New commanding officer named at NSWC Crane

CRANE, Ind. (Inside INdiana Business) – The Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division has named Captain Duncan McKay the Commanding Officer. NSWC Crane held a ceremony on Wednesday to mark the announcement.

McKay is a native of Florida and has a 24-year naval career. He most recently served as the operations officer at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in Maine.

“It is an honor to lead the expert workforce at NSWC Crane,” said McKay. “Crane is recognized for their technical expertise and support of the fleet in Strategic Missions, Electronic Warfare and Expeditionary Warfare. I am thrilled to lead such a dedicated workforce who ensure the rapidly evolving needs of the warfighter are met every day.”

McKay’s naval career began in 1996 and has included deployments to the North Atlantic Ocean, Mediterranean Sea and the Persian Gulf. You can read more about his career by clicking here.