Chief of Naval Operations Visits NSWC Crane, Purdue University

Published on February 11, 2025

Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Lisa Franchetti traveled to Indiana to visit Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Crane Division, located on Naval Support Activity (NSA) Crane to speak with Sailors, civilians, and elementary school students, and then visited Purdue University for a series of engagements with university leadership, research lab professors, and midshipmen, Feb. 10.


Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Lisa Franchetti meets with researchers at the Purdue UAS Research and Test Facility at Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana, Feb. 10, 2025.
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