Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center Pacific (U.S.)

SSC Pacific
SPAWAR Systems Center Pacific
United States. Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command. Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center Pacific
United States. Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center Pacific

found: Wikipedia, February 25, 2019:Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center Pacific (Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center Pacific (SPAWAR Systems Center Pacific or SSC Pacific); on March 1, 1977, Naval Electronics Laboratory Center (NELC) and Naval Undersea Center (NUC) were consolidated to form the Naval Ocean Systems Center (NOSC). The merger was intended to produce broad-spectrum systems capability; facilitate integration of intelligence, ocean surveillance, C3 and undersea weapons in support of the Navy's sea control mission; and combine research and technology programs to increase flexibility and generate more funding for broader and more in-depth investigation. During the 1990s, NOSC was renamed following several Base Closure and Realignment Commission (BRAC) actions starting with the Naval Command, Control and Ocean Surveillance Center (NCCOSC) RDT&E Division, then the Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center San Diego; also added were a number of other Navy commands, including the NCCOSC In-Service Engineering (NISE) West Coast Division. In late 2008, the organization was assigned its current name, the Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center Pacific (SSC Pacific))

found: SPAWAR, WWW homepage, February 25, 2019(news release February 13, 2019; Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command (SPAWAR) announced it will change the names of its Echelon III systems centers, SPAWAR Systems Center Atlantic in Charleston, South Carolina, and SPAWAR Systems Center Pacific in San Diego, to Naval Information Warfare Centers Atlantic and Naval Information Warfare Center Pacific, respectively. The changes will be effective Feb. 18. The new language "Naval Information Warfare Center," with the acronym NIWC, (pronounced Ny' wick) will apply to the names of all Naval Information Warfare Center sites falling under NIWC Pacific and NIWC Atlantic worldwide.)