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NSWC IHD CAD/PAD Employees Eliminate Risks to Military Aircraft Ejection Seats
August 22, 2022 — In April, an ejection seat manufacturer officially notified the Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Division (NSWC IHD) Cartridge Actuated Devices/Propellant Actuated Devices (CAD/PAD) Joint Program Office (JPO) and the F-35 JPO of a quality escape that would prevent a CAD installed on the F-35 ejection seat from functioning properly. The... MORE

A shipment of critical F/A-18 aircraft CAD/PAD bound for Naval Air Station Oceana, Virginia, is loaded onto a U.S. Marine Corps CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter attached to Helicopter Mine Countermeasures Squadron 12 (HM-12). After an ejection seat manufacturer revealed a quality escape, NSWC Indian Head Division personnel identified acceptable assets and dispatched the replacements needed to maintain worldwide naval aviation readiness. (U.S. Navy photo)

Navy’s New REPTX Event to Test Dozens of Ship Maintenance Technologies Aboard Decommissioned Destroyer
August 19, 2022 — PORT HUENEME, Calif. — Boosting the U.S. Navy’s ability to keep ships in top shape while at sea is the goal of a new Repair Technology Exercise (REPTX) slated to take place Aug. 22 through Sept. 2 at Naval Base Ventura County.More than 60 technology suppliers will test their products’ capacity to tackle real-world fleet maintenance challenges,... MORE

NSWC Dahlgren Division to Host Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Development Challenge
August 19, 2022 — Calling all creative game-savvy software innovators at colleges and universities across the nation! Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) is looking for students to compete in its Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) Development Challenge comprised of two phases – a white paper and an in-person event in March... MORE

NSWC Dahlgren Division Aegis Team Named as a Winner of the 2022 3rd Quarter PEO IWS Excellence Awards
August 18, 2022 — Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) and Program Executive Office Integrated Warfare Systems (PEO IWS) senior leadership selected the Aegis Baseline (BL) 7.2.3.2 Team from Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) as recipients of the 2022 3rd Quarter PEO IWS Excellence Awards.The Aegis BL 7.2.3.2 Team consists of 14 civilian government... MORE

NSWC IHD’s New STEM Apprenticeship Program Makes a Splash
August 18, 2022 — Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Division’s (NSWC IHD) Naval Energetics Technology Apprenticeship Program (NETAP) made a splash with its underwater robotics competition at the Naval Support Facility Indian Head’s Aquatics Center, recently. The competition was the culmination of the high school students’ three-week summer internship with... MORE

NSWC IHD recently held its first STEM underwater robot event. Local high school students selected across Charles County, Maryland, were given the opportunity to participate in a three-week Naval Energetics Technology Apprentice Program (NETAP) and work alongside NSWC IHD engineers and scientists in a hands-on environment. Students were divided into three teams where they worked together to design, program, build and test robots to compete in three underwater challenge courses. Here, NSWC IHD Commanding Officer Capt. Eric Correll (center) asks NETAP students about their underwater robot.

NSWCPD’s Poster Session Showcases Summer Intern Research Projects
August 18, 2022 — Summer interns at Naval Surface Warfare Center, Philadelphia Division presented their research projects during a competitive poster session on July 28, 2022.Every summer, NSWCPD hosts students from the Naval Research Enterprise Internship Program (NREIP); Science, Mathematics, and Research for Transformation (SMART) internship program; and Science... MORE

Naval Surface Warfare Center, Philadelphia Division hosts its annual Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Summer Intern Poster Session on July 28, 2022. Pictured are the STEM interns who presented their projects in person. (U.S. Navy photo by Gary Ell/Released)

NSWC Dahlgren Division Partners with the University of the District of Columbia to Strengthen the STEM Pipeline
August 17, 2022 — Our nation’s defense relies on a deep talent pool of scientists and engineers to develop the weapons, systems and technologies that keep us safe in a world of ever-evolving enemy threats. Educational Partnership Agreements (EPA) are key to the Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division’s (NSWCDD) strategy in keeping that talent pool filled to... MORE

IMAGE: Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) Technical Director Dale Sisson Jr., SES, and University of the District of Columbia (UDC) President Ronald Mason sign an Educational Partnership Agreement. The partnership provides NSWCDD support to the university while developing a future talent pool for the Navy from UDC students who are pursuing STEM-related degrees.

NSWC Crane hosts 2022 Microelectronics Integrity Meeting to strengthen future access to trusted systems
August 17, 2022 — Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division (NSWC Crane) hosted the 2022 Microelectronics Integrity Meeting (MIM) in Indianapolis, Indiana on August 9-10. More than 450 participants from government, military, industry, and academia attended the forum themed “Trust: Future Access and Capabilities.”This annual event features keynote speaker... MORE

Wireless Connectivity Bridge Expansion Continues to Improve Sailor Access during Maintenance Availabilities
August 17, 2022 — NORFOLK, Va. – Sailors now can access and interface with essential services and information available online for their professional requirements during shipyard availabilities using the Wireless Connectivity Bridge (WCB).WCB uses technology to improve ships network connectivity speeds with minimal cost and infrastructure support required. The... MORE

NSWCPD and Rowan University Present Research to Naval Engineering Education Consortium
August 17, 2022 — Naval Surface Warfare Center, Philadelphia Division and Rowan University presented collaborative research on the development of di-electric materials for cryogenic applications to the Naval Engineering Education Consortium (NEEC) during NEEC Day 2022. The event was held at the Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division in Newport, R.I. on June 15,... MORE

Naval Surface Warfare Center, Philadelphia Division and Rowan University present collaborative research on the development of di-electric materials for cryogenic applications to the Naval Engineering Education Consortium (NEEC) during NEEC Day 2022 at the Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division in Newport, R.I. on June 15, 2022. Pictured: Steve Mastro, deputy chief technology officer (CTO), NSWCPD; Aaron Haines, Jacob Mahon, Nicholas Mahon from Rowan University; Mark Stitch from Temple University; Professor Wei Xue from Rowan University; and Andrew Smith from Penn State University. (U.S. Navy Photo by David Stoehr/Released)

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