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Eye on Innovation: NNSY’s Technology and Innovation Lab Uses Virtual Reality To Go Beyond the Limitations of the Real World
October 14, 2020 — Have you ever thought it possible to, at one moment, be standing inside Norfolk Naval Shipyard’s (NNSY) Technology and Innovation (T&I) Lab, the next moment soaring through the cosmos high above Earth? It may seem like science fiction – but this is possible thanks to virtual reality (VR) being implemented at America’s Shipyard. The... MORE

NNSY Photographer Danny DeAngelis test drives the virtual reality simulation in the NNSY Technology and Innovation Lab while Assistant Shift Test Engineer Joey Hoellerich stands by to assist.

NSWC Crane, IU’s La Casa partner to provide programming for Hispanic and Latinx Heritage Month
October 13, 2020 — Crane, Ind. – Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division (NSWC Crane) and Indiana University’s (IU) La Casa/Latino Cultural Center collaborated for an Oct. 7 panel event at 7 PM. Four Hispanic and/or Latinx Crane professionals spoke and answered questions on a panel hosted by La Casa. La Casa provides programming, support, and opportunities for... MORE

Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division (NSWC Crane) and Indiana University’s (IU) La Casa/Latino Cultural Center collaborated for an Oct. 7 panel event at 7 PM.

Norfolk Naval Shipyard Invests in New Equipment for Environmental Team
October 13, 2020 — Although Earth Day has long passed, the effort Norfolk Naval Shipyard (NNSY) puts forth to be environmentally friendly is a year round effort. In fact, the shipyard recently invested in a brand new and much needed piece of equipment for the Production Environmental Team (Code 990E)—a new wheeler tank cleaning vacuum system for oil removal on... MORE

Environmental Zone Manager Patrick Williams (Code 990E) and Industrial Equipment Work Leader Ricky McCadden (Code 990E) working together in the new tank space.

Norfolk Naval Shipyard volunteers played pivotal role assisting USS Cole following attack
October 12, 2020 — Many have heard about the courageous and committed efforts of the USS Cole (DDG 67) crew to stabilize the ship following its attack twenty years ago on Oct. 12, 2000. What is less known is that 22 Norfolk Naval Shipyard (NNSY) employees played an instrumental role in providing relief to the crippled ship and its remaining crew following the bombing... MORE

The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Cole is pierside at Naval Station Norfolk before departing on a scheduled seven-month deployment. Cole will operate in the Mediterranean Sea and the Persian Gulf during her deployment conducting maritime security operations. (Photo by: Seaman Scott Pittman)

NSWC Indian Head Division Announces CITE Partnership Agreement with Global Military Products, Inc.
October 9, 2020 — INDIAN HEAD, Md. — Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Division (NSWC IHD) officially announced the signing of a Title 10, United States Code, section 2474, Public-Private Partnership with Global Military Products, Inc. on Sept 17, 2020.Under this 20-year agreement, NSWC IHD and Global Military Products, Inc., a subsidiary of Global Ordnance,... MORE

Norfolk Naval Shipyard Completes USS Wyoming’s Engineered Refueling Overhaul
October 9, 2020 — USS Wyoming (SSBN 742) has returned to the fleet following completion of its Norfolk Naval Shipyard (NNSY) Engineered Refueling Overhaul (ERO) Oct. 9. An ERO is a complex, major shipyard availability during which the submarine is refueled and upgraded before returning to sea to support the country’s nuclear deterrence strategy. In addition to... MORE

USS Wyoming (SSBN 742) has returned to the fleet following completion of its Norfolk Naval Shipyard (NNSY) Engineered Refueling Overhaul (ERO) Oct. 9. Photo by Danny De Angelis, NNSY Photographer.

Naval Foundry and Propeller Center makes historic first casting for Columbia-class submarines
October 9, 2020 — The Naval Foundry and Propeller Center (NFPC) in Philadelphia, a detachment of Norfolk Naval Shipyard, made the first casting for a Columbia-Class submarine Aug. 26. The Honorable James F. Geurts, Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Research, Development and Acquisition, along with senior Navy leaders and congressional members, visited NFPC to see... MORE

The Naval Foundry and Propeller Center (NFPC) in Philadelphia, a detachment of Norfolk Naval Shipyard, made the first casting for a Columbia-Class submarine Aug. 26. At more than 200,000 lbs., the casting represented the largest of its kind in American history.

Carderock Members Receive Experience of a Lifetime
October 9, 2020 — Two Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division employees recently participated in the experience of a lifetime. Brian Mills, naval architect and test engineer, and Thomas Bruno, electrical engineer, both from Carderock’s Dynamic Measurements and Testing Branch of the Survivability and Weapons Effects Division, were Pacific Fleet (PACFLT)... MORE

USS Antietam (CG 54) and the USS Tippecanoe (AO 21) perform a replenishment at sea (RAS).

NSWC Panama City strengthens cyber capabilities through collaborative unmanned vehicle exercises
October 8, 2020 — Scientists and engineers at the Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division (NSWC PCD) are conducting cybersecurity exercises in an effort to strengthen naval capabilities.NSWC PCD’s Cyber Defense of Unmanned Systems and the NSWC PCD CyberLab project teams collaborated to put their unmanned systems capabilities to the test.Dr. Matthew Bays,... MORE

Adam Coffman, NSWC PCD computer engineer, performs cyber reconnaissance of the unmanned system. U.S. Navy photo by Anthony Powers

NSWC Crane engineer uses STEM skillset to have fulfilling career
October 8, 2020 — CRANE, Ind. – An NSWC Crane engineer uses her skillset in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) to have a fulfilling career supporting sailors all over the world.“I’ve always liked science and math. After researching fields in college, I was driven to engineering and I matched perfectly. I wanted to have a career where I could help... MORE

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