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Live Fire Test and Evaluation Team wins Navy award after years in the making
September 21, 2020 — Two Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division (NSWC PCD) personnel were awarded for supporting an effort to complete a Live Fire Test and Evaluation (LFT&E) program. During this program, the team expanded the understanding of the mine susceptibility of both Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) Variants through simulation and sea testing.Nicole... MORE

Randy Horne, NSWC PCD technical program manager for threat analysis and exploitation, received the Department of the Navy Test and Evaluation Team Award.

Full Ship Scan of USS San Diego Marks First Step in 3D Scanning Project
September 18, 2020 — A team from NSWC PHD recently worked with Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) Pacific on the first full-ship scan of an LPD-class ship using the laser light sensing technology known as lidar—the first step in a 3D scanning project proposal being developed by a coalition of multiple warfare centers.A cross-warfare center team based in San Diego... MORE

Small Business Outreach Gets a Virtual Push from NSWC Dahlgren
September 18, 2020 — DAHLGREN, Va. – Outreach to businesses continues at Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD), despite the COVID-19 pandemic.On Aug. 20, NSWCDD held a virtual Small Business Industry Day to get the word out about Dahlgren’s mission and future. More than 750 people registered for the event, representing nearly 550 companies.“Small... MORE

Warfare Centers Collaborate with Industry to Address Navy Ship Combat Systems Corrosion
September 16, 2020 — NSWC PHD Lead Materials Engineer Armen Kvryan and several allies are using a unique strategy to take on a long-time enemy of Navy ships—corrosion."Corrosion is a big issue for the Navy and combat systems because it's so aggressive in the marine environment,” Kvryan said. “With these assets, corrosion happens quicker than what we anticipate, and... MORE

Navy ships, similar to the one pictured may get some help with corrosion issues. NSWC PHD’s Lead Materials Engineer Armen Kvryan along with PHD’s Fathomwerx Lab, Matter Labs and Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division are hosting a Rust-A-Thon competition to help find coatings that can mitigate and control corrosion on Navy ships.

TRF Bangor Command Master Chief wins leadership award
September 16, 2020 — SILVERDALE, Wash. (Sept. 16, 2020) – Command Master Chief Petty Officer T. R. Glazner, from Lexington, North Carolina, assigned to Trident Refit Facility, Bangor, was presented with the Naval Submarine League’s 2020 Fleet Master Chief Frank A. Lister award, Sept. 16.The Fleet Master Chief Frank A. Lister Award for Exceptional Leadership and... MORE

Command Master Chief Petty Officer T.R. Glazner, from Lexington, North Carolina, assigned to Trident Refit Facility, Bangor, stands alongside his wife, Arwen, and children, Wyatt and Addisyn, after accepting the Naval Submarine League’s 2020 Fleet Master Chief Frank A. Lister award, Sept. 16.

NSWC Crane hosts students in first-ever X-Force summer internship program
September 15, 2020 — CRANE, Ind. – Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division (NSWC Crane) and the National Security Innovation Network (NSIN) collaborated to provide summer internships for students in the X-Force Program. This is the second summer the NSIN X-Force program has taken place, and the first year NSWC Crane has sponsored topics for this program.Morgan C... MORE

– Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division (NSWC Crane) and the National Security Innovation Network (NSIN) collaborated to provide summer internships for students in the X-Force Program.

Civilian Recognized by EOD Community with Navy’s Highest Honors
September 14, 2020 — Christopher Cherry, a civilian explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) professional, was recognized with one of the Navy's highest honors: the Department of the Navy (DON) Distinguished Public Service Award, at the EOD Technology and Training Program Board at Naval Sea Systems Command Headquarters, September 11.Cherry was presented the award by Rear Adm... MORE

Chris Cherry (center), was recognized with the Department of the Navy Distinguished Public Service Award, by Rear Adm. Eric H. Ver Hage, EOD Executive Manager (left), and Brig. Gen. Heidi J. Hoyle, Commanding General of the Military Surface Deployment and Distribution Command (right), at the EOD Technology and Training Program Board at Naval Sea Systems Command Headquarters, September 11. (U.S. Navy photo/released)

NSWC IHEODTD announces name change
September 14, 2020 — Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technology Division (NSWC IHEODTD) announces its new name, Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Division (NSWC IHD). The name change reflects not only an alignment with its other warfare center counterparts, but also better represents the broader scope of activities at the... MORE

TRFB aces audit
September 11, 2020 — Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) conducted a Submarine Safety Program (SUBSAFE) Functional Audit (SSFA) of Trident Refit Facility, Bangor (TRFB), Aug. 31 to Sept. 4, 2020.The audit assessed the internal processes, procedures and controls of all SUBSAFE functional areas including management, quality assurance, reentry control, technical,... MORE

Millions Saved Through Rapid Additive Manufacturing Solution
September 10, 2020 — Scientists, engineers and technical ordnance experts from Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC), Corona Division partnered to save the military millions using a simple solution designed to prevent rodents from destroying ordnance.NSWC Corona’s Expeditionary Systems Engineering Division (ESED) and a Marine from 1st Marine Logistics Group (1st MLG) at... MORE

Scientists, engineers and technical ordnance experts from NSWC Corona’s Expeditionary Systems Engineering Division partnered with Cpl. Johnny Rodriguez, a Marine from 1st Marine Logistics Group at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton to save the military millions using a simple solution designed to prevent rodents from destroying ordnance

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