02 July 2020 Pyle Receives Second Star in Frocking Ceremony Admiral Christopher W. Grady, U.S. Fleet Forces commander, promotes Rear Admiral Fred I. Pyle in a frocking ceremony at Navy Warfare Development Command. The promotion of Pyle, NWDC commander, will be effective August 1, 2020...
08 June 2018 Navy Warfare Development Command Updates Defense Support to Civil Authorities Handbook Navy Warfare Development Command (NWDC) has incorporated lessons learned from the Navy-Marine Corps response to last year's series of devastating storms in a substantial update to NWDC's Defense Support for Civil Authorities (DSCA) Handbook / Quick Reference Guide...
07 February 2018 US 6th Fleet Completes Inaugural Fleet-360 War Game Navy Warfare Development Command's new Fleet-360 war game aims to increase fighting effectiveness at the operational level of war. The U.S. 6th Fleet completed play of the first game in January...
14 September 2017 Navy Warfare Development Command Publishes Operational Logistics in a Contested Maritime Environment Concept The Navy Warfare Development Command (NWDC) has published a new concept paper which addresses the transformation of the current shore-based logistics model into a distributed, agile, and maneuverable force, able to sustain combat operations at sea in highly contested environments...
19 May 2017 Advanced Warfighting Summit Focus On Enabling Distributed Maneuver The Navy Warfare Development Command (NWDC) hosted its semi-annual Advanced Warfighting Summit (AWS) May 18...
15 March 2017 Navy's Fleet Experimentation Program Begins FY18 Planning Navy Warfare Development Command (NWDC) hosted an annual fleet-wide planning event, March 8-9, to start developing the 2018 Fleet Experimentation (FLEX) execution plan...
15 March 2017 Navy Warfare Development Command, Marine Corps Warfighting Laboratory Publish Littoral Operations in a Contested Environment Concept The Navy Warfare Development Command (NWDC) and the Marine Corps Warfighting Laboratory (MCWL) have published a new concept paper which addresses the challenges of conducting naval operations in coastal and offshore waterways known as the littorals...
04 November 2016 NWDC Hosts Advanced Warfighting Summit The Navy Warfare Development Command (NWDC) concluded its semi-annual Warfighting Development Center (WDC) Leadership Huddle and Advanced Warfighting Summit events Nov. 2...
23 August 2016 NWDC Supports Bold Alligator 2016 Navy Warfare Development Command (NWDC) is supporting execution of the U.S. Fleet Forces (USFF) Command and U.S. Marine Forces Command (MARFORCOM) co-sponsored exercise Bold Alligator 2016 (BA16)...
03 August 2016 Admiral Assumes Command of Navy Warfare Development Command Rear Adm. Bret C. "Pops" Batchelder took command of Navy Warfare Development Command in a brief ceremony, witnessed by NWDC's military personnel, Department of the Navy civilians, and contractors, Aug. 3...