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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)...

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...

Shipyard honors employees for long years of service
June 26, 2018 — Puget Sound Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility formally recognized 13 employees for their years working for the government, including one with more than 50 years of combined military and civilian federal service...

Future USS Indiana delivered to the Navy
June 26, 2018 — WASHINGTON -- The Navy accepted delivery of the future USS Indiana (SSN 789), the 16th submarine of the Virginia class, June 25...

FDRMC Naples and Partners Conduct Voyage Repair on USS Farragut
June 21, 2018 — NORFOLK, Va. - When USS Farragut (DDG 99) suffered an engineering casualty in the North Atlantic, Forward Deployed Regional Maintenance Center (FDRMC) Naples, Italy teamed with U.S. Naval Supply Systems Command Fleet Logistics Center in Sigonella, Italy and Mid-Atlantic Regional Maintenance Center (MARMC) to conduct a voyage repair on the guided missile destroyer in Bergen, Norway...

Navy Showcases Local Contracting Opportunities at Industry Day, Expects $1 billion in Next Five Years
June 21, 2018 — Naval Surface Warfare Center, Corona Division held its annual Industry Day at Corona City Hall Tuesday, June 19, highlighting how industry can help the warfare center meet $50 million of growth in contracting requirements. Demand for the warfare center’s mission continues to increase and the additional growth comes on top of the $1 billion in contracting expected in the next five years...

Carderock, National Intelligence University sign education partnership agreement
June 19, 2018 — Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division Commanding Officer Capt. Mark Vandroff and acting Technical Director Dr. Paul Shang signed an Education Partnership Agreement (EPA) with the National Intelligence University (NIU) on June 11 in West Bethesda, Maryland...

NSWC Crane and Indiana Innovation Institute Sign CRADA with Purdue University and Indiana University
June 19, 2018 — NSWC Crane and Indiana Innovation Institute (IN3) have joined forces with Purdue University and Indiana University in a cooperative research and development agreement (CRADA) to develop trusted microelectronics, that are counterfeit resistant and immune to a wide variety of attacks...

Navy Accepts Delivery of Future USS Thomas Hudner
June 15, 2018 — BATH, Maine -- The Navy accepted delivery of future guided-missile destroyer USS Thomas Hudner (DDG 116) from shipbuilder General Dynamics Bath Iron Works (BIW), June 15...

Future USS Sioux City (LCS 11) Completes Acceptance Trial
June 8, 2018 — MARINETTE, Wis. - The future USS Sioux City (LCS 11) concluded its Acceptance Trial May 25 after completing a series of graded in-port and underway demonstrations on the Great Lakes for the Navy's Board of Inspection and Survey...

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