USS Charleston conducts Rolling Airframe Missile... 04.08.2021 | Video by Lt. Madisyn Hansen PACIFIC OCEAN (April 8, 2021) A RIM-116 Rolling Airframe Missile (RAM) aboard the Independence-class littoral combat ship USS Charleston (LCS 18),...
USS Charleston conducts Rolling Airframe Missile... 04.08.2021 | Video by Petty Officer 3rd Class Adam Butler PACIFIC OCEAN (April 8, 2021) The Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Charleston (LCS 18) launches a RIM-116 Rolling Airframe Missile...
Complexity Increases for Surface Warfare Advanced... 10.01.2020 | Courtesy Video The Ticonderoga-class guided-missile Cruiser USS Monterey (CG 61) launches a harpoon surface-to-surface missile during part of a Live Fire With a...
East Coast Warships Complete Surface Warfare... 07.16.2020 | Video by Clinton Beaird Video of a Standard Missile (SM) 2 launching from the guided-missile destroyer USS Winston S. Churchill (DDG 81) during a Live Fire With a Purpose...
WWII-era Mines Cleared During BALTOPS 2019 by Mine... 06.14.2019 | Video by Lt. Matthew Stroup A roughly 1,000 pound, World War II-era, air-laid mine (A Mark I - VI) explodes off the coast of Germany in the Baltic Sea. The unexploded...
WWII-era Mines Cleared During BALTOPS 2019 by Mine... 06.12.2019 | Video by Lt. Matthew Stroup A Danish explosive ordnancemen dives on a World War II-era, air-laid mine weighing approximately 1,000 pounds in the Baltic Sea. The mine was...
Lethal, Ready, Capable - Own the Fight! 01.23.2019 | Video by Petty Officer 3rd Class Jesse Marquez Magallanes In a paper titled "The Future Navy," Chief of Naval Operations Adm. John Richardson said, "The pace at which potential competitors are moving...
USS Gridley (DDG 101) Launches a Missile During a... 12.19.2018 | Courtesy Video PACIFIC OCEAN (Dec. 19, 2018) The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Gridley (DDG 101) launched a Standard Missile (SM) 2 during...
USS Charleston conducts Rolling Airframe Missile... 04.08.2021 | Video by Lt. Madisyn Hansen PACIFIC OCEAN (April 8, 2021) A RIM-116 Rolling Airframe Missile (RAM) aboard the Independence-class littoral combat ship USS Charleston (LCS 18),...
USS Charleston conducts Rolling Airframe Missile... 04.08.2021 | Video by Petty Officer 3rd Class Adam Butler PACIFIC OCEAN (April 8, 2021) The Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Charleston (LCS 18) launches a RIM-116 Rolling Airframe Missile...
Complexity Increases for Surface Warfare Advanced... 10.01.2020 | Courtesy Video The Ticonderoga-class guided-missile Cruiser USS Monterey (CG 61) launches a harpoon surface-to-surface missile during part of a Live Fire With a...
East Coast Warships Complete Surface Warfare... 07.16.2020 | Video by Clinton Beaird Video of a Standard Missile (SM) 2 launching from the guided-missile destroyer USS Winston S. Churchill (DDG 81) during a Live Fire With a Purpose...
WWII-era Mines Cleared During BALTOPS 2019 by Mine... 06.14.2019 | Video by Lt. Matthew Stroup A roughly 1,000 pound, World War II-era, air-laid mine (A Mark I - VI) explodes off the coast of Germany in the Baltic Sea. The unexploded...
WWII-era Mines Cleared During BALTOPS 2019 by Mine... 06.12.2019 | Video by Lt. Matthew Stroup A Danish explosive ordnancemen dives on a World War II-era, air-laid mine weighing approximately 1,000 pounds in the Baltic Sea. The mine was...
Lethal, Ready, Capable - Own the Fight! 01.23.2019 | Video by Petty Officer 3rd Class Jesse Marquez Magallanes In a paper titled "The Future Navy," Chief of Naval Operations Adm. John Richardson said, "The pace at which potential competitors are moving...
