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SERMC Sailors Volunteer at Elementary School
August 9, 2016 — 20 Sailors from SERMC volunteered at Oak Hill Academy in Jacksonville to put the finishing touches inside the classrooms and general clean-up around the campus prior to the new student body orientation Aug. 12... MORE

Machinist's Mate 1st Class Brian Hill (R) and Engineman 1st Class Robin Mosely (L) shovel mulch into a makeshift wheel-barrow at Oak Hill Academy in Jacksonville, Fla. Hill and Mosely are Sailors with Southeast Regional Maintenance Center (SERMC) in Mayport, Fla. Both volunteered to help clean, assemble furniture and prepare classrooms for the 2016-2017 school year. SERMC provides surface ship maintenance, modernization and technical expertise in support of the ships of the US Navy. Photo by Scott Curtis

Carderock Employee Receives PEO IWS Excellence Award for Historic Missile Test
August 9, 2016 — A Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division (NSWCCD) employee received a Program Executive Office for Integrated Warfare Systems (PEO IWS) Excellence Award July 28.Brian Lang received the award for his critical role in the first live-fire test firing of a Sea-Launched Rolling Airframe Missile (SeaRAM) weapon system from a guided-missile... MORE

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.

SWRMC Awards First Interior Communications Electrician (IC) Navy Enlisted Classification (NEC) through NAMTS Program
August 5, 2016 — Southwest Regional Maintenance Center (SWRMC) awarded its first Interior Communications Electrician (IC) Navy Enlisted Classification (NEC) through the Navy Afloat Maintenance Training program (NAMTS) at an awards ceremony in the SWRMC Engine shop July 28. Two SWRMC Sailors completed the NEC with 41 more SWRMC Sailors currently enrolled in IC... MORE

CNRMC Completed First Workforce Development Training for FDRMC Detachment Bahrain
August 5, 2016 — Commander, Navy Regional Maintenance Center (CNRMC) concluded its first Workforce Development (WFD) training event for Forward Deployed Regional Maintenance Center (FDRMC) Detachment Bahrain located on Naval Support Activity (NSA) Bahrain Aug. 3. The training for Det Bahrain was conducted from July 10 through Aug. 3, and included the Project... MORE

Congressional Staffers Tour NSWC Dahlgren Division
August 3, 2016 — Congressional Staffers toured NSWC Dahlgren Division on July 29. The staffers - representing congressmen and women from Rhode Island, California, Alabama, Virginia, Hawaii, Indiana and Oklahoma - received tours and briefings on the battle management system, electromagnetic railgun, directed energy, virtualization, cybersecurity, and combined... MORE

DAHLGREN, Va. - Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) senior engineer Ralph Stewart briefs congressional staffers on the 105 MM gun weapon system during the delegation's tour of the NSWCDD Battle Management System and Laboratory, July 29. The staffers - representing congressmen and women from Rhode Island, California, Alabama, Virginia, Hawaii, Indiana and Oklahoma - also received tours and briefings on the electromagnetic railgun, directed energy, virtualization, cybersecurity, and combined integrated air and missile defense-antisubmarine warfare. NSWCDD is a premier research and development center that serves as a specialty site for weapon system integration. The command's unique ability to rapidly introduce new technology into complex warfighting systems is based on its longstanding competencies in science and technology, research and development, and test and evaluation.

Keel Laid for future USNS Hershel “Woody” Williams
August 3, 2016 — SAN DIEGO, Calif. – A keel laying ceremony for the future USNS Hershel "Woody" Williams (ESB 4) was held Aug. 2 in San Diego, California, representing the formal beginning of the ship and recognizing the first joining together of ship components... MORE

SAN DIEGO, Calif (Aug. 2, 2016) Ms. Travie Ross, daughter of Hershel Woodrow "Woody" Williams, welds her initials into the ship's keel during a keel laying ceremony for the future USNS Hershel "Woody" Williams (ESB 4) in San Diego, California, Aug 2. Hershel Woodrow "Woody" Williams is the last living Medal of Honor recipient from the Battle of Iwo Jima. PEO Ships is responsible for executing the development and procurement of all destroyers, amphibious ships, special mission and support ships, boats and craft.

Carderock Division interns pilot NAVSEA Additive Manufacturing Challenge
August 2, 2016 — College and high school interns at Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division raced boats they printed and assembled themselves during the inaugural Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) Additive Manufacturing (AM) Challenge in West Bethesda, Maryland, July 28. Intern groups were given one month to design and build a proof-of-concept surface... MORE

Student interns at Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division, pilot watertight proof-of-concept vehicles in the David Taylor Model Basin during the inaugural Naval Sea Systems Command Additive Manufacturing (AM) Challenge in West Bethesda, Md., July 28, 2016. The AM Challenge gave interns one month to design and build a proof-of-concept vehicle with a standard kit of parts and the command’s 3-D printers, then maneuver them through an obstacle course. (U.S. Navy photo by Dustin Q. Diaz/Released)

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