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Carderock Scientists Tackle Hand Sanitizer Shortage
June 24, 2020 — One of the earliest words of guidance to come from the entities such as the World Health Organization (WHO) and Center for Disease Control (CDC) at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic was how important it is for people to keep their hands clean. As the situation progressed from slightly concerning to severely important, retailers across the... MORE

Jay Ong, a chemical engineer in the Corrosion and Coatings Engineering Branch at Naval Surface Warfare Center Carderock Division, mixes the ingredients for hand sanitizer.

NSWC Crane and NIWC Atlantic seek latest technology for ANTX 2021 military demonstration
June 22, 2020 — CRANE, Ind. –Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division (NSWC Crane) and Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) Atlantic are seeking the latest technology from industry, academia, and government for the Naval Integration in Contested Environments (NICE) Advanced Naval Technology Exercise (ANTX) 2021.Sondra Laughlin, an employee at NSWC Crane, is... MORE

Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division (NSWC Crane) and Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) Atlantic are seeking the latest technology from industry, academia, and government for the Naval Integration in Contested Environments (NICE) Advanced Naval Technology Exercise (ANTX) 2021.

NSWC Philadelphia Division Virtually Showcases Career Opportunities within its HM&E Ship Control, Navigation, and Networks Systems Division
June 22, 2020 — “What do people do in different divisions?” and “What are different career paths at NSWCPD?” are two common questions Naval Surface Warfare Center, Philadelphia Division (NSWCPD) employees often ponder.To help provide answers, NSWCPD’s New Hires Employee Resource Group (NHERG) began conducting a series of “professional showcases” several years ago,... MORE

PHILADELPHIA – The Naval Surface Warfare Center Philadelphia Division (NSWCPD) New Hire Employee Resource Group (NHERG) hosted its first virtual careers showcase on June 18. Employees joined a chatroom to discuss career opportunities and personal experiences in NSWCPD’s Hull, Mechanical & Electrical (HM&E) Ship Control Navigation, and Networks Systems Division with panelists representing all five branches and the division. NSWCPD’s NHERG first started the careers showcase on Oct. 30, 2018 pictured above. (U.S. Navy photo by Keegan Rammel/Released)

SWRMC Completes Early Repairs on USS Princeton
June 22, 2020 — Southwest Regional Maintenance Center (SWRMC) maintenance team completed early repairs for USS Princeton (CG 59) on June 5, supporting the U.S. Navy’s operational readiness goals.“Your superb coordination, synchronization, and communication in a restricted COVID-19 maintenance environment enabled the repair to be completed days ahead of schedule... MORE

Galinis takes helm as NAVSEA Commander
June 19, 2020 — WASHINGTON -- Vice Adm. Bill Galinis relieved Vice Adm. Tom Moore as Commander, Naval Sea Systems Command during a change of command and retirement ceremony today at the Washington Navy Yard.Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Mike Gilday, who presided over the ceremony, welcomed Galinis as the head of the Navy’s largest system command.“Vice Adm... MORE

Vice Admiral William J. Galinis relieves Vice Admiral Thomas J. Moore as the Commander of Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) in a Change of Command Ceremony in Leutze Park at the Washington Navy Yard. The event was hosted by Admiral Michael Gilday, Chief of Naval Operations, and Admiral Frank Caldwell, Director, Naval Nuclear Propulsion.

Consortium Sheds Light on How Materials Affect Combat Systems
June 18, 2020 — If you are a materials expert with a specialization in radar coatings, the Radar/Ordnance Materials Consortium (ROMC) is looking for you.The ROMC is developing a radar classification of coatings for a new “anticorrosive coating” military specification. As this is the first coating specification that will address a combat and communication system’s... MORE

An aircraft flies over USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) during dual-band radar testing while Aqueous Film Forming Foam (AFFF) coats the flight deck following a succussful test of the flight deck AFFF hose reels.

NSWC Dahlgren Division Engineer Recognized for Unique Approach to Helicopter Landings on Aircraft Carriers
June 18, 2020 — DAHLGREN, Va. – A Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) engineer was named a 2020 Warfare Centers Award winner, NSWCDD officials announced June 17.Carl Hager will be presented the Innovation Award at a date to be announced for his contributions to a novel approach that characterizes the likelihood of radio frequency overexposure... MORE

ATLANTIC OCEAN (June 4, 2020) – The USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) transits the Atlantic Ocean. Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) engineer Carl Hager won the 2020 Warfare Centers Innovation Award for his contributions on a novel approach to characterize the likelihood of radio frequency overexposure affecting personnel during helicopter landings on the Ford. The Dual Band Radar aboard the Ford facilitated the Hazards of Electromagnetic Radiation to Personnel risk characterization during the development of a concept of operations to minimize radiation exposure for helicopters landing on aircraft carriers. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Ruben Reed/Released)

Prestigious Association of Old Crows Taps Armen Kvryan to Speak at Recent Event
June 17, 2020 — Two big challenges for the U.S. Navy are keeping its weapons safe from adversarial probing and corrosion. So, a newly-developed product that does both at the same time is worth at the minimum a panel discussion at a highly-respected conference of experts.That’s why the revered Association of Old Crows invited Naval Surface Warfare Center, Port... MORE

Transhield, Inc., through a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement with Naval Surface Warfare Center, Port Hueneme Division (NSWC PHD), manufactures these protective covers designed to shield Navy combat weapon systems from external scrutiny and protect the equipment from corrosion.
PHD’s materials subject matter expert Armen Kvryan presented on the covers and the agreement to cooperatively develop them by invitation at the revered Association of Old Crows Electromagnetic Spectrum) Summit, held virtually May 19 and 20. The Alexandria, Va.-based association specializes in electromagnetic warfare, and attracts experts from across the military branches, private industry and academia to its international symposiums, professional development courses, publications, nearly 70 regional chapters and conferences.

NSWC IHEODTD engineer receives Dr. Delores M. Etter Award for Top Scientists and Engineers
June 16, 2020 — Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technology Division’s (NSWC IHEODTD) senior interior ballistics engineer Edward Tersine received the Dr. Delores M. Etter Award for Top Scientists and Engineers for 2019.Established in 2006, the award is named after Dr. Delores Etter, former Assistant Secretary of the Navy for... MORE

Senior interior ballistics engineer Ed Tersine stands with a Mark 9 cartridge case at Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technology Division, June 11. Tersine’s expertise and insight in the field of Navy Gun Propulsion earned him the Dr. Delores M. Etter Award for Top Scientists and Engineers for 2019. (U.S. Navy photo by Matthew Poynor)

Panama City engineer receives Top Navy Scientists and Engineers Award
June 16, 2020 — A Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division (NSWC PCD) electrical engineer was among seven individuals and five teams to receive a top Navy award.Dr. Isaac Sledge, NSWC PCD’s emergent engineer was selected to receive the Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Research, Development, and Acquisition Dr. Delores M. Etter Top Scientists and... MORE

Dr. Isaac Sledge, NSWC PCD’s emergent engineer, was selected to receive the Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Research, Development, and Acquisition Dr. Delores M. Etter Top Scientists and Engineers of the Year 2019 Award.

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