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DAHLGREN, Va. (Dec. 12, 2019) – Navy officials, including Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) leadership, break ground for the command’s new Cyber Warfare Engineering Laboratory, Dec. 12. The facility will bring together the building blocks of existing capabilities into one place to provide a robust and flexible software and hardware testing capability for Department of Defense and Navy weapon systems, cyber and network platforms in addition to industrial control systems supporting DoD infrastructure. From left to right: Christopher Keener, NSWCDD cyber engineer; Darren Barnes, NSWCDD acting technical director; Scott St. Pierre, Enterprise Information Technology officer, Naval Sea Systems Command; Capt. Casey Plew, NSWCDD commanding officer; Shellie Clift, NSWCDD Strategic and Computing Systems Department head; Nancy Fitzgerald, principal, CFM Engineering. (U.S. Navy photo/Released)

DAHLGREN, Va. – Artist’s rendering of the Cyber Warfare Engineering Laboratory to be built at Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD). Navy officials, including NSWCDD leadership, broke ground for the facility Dec. 12. It will bring together the building blocks of existing capabilities into one place to provide a robust and flexible software and hardware testing capability for Department of Defense and Navy weapon systems, cyber and network platforms in addition to industrial control systems supporting DoD infrastructure. (U.S. Navy graphic/Released)

DAHLGREN, Va. (Dec. 19, 2019) – Melanie Keeven, Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) biologist, prepares reagents for Sample Standard Lab operations. The impact of an ISO (International Organization for Standardization) audit reaccrediting the NSWCDD Sample Standards Laboratory is significant to national defense, command officials announced on Dec. 19, 2019. “The recertification of the NSWCDD Sample Standards Laboratory to ISO standards for testing and calibration laboratories serves to assure Dahlgren’s customers that our sample standards lab’s products and services meet the most rigorous standards for labs of its ilk,” said Ellen Pittenger, Sample Standards Laboratory program manager. (U.S. Navy photo/Released)

DAHLGREN, Va. (Dec. 11, 2019) – Retired Chief Warrant Officer Ed Hudson shows his photographs of Honor, a dog he named after the Navy core value, and raises through Southeastern Guide Dogs’ tele-raiser program. The Cyber Technologies and Software Systems Division head at Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division highlighted his journey with raising guide dogs during a Veterans Integration event, Dec. 5. Hudson has volunteered for Southeastern Guide Dogs, a nonprofit in Florida that provides services to the visually impaired, veterans, children, and teenagers for more than a decade. The Navy veteran who served for 20 years encouraged his fellow veterans to “find something in life that makes you feel like you are not just existing.” (U.S. Navy photo/Released)

DAHLGREN, Va. (Oct. 30, 2019) - NSWC Dahlgren Division held a command picnic that featured lunch, music and sporting events at the parade field. Employees posed for a command photograph entitled "100 Years of NSWCDD Accomplishments" in front of the U.S. Navy 16-inch battleship gun. (U.S. Navy photo/Released)