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Norfolk Naval Shipyard Delivers USS George H.W. Bush to Fleet On-time, following 10-month Availability
November 18, 2024 — NORFOLK, Va. – USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77) successfully completed sea trials off the coast of Virginia this weekend, marking the successful on-time conclusion of its ten-month Planned Incremental Availability (PIA) at Norfolk Naval Shipyard (NNSY). The nation’s tenth Nimitz-class nuclear-powered aircraft carrier entered its PIA in January 2024.In... MORE

USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77) transits to Naval Station Norfolk after on-time completion of an 11-month maintenance period at Norfolk Naval Shipyard and sea trials.

NUWC Division, Keyport launches Future Capabilities Office to accelerate warfighting readiness
November 15, 2024 — Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division, Keyport recently unveiled its Future Capabilities Office, a lean, agile department-level organization aimed at accelerating efforts to meet critical warfighter needs.The FCO will serve as an incubator for innovative solutions in areas such as weapons delivery, fleet sustainment and subsea warfare. As projects... MORE

Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division, Keyport Commanding Officer Capt. Clinton Hoskins and Acting Technical Director Jim Bleich interview Future Capabilities Office Department Head Scott Shimizu during a command-wide town hall event, Nov. 5. (U.S. Navy Photo by Lorin Vilayvong/Released)

NSWC Crane held its first-ever “Leading from Every Seat: Inspiring a Culture of Connectedness”
November 15, 2024 — Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division (NSWC Crane) hosted a professional development event for their civilian workforce and ecosystem partners focused on inspiring a culture of connectedness at WestGate Academy. The command hosted its inaugural “Leading from Every Seat” event on October 29 and allowed participants, both in-person and... MORE

NAVSEA Recognizes 2024 Department of Navy Acquisition Excellence Award Winners
November 14, 2024 — WASHINGTON – Acquisition professionals from the Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) enterprise received seven awards for outstanding acquisition practices in the 2024 Department of the Navy Acquisition Excellence Awards. The Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Research, Development, and Acquisition (ASN RDA), The Honorable Mr. Nickolas Guertin,... MORE

(241107-N-HL559-0109) WASHINGTON – The Streamlined Growth Management Process contracting team (center), one of seven Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) acquisition professionals was recognized Nov. 8 at the Pentagon for outstanding acquisition practices during the 2024 Department of the Navy Acquisition Excellence Awards ceremony.

NUWC Division Newport torpedo team members win NAVSEA’s Expand the Advantage Achievement Award
November 14, 2024 — The Mark 48 Mod 4 Torpedo Submarine Launch Team, with 13 members from the Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) Division Newport, recently won the Expand the Advantage Achievement Award in the Naval Sea Systems Command’s (NAVSEA) fiscal year 2023 Excellence Awards program... MORE

Three NUWC Division Newport engineering agents perform first modernizations to submarine in Australia
November 13, 2024 — Traveling across the globe is nothing new for Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) Division Newport In-Service Engineering Agents (ISEA) Matthew George, Daniel Braman and Dillon Savitzky, but the trio recently experienced a historic first Down Under... MORE

Navy Makes Significant Investment in Munitions Capability, Awards Kongsberg Defence Multi-Year Over the Horizon – Weapons System Contract
November 12, 2024 — WASHINGTON – The Navy has awarded a $960.8 million firm-fixed-price multiyear contract to Kongsberg Defence and Aerospace (KDA) for the Over the Horizon – Weapons System (OTH-WS) Naval Strike Missile (NSM) requirement, Nov. 12.The OTH NSM provides the U.S. and its allies with long range anti-surface offensive strike capability as well as increased... MORE

First Royal Australian Navy Officer Graduates Engineering Duty Officer Basic Course under AUKUS Pillar 1
November 12, 2024 — PORT HUENEME, Calif. – A Royal Australian Navy Officer graduated for the first time from the U.S. Navy Engineering Duty Officer (EDO) School, during a ceremony at Naval Base Ventura County in Port Hueneme, Calif. on 7 Nov.Royal Australian Navy (RAN) CMDR Stephen completed five weeks of training in support of the Australia, United Kingdom, United... MORE

Macomb College, Navy Partner to Fast-Track Maritime Manufacturing Training
November 8, 2024 — WARREN, Mich. -- In a significant step forward for maritime manufacturing in Michigan, the U.S. Navy and Macomb Community College launched the Michigan Maritime Manufacturing (M3) Initiative's Accelerated Training Industry Partnership today at the college’s Michigan Technical Education Center (M-TEC). This event, which marks a step in the larger M3... MORE

WARREN, Mich. – Rear Adm. Pete Small, Naval Sea Systems Command deputy commander for naval systems engineering, delivers the keynote address during today's launch of the Michigan Maritime Manufacturing (M3) Initiative's Accelerated Training Industry Partnership at Macomb Community College's Michigan Technical Education Center (M-TEC). This event highlights the partnership between the U.S. Navy and Macomb Community College and marks a significant step in the larger M3 Initiative first announced in July. The partnership addresses the nation's Maritime Industrial Base (MIB) workforce needs through accelerated training programs in maritime welding and CNC machining. The first 16-week cohort, beginning classes on November 12, includes 24 students split evenly between welding and CNC machining programs, with two veterans among the inaugural class.

PROPELS 2024 Launch During Innovation Week
November 8, 2024 — Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division (NSWC Crane) and The Mill are hosting an Intellectual Property (IP) Sprint Week, called the PRomising OPportunities for Engagement in Local ecoSystem (PROPELS) accelerator, at no charge to participants. Sprint Week provides resources on leveraging Technology Transfer (T2), licensing IP from the federal... MORE

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