Naval Facilities Engineering and Expeditionary Warfare Center develops and demonstrates a technical solution for the assembly, transportation and disassembly of an extra large unmanned undersea vehicle at Naval Base Ventura County in Port Hueneme, CA.
High school students from across Ventura County, led by coach and mentors, including NAVFAC EXWC mechanical engineer Vincent “Vinny” Pecchia, partake in FIRST Robotics Program, winning multiple awards throughout the 2022 season, and placed second in the world championships—a first for the established team.
Gerritt Lang, a professional engineer at Naval Facilities Engineering and Expeditionary Warfare Center, partnered with college students across Southern California to develop the In-Situ Bollard Tester apparatus.
NAVFAC EXWC is assisting NAVFAC Southwest and Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake Officer-in-Charge of Construction to rebuild, repair, and replace damaged infrastructure and specialized equipment sustained in the 2019 southern and central California earthquakes
