Naval Surface Warfare Center, Port Hueneme Division (NSWC PHD) employs more than 2,500 engineers, scientists, technicians, logisticians, and support personnel who provide the United States Navy surface fleet with integration, test and evaluation, life-cycle engineering, and product support for today’s and tomorrow’s warfare systems. For more than half a century, NSWC PHD has been at the forefront of engineering and product support for the U.S. Navy's combat and weapon systems. From its roots as Naval Ship Missile Systems Engineering Station—servicing and providing overall technical support for Terrier-, Talos-, and Tartar-guided missiles—to its current provision supporting today's and tomorrow's warfare systems, NSWC PHD is the fleet's source for readiness. This page is intended to provide updated information and discussion on NSWC PHD. While this is an open forum, it's also a family friendly one, so please keep your comments and posts clean. In addition to keeping it family friendly, we ask that you follow our posting guidelines here. Comments and posts that do not follow our guidelines will be removed. The command's official phone number is (805) 228-8700. The appearance of external links on this site does not constitute official endorsement on behalf of the U.S. Navy or Department of Defense. This page and its content is managed by the NSWC PHD Public Affairs Office. For website content management please contact nswcphd_pao.fct@navy.mil.