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NSWC Crane's New Blue Water Armorers Course to Cut Costs and Increase Fleet Readiness
September 10, 2018 — CRANE, Ind. – Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division (NSWC Crane) is excited to offer the Blue Water Armorers course to Sailors and Navy civilian armorers at their Weapons System Training Facility. This new, week-long intensive course provides hands-on technical instruction on maintenance and repair of Navy small arms... MORE

CRANE, Ind. – Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division (NSWC Crane) is excited to offer the Blue Water Armorers course to Sailors and Navy civilian armorers at their Weapons System Training Facility. This new, week-long intensive course provides hands-on technical instruction on maintenance and repair of Navy small arms.

NSWC Crane IT Team Nationally Recognized for Accomplishment in “Future Trends”
September 9, 2018 — CRANE, Ind. -- A team of information technologists at Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division (NSWC Crane) received the nationally-recognized Future Trends award for innovative accomplishments in cloud computing at the Government Information Technology Executive Council (GITEC) summit in Annapolis, Maryland... MORE

CRANE, Ind. -- A team of information technologists at Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division (NSWC Crane) received the nationally-recognized Future Trends award for innovative accomplishments in cloud computing at the Government Information Technology Executive Council (GITEC) summit in Annapolis, Maryland.

NSWC Crane uses DON Student Pathways Program to Grow Workforce
August 3, 2018 — CRANE, Ind. – Every year, Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division (NSWC Crane) welcomes students into its Department of the Navy (DON) Student Pathways Program. At this time, NSWC Crane has over 170 interns, the largest pool in the organization’s history. As part of the program, students give out briefs at the end of the summer, an opportunity to speak with senior leaders... MORE

NSWC Crane Employee Uses Deployment to Keep Mission in Mind
August 1, 2018 — CRANE, Ind. - Logistics Management Specialist Lance Shirley has been working at Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division (NSWC Crane) since before he graduated from Indiana University with a degree in Informatics. He went from shredding papers his first week as an intern to his work today, a complex role requiring collaboration with the Mobile Technology and Repair Complex (MTRC) and Rapid Innovation and Prototyping Laboratory (RIPL)... MORE

CRANE, Ind. - Logistics Management Specialist Lance Shirley has been working at Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division (NSWC Crane) since before he graduated from Indiana University with a degree in Informatics. He went from shredding papers his first week as an intern to his work today, a complex role requiring collaboration with the Mobile Technology and Repair Complex (MTRC) and Rapid Innovation and Prototyping Laboratory (RIPL).

Donnelly, Young, Bucshon Host Navy Secretary Spencer at NSWC Crane
July 9, 2018 — CRANE, Ind. – on Jun. 29, 2018, U.S. Senator Joe Donnelly (D-IN), U.S. Senator Todd Young (R-IN), and U.S. Representative Larry Bucshon (IN-08) hosted Secretary of the Navy Richard V. Spencer at Naval Surface Warfare Center Crane. Secretary Spencer visited Crane to see the installation first-hand and to hear directly from Hoosiers working there in support of our servicemembers and our nation’s security... MORE

CRANE, Ind. – U.S. Senator Joe Donnelly (D-IN), U.S. Senator Todd Young (R-IN), and U.S. Representative Larry Bucshon (IN-08) hosted Secretary of the Navy Richard V. Spencer at Naval Surface Warfare Center Crane. Secretary Spencer visited Crane to see the installation first-hand and to hear directly from Hoosiers working there in support of our servicemembers and our nation’s security.

Indiana School Students Participate in International SeaPerch Competition with Help from NSWC Crane Mentors
June 27, 2018 — CRANE, Ind. - Students from Indiana elementary, middle and high schools competed at the International SeaPerch Challenge at the University of Massachusetts in Dartmouth. SeaPerch is a robotics program sponsored by the Office of Naval Research (ONR) that gives students and teachers the resources to build an underwater Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV). The program is meant to encourage interest in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM)... MORE

CRANE, Ind. - Students from Indiana elementary, middle and high schools competed at the International SeaPerch Challenge at the University of Massachusetts in Dartmouth.

NSWC Crane T2 Team Honored with Prestigious Department of Defense Award
June 26, 2018 — SAN DIEGO - Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division’s (NSWC Crane) Technology Transfer (T2) team won the renowned Department of Defense (DOD) George Linsteadt Technology Transfer Achievement Award. The award celebrates DOD Technology Transfer professionals who have been influential in building and implementing T2 partnerships that transfer technology in or out of the labs, as well as promoting technology commercialization and the licensing of federally developed technology. NSWC Crane’s T2 team works to leverage the U.S. Navy’s entire suite of partnership capabilities to support the lab’s mission and to interact with academia, commercial entities and state and local governments... MORE

SAN DIEGO - The NSWC Crane T2 team accepts the George Linsteadt Award for Excellence in Technology Transer in San Diego. Pictured (l-r): Annie Bullock, T2 & IP Program Support, Jenna Dix, T2 Agreements Administrator, Dr. Jagadeesh Pamulapati, Office of the Secretary of Defense, Director, Labratories & STEM Development Office, Kelly Stephens, T2 Program Support & Brooke Pyne, ORTA and T2 Program Director.

Crane Employee, Army Veteran Finds Motivation Working for the Navy
June 4, 2018 — CRANE, Ind.– Billy Zeck, an Army veteran, currently works at Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division (NWSC Crane). If he could meet anyone - dead or alive - he’d choose John Wayne, as Zeck admires Wayne for his tough-cowboy exterior and straight-shooter personality. One topic Zeck would love to discuss with Wayne is personal motivation. Zeck’s personal motivation comes from a drive to overcome tough challenges and keep the United States safe... MORE

CRANE, Ind.– Billy Zeck, an Army veteran, currently works at Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division (NWSC Crane). If he could meet anyone - dead or alive - he’d choose John Wayne, as Zeck admires Wayne for his tough-cowboy exterior and straight-shooter personality.

NSWC Crane Top Headlines: 25 May
May 24, 2018 — Top headlines to cap off the week... MORE

CAPT Oesterreich administers the Oath of Office to NSWC Crane's new hires.

NSWC Crane Employee Selected For Navy-Wide Communications Award
May 17, 2018 — Lisa Oswald, a Public Affairs Specialist at Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division (NSWC Crane), was announced as the 2017 Thompson-Ravitz (T-R) Junior Civilian Public Affairs Specialist of the Year. The Thompson-Ravitz awards are selected by the Chief of Naval Information and are recognized as premier awards throughout the entire U.S. Navy... MORE

Mx. L. Oswald, Public Affairs Specialist at NSWC Crane was announced as the winner of the 2017 Thompson-Ravitz (TR) Junior Civilian Public Affairs Specialist of the Year. Their work in the Corporate Communications’ Office has helped bring tremendous value to NSWC Crane’s communication efforts.

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