NSWCDD Visitor Information

NSWC Dahlgren

BASE ACCESS

CAC Holders:

Must present Government issued Common Access Card (CAC)
DoD Retiree ID card.

Non-CAC Holder:

Complete SECNAV 5512-1 Access Form (Download)
Required IDs – must be current, non-expired
- ONE required from the list below:
  - U.S. Passport or U.S. Passport Card
  - Employment Authorization Document containing photo (Form 1-766)

- OR -

TWO required from the lists below (one from each)
- Valid Driver’s License (State-issued)
- School ID w/photo
- ID card issued by federal, state or local government agencies
- Voter’s registration card
- U.S. Military Card
- Military dependent’s ID card

- AND -

Social Security Card
Certification of Birth (Department of State-issued)
Certificate of Birth (issued by State, County, municipal or territory of U.S.)
U.S. Citizen ID Card
Employment authorization document (issued by DHS)
Persons under age 18 can provide school, doctor, hospital or day-care record

REQUIRED FORMS FOR DRIVING ON BASE

ALL Three required:
Valid Driver’s License (State-issued)
Proof of Insurance
Proof of Registration
Rental vehicles: drivers MUST be listed as drivers on rental agreement

GATE AND VISITOR CONTROL CENTER

Visitor Center:

Address: 17320 Dahlgren Road, Dahlgren, VA 22448
Phone: (540) 653-6891
Hours: Mon.-Fri.: 7 a.m. - 3 p.m.

Main Gate (A Gate), FOR ALL VISITORS

24/7

B Gate, FOR CAC/MILITARY ID HOLDERS, OR THOSE WITH TEMPORARY BASE ACCESS

Mon.-Fri: 5:30 a.m. - 6 p.m.

PARKING

Visitor parking is easily accessible at each building.

DIRECTIONS

From Fredericksburg

Rt. 3 east to Rt. 206 east to Dahlgren

From Washington DC (Washington, Dulles, Reagan National, BWI):

Rt. 5 south to Rt. 301 south, left on Rt. 206 to Dahlgren
Note: At the Governor Harry W. Nice Memorial/Senator Thomas “Mac” Middleton Bridge, tolls are collected in the southbound direction only. Toll is $6.00 per two-axle vehicle. E-ZPass is also accepted.

From Richmond, VA (Richmond International):

Interstate I-95 north to Rt. 207 north to Rt. 301 north, right on Rt. 206 east to Dahlgren

LODGING

On-Site

Navy Gateway Inns & Suites, NGIS (Visitor Quarters), NSF Dahlgren
Address: 17485 Potomac Inn Road, Bldg. 960, Dahlgren, VA 22448
Phone: (540) 653-7672
Reservations: (877) 628-9233
Hours: 24/7
Check-in: 3pm
Checkout: 11am
Website: http://ngis.dodlodging.net

Off-Site (Dahlgren Area)

Hampton Inn & Suites
Address: 16450 Commerce Drive, King George, VA 22485
Phone: (540) 625-2333
Website: www.hamptoninn3.hilton.com
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson
Address: 4755 James Madison Pkwy, King George, VA 22485
Phone: (540) 644-1500
Website: www.radissonhotels.com
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Dahlgren
Address: 16348 Gateway Lane, King George, VA 22485
Phone: (540) 625-2034
Website: www.ihg.com

AIRPORTS

Dulles

Address: 1 Saarinen Circle, Sterling, VA 20166
Phone: (703) 572-2700
Website: www.flydulles.com

Reagan National

Address: 2401 S. Smith Boulevard, Arlington, VA 22202
Phone: (703) 417-8000
Website: www.flyreagan.com

Baltimore/Washington International (BWI)

Address: 7050 Friendship Road, Baltimore, MD 21240
Phone: (410) 859-7111
Website: www.bwiairport.com

Richmond International

Address: 1 Richmond Byrd Terminal Drive, Richmond, VA 23250
Phone: (804) 226-3000
Website: www.flyrichmond.com

LOCAL COMMANDS

Naval Support Activity South Potomac (NSASP)

Address: 6509 Sampson Road, Dahlgren VA 22448

Points of Contact:
- Commanding Officer: (540) 653-8203
- Executive Officer: (540) 653-7575
- Installation Program Integrator: (540) 653-4300
- Command Master Chief: (540) 653-1809
- Command Duty Officer: (540) 850-2380
- Public Affairs Officer: (540) 653-8153

Sea-Based Weapon Systems (SBWS)

Address: 17211 Avenue D, Suite 160, Dahlgren, VA 22448-5148
Points of Contact:
- Front Desk/Access Control: (540) 663-1999
- Program Protection: (540) 663-6998

Joint Warfare Analysis Center (JWAC)

Address: 4048 Higley Rd., Dahlgren, VA 22448-5144,
Points of Contact:
- Commander: (540) 653-8781
- Deputy Chief of Staff: (540) 653-1990
- Executive Staff: (540) 653-8781
- Command Security: (540) 653-2787/7497
- Facilities: (540) 653-3799
- Public Affairs: (540) 653-1990
- Equal Employment Officer: (540) 653-8224
- Bldg 1452 Front Desk: (540) 653-3749/50
Website: www.jwac.mil

Center for Surface Combat Systems (CSCS)

Address: 5395 First Street, Bldg. 1520, Dahlgren, VA 22448
Points of Contact:
- Quarterdeck: (540) 653-1031/1032
- CSCS SDO Phone: (540) 645-1630
- CSCS/ATRC Automated Recording: (540) 653-2241/2242
- CSCS Commanding Officer: (540) 653-1023
- CSCS Executive Director: (540) 653-1023
- CSCS Executive Officer: (540) 653-1023
- CSCS Command Master Chief: (540) 653-1038
- CSCS Public Affairs Officer (includes ATRC): (540) 653-4531
Website: https://www.public.navy.mil/netc/centers/cscs/Default.aspx

AEGIS Training & Readiness Center (ATRC)

Address: 5395 First Street, Bldg. 1520, Dahlgren, VA 22448
Points of Contact:
- Quarterdeck: (540) 653-1031/1032
- ATRC CDO Phone: (540) 842-6871
- ATRC Commanding Officer: (540) 653-1310
- ATRC Executive Officer: (540) 653-1310
- ATRC Senior Enlisted Leader: (540) 653-1039
Website: https://www.public.navy.mil/netc/centers/cscs/atrc/Default.aspx

Naval Surface & Mine Warfighting Development Center for Detachment Dahlgren (SMWDC)

Address: 5280 Fourth St., Ste. 162, Dahlgren, VA 22448
Points of Contact:
- Officer in Charge.: (540) 653-9900
- Deputy: (540) 653-9901
- Executive Director: (540) 653-9903
- Administrative Officer: (540) 284-5050

18^th Space Control Squadron, Detachment One (18 SPCS, Det 1)

Address: 5280 Fourth St., Dahlgren, VA 22448
Points of Contact:
- Commander: (540) 653-5630
- Operations Director: (540) 653-6511
- Operations Superintendent: (540) 653-5583
- Operations Center (24/7 On-Duty Crew): (540) 653-6501/0018
- Security: (540) 653-0500

Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC) Washington

Points of Contact:
- Service Desk (24/7): (540) 653-8230
- Public Works Officer: (540) 653-8521
- Deputy Public Works Officer: (540) 653-3282
- Management Services: (540) 653-8744
- Safety Office (540) 653-3281

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