Stakeholders from across the Department of the Navy meet to discuss external partnerships with industry, academia, nonprofits and private capital to work together to find solutions to warfighter challenges
Stakeholders from across the Department of the Navy meet to discuss external partnerships with industry, academia, nonprofits and private capital to work together to find solutions to warfighter challenges at Naval Surface Warfare Center, Corona Division, in Norco, California, Nov. 7, 2022. Clockwise from left, Deputy Director Patrick Cantwell, deputy director of NavalX, Ventura Tech Bridge Director Alan Jaeger of NSWC Port Hueneme, External Partnerships Program Manager Tammy Schiller of Naval Air Warfare Center, Weapons Division, and Inland Empire Tech Bridge Director Troy Clarke of NSWC Corona. (U.S. Navy photo by Neil Mabini) (This photo has been altered for security purposes by blurring identification elements.)
Weapons Surveillance and Test Laboratory Service Members Stand in Recognition of Veterans Day
Service members from the Weapons Surveillance and Test Laboratory of Naval Surface Warfare Center, Corona Division, who are veterans of the U.S. Armed Forces stand in recognition of the upcoming Veterans Day holiday in Seal Beach, California, Nov. 1, 2022. NSWC Corona has served as the Navy's independent assessment agent since 1964 and is comprised of 1,800 civilian personnel, a small contingent of Sailors and more than 2,000 contractors executing several different disciplines in support of the warfighter. (U.S. Navy photo by Neil Mabini) (This photo has been altered for security purposes by blurring identification badges.)
The Integrated Warfare Capability Toolkit Team from Naval Surface Warfare Center, Corona Division, receives Innovation Award
The Integrated Warfare Capability Toolkit Team from Naval Surface Warfare Center, Corona Division, poses for a photo with the warfare center’s leadership in Norco, California, Sept. 28, 2022. The team was presented with a Warfare Centers Innovation Award for providing an interactive online tool that promotes transparency, standardization, and advanced analytic visualization of system metrics and mission areas in support of the Program Executive Office Integrated Warfare Systems Directorates. From left, Technical Director Dianne Costlow, Engineer Cody Wallace, Engineer Blake Bayardo, Engineer Tsering Norbu, Engineer Brenda Lieu, Engineer Nicholas Santamaria, and Commanding Officer U.S. Navy Capt. Mike Aiena. (U.S. Navy photo by Neil Mabini)
Manuel Vazquez, Force Lab lead technician, Naval Surface Warfare Center, Corona Division, calibrates a 100,000 pounds-force proving ring.
Manuel Vazquez, Force Lab lead technician, Naval Surface Warfare Center, Corona Division, calibrates a 100,000 pounds-force proving ring from the Fleet Readiness Center Southwest Navy Calibration Laboratory at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, using a 102k Dead Weight Force Machine in the Measurement Science & Technology Laboratory at Norco, California, Aug. 2, 2022. The ring is a lab standard that can be used by the air station to test and calibrate equipment such as dynamometers, load cells, and force gauges. (U.S. Navy photo by Neil Mabini)
Range Support Craft 1 lays inert training mine-shapes for an exercise
Spencer Sharpe, a deckhand assigned to Naval Surface Warfare Center, Corona Division, prepares to release inert training mine-shapes from aboard the Range Support Craft 1 (RSC 1) in San Diego, California, July 21, 2022. The RSC 1 was set to lay inert training mine-shapes for the Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) exercise.Twenty-six nations, 38 ships, four submarines, more than 170 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC from June 29 to Aug. 4 in and around the Hawaiian Islands and Southern California. The world’s largest international maritime exercise, RIMPAC provides a unique training opportunity while fostering and sustaining cooperative relationships among participants critical to ensuring the safety of sea lanes and security on the world’s oceans. RIMPAC 2022 is the 28th exercise in the series that began in 1971. (U.S. Navy photo by Neil Mabini)
Corona engineers install a Ku Band satellite communications system antenna aboard USS Fitzgerald (DDG 62) in Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, June 27, 2022.
