Photo by Jhon Parsons | Naval Surface Warfare Center, Port Hueneme Division | 09.09.2021
As seen on Sept. 9, 2021, only a few finishing touches remained to complete the U.S. Navy’s first and only Directed Energy Systems Integration Laboratory (DESIL) at Naval Base Ventura County, Point Mugu in Southern California. The 18,000-square-foot, three-story facility will allow the Navy to test, evaluate and maintain laser weapon systems in a maritime environment while taking advantage......
Photo by Carrie Campbell | U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command | 08.04.2020
Thomas E. Webber, director of the U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command Technical Center, participates on an acquisition panel during the virtual 23rd annual Space and Missile Defense Symposium, Aug. 4. Webber also participated in a “Fireside Chat” forum during the SMD Debrief: Modernizing Missile Defense on Aug. 5 where he discussed numerous projects the Technical Center is......
Photo by Mikayla Mast | U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command | 03.05.2020
The U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command’s Technical Center develops new technologies that enable warfighter dominance in the fields of directed energy, high energy lasers, space, hypersonics, integrated air and missile defense, high altitude and related areas. Recently, USASMDC team members briefed U.S. Military Academy at West Point, New York, cadets on its High Energy Laser Mobile......
Photo by Stacia Courtney | Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division | 09.26.2019
DAHLGREN (Sept. 26, 2019) - The Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) Sly Fox Mission 26 team are pictured after presenting a final brief on their project, PERSEUS, to NSWCDD leadership. The team developed PERSEUS as the basis to solve the power management issues the Navy faces as new electrical systems and directed energy weapons are integrated aboard warships. Sly Fox team......
Photo by Stacia Courtney | Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division | 09.26.2019
DAHLGREN (Sept. 26, 2019) - The Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) Sly Fox Mission 26 team are pictured after presenting a final brief on their project, PERSEUS, to NSWCDD leadership. The team developed PERSEUS as the basis to solve the power management issues the Navy faces as new electrical systems and directed energy weapons are integrated aboard warships. Sly Fox team......
Photo by Stacia Courtney | Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division | 09.26.2019
DAHLGREN (Sept. 26, 2019) - The Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) Sly Fox Mission 26 team are pictured after presenting a final brief on their project, PERSEUS, to NSWCDD leadership. The team developed PERSEUS as the basis to solve the power management issues the Navy faces as new electrical systems and directed energy weapons are integrated aboard warships. Sly Fox team......
Photo by Stacia Courtney | Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division | 09.20.2019
DAHLGREN, Va. (Sept. 19, 2019) – Emily Rabin, left, and Dominique James prepare to demonstrate PERSEUS – the most recent effort in a line of projects solving the integration of high-powered electric weapon systems and electric propulsion systems aboard U.S. Navy ships. They were among a seven-member team of Sly Fox Mission 26 junior scientists and engineers who briefed military, government......
Photo by Stacia Courtney | Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division | 09.20.2019
DAHLGREN, Va. (Sept. 19, 2019) – Steven Lohrey, left, and Dominique James prepare to demonstrate PERSEUS – the most recent effort in a line of projects solving the integration of high-powered electric weapon systems and electric propulsion systems aboard U.S. Navy ships. They were among a seven-member team of Sly Fox Mission 26 junior scientists and engineers who briefed military,......