and British military officials pause in front of the Potomac River Test Range metal map during the UK delegation's tour June 10. Dahlgren scientists and engineers briefed the delegation on the command's testing facilities and technologies ranging from the electromagnetic railgun to the hypervelocity projectile. Briefings on directed energy programs included a high energy laser demonstration. "NSWCDD has a rich history of collaboration with the UK that includes many topics from short term tasks all the way to a missile agreement established in 1963 that we continue to support here today," said Jed Ryan,  NSWCDD International Partnering Office lead. "Working together with our allies during the science and technology as well as the RDT&E (research, development, test and evaluation) phases can lead to many benefits such as program improvements, cost and time savings plus enhanced interoperability."  Standing (l. to r.) are NSWCDD Commanding Officer Capt. Brian Durant; UK Defense Attaché to the US, Maj. Gen. Richard Cripwell; UK Royal Navy Second Sea Lord Vice Adm. Jonathan Woodcock; Ryan; Lt Col. Carl Harris, staff officer to second sea lord; Cmdr. Ned Kelly, UK assistant naval attaché to the US; Lt. Cmdr.  Mick Deakin, Personnel Exchange Program U.K. naval officer assigned to NSWCDD; and Steve Waterworth, British defense staff officer.

Future USNS Brunswick (JHSV 6) Launched
May 19, 2015
MOBILE, Alabama - (May 19, 2015) - The Navy's newest Joint High Speed Vessel (JHSV 6), the future USNS Brunswick, was launched from the Austal USA shipyard.

Caterpillar Inc. Impressed with SERMC Maintenance Process
May 18, 2015
A group of executives from the heavy equipment giant, Caterpillar Inc. tour the production floor of Southeast Regional Maintenance Center during a familiarization tour to see how the Navy performs routine maintenance.

SERMC Sends Reps to Philly for SeaPerch Event
May 18, 2015
A SeaPerch contestant launches his remotely operated vehicle to complete in the underwater obstacle course during regional competition in Philadelphia.

Navy's Air and Missile Defense Radar (AMDR) Completes System Critical Design Review
May 15, 2015

Navy Declares Initial Operational Capability for New Rolling Airframe Missile
May 15, 2015

NSWC Crane Holds Ceremony to Celebrate Arrival of EA-6B Prowler
May 5, 2015
EA-6B Prowler receives a water salute as it is retired from service. Photo taken are Monroe County Airport in Indiana.

JCREW Counter IED Program Approved for Operational Testing
April 30, 2015

SUPSALV clears Fort Pierce Channel of sunken barge
April 23, 2015
150423-N-IJ355-001 FORT PIERCE, Florida (April 13, 2015) - The wheel house of the sunken barge rises out of the Ft. Pierce Inlet waters barge where it had been blocking safe operations in the channel.  Salvage task managed by Naval Sea Systems Command's Supervisor of Salvage and Diving (SUPSALV) and conducted by SUPSALV's East Coast salvage contractor, DONJON Marine.

Navy's Oldest Ship Receives Hull Cleaning
April 16, 2015
150416-N-IJ355-002 BOSTON (April 16, 2015) - A diver from Supervisor of Salvage and Diving performs hull cleaning on USS Constitution, the U.S. Navy's oldest active ship.