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Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division Embarks on a Collaborative Relationship with the Society of Women Engineers through Corporate Sponsorship
April 9, 2021 — Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) is excited to announce a new corporate sponsorship and partnership with the Society of Women Engineers (SWE) that will begin July 2021 and run through June 2022.NSWCDD made the decision to invest in this strategic partnership to expand its Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics... MORE

NSWC Dahlgren Division Tests G/ATOR System Capabilities for U.S. Marine Corps
April 8, 2021 — Navy engineer Danny Mudd looked forward to the arrival of a new U.S. Marine Corps radar system after working on the program for years. When the AN/TPS-80 Ground/Air Task-Oriented Radar (G/ATOR) system – a mobile unit designed to be stationed anywhere while providing air surveillance and ground weapons locating capabilities – arrived at Naval... MORE

IMAGE:Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) Principal Engineer Dr. Terry Foreman, G/ATOR Technical Program Manager Bill Shea and Radar Operations Lead Danny Mudd brief NSWCDD Technical Director John Fiore on the AN/TPS-80 Ground/Air Task-Oriented Radar (G/ATOR) system at the Potomac River Test Range. G/ATOR – a mobile unit designed to be stationed anywhere while providing air surveillance and ground weapons locating capabilities – completed five weeks of integrated test evaluations at NSWCDD in support of the U.S. Marine Corps.

PSNS & IMF completes USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) availability
April 8, 2021 — Puget Sound Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility’s San Diego Detachment completed a Planned Incremental Availability for aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) April 7, 2021.The availability, which began Sept. 30, 2020, resulted in 230,000 man-days of work completed and an overall cost of approximately $160 million.Work... MORE

USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) departs San Diego April 5, 2021, headed out to sea trials after undergoing a seven-month Planned Incremental Availability at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility's San Diego Detachment. Lincoln successfully completed sea trials April 7, 2021. (PSNS & IMF photo by Robin Lee)

NSWC Crane Tech Transfer Office Receives Awards from FLC, OSD for Rapid Response Licensing Program
April 7, 2021 — CRANE, Ind. – Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division’s (NSWC Crane) Technology Transfer (T2) Office is receiving two awards from the Federal Laboratory Consortium (FLC) and one from the Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD). The team earned the COVID-19 Response Award and Technology Transfer Innovation Award from the FLC and the T2... MORE

Bio portraits of NSWC Crane employees Jenna Dix and Annie Bullock-Yoder.

NAMTS Program Graduated Record Number of Sailors in 2020
April 6, 2021 — NORFOLK, VA – The Navy Afloat Maintenance Training Strategy (NAMTS) program graduated 1,135 Sailors in 2020, a record number, despite the COVID-19 pandemic.Established by the Chief of Naval Operations in 1998, NAMTS improves organic maintenance capability and material self-sufficiency by training Sailors in a number of Hull, Mechanical & Electrical... MORE

MR2 Katherine Chumbiray holds two vent plenum bolts, the one on the right is one she manufactured aboard USS Boxer (LHD 4).

Keel Laid for Future USS Harvey C. Barnum Jr.
April 6, 2021 — BATH, Maine - The keel of the future USS Harvey C. Barnum Jr. (DDG 124) was ceremoniously laid at General Dynamics Bath Iron Works (BIW) shipyard, April 6.The ship’s namesake, Col. Harvey "Barney" Barnum Jr. (USMC, Ret.) and his wife and ship sponsor, Martha Hill, attended the event. Acting Secretary of the Navy, Thomas W. Harker, Maine Senators... MORE

The future the future USS Harvey C. Barnum, Jr. (DDG 124) namesake, Col. Harvey "Barney" Barnum, Jr. (USMC, Ret.) (center) and his wife and ship sponsor, Martha Hill (left) monitor as Bath Iron Works welder Marty Fish (right) inscribes Col. Barnum’s signature onto the keel plate at General Dynamics Bath Iron Works (BIW) shipyard, April 6.

NSWC Crane Engineer Named "40 Under 40" by Tennessee State University
April 6, 2021 — CRANE, Ind. - Ms. Adriann Wilson, NSWC Crane Engineer, was recently named a "40 Under 40" award recipient from Tennessee State University. This tremendous honor is an once in a lifetime award, and is given to individuals who have excelled both personally and professionally since graduation."It's truly an honor to be recognized by my Alma Mater as a... MORE

Bio Portrait of Adriann Wilson, NSWC Crane

NSWC Crane, ONR, NavalX Midwest Tech Bridge move to Phase II of their AISUM Prize Challenge
April 5, 2021 — CRANE, Ind. – Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division (NSWC Crane), Office of Naval Research (ONR) and the NavalX Midwest Tech Bridge recently advanced to Phase II of the Artificial Intelligence for Small Unit Maneuvers (AISUM) Prize Challenge. The purpose of AISUM technology is to augment the expeditionary and Special Operations warfighters... MORE

NSWC Crane is a naval laboratory and a field activity of Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) with mission areas in Expeditionary Warfare, Strategic Missions and Electronic Warfare. The warfare center is responsible for multi-domain, multi- spectral, full life cycle support of technologies and systems enhancing capability to today's Warfighter.

NSWC Dahlgren Division Promotes Engaging Recruiting Practices During First NAVSEA Sponsored Virtual Career Fair
April 2, 2021 — Stepping into a crowded exhibit hall, exploring various booths and interacting one-on-one with an engaging recruiter seem like a distant memory. In a time when in-person recruitment fairs are simply not an option, organizations broaden their horizons to attract and engage the best and brightest in a strictly virtual event. Naval recruiters call... MORE

IMAGE: Serving as the Human Resources Division Recruitment Lead at Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD), Lorna Tebrich plans and executes the organization’s recruitment schedule for university outreach, as well as identifies efficient strategies for journey level and full performance candidates. She participated in the Naval Sea Systems Command sponsored virtual career fair Feb. 25 as a moderator in the sciences and engineering-focused chatrooms on behalf of NSWCDD.

NSWC Crane Electromagnetic Warfare experts reverse-engineer critical technology to maintain fleet readiness
April 1, 2021 — CRANE, Ind. – In less than a year, Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division (NSWC Crane) Maritime Electromagnetic Warfare (EW) experts reverse-engineered a critical technological component of the AN/SLQ-32 (commonly pronounced “Slick-32”) system.NSWC Crane, including the systems sustainment team of Andrew Peter and Russell Jacobs, was notified... MORE

Graphic of a black cube with quoted text saying "The ESE unit was a ‘Black Box’ for the Navy, meaning it was not known how it was constructed, functioned, or how to repair it."

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