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ADVANCING TECHNOLOGY FOR TODAY & TOMORROW'S WARFIGHTER

We are home to the DOD’s top scientists, engineers, and technicians in the information warfare battlespace.
We are forward-based, forward-deployed and globally positioned with America’s warfighters.
We are where America’s naval forces are.

Win the Information War!

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Charleston's Choice Awards Time!

Vote for Phase 2: Finalist Voting Period now until July 7!

It's that time of the year again!  Charleston's Choice Awards for 2024 is live for your nomination vote!  Let's get the NIWC Atlantic into the running for Best Place to Work and Best Engineering Form!

Cast a vote during Phase I of the awards process.  The ten local organizations with the most votes during Phase I will progress to Phase II this summer for the second wave of voting!

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Our Mission

Conduct research, development, prototyping, engineering, test and evaluation, installation, and sustainment of integrated information warfare capabilities and services across all warfighting domains with an emphasis on Expeditionary Tactical Capabilities & Enterprise IT and Business Systems in order to drive innovation and warfighter information advantage.

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We were voted best place to work six years in a row and 3rd year best engineering firm!
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"With our nation’s pacing threats in mind, we must develop, integrate and maintain our approach of strategic deterrence."

Capt. Nicole Nigro, Commanding Officer

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Scientists, engineers across NAVWAR win Dr. Delores M. Etter awards

by Maison Piedfort, Naval Information Warfare Center Pacific - 4 Jun 2024 - News

Last month 20 people across Naval Information Warfare Systems Command (NAVWAR), including four individuals and three teams, won 2024 Assistant Secretary of the Navy (Research, Development and Acquisition) Dr. Delores M. Etter Top Scientists and Engineers of the Year Awards for their contributions to the Department of the Navy (DON).

Naval Logistics in Antarctica: Navy's Polar Program Furthers Research and Readiness (Ep. 20)

by NIWC Atlantic Public Affairs - 31 May 2024 - News

In this episode of the award-winning "Technically Speaking" podcast, hosts Chelsie Holloway and Alex Jackson introduce listeners to the Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) Atlantic Polar Program! 

Sailors seize waterfront training opportunity

by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Amy Biller, Commander, Submarine Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet - 9 May 2024 - News

Teams from Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) Atlantic hosted the event, with subject matter experts on several navigation systems providing hands-on, in-depth training to the submarine force. 

Legends of NIWC Atlantic

Legends of NIWC Atlantic

Heather Rutherford, Senior Editor for CHIPS Magazine in Norfolk, VA

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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