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NSWC Crane employees rally to support the Red Cross during severe, statewide blood shortage
March 25, 2020 — CRANE, Ind. – Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division (NSWC Crane) employees respond to support the American Red Cross during a severe, statewide blood shortage March 18 and 19.Due to public health concerns surrounding the COVID-19 global pandemic, many blood drives at schools and local businesses have closed. Lance White, an Account...

Educational Partnerships Extend NSWC PHD’s Reach for Future Workforce, Research, Testing
March 25, 2020 — NSWC PHD has long partnered with colleges and universities on student internships, grant-funded student projects and more. But it’s the Educational Partnership Agreements (EPA) that most support the command’s mission-focused capabilities and help build a future workforce.PHD leadership just inked its latest EPA with California Polytechnic State...

Hanyok’s NISE rotation at NavalX
March 24, 2020 — Lauren Hanyok was one of the first Naval Surface Warfare Center Carderock Division employees to jump on the Fusion bandwagon a couple of years ago. Now, she is a “plankowner” at NavalX.Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Research, Development and Acquisition James Geurts announced the standup of the Naval Expeditions (NavalX) Agility Office in...

Dr. James Colvard’s Navy and NSWC Dahlgren Division Legacy
March 24, 2020 — Dr. James E. Colvard – former Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) technical director – passed away on March 10, 2020.As technical director from 1973-1980, he pushed Dahlgren to greatness by focusing on technical competence and excellence in leadership. The Robbinsville, N.C., native led thousands of the command’s government...

NSWC Crane R&D tool provides Innovative Solution to Warfighters Underwater
March 23, 2020 — NSWC Crane Electro-Optics experts have leveraged 10 years of Research and Development to provide innovative solutions to the warfighter. Check out one of these technologies, the Underwater Command & Control System, in this video! This system is a communication device that gives warfighters the ability to use full motion video while underwater as...

SWRMC Graduated its First NAMTS General Shipboard Welding and Brazing Sailors
March 23, 2020 — Southwest Regional Maintenance Center (SWRMC) graduated its first Navy Afloat Maintenance Training Strategy (NAMTS) General Shipboard Welding and Brazing Sailors on 13 March.The graduating Sailors earned their qualifications and Navy Enlisted Classification Code (NEC) in General Shipboard Welding and Brazing by receiving on-the-job training through...

PSNS & IMF begins manufacturing hand sanitizer
March 20, 2020 — Puget Sound Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility’s accredited laboratory has started producing isopropyl alcohol-based hand sanitizer, which is scheduled to be available in work areas throughout the shipyard starting next week.While the solution contains the appropriate alcohol content consistent with Food and Drug Administration,...

NSWC PCD adjusting work schedule ahead of COVID-19
March 20, 2020 — The Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division (NSWC PCD) is adjusting the work schedule by maximizing telework opportunities of its nearly 1,500 employees.Safety is a top priority at NSWC PCD. By implementing teleworking as an option to encourage social distancing, NSWC PCD is reducing the exposure of its workforce and the local area to...

NSWC Port Hueneme Division’s Collaboration with Navy Reservists Spreads Benefits Across Enterprise
March 20, 2020 — As Naval Surface Warfare Center, Port Hueneme Division (PHD) implements coronavirus prevention strategies, a collaboration between PHD engineers and Navy reservists is benefitting the command and beyond by bringing more training and greater use of ultra high-resolution 3D LIDAR scanning to Sailors, shipyards and across the Navy.The impacts are...

NSWC Crane Electro-Optics experts leverage 10 years of R&D to provide innovative solutions to the warfighter
March 19, 2020 — CRANE, Ind. – Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division (NSWC Crane) Electro-Optics experts have leveraged 10 years of research and development (R&D) to provide innovative solutions to the warfighter. The electro-optic scientists and engineers have been using Navy Innovative Science and Engineering (NISE) funding to get the best technology in...

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