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Navy Accepts Delivery of Future USS Ralph Johnson
November 15, 2017
Ingalls Shipbuilding delivered the guided missile destroyer Ralph Johnson (DDG 114) to the U.S. Navy

Keel Laid for Future USS Lenah H Sutcliffe Higbee
November 14, 2017
Ship’s Sponsors (left to right) Virginia Munford, Louisa Dixon and Pickett Wilson trace their initials onto a steel plate that will be welded inside the guided missile destroyer Lenah H. Sutcliffe Higbee (DDG 123).

U.S. Navy Mission 22 Team Develops ‘Game Changing’ Unmanned Capability
November 9, 2017
IMAGE: DAHLGREN, Va. (Sept. 12, 2017) - Navy Sly Fox Mission 22 junior scientists and engineers brief Lt. Akwasi Fosu on the new capabilities of Weaponized Autonomous System Prototype (WASP) after a demonstration held at Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division.  The seven-member Mission 22 team integrated WASP with an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) to provide an aerial perspective for increased situational awareness. Navy civilian and military personnel witnessed the Mission 22 demonstration of the Collaborative Aerial Network for the Autonomous Remote Engagement System – fully-integrated with the UAV, WASP, and a command and control station while detecting, tracking, and engaging targets on the Potomac River Test Range. Standing left to right are Jamshaid "JD" Chaudhry, Allen Woods, Fosu, and Chris Toney.

Ironman Modernizes Aquaman: DAVD Proves Successful HVL Event, Surpasses Phase II Testing
November 9, 2017
Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division mechanical engineer Allie Pilcher helps Naval Diving Salvage and Training Center Commanding Officer Cmdr. Cameron Chen, USN, don the Diver Augmented Vision Display (DAVD) full-face mask during in-water testing

NSWC Dahlgren Civilian Personnel Honored with Secretary of Defense Global War on Terrorism Medal
November 8, 2017
IMAGE: DAHLGREN, Va. (Nov. 1, 2017) - Five recipients of the Secretary of Defense Medal for the Global War on Terrorism (GWOT) Medal are flanked by Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) Commanding Officer Capt. Godfrey 'Gus' Weekes and NSWCDD Technical Director John Fiore at a ceremony held at the command's leadership meeting. The GWOT Medal was presented to the NSWC Dahlgren employees to recognize and honor their contributions and accomplishments in direct support of the armed forces engaged in operations to combat terrorism. Standing left to right are: Weekes, Daniel Carlyle, Cameron Sorlie, Andrew Davis, Jeremiah Lange, Matthew Vaerewyck, and Fiore.

Crane Continues Partnership efforts, Promotes State and Regional Growth
November 7, 2017
INDIANAPOLIS – Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division (NSWC Crane) T2 Director, Brooke Pyne, and Deputy for Small Business, Matt Burkett, participated in ‘How to Do Business with NSWC Crane’ on Tuesday, an event hosted by the Indy Chamber of Commerce. Both Pyne and Burkett spoke to attendees about how to access technical equipment, collaborate with Crane, license Navy-developed technology, and more.

Carderock Engineers Train on 3-D Printing at ONR
November 7, 2017
Samuel Pratt (left), an engineer with the Additive Manufacturing Project Office at Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division, teaches Office of Naval Research program managers (from left after Pratt) Dr. Jennifer Wolk, Stephen Glotzhober, Dr. Airan Perez and Dr. David Drumheller how to use a recently installed 3-D printer Oct. 19, 2017, in Arlington, Virginia.

Skilled naval engineer acts as first responder for damaged ships
November 6, 2017
USS Fitzgerald in dry dock

Warfare Center employee presented with NADP Art Diaz Award
November 3, 2017
2017 NADP Award Winner, Jing-Li Kole, poses after receiving her award, Oct. 12, at the Pentagon.

Navy Expands Electromagnetic Maneuver Warfare for ‘Victory at Sea’
November 2, 2017
IMAGE: 170130-N-PP996-057 (Jan. 30, 2017) Cryptologic Technician (Technical) 2nd Class Jonathan Morel, from Salem, Massachusetts, uses a radar tracking system to track surface contacts aboard Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Michael Murphy (DDG 112). Michael Murphy is on a regularly scheduled Western Pacific deployment with the Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group as part of the U.S. Pacific Fleet-led initiative to extend the command and control functions of U.S. 3rd Fleet. U.S. Navy aircraft carrier strike groups have patrolled the Indo-Asia-Pacific regularly and routinely for more than 70 years. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Danny Kelley/Released)