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NIWC Atlantic Helps Train Sub Sailors While Saving Navy Money

NIWC Atlantic's CSRR MRTS provides versatile, cost-effective submarine radio room training using a reconfigurable 3D simulation.

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NIWC Atlantic Conducts Wartime Readiness Experiment

NIWC Atlantic's SOSNIE tested communications technologies with manned and unmanned vehicles across domains.

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NIWC Atlantic Drives Rapid Collaboration at EDS

NIWC Atlantic Commanding Officer Capt. Matt O’Neal explained how the Navy engineering and information technology command he leads relies on industry...

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Emerging C3 Tech at 4th Fleet Unmanned Experiment

NIWC Atlantic participated in U.S. Naval Forces Southern Command/U.S. 4th Fleet’s annual Hybrid Fleet Campaign (HFC) event in Key West Harbor from...

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Radio Frequency Test Facility Poseidon Park

N. Charleston, SC (May 9, 2024) The Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) Atlantic's Radio Frequency Test Facility (RFTF) Poseidon Park is a unique...

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"NIWC Atlantic is right in the thick of developing and honing the Navy and Marine Corps’ posture in this key domain. I consider it a distinct privilege to join in such an impactful role helping ensure my fellow Sailors and our Marines brethren have the tools they need."

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Sullivan’s Island Plays Key Role in Navy’s ‘Southern Lightning’ Event

by Steve Ghiringhelli, NIWC Atlantic Public Affairs Office - 6 May 2025 - News

NIWC Atlantic and NSWC Crane's "Southern Lightning," supported by Sullivan's Island (Mayor O'Neil), tested unmanned systems communications for a hybrid fleet. Part of Silent Swarm, it integrates manned/unmanned systems. Testing used vehicles supported by the USS Cole and SC National Guard. The island's environment advances communication capabilities.

Technically Speaking Podcast: Wartime Technology Experiments Conducted at NIWC Atlantic

by NIWC Atlantic Public Affairs Office - 2 May 2025 - News

This podcast episode recaps the System of Systems Naval Integration Experiment (SOSNIE), highlighting naval technology and interoperability. Interviews with participants, including Lieutenant Chase Meeks, discuss the experiment's benefits for warfighters. The episode emphasizes the importance of naval service and technology development at NIWC Atlantic.

NIWC Atlantic Delivers Next-Gen Wi-Fi, Boosting Morale for Military Sealift Command Mariners

by Jerry Sekerak, NIWC Atlantic Public Affairs Office - 30 Apr 2025 - News

NIWC Atlantic launched CivMar WiN, a wireless network providing internet access for civilian mariners on Military Sealift Command ships. Successful initial installations on two vessels led to high demand fleet-wide. The network enhances quality of life and aims to be on 50+ ships within two years.

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Legends of NIWC Atlantic

Legends of NIWC Atlantic

The Legends of NIWC Atlantic series is an effort to highlight all the great things our workers do across the command and for our warfighters.

Do you know someone in your department or competency that should be highlighted for their excellence? If so, please let us know by using the contact form at the bottom of the Legends page.

Thanks in advance for your participation in helping us recognize and honor the work of NIWC Atlantic employees!

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