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NAVSEA honors Senior Executive Service members
December 31, 2017 — NAVSEA honored recipients of the 2016 Presidential Rank Awards and the newest members of the Senior Executive Service (SES) cadre in a ceremony, June 12. ... MORE

Future USS Manchester (LCS 14) Completes Acceptance Trials
December 22, 2017 — MOBILE, Ala. - The future USS Manchester (LCS 14) successfully completed acceptance trials Dec. 15 after a series of graded in-port and underway demonstrations for the Navy's Board of Inspection and Survey. ... MORE

Collaboration encouraged during Navy-hosted industry event
December 20, 2017 — Nearly 200 industry representatives converged on the Ventura Beach Marriott Dec. 14 to learn more about conducting business with the Navy, specifically Naval Surface Warfare Center, Port Hueneme Division (NSWC PHD).... MORE

Despite adversity, warfare center presses on in support of the fleet
December 20, 2017 — The men and women of Naval Base Ventura County (NBVC)—the county’s largest employer—remain a critical force behind America’s military despite enduring more than a week of troubling winds and rampant wild fires. ... MORE

Deep Reactive Ion Etcher now operational at Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head EOD Technology Division
December 20, 2017 — A Plasma-Therm Deep Reactive Ion Etcher (DRIE) became fully functional Oct. 25, for the Systems Engineering Department Fuze and Initiation Branch, at Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head EOD Technology Division (NSWC IHEODTD).... MORE

Navy Accepts Delivery of USNS City of Bismarck
December 19, 2017 — MOBILE, Ala. - The Navy accepted delivery of its ninth Expeditionary Fast Transport (EPF) vessel, USNS City of Bismarck (EPF 9), Dec 19. ... MORE

NSWC Philadelphia's 3D virtual dry dock paves way for CVN-78 class carriers
December 14, 2017 — PHILADELPHIA - Engineers from the Advanced Data, Prototyping Technologies, and Virtual Environments (ADAPT.VE) Lab at Naval Surface Warfare Center Philadelphia Division (NSWCPD) recently completed a project creating 3-Dimensional (3D) point cloud representations of Dry Dock 8 at Norfolk Naval Shipyard (NNSY). ... MORE

Local STEM Volunteer takes Students to State FLL Competition
December 13, 2017 — Because of Troutman’s commitment – and the support of NSWC Crane and the Shoals school district – the FLL program at Shoals has become quite a success. Shoals earned three awards in this year’s FLL state championship at the University of Southern Indiana on Dec. 2. The RoboRox team received the Project Research Award, and the RoxStars team received both the Strategy & Innovation Award as well as the Robot Performance Award.... MORE

Sly Fox Mission 21
December 13, 2017 — DAHLGREN, Va. (Dec. 11, 2017) - Four members of the Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division... MORE

NAVSEA Commonality Team's findings could save millions in fleet maintenance costs
December 7, 2017 — PHILADELPHIA -- The Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) Commonality Lead Support Activity (CLSA) at the Naval Surface Warfare Center Philadelphia Division (NSWCPD) recently completed a deep dive analysis on Electrical Composite Enclosures.... MORE

Leading with Confidence, Courage and Competence
December 7, 2017 — WEST BETHESDA, Md. -- Leaders from across the Navy enterprise came together for the inaugural "Leadership in a Diverse Environment" training event Nov. 28-29, organized by the NAVSEA Warfare Centers and held at NSWC Carderock Division.... MORE

American Indian Civil War General Honored at Dahlgren’s Dual Observance
December 5, 2017 — DAHLGREN, Va. – A week before Navajo code talkers were recognized at the White House for their vital... MORE

Surface Warfare Center Materials lab brings aboard new talent, engages high-velocity learning
December 1, 2017 — PORT HUENEME, Calif.—Naval Surface Warfare Center, Port Hueneme Division (NSWC PHD) Office of Technology (OOT) has brought aboard Materials Engineer, Zachary Stephens to work alongside Materials Subject Matter Expert, Tim Tenopir at the Surface Warfare Combat Systems Materials Lab (SWCSML).... MORE

NSWC Dahlgren Hosts Winter Job Fair at the Fredericksburg Expo and Conference Center
November 30, 2017 — FREDERICKSBURG, Va. - Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) hosted a job fair... MORE

Norfolk Naval Shipyard undocks USS La Jolla (SSN 701)
November 30, 2017 — NORFOLK, Va. -- Norfolk Naval Shipyard (NNSY) successfully undocked USS La Jolla (SSN 701) Nov.... MORE

Navy lays keel of USS Kansas City (LCS 22)
November 30, 2017 — MOBILE, Ala. - The U.S. Navy held a keel laying and authentication ceremony for the future USS... MORE

Navy anticipates completion of East Coast mission module center
November 30, 2017 — Naval Surface Warfare Center Port Hueneme Division (NSWC PHD) employees stationed in Mayport, Fla., are eagerly awaiting completion of one of the Navy’s latest facilities—the Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) Mission Module Readiness Center (MMRC).... MORE

Local STEM Teams Advance to State Tournament in First Lego League Competition
November 28, 2017 — STEM students, parents and NSWC Crane volunteer coaches participated and volunteered at a FIRST Lego League (FLL) competition on Nov. 18 at the Lawrence County Boys and Girls Club as 130 students competed for a chance to move on to the State Tournament scheduled for Dec. 2 at the University of Southern Indiana... MORE

“We ain’t done yet,” NSWC PHD resounds founder’s call to support ship
November 22, 2017 — USS Wayne E. Meyer (DDG 108) called upon the services of Naval Surface Warfare Center, Port Hueneme Division (NSWC PHD) for Combat Systems Assessment and Training (CSAT), Nov. 13, expecting nothing less than her namesake’s standard of engineering excellence, which she received.... MORE

Lean In Circles step outside the box, promoting peer engagement and equality
November 22, 2017 — Naval Surface Warfare Center, Port Hueneme Division (NSWC PHD) held the last Blue Circle command “Lean In Circle” Nov. 17, closing out the final mentoring session and book chapter; the Gold Circle’s last scheduled session was Nov. 3.... MORE