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Laser Tests at Dahlgren Measure Optical Effects That Make Stars Twinkle
October 1, 2020 — DAHLGREN, Va. -- Dr. Evan Bates of the High Energy Laser Measurement Support (HELMS) Laboratory at the Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) leads a research project that combines the Navy’s next-generation laser weapons and environmental challenges as old as seafaring itself.On a recent morning, Bates and his colleagues headed...

NSWC Dahlgren Mechanical Engineer Earns First Patent for Medical Device Designed to Assist the Injured Warfighter
September 29, 2020 — DAHLGREN, Va. – Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) mechanical engineer, Colin West, has an emboldened confidence after receiving his first patent. West spent four years in the Marine Corps before attending Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, Virginia, where he earned his degree in mechanical engineering.West, in...

Wave of the Future: NSWC Dahlgren Interns Develop Their Craft in the Future Systems Software Development Branch
September 25, 2020 — DAHLGREN, Va. – When you think of an intern, you may think of a college-aged student that deals with filing, printing, or other absent-minded tasks. But in the Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division’s (NSWCDD) future systems software development branch, that couldn’t be further from the truth.The branch focuses 100% of their energy on...

NSWC Dahlgren Software Team Recognized with Award for Impact on Laser Systems
September 24, 2020 — DAHLGREN, Va. – Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) leaders honored a team of computer scientists and engineers in a virtual awards ceremony for developing software to safely enable the operation of multiple lasers.NSWCDD Commanding Officer Capt. Casey Plew and NSWCDD Technical Director John Fiore recognized the command’s...

Small Business Outreach Gets a Virtual Push from NSWC Dahlgren
September 18, 2020 — DAHLGREN, Va. – Outreach to businesses continues at Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD), despite the COVID-19 pandemic.On Aug. 20, NSWCDD held a virtual Small Business Industry Day to get the word out about Dahlgren’s mission and future. More than 750 people registered for the event, representing nearly 550 companies.“Small...

NSWC Dahlgren Division Welcomes Small Businesses
September 1, 2020 — DAHLGREN, Va. – Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) welcomes four small business contract awardees. StraCon Services Group, LLC, Marine Systems Corp., AI Signal Research, Inc., and Lynxnet, LLC, were awarded contracts for corporate communications support, ship integration services, test range operations support, and professional...

Women of Color Magazine Honors NSWC Dahlgren Engineer with Technology Award
August 28, 2020 — DAHLGREN, Va. – Hattie Webb is known for her exemplary leadership in helping to mentor young scientists within her group and for her tremendous community outreach through her church.Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) announced on Aug. 26 that Webb was awarded the 2020 Women of Color (WOC) Technology All Stars Award for her...

NSWC Dahlgren Division Engineers Invent ‘Game-Changing’ Counterweight to Stabilize SATCOM Antennas
August 10, 2020 — DAHLGREN, Va. – Satellite communications is critical for the warfighter when calling for support from the air, land or sea. However, during harsh environmental conditions; SATCOM antennas can tip over.The Marine Corps Systems Command (MCSC) requested a solution for keeping field antennas from falling over. The team – Aidan Cowhig, Robert Iannuzzi...

NSWC Dahlgren Division Celebrates Honor Awardees’ Innovations and Scientific Breakthroughs via Virtual Ceremony
August 7, 2020 — DAHLGREN, Va. – Eighty-nine individuals and 40 teams honored with 25 different awards were featured in the Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) honor awards video presentation, released to the command’s workforce July 27.Since its debut on an internal website, awardees have been watching the virtual ceremony with remarks by...

Train the Trainer: NSWC Dahlgren Division Hosts Virtual STEM Initiative Event for Area Educators
August 5, 2020 — DAHLGREN, Va. – Fifteen K-12 educators from Maryland and Virginia enhanced their science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) teaching skills while collaborating with Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) STEM leaders at a workshop held virtually from July 20-24.The five-day workshop is the first under the recently funded Virtual STEM...

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