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Monday, June 8, 2009

Missile Tests Maximize Warfighter Capabilities

Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Port Hueneme successfully conducted Evolved Sea Sparrow Missile (ESSM) engineering tests aboard USS Nimitz (CVN 68) near San Nicholas Island in the Pacific Ocean May 27.

Personnel from NSWC Port Hueneme served as test director and test conductor for the event.

The tests included two single missile scenarios and featured the first fleet firings of the new production configuration of ESSM from the new Open Architecture variant of the Ship Self Defense System (SSDS) on Nimitz.

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