A Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) Division Newport team of oceanographers, marinebiologists and engineers is determined to collect new data on marine mammals in an effort toprovide the U.S. Navy with more applicable test plan information when it comes to mammalexposure to noise and shock loads. Navy operations and exercises may expose marine mammals to man-made noise and shock loads,such
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U.S. Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) Division Newport has named a new deputy public affairs officer, Caroline “Carly” Diette, to communicate the command’s message of providing superior undersea warfare capabilities to the Navy fleet with the rest of the world. Diette began her naval career in 2004 by earning a Navy Reserve Officer Training Corps scholarship to Vanderbilt University in
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Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division Newport mechanical engineer Noah Forden finds balance between his work and personal life quite literally by having his head in the clouds. When he’s not designing or testing underwater vehicles, Forden, takes to the sky in a hot air balloon, hydrogen balloon or single-engine airplane, all of which he built. A Division Newport employee since 2002 who works
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The Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) Newport Division has invited industry and academic institutions to use its virtual submarine (VSUB) to advance submarine technologies in partnership with the U.S. Navy. VSUB is described as “a set of submarine non-propulsion electronic systems including combat control, radio room, periscopes, antennas, sonar, and other systems as well as launchers, weapons, and unmanned vehicles
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