Laboratory Information:
Naval Facilities Expeditionary Warfare Center
Code C19
1100 23rd Ave.
Port Hueneme, CA 93043-4370
Website: https://portal.navfac.navy.mil/
Agency/Department: Dept. of Defense - Navy
Region: Far West
FLC Laboratory Representative:
Mr. Kurt Buehler
Phone: (805) 982-1225
Fax: (805) 982-3481
Email: kurt.buehler@navy.mil
Background/History of the Laboratory:
The Naval
Facilities Expeditionary Warfare Center is the Navy's
premier specialized facilities engineering and technology
service center. Naval Facilities Expeditionary Warfare Center
supports the Fleet and Naval Facilities Engineering Command
(NAVFAC) clients with cost effective, responsive solutions
using leading edge technology and resources. Naval
Facilities Expeditionary Warfare Center is headquartered in
Port Hueneme, Calif. at Naval Base Ventura, with a workforce
of 516 civilians and 17 military professionals.
Mission of the Laboratory:
Our mission is to
identify and apply emerging engineering solutions through
engineering, design, construction, consultation, test and
evaluation, technology demonstration, implementation, and
program management support. We leverage technology to enhance
our clients' effectiveness and efficiency. We use
existing technology where we can, identify and adapt
breakthrough technology when appropriate, and perform
technology development when required. By doing this, we
extend the life of waterfront facilities, improve the
operation and safety of ship support systems, and work within
environmental constraints while saving time, money, and
energy.
Facilities:
Technology Transfer Mechanisms:
- Cooperative Research and Development Agreements (CRADAs)
- Facility Sharing
- Patents and Licensing
- Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR)
- Technical Assistance
Technology Areas of Expertise:
- Energy Systems
- Environmental Engineering
- Ocean Facilities Engineering
- Amphibious and Expeditionary Operations
- Shore Facilities
- Utilities Systems