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Navy Surface Warfare Centers Reaching Out To Industry To Solve Service Problems

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Friday, June 4th, 2010

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By Geoff Fein While the Navy's Surface Warfare Centers are operating more closely with their Navy, military and federal agency customers, officials are also looking at how to do a better job working with industry. From an open architecture perspective, the answer is to make sure the warfare centers provide qualified industries access to the work at the centers, Rear Adm. James Shannon, commander, Naval Surface Warfare Center, told Defense Daily recently. Not every company is qualified for the most…

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