USS Gridley (DDG 101) Launches a Missile During a... 12.19.2018 | Courtesy Video PACIFIC OCEAN (Dec. 19, 2018) The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Gridley (DDG 101) launched a Standard Missile (SM) 2 during...
USS Charleston conducts Rolling Airframe Missile... 04.08.2021 | Video by Lt. Madisyn Hansen PACIFIC OCEAN (April 8, 2021) A RIM-116 Rolling Airframe Missile (RAM) aboard the Independence-class littoral combat ship USS Charleston (LCS 18),...
USS Charleston conducts Rolling Airframe Missile... 04.08.2021 | Video by Petty Officer 3rd Class Adam Butler PACIFIC OCEAN (April 8, 2021) The Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Charleston (LCS 18) launches a RIM-116 Rolling Airframe Missile...
Complexity Increases for Surface Warfare Advanced... 10.01.2020 | Courtesy Video The Ticonderoga-class guided-missile Cruiser USS Monterey (CG 61) launches a harpoon surface-to-surface missile during part of a Live Fire With a...
East Coast Warships Complete Surface Warfare... 07.16.2020 | Video by Clinton Beaird Video of a Standard Missile (SM) 2 launching from the guided-missile destroyer USS Winston S. Churchill (DDG 81) during a Live Fire With a Purpose...
WWII-era Mines Cleared During BALTOPS 2019 by Mine... 06.14.2019 | Video by Lt. Matthew Stroup A roughly 1,000 pound, World War II-era, air-laid mine (A Mark I - VI) explodes off the coast of Germany in the Baltic Sea. The unexploded...
WWII-era Mines Cleared During BALTOPS 2019 by Mine... 06.12.2019 | Video by Lt. Matthew Stroup A Danish explosive ordnancemen dives on a World War II-era, air-laid mine weighing approximately 1,000 pounds in the Baltic Sea. The mine was...
Lethal, Ready, Capable - Own the Fight! 01.23.2019 | Video by Petty Officer 3rd Class Jesse Marquez Magallanes In a paper titled "The Future Navy," Chief of Naval Operations Adm. John Richardson said, "The pace at which potential competitors are moving...
USS Gridley (DDG 101) Launches a Missile During a... 12.19.2018 | Courtesy Video PACIFIC OCEAN (Dec. 19, 2018) The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Gridley (DDG 101) launched a Standard Missile (SM) 2 during...
Surface Navy Celebrates Opening of Premier... 12.06.2024 | Story by Lt.Cmdr. Chelsea Irish Surface Navy Celebrates Opening of Premier Warfighting Training Facility.
SMWDC Hosts Industry Partners for Inaugural SURFRG... 09.13.2023 | Courtesy Story On September 13, the Naval Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center (SMWDC), the executive agent for the Surface Requirements Group...
Capt. Wilson Marks Assumes Command of Naval Surface... 05.17.2023 | Courtesy Story Capt. Wilson Marks assumed command of Naval Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center (SMWDC) at a change of command ceremony at SMWDC’s...
WTIs Attended Cross-Domain WTI Re-Blue Conference 01.11.2023 | Story by Petty Officer 1st Class Devin Lowe More than 130 U.S. Navy surface warfare tactics instructors (WTIs) and surface warfare subject matter experts (SMEs) came together for Naval...
The Journey Continues for Texas Sailor 11.28.2022 | Story by Amy Forsythe The journey continues for U.S. Navy Lt. Reed Harbeck on his long road to becoming a Foreign Area Officer. Harbeck is currently assigned to Naval...
SMWDC Hosts 2022 Maritime Warfare Working Group 11.07.2022 | Courtesy Story Naval Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center (SMWDC) hosted the 2022 Maritime Warfare Working Group (MWWG) in San Diego where naval...
A First for Surface Warfare Advanced Tactical Training 09.26.2022 | Courtesy Story Naval Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center (SMWDC) directed two Surface Warfare Advanced Tactical Training (SWATT) exercises – one on...
WTI Scholar Program: Best of Both Worlds 09.06.2022 | Story by Petty Officer 1st Class Devin Lowe Creating a career path to sustain and enhance Surface Warfare Officers (SWO) requires balancing between professional development and academic...
