Naval Sea Systems Command

Collaboration Leads to Promising Innovative Ideas from NSWC Crane Conference October 14, 2016 — BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (October 14, 2016) -- Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division (NSWC Crane) hosted close to 300 professionals from defense, industry and academia for the "Innovation Crossover: The Shape of Things to Come" conference on Wednesday and Thursday at the Bloomington Convention Center. MORE

Inland Empire Celebrating Navy's 241st Birthday October 11, 2016 — Naval Surface Warfare Center, Corona Division's top officer will deliver the keynote address at the 2nd annual Inland Empire Navy Birthday Ball on Oct. 14 at the Riverside Convention Center... MORE

SERMC Shop in the Spotlight: Diesel Shop October 11, 2016 — The Navy has a long history of using Diesel Engines to power its ships. The first surface ship to use diesel power was USS Maumee (AO-2), commissioned in 1916. Supervising the installation of diesel engines onboard was none other than the Executive Officer/Chief Engineer LT Chester W. Nimitz. MORE

Navy Conducts Restrained Missile Firing Test for LCS Surface-to-Surface Missile Module October 6, 2016 — Program Executive Office for Littoral Combat Ships (PEO LCS) successfully completed a restrained firing test of the Longbow Hellfire missile for the LCS Surface-to-Surface Missile Module (SSMM), the Navy announced Oct. 6. MORE

Navy Holds Industry Day on Large Displacement Unmanned Undersea Vehicle Program October 6, 2016 — The Navy's Unmanned Maritime Systems program office and the Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) Division Newport recently hosted an industry information day as the government develops its acquisition strategy for the Large Displacement Unmanned Undersea Vehicle (LDUUV) program. MORE

NSWC Crane Innovation Event Shines National Spotlight on Indiana October 6, 2016 — Crane, Ind. (Oct. 6, 2016) -- Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division (NSWC Crane) will host the inaugural "Innovation Crossover: The Shape of Things to Come" conference on October 12-13 at the Bloomington Convention Center. The event is designed to foster collaboration on mutual technology challenges and regional economic growth. MORE

Carderock AM Team demonstrates at Modern Day Marine Expo October 4, 2016 — Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division teamed with the U.S. Marine Corps (USMC) to demonstrate 21 additively-manufactured parts to explore the "art of the possible" during the Modern Day MORE

Lawrence County native named Technical Director, NSWC Crane October 4, 2016 — Crane, Ind. (October 3, 2016) -- Dr. Brett A. Seidle has been selected to join the Senior Executive Service as the Technical Director of the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division (NSWC Crane), an organization of approximately 3400 civilian employees focused on providing engineering and technical expertise to our nation’s warfighters. Dr. Seidle brings exceptional technical and managerial experience to the position and will lead a workforce comprised of engineers, scientists, technicians and business MORE

Mid-Atlantic Regional Maintenance Center Holds Change of Command September 30, 2016 — NORFOLK, Va. (NNS) – Capt. Daniel L. Lannamann relieved Capt. Steven L. Stancy as commanding officer, Mid-Atlantic Regional Maintenance Center (MARMC) during a change of command ceremony in Norfolk, Virginia, Sept. 30. MORE

Navy Conducts Longest Range AAW Intercept from USS Princeton September 29, 2016 — WASHINGTON - The Navy successfully completed the longest range Anti-Air Warfare intercept in Navy history at the Point Mugu Test Range in California, Sept. 22. MORE

NSWC Dahlgren Division and Old Crows Collaborate on Electromagnetic Maneuver Warfare Capabilities and Challenges September 29, 2016 — Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) co-hosted the Electromagnetic Maneuver Warfare (EMW) Systems Engineering and Acquisition Conference in partnership with the Association of Old MORE

Carderock wants researchers to patent their innovations September 27, 2016 — Potential inventors from Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division attended a training session on patents and technology transfer in West Bethesda, Maryland, Sept. 20.Dr. Joe Teter, director of MORE

Landing School president discusses sustainable boat manufacturing September 27, 2016 — The president of The Landing School of Boat Building and Design visited maritime colleagues at Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division to discuss advances in wooden boat manufacturing MORE

NNSY Salvages USS La Jolla Sail For Training September 26, 2016 — NORFOLK, Va. – The former USS La Jolla (SSN 701) had its sail removed Sept. 12 for use as a shipyard training platform. MORE

Rear Adm. Kitchener tours SERMC September 22, 2016 — Rear Adm. Roy I. Kitchener, Commander, Expeditionary Strike Group (ESG) 2 toured Southeast Regional Maintenance Center (SERMC) on Sept. 20th. MORE

Carderock's "Mad Scientist" Tells Army How Culture Affects Future September 20, 2016 — The Army held its second Mad Scientist 2016 event in August when scores of like-minded people came to hear several "mad scientists," including Garth Jensen, director for innovation at Naval Surface MORE

Navy Inventions Explored During Innovation Discovery Event September 20, 2016 — Researchers from Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division (NSWCCD) presented their inventions to a panel similar to that of the TV show "Shark Tank" at the 2nd annual Innovation Discovery MORE

SERMC Welcomes "Fab Lab" September 20, 2016 — Naval Sea Systems Commander Vice Adm. Tom Moore visited Southeast Regional Maintenance Center (SERMC) in Mayport, Fla., Sept. 1st and spent time with Sailors using some new, high-tech machinery. MORE

U.S. Navy christens future USS Wichita (LCS 13) September 19, 2016 — The Navy christened its newest Freedom-variant littoral combat ship, USS Wichita (LCS 13), during a Sept. 17 ceremony in Marinette, Wisconsin. Wichita, designated LCS 13, honors the city of Wichita, Kansas. MORE

Future USNS Yuma (EPF 8) Launches in Shipyard September 19, 2016 — The Navy’s newest Expeditionary Fast Transport (EPF), the future USNS Yuma (EPF 8), was launched from the Austal USA shipyard Sept. 17. MORE