Senior Telecommunications Engineer Chuong Cat, left, and Telecommunications Technician Christopher Villalba, both from the Performance Assessment Department of Naval Surface Warfare Center, Corona Division, install an antenna of a Ku Band satellite communications system aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS Fitzgerald (DDG 62) in Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, June 27, 2022. The system was developed by the warfare center to allow for real-time streaming of missile telemetry data and was installed on the Fitzgerald in preparation for the Pacific Dragon exercise. Five nations are participating in PACDRAGON 2022 in and around the Hawaiian Islands in August. This international maritime exercise provides a unique training opportunity to detect, track, and defend against ballistic missiles while fostering and sustaining cooperative relationships among participants critical to ensuring safety and security on the world’s oceans. PACDRAGON 2022 is the third exercise in the series that began in 2018. (U.S. Navy photo by Neil Mabini) (This photo has been altered for security purposes by blurring out identification tags.)
A cohort of interns pose with Naval Surface Warfare Center, Corona Division staff, after an orientation meeting in Norco, California, June 13, 2022.
A cohort of interns pose with staff of Naval Surface Warfare Center, Corona Division, after an orientation meeting in Norco, California, June 13, 2022. The warfare center’s summer internship program gives high school and college students in the local community opportunities to work in jobs across all STEM disciplines. (U.S. Navy photo by Neil Mabini)
Capt. Mike Aiena and a guest at the WEST 2022 Conference in San Diego, Calif.
U.S. Navy Capt. Mike Aiena, right, commanding officer of Naval Surface Warfare Center, Corona Division, engages with an attendee at the 32nd annual WEST conference in San Diego, California, Feb. 16, 2022. Co-sponsored by AFCEA International and the U.S. Naval institute, WEST brings together makers of platforms and the designers of technologies in a networking event to discuss and demonstrate their solutions in a single locale. (U.S. Navy photo by Neil Mabini)
Sunrise over a building of the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Corona Division, at Norco, California
Sunrise over a building of the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Corona Division, at Norco, California, Nov. 1, 2021. The warfare center provides transparency to warfighting readiness through data analytics and assessment, engineering the Fleet’s Live-Virtual-Constructive training environment, and assuring the accuracy of measurements. (U.S. Navy photo by Neil Mabini)
A setup of interferometer components in the the Measurement Science & Technology Laboratory, Naval Surface Warfare Center, Corona Division
A setup of interferometer components during a tour of the Measurement Science & Technology Laboratory, Naval Surface Warfare Center, Corona Division (NSWC Corona), given by Richard Schumacher, left, department head of the Measurement Science and Engineering department, NSWC Corona, to Michael Hayco*ck, center, deputy commander of Navy Regional Maintenance Center, and executive director for Surface Ship Maintenance and Modernization, at Norco, California, Oct. 21, 2021. Hayco*ck visited the center to tour its operations and attend the Analytics and Artificial Intelligence Summit on-site. (U.S. Navy photo by Neil Mabini)
Naval Surface Warfare Center, Corona, Expeditionary Systems Engineering Division, Fallbrook, Calif.
From left to right, Debbie Davis, a supervisory scientist, section head, Greg Anderson, an engineer; Ryan Olsen, a section head; Sanket Patel, chief engineer; Michael Stefani, division director; Stefan Englert, branch manager; Kevin O’Heran, branch manager; Roland Cleveland, branch manager; and Chau Dang, branch manager, all of Naval Surface Warfare Center, Corona, Expeditionary Systems Engineering Division, Fallbrook, pose for division leadership photo, Camp Pendleton, California, April 7, 2022.
NSWC Corona Division Chief Technology Officer Taylor Cole
NSWC Corona Division Chief Technology Officer Taylor Cole livestreams from the WEST 22 Conference in San Diego, Calif.