Photo by Chief Petty Officer Lisa Ferdinando | Naval Facilities Engineering and Expeditionary Warfare Center | 10.15.2025
The Office of Research and Technology Applications (ORTA) manager at Naval Facilities Engineering and Expeditionary Warfare Center (NAVFAC EXWC), Mark Thompson, delivers remarks at the FATHOMWERX Summit, at the Port of Hueneme, Calif., Oct. 15, 2025. Thompson highlighted the critical role of innovation, collaboration and experimentation in delivering solutions to the warfighter in today’s......
Photo by Chief Petty Officer Lisa Ferdinando | Naval Facilities Engineering and Expeditionary Warfare Center | 10.15.2025
The Office of Research and Technology Applications (ORTA) manager at Naval Facilities Engineering and Expeditionary Warfare Center (NAVFAC EXWC), Mark Thompson, delivers remarks at the FATHOMWERX Summit, at the Port of Hueneme, Calif., Oct. 15, 2025. Thompson highlighted the critical role of innovation, collaboration and experimentation in delivering solutions to the warfighter in today’s......
Photo by Chief Petty Officer Lisa Ferdinando | Naval Facilities Engineering and Expeditionary Warfare Center | 10.15.2025
The chief technology officer at Naval Facilities Engineering and Expeditionary Warfare Center (NAVFAC EXWC), Cody Reese, delivers remarks at the FATHOMWERX Summit, at the Port of Hueneme, Calif., Oct. 15, 2025. Reese highlighted the critical role of innovation, collaboration and experimentation in delivering solutions to the warfighter in today’s rapidly changing technological landscape.......
Photo by Jhon Parsons | Naval Surface Warfare Center, Port Hueneme Division | 04.18.2025
Ramon Flores (center), science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) coordinator at Naval Surface Warfare Center, Port Hueneme Division (NSWC PHD) in California, shows Oxnard College students Makhi Hooker (left) and Michael Martinez (second from left) how to manipulate the controller for a SeaPerch underwater remotely operated vehicle at the Fathomwerx Lab test pool on April 18 while......
Photo by Jhon Parsons | Naval Surface Warfare Center, Port Hueneme Division | 04.18.2025
Locust CEO and co-founder James Penrose (left) explains his company’s project to Oxnard College students inside the drone cage at Fathomwerx Lab at the Port of Hueneme in California on April 18. The students are enrolled in an introduction to engineering class as part of the college’s Math, Engineering, Science Achievement (MESA) program, and were touring the lab and its assets as part of......
Photo by Jhon Parsons | Naval Surface Warfare Center, Port Hueneme Division | 04.18.2025
Ramon Flores (standing at center), science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) coordinator at Naval Surface Warfare Center, Port Hueneme Division (NSWC PHD), engages with Oxnard College students at Fathomwerx Lab at the Port of Hueneme in California on April 18. The students, members of the school’s Math, Engineering, Science Achievement (MESA) program, learned about the......
Photo by Jhon Parsons | Naval Surface Warfare Center, Port Hueneme Division | 09.15.2022
Gravity Industries Owner and Chief Test Pilot Richard Browning dazzles throngs of onlookers during a demonstration of his company’s MK3 Jet Suit in front of Fathomwerx Lab at the Port of Hueneme on Sept. 15 in Port Hueneme, Calif. After launching from a small boat in the harbor, Browning flew over the water, landed on a small building, then flew toward the crowd where he hovered and......
Photo by Jhon Parsons | Naval Surface Warfare Center, Port Hueneme Division | 09.15.2022
Gravity Industries Owner and Chief Test Pilot Richard Browning flies through the harbor at the Port of Hueneme in his MK3 Jet Suit after launching himself from a small boat (background) during a demonstration on Sept. 15 as part of the Fathomwerx Summit 2022 event in Port Hueneme, Calif. The suit allows the user to fly as quickly as 65 mph, but also has the ability to perform very slow and......