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21st Century U.S. Military Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) in Newport, Rhode Island: Submarines, Torpedoes, Undersea Vehicles, Missiles, Sonar, Undersea Warfare (CD-ROM)
21st Century US Military Naval Undersea Warfare Center in Newport Rhode Island Submarines Torpedoes Undersea Vehicles Missiles Sonar Undersea Warfare - NUWC - CD-ROM Author:Department of Defense This electronic book on CD-ROM provides a unique collection of military documents about the Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) in Newport, Rhode Island. The Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) is the Navy's full-spectrum research, development, test and evaluation, engineering and fleet support center for submarines, autonomous underwater s... more »ystems, and offensive and defensive weapons systems associated with undersea warfare. One of the corporate laboratories of the Naval Sea Systems Command, NUWC is headquartered in Rhode Island, and has two major subordinate activities -- Division Newport (also in RI) and Division Keyport (in Washington State). Scientists and engineers at NUWC Division Newport develop the technologies for tomorrow, as well as support the needs of the Navy today. Project involvement ranges from development of the initial concept to its operational use and often gives personnel the opportunity to work with men and women in the forefront of their fields. NUWC employees can be found throughout the world and in a wide variety of environments - in other laboratories in the United States and at the facilities of allies, on submarines and surface ships, in shipyards, and at sea. Activities vary from desk work to deck work, from research to in-service engineering, from component to systems engineering, and from system design to test and evaluation. Navy-unique scientific disciplines: Submarine Combat Systems, Submarine Sonar Systems, Submarine Imaging & Electronic Warfare, Submarine Communication Systems, Surface USW Systems, Torpedoes, Unmanned Undersea Vehicles, Platform Defensive Systems, USW Launchers, ! Submarine Missile Launcher Integration, USW Ranges, USW Analysis, USW Operational Assessment. Product areas: Torpedo Systems Department Autonomous Systems and Technical Department Platform & Payload Integration Department Combat Systems Department Sensors & Sonar Systems Department Communications, Imaging, & EW Sensors Department USW Analysis Department Ranges, Engineering, & Analysis Department In all, the disc has over 30,000 pages reproduced using Adobe Acrobat PDF software - allowing direct viewing on Windows and Apple Macintosh systems. Reader software is included on the CD.« less