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PSNS & IMF undocks USS Carl Vinson as end of availability nears
April 6, 2020 — USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) departed Dry Dock 6 today, after spending 14 months there as part of its ongoing Docking Planned Incremental Availability period at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility.While every availability poses challenges to the PSNS & IMF team, depending on the scheduled maintenance and growth work for the... MORE

USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) departed Dry Dock 6 April 6, 2020, after spending 14 months undergoing a Docking Planned Incremental Availability period at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility.

Repair Maintenance Centers in Bahrain and Japan Continue to Expand the Advantage
April 6, 2020 — WASHINGTON -- Forward Deployed Regional Maintenance Center (FDRMC) Detachment Bahrain and Naval Ship Repair Facility and Japan Regional Maintenance Center (SRF-JRMC) celebrated the on-time completion of availabilities on March 24. The USS Thunderbolt (PC-12) completed her Chief of Naval Operations Docking Phased Maintenance Availability (DPMA) in... MORE

The amphibious dock landing ship USS Ashland (LSD 48) approaches the starboard side of the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) for replenishment at sea, June 5, 2017. Bonhomme Richard is the lead ship of the Bonhomme Richard Amphibious Ready Group (BHRARG), comprised of USS Green Bay (LPD 20), USS Ashland (LSD 48) and embarked 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (31st MEU), assigned to the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations supporting security and stability in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region.

NSWC Dahlgren Division Employee Creates First Education Foundation in Local School Division
April 6, 2020 — DAHLGREN, Va. – Tammy Indseth is a pioneer.In 2014, she stepped onto a path to establish a first in King George County Schools in Virginia – the King George Education Foundation (KGEF).“Creating this foundation has enriched my life because the programs the foundation manages have enriched the lives of the teachers, students and families of King... MORE

IMAGE: FREDERICKSBURG, Va. (May 10, 2019) – Tammy Indseth, a deputy portfolio director in the Readiness and Training Systems Department at Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD), is awarded the Distinguished Community Service Award at the NSWCDD Honorary Awards Ceremony. Indseth is pictured with NSWCDD Commanding Officer Capt. Casey Plew. (U.S. Navy photo/Released)

NSWC Indian Head EOD Technology Division, Local Distillery Partner in Production of Critical Hand Sanitizers
April 6, 2020 — Empty streets, shuttered storefronts and semi-isolation is the new norm for America during the COVID-19 pandemic. Although it isn’t business as usual for the country’s workforce, Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Indian Head Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technology Division (IHEODTD) is helping one business give back to the emergency responders in... MORE

Local STEM Students Compete in Annual Greater Philadelphia SeaPerch and SeaGlide Challenge
April 6, 2020 — More than 50 local Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) students went head-to-head during the 15th annual Greater Philadelphia SeaPerch and SeaGlide Challenge held at Temple University, March 6 and 7, 2020.“My eyes were opened up,” said Naval Surface Warfare Center, Philadelphia Division Commanding Officer Capt. Dana Simon on his... MORE

Local high school Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) students battle it out during the 15th annual Greater Philadelphia SeaPerch and SeaGlide Challenge held at Temple University, March 6 and 7. More than 50 middle and high schools participated in the two-day event. (U.S. Navy photo by Margaret A. Kenyon, NSWCPD Public Affairs/Released)

NSWCPD’s HAMSTER Hammers Home Accuracy and Efficiencies
April 3, 2020 — Naval Surface Warfare Center, Philadelphia Division (NSWCPD) recently began delivering an advanced prototype tool to non-destructively test the bond between a coating and the hull of a vessel to several Navy shipyards.NSWCPD’s Hammer Activated Measurement System for Testing and Evaluating Rubber (HAMSTER) allows a shipyard worker to use an impact... MORE

(July 2019) Naval Surface Warfare Center, Philadelphia Division (NSWCPD) developed the Hammer Activated Measurement System for Testing and Evaluating Rubber (HAMSTER) to determine the condition of the interface bond between a coating and the hull. The portable, battery powered hammer uses a unique algorithm to provide a real-time evaluation of the condition of the bond with each impact. (U.S. Navy photo by James McDonnell)

MCM USV testing continues despite Coronavirus limitations
April 2, 2020 — The Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division (NSWC PCD) Off-board Systems Development Branch are continuing to meet mission requirements during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.The Mine Countermeasure Unmanned Surface Vehicle (MSM USV) project team is supporting contractor testing onboard NSWC PCD using the Coastal Test Range (CTR)... MORE

The Mine Countermeasure Unmanned Surface Vehicle project team conducts underway missions in support of contractor testing at the Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division.

Navy leader remarks on NSWC Crane
April 2, 2020 — At Crane, we do “everything from bullets to ballistic missiles, and everything in between.” Take a listen to this interview with Captain Andrew Arnold, Chief of Staff, Naval Surface and Undersea Warfare Center.https://www.milsuite.mil/video/watch/video/29295This interview is also available to the public on our YouTube Channel!About NSWC CraneNSWC... MORE

NSWCPD Utilizes War Games to Connect with the Warfighter
April 2, 2020 — Naval Surface Warfare Center, Philadelphia Division (NSWCPD) engineers recently developed and facilitated a Power and Energy (P&E) focused war game that visualized the way that different potential P&E systems could support future Surface Fleet’s warfighting capabilities.The game was held 3-5 March at the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren... MORE

(5 March 2020) Participants of a Power and Energy focused war game hosted by Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) Dam Neck Activity. The game was developed by Naval Surface Warfare Center, Philadelphia Division (NSWCPD) engineers with support from NSWCDD, Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division (NSWCCD), Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) Newport Division, Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) and Naval Warfare Development Command (NWDC). The game featured warfighters from Naval Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center (SMWDC) in Norfolk and San Diego, United States Marine Corps (USMC), and the Navy Reserve community. Sitting at table on left from left to right: SMWDC’s Lt. Cmdr. Omari Buckley, and Lt. Jason Rowles. Standing on left from left to right: Steven Barilich, Clayton Logistics; Lt. Cmdr. Kristin Carter, Navy Reserve Forces Command; Cara LaPointe, John Hopkins University – Applied Physics Laboratory; Thomas Sullivan, Herren Associates; Cmdr. Timothy Steele, SMWDC; Paul Vebber NUWC Newport Division; Vincent Kane, Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) PMS320; John Kuseian, NSWCPD; Christopher Wildmann, NSWCPD; Nathan Spivey, NSWCPD. Sitting at table on right from left to right: Lt. Tia Myers, SMWDC; Lt. Cmdr. Amanda Norton, SMWDC; Brian Gregg, NSWCDD. Standing on right from left to right: Cmdr. Richard Carroll, Naval Reserve Joint Staff South; Jonathan Berardino, NSWCPD; Matthew Ansley, NSWCCD; Mark Hitchcock, NSWCDD; Halle Goodin, Herren Associates; Mark Uva, NSWCPD; and Matthew Dorazio, Herren Associates. (U.S. Navy photo by George Bieber/Released)

PSNS & IMF explores ways to capitalize on in-house skills to support workforce in face of COVID-19
April 2, 2020 — Workers at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility are thinking creatively and determining how the shipyard can best prepare for the challenges workers might face from the COVID-19 pandemic. One such effort includes making cloth masks and polycarbonate face shields that can be used to protect the workforce, or provided to... MORE

Shop 64 fabric workers at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility in Bremerton make cloth masks and polycarbonate face shields that can be used to protect the workforce, or provided to Naval Hospital Bremerton and local hospitals if the need arises.

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