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Combat Direction Systems Activity Changes Command Name
March 16, 2018 — VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. – Combat Direction Systems Activity (CDSA) gained final approval recently to change its name to Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division Dam Neck Activity, the command announced March 15. The short name will be NSWCDD Dam Neck Activity (NSWCDD DNA)... MORE

IMAGE: Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division Dam Neck Activity (NSWCDD DNA) aerial photo.

Wounded Warrior Hiring Summit to offer opportunities and resources
March 15, 2018 — WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Department the Navy will host this year's Wounded Warrior Hiring Summit in Washington, D.C., May 8-9 at the Washington Navy Yard... MORE

Future USS Tulsa (LCS 16) Completes Acceptance Trials
March 15, 2018 — MOBILE, Ala. - Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) Tulsa (LCS 16) successfully completed acceptance trials March 9 after a series of in-port and underway demonstrations for the Navy's Board of Inspection and Survey... MORE

MOBILE, Ala. (March 16, 2016) -- File photo of the future USS Tulsa (LCS 16).

Coastal Mine Reconnaissance Module Completes Developmental Testing on USS Coronado
March 15, 2018 — SAN DIEGO - The Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) Mission Modules (MM) program successfully completed Developmental Testing (DT) of the Coastal Mine Reconnaissance (CMR) mission module aboard USS Coronado (LCS 4) off the coast of Southern California Feb. 22... MORE

SULU SEA (Feb. 20, 2017) -- File photo of an MQ-8B Fire Scout preparing to land aboard USS Coronado (LCS 4). (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Amy M. Ressler/Released)

Japan Ministry of Defense and Self-Defense Forces Tour NSWC Dahlgren
March 15, 2018 — DAHLGREN, Va. - Twenty members of the Japanese Ministry of Defense and Self-Defense Forces delegation representing Japan's Ground, Maritime and Air Self-Defense Forces (GSDF, MSDF, and ASDF) are pictured with three representatives of the U.S. Center for Strategic and International Studies and two Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) leaders - Chester Petry, electromagnetic railgun lead systems engineer, and Jed Ryan, International Partnering Office lead - in front of the electromagnetic railgun prototype launcher... MORE

IMAGE: DAHLGREN, Va. - Twenty members of the Japanese Ministry of Defense and Self-Defense Forces delegation representing Japan's Ground, Maritime and Air Self-Defense Forces (GSDF, MSDF, and ASDF) are pictured with three representatives of the U.S. Center for Strategic and International Studies and two Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) leaders - Chester Petry, electromagnetic railgun lead systems engineer, and Jed Ryan, International Partnering Office lead - in front of the electromagnetic railgun prototype launcher. Navy scientists and engineers briefed the Japanese delegation on NSWCDD mission and capabilities, focusing on directed energy weapons, electromagnetic railgun, hypervelocity projectile, and human systems integration programs. The February visit is the latest in a series of annual visits supporting the U.S. Center for Strategic and International Studies and Japan's Ministry of Defense Executive Training Program. The Japanese Ministry of Defense and Self-Defense Forces carry out various activities seamlessly and flexibly based on joint operations of GSDF, MSDF, and ASDF. (U.S. Navy photo/Released)

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