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USNS Yuma (EPF 8) Keel Authenticated
March 29, 2016
160329-N-YE579-001 (March 29, 2016) MOBILE, Alabama –The Honorable Douglas Nicholls (left), mayor of Yuma, Arizona, etches his initials into the keel plate of the future USNS Yuma (EPF 8) with the help of Austal USA Class A Welder Ms. Courtney Cagle, as part of the Keel Authentication ceremony March 29. Expeditionary Fast Transport Ships, EPFs, are non-combatant vessels designed to operate in shallow-draft ports and waterways, increasing operational flexibility for a wide range of activities.
USS Lake Champlain conducts light-off test of Periscope Detection and Discrimination Capability
March 17, 2016
140725-N-FC670-226 PACIFIC OCEAN (July 25, 2014) The guided-missile cruiser USS Lake Champlain (CG 57) underway in close formation as one of forty-two ships and submarines representing 15 international partner nations during Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2014. Champlain is currently conducting live-fire testing off the coast of California with its 5-inch guns to verify the new mode on the SPQ-9B while the crew undergoes operator training to ensure proficiency with the new capability. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Shannon Renfroe/Released)
USS Porter Conducts First SeaRAM Firing from DDG
March 9, 2016
160304-N-AL577-001 ATLANTIC OCEAN (March 4, 2016) SeaRAM, a new system for guided-missile destroyers, is test fired March 4, 2016 from the guided-missile destroyer USS Porter (DDG 78). Porter is forward-deployed to Rota, Spain, and is preparing for deployment in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of operations in support of U.S. national security interests in Europe.
Navy Lays Keel of Future USS Tulsa (LCS 16)
January 12, 2016
MOBILE, Alabama (Jan. 11, 2016) A welder authenticates the keel by welding the initials of the ship's sponsor, former mayor of Tulsa, Oklahoma Mrs. Kathy Taylor, onto the keel plate of the U.S. Navy's sixteenth littoral combat ship, the future USS Tulsa (LCS 16). The keel laying is the formal recognition of the start of the ship and module construction process. (U.S. Navy Photo)
Navy Lays Keel of Future Littoral Combat Ship Billings
November 2, 2015
Navy Accepts Delivery of Future USS Milwaukee (LCS 5)
October 19, 2015
NSWC Crane Chief of Staff Wins Torchbearer Award for Professional, Community Achievements
October 1, 2015
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana - Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division’s (NSWC Crane) first female chief of staff has received Indiana’s most prestigious recognition of women in the state. The Indiana Commission for Women presents Torchbearer Awards to those who have stepped forward as leaders by breaking down barriers to women’s full participation while demonstrating achievement in the areas of their professional careers, community leadership and/or public service. Lawrence County’s Angie Lewis joined the ranks of those honored for their extraordinary contributions and pioneering spirits at a special awards ceremony in Indianapolis Wednesday evening.
NAVSEA to Host Cybersecurity Industry Forum Oct. 30 at Washington Navy Yard
September 24, 2015
Future USS Milwaukee (LCS 5) Completes Acceptance Trial
September 22, 2015
150918-N-ZZ999-001 (Sept. 18, 2015) MARINETTE, Wisconsin - USS Milwaukee makes waves during its acceptance trial. The acceptance trial is the last significant milestone before delivery of the ship to the Navy, which is planned for October.
Crane Hosts POW/MIA Recognition Ceremony
September 18, 2015
150917-N-JW847-003- (Back Row,L-R) Former Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States Commander-in-Chief Bill Thien, NSA Crane Commanding Officer Cmdr. Timothy Craddock and CAAA Commander Col. Jim Hooper (Front Row, L-R) Former POW and POW widows Vernon Meyer, John Bowling, Pearl Bridgewater, Naomi Summerlot, John Frayser, Gene Saucerman, Paul Wagner and Frank Alexander