International Underwater Vehicle Competition

The Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) Pacific is co-hosting the 26th international RoboSub competition. [{ "selector": ".gnqdu-a", "duration": "500ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "0ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateY(calc(600px - 437px))", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateY(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

The competition will be held in NIWC Pacific's Transducer Evaluation Center in San Diego from July 31 to Aug. 6, 2023. [{ "selector": ".tjils-a", "duration": "500ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "0ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateY(calc(600px - 437px))", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateY(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

Students from around the world will design robotic submarines to overcome simplified versions of challenges. [{ "selector": ".lbbtp-a", "duration": "500ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "0ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateY(calc(600px - 437px))", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateY(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

NIWC Pacific and ONR volunteers will support students in various underwater subject matter areas. [{ "selector": ".tzlee-a", "duration": "500ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "0ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateY(calc(600px - 437px))", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateY(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

The Transducer Evaluation Center pool at NIWC Pacific contains six million gallons of water. [{ "selector": ".zlnsc-a", "duration": "500ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "0ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateY(calc(600px - 437px))", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateY(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

NIWC Pacific had hosted RoboSub at its Transducer Evaluation Center from 2002 to 2019 until the pandemic. [{ "selector": ".xmlqm-a", "duration": "500ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "0ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateY(calc(600px - 437px))", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateY(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

RoboNation is a nonprofit organization that provides hands-on robotics education to empower students. [{ "selector": ".bionz-a", "duration": "500ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "0ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateY(calc(600px - 437px))", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateY(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

NIWC Pacific's mission is to support research, development, and control systems across all warfighting domains. [{ "selector": ".tlbgs-a", "duration": "500ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "0ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateY(calc(600px - 437px))", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateY(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]