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Students to code their robots at third annual High School Innovation Challenge @ Dahlgren
February 29, 2024 — High school students from public and private schools from Stafford to the Northern Neck area will flood the halls of the University of Mary Washington’s (UMW) Dahlgren Campus with robots.More than 100 students will compete, in the third annual High School Innovation Challenge @ Dahlgren Friday, March 1- Saturday, March 2, for a cash prize, trophy,... MORE

Carderock Welcomes DoD STEM Ambassadors to West Bethesda
February 27, 2024 — Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division opened its gates in West Bethesda, Maryland, to Department of Defense (DoD) science, technology, engineering and mathematic (STEM) Ambassadors on Feb. 22, 2024. The DoD STEM Ambassadors Program consists of high-performing educators around the country and provides them with a unique, enriching... MORE

Community Outreach and Student Engagement Coordinator Ashlee Floyd guides a Department of Defense STEM Ambassador through a STEM-In-a-Box activity

Carderock’s Patrick Crowley Recognized with DON Civilian Service Award
February 26, 2024 — Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC), Carderock Division recognized Patrick Crowley with the Department of Navy Civilian Service Achievement Medal in West Bethesda, Maryland, on Jan. 24, 2024, for his contributions as the engineering lead for the Expeditionary Fast Transport (EPF) Unmanned Autonomous Prototype project.The award recognizes an... MORE

Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division Commanding Officer Capt. Matthew Tardy (right) pins Naval Architect Patrick Crowley (left) with the Department of Navy Civilian Service Achievement Medal.

Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard Celebrates Milestone at Historic Dry Dock Construction
February 26, 2024 — The Navy celebrated an early milestone in its largest construction project to date - Dry Dock 5 at Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility (PHNSY & IMF) - at an Anchoring Ceremony Feb. 24, 2024... MORE

Capt. Jones signs piles Dry Dock 5 Ceremony

Anderson Resumes Command of PEO Ships
February 21, 2024 — WASHINGTON NAVY YARD – Rear Adm. Tom Anderson relieved Tom Rivers, Senior Executive Service (SES) as Program Executive Officer (PEO), Ships at the Washington Navy Yard February 21.Rivers assumed the role of PEO, Ships (Acting) in August 2023.“Thank you to the incredible PEO Ships team for your unwavering support and collaboration during my tenure... MORE

WASHINGTON NAVY YARD – Rear Adm. Tom Anderson relieved Tom Rivers, Senior Executive Service (SES) as Program Executive Officer (PEO), Ships in a ceremony held February 21.

Royal Australian Navy personnel receive training at the home of the U.S. Submarine Force
February 20, 2024 — NEW LONDON, Conn. — Three Royal Australian Navy (RAN) officers began the U.S. Navy’s Submarine Officer Basic Course (SOBC), known commonly as “Submarine School,” where they will learn to tactically employ nuclear-powered submarines (SSNs). This represents another step forward for the trilateral AUKUS (Australia, United Kingdom, United States)... MORE

(240202-N-KB946-1014)( NEW LONDON, Conn -- Royal Australian Navy Lt. William Hall, Lt. Cmdr. Adam Klyne, and Lt. Cmdr. James Heydon are the first Aussie officers to attend the U.S. Naval Submarine School’s Submarine Officer Basic School in Groton, Connecticut, Feb. 20, 2024. These sailors are part of a decades-long plan that will see Australia fielding its own fleet of nuclear-powered submarines.

USS John L. Canley Commissioning Recognizes Legacy of Vietnam Veterans and Medal of Honor Recipient
February 17, 2024 — CORONADO, CALIFORNIA (Feb. 17, 2024) – Expeditionary Sea Base (ESB) USS John L. Canley (ESB 6) commissioned at Naval Air Station North Island in Coronado, California, Feb. 17.The first of its name, ESB 6 honors United States Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. John L. Canley, Ret., who was awarded the Medal of Honor 50 years after his actions during the Battle... MORE

The crew of the expeditionary sea base USS John L. Canley (ESB 6) mans the ship during its commissioning ceremony on Naval Base Coronado Feb. 17, 2024.

USS Hershel “Woody” Williams successfully completes maintenance period in Croatia
February 16, 2024 — The Lewis B. Puller-class expeditionary sea base USS Hershel “Woody” Williams (ESB 4) completed its routine planned maintenance in Rijeka, Croatia Feb. 8, 2024 at Viktor Lenac Shipyard... MORE

VALLETTA, Malta – The Lewis B. Puller-class expeditionary sea base USS Hershel “Woody” Williams (ESB 4) undocks during its first Regular Overhaul (ROH), a planned maintenance period, in the European area of operations at Palumbo Shipyard Malta. ROHs are routine, planned maintenance periods providing necessary repairs, maintenance and modernization for the ship to operate at full technical capacity and mission capability for its entire designed service life. (U.S. Navy photo)

NSWC Dahlgren Division looks to recruit at its career fair
February 12, 2024 — Do you live in the Fredericksburg region and are tired of the long, traffic-ridden and stressful commute to the Washington, D.C. area to your job? Consider a different route with the same or better pay as well as flexibility and opportunity to work on mission critical projects at Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD)!Come prepared... MORE

NSWC Dahlgren Division joins partners in hosting inaugural Innovation Challenge @ Dahlgren: Middle School Robotics event
February 12, 2024 — When Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) world-class scientists and engineers aren’t focused on developing the latest technology for the nation’s warfighters, they turn their attention to sharing their knowledge and expertise with the younger generations in their communities. NSWCDD leadership created a series of innovation... MORE

IMAGE: Over 120 students from 10 schools competed in the inaugural Innovation Challenge @ Dahlgren: Middle School Robotics at the University of Mary Washington Dahlgren Campus, Feb. 10

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