WTI Re-Blue 01.07.2025 | Photo by Adam Borreda SAN DIEGO (January 7, 2025) – Vice Adm. Brendan McLane, Commander, Naval Surface Force Pacific Fleet, delivers remarks during Naval Surface and...
WTI Re-Blue 01.06.2025 | Photo by Adam Borreda SAN DIEGO (January 7, 2025) – Cmdr. Jeremey Robertson delivers remarks during SMWDC’s 2025 Warfare Tactics Instructor (WTI) Re-Blue...
WTI Graduation 12.13.2024 | Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Demitrius Williams SAN DIEGO (Dec.13, 2024) – Rear Adm. Christopher Alexander, commander, Carrier Strike Group Nine, delivers remarks during a Warfare Tactics...
SAWS schoolhouse ribbon cutting 12.06.2024 | Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Demitrius Williams SAN DIEGO (December 6, 2024) – Rear Adm. Wilson Marks, commander, Naval Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center, delivers remarks during...
2024 SMWDC Commanders Huddle 08.12.2024 | Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Claire Alfaro Naval Base San Diego (Aug. 12, 2024) - From left, Rear Adm. Wilson Marks, Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center (SMWDC) Commander; Vice...
SMWDC Group Photo 10.11.2023 | Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Kevin Tang Leaders from the Navy's warfare development centers (WDC) pose for a group photo at the Naval Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center...
SMWDC Hosts Industry Partners for Inaugural SURFRG... 09.13.2023 | Photo by Lt. Emily Judstra The Naval Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center (SMWDC) brief industry leaders on the results of the inaugural Surface Requirements...
Naval Surface and Mine Warfighting Development... 05.17.2023 | Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Stevin Atkins SAN DIEGO (May 17, 2023) - Capt. Wilson Marks, the oncoming commanding officer of Commander, Naval Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center...
USS Charleston conducts Rolling Airframe Missile... 04.08.2021 | Video by Lt. Madisyn Hansen PACIFIC OCEAN (April 8, 2021) A RIM-116 Rolling Airframe Missile (RAM) aboard the Independence-class littoral combat ship USS Charleston (LCS 18),...
USS Charleston conducts Rolling Airframe Missile... 04.08.2021 | Video by Petty Officer 3rd Class Adam Butler PACIFIC OCEAN (April 8, 2021) The Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Charleston (LCS 18) launches a RIM-116 Rolling Airframe Missile...
Complexity Increases for Surface Warfare Advanced... 10.01.2020 | Courtesy Video The Ticonderoga-class guided-missile Cruiser USS Monterey (CG 61) launches a harpoon surface-to-surface missile during part of a Live Fire With a...
East Coast Warships Complete Surface Warfare... 07.16.2020 | Video by Clinton Beaird Video of a Standard Missile (SM) 2 launching from the guided-missile destroyer USS Winston S. Churchill (DDG 81) during a Live Fire With a Purpose...
WWII-era Mines Cleared During BALTOPS 2019 by Mine... 06.14.2019 | Video by Lt. Matthew Stroup A roughly 1,000 pound, World War II-era, air-laid mine (A Mark I - VI) explodes off the coast of Germany in the Baltic Sea. The unexploded...
WWII-era Mines Cleared During BALTOPS 2019 by Mine... 06.12.2019 | Video by Lt. Matthew Stroup A Danish explosive ordnancemen dives on a World War II-era, air-laid mine weighing approximately 1,000 pounds in the Baltic Sea. The mine was...
Lethal, Ready, Capable - Own the Fight! 01.23.2019 | Video by Petty Officer 3rd Class Jesse Marquez Magallanes In a paper titled "The Future Navy," Chief of Naval Operations Adm. John Richardson said, "The pace at which potential competitors are moving...
USS Gridley (DDG 101) Launches a Missile During a... 12.19.2018 | Courtesy Video PACIFIC OCEAN (Dec. 19, 2018) The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Gridley (DDG 101) launched a Standard Missile (SM) 2 during...
Lt. Cesar Mize interview Sons of the American... 11.05.2018 | Courtesy Audio Interview with Lt. Cesar Mize on Sons of the American Legion Radio. Interviewed by Mr. Ken Kraetzer.
