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From the Mat to the Workplace: NSWC Dahlgren Division Senior Systems Engineer Volunteers with Local Wrestling Program
June 15, 2022 — When you look back on your life, what decisions stand out to you? Is there someone specific that you... MORE

NSWC Dahlgren Division Recognizes Kelly Morgan with Distinguished Community Service Award
June 15, 2022 — Kelly Morgan, a Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) scientist, will receive the... MORE

NSWCDD Dam Neck Activity employee honors Buffalo Soldiers’ legacy through community service
June 14, 2022 — When people see Donovan Morris in the Halls of Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division Dam... MORE

NSWCDD Dam Neck Activity employee pays it forward by sharing time and talents
June 14, 2022 — Whether teaching the ukulele to middle schoolers or preparing lasagna for the elderly, Dave... MORE

NSWC Dahlgren Division STEM Outreach Team Encourages High School Students to become Critical Thinkers
June 13, 2022 — Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) sent a superstar team of STEM advocates to... MORE

NSWC Dahlgren Division’s Carrie Hardin Takes Pride in Leading the Way
June 10, 2022 — There was a time when Carrie Hardin shied away from being a leader. She never believed she had what... MORE

Faster, Cheaper, Stronger: Navy Engineers Discuss Impact of Additive Manufacturing at NSWC Dahlgren Division
June 7, 2022 — Mechanical engineers have for decades relied on physical prototyping to catch issues from the... MORE

NSWC Dahlgren Division Lead Software Scientist Exits the Workforce as Recipient of the Navy’s Civilian Service Commendation Medal
June 6, 2022 — During his 35-year career at Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD), Robert Kirby... MORE

Former Corporate Operations Department Head Moves to Lead NSWC Dahlgren Division Technical Department
June 2, 2022 — Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) is like a school of fish acting as one... MORE

NSWC Dahlgren Team Receives Award Nomination for Contributions to Major Navy Study
June 1, 2022 — A Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) team is now under consideration for the... MORE

NSWC Dahlgren Division’s Dr. David Hubble Wins the Dr. Delores M. Etter Top Scientist and Engineers of the Year Award
June 1, 2022 — Dr. David Hubble’s path to a career in engineering began during his days growing up on his family’s... MORE

NSWC Dahlgren Division Senior Systems Engineer Uses Knowledge to Invest in Younger Workforce, Develop New Technologies
May 31, 2022 — “We came to America as immigrants in 1975. We left Vietnam on a giant Navy transport plane. I just... MORE

A Cross Country Journey Leads to a Career Path for NSWC Dahlgren Division Engineer
May 23, 2022 — A chance encounter led to an important life-altering decision for Chloe Lee. During her college... MORE

NSWC Dahlgren Division Promotes Small Business as Another Weapon in Navy’s Arsenal
May 20, 2022 — During his opening remarks, the Department of the Navy’s Office of Small Business Programs Director... MORE

NSWC Dahlgren Division’s Support for Virginia Tech Mechanical Engineering Students Fosters Innovation
May 19, 2022 — Virginia Tech graduates more than 400 mechanical engineering students every year. The major's... MORE

Passion and Independence Lead NSWC Dahlgren Division Engineer from Vietnam to the United States
May 10, 2022 — Born and raised in Vietnam, Thao Tran spent most of her adolescent life living in a communist... MORE

Meet the NSWC Dahlgren Team that Maps Infrastructure Vulnerabilities Amidst a Changing Climate
May 9, 2022 — In 2019, the Department of Defense (DoD) set out to gauge the effects of a changing climate on... MORE

Fredericksburg Christian School Robotics Team Places First at Innovation Challenge @Dahlgren
May 3, 2022 — The sounds of sonar echoed through the room as Fredericksburg Christian School’s (FCS) robot... MORE

NSWC Dahlgren Division Hosts Change of Command Ceremony
April 29, 2022 — After days of extreme wind, conditions were “absolutely awesome” along the Potomac River Test Range... MORE

NSWC Dahlgren Division Employees Receive First Quarter 2022 PEO IWS Awards
April 15, 2022 — Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) leads the way in innovating new technologies... MORE

NSWC Dahlgren Division Searches Out Future Radar Systems on the Potomac River
April 6, 2022 — On a recent warm afternoon at the Potomac River Test Range, recreational speedboats and jet skis... MORE

NSWC Dahlgren Division Engineers Develop Modernized Low-Cost SAL Seeker
April 6, 2022 — Engineers at NSWC Dahlgren Division have developed a new, lower-in-cost, semi-active laser (SAL)... MORE

NSWC Dahlgren Division Employees Support Regional SeaPerch Event
April 5, 2022 — On a blustery, cool Saturday outside the YMCA in King George, things were heating up inside for... MORE

NSWC Dahlgren Division Works With Virginia HBCUs to Fill Prestigious Internships
April 4, 2022 — For employers like the United States Navy, where the highly talented workforce represent one of the... MORE

NSWC Dahlgren Division Stands Up Pillars for New Naval Storehouse Software Factory
April 4, 2022 — In today’s day and age, software moves at lightning speed and is delivered just as quickly. The need... MORE

NSWC Dahlgren Division Engineer Learns Shoulder-to-Shoulder in Naval War College Program
March 30, 2022 — When an employee starts at Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) or any of Naval... MORE

Taking Inventory with Revonna Waring
March 22, 2022 — Revonna Waring grew up in Charles County, Maryland, and originally planned on pursuing a career in... MORE

NSWC Dahlgren Computer Scientist Recognized for Work in Iraq
March 9, 2022 — One hundred and twenty-one – that’s how many emails the average person receives every day, according... MORE

UK Royal Navy Delegates Visit NSWCDD
March 2, 2022 — United Kingdom Royal Navy Rear Adm. James Parkin, CBE, Director Develop Royal Navy, and other... MORE

Meet the New Deputy Chief of the Contracting Office at NSWC Dahlgren Division
March 2, 2022 — Leadership has added a new face in the contracting department at Naval Surface Warfare Center... MORE

NSWC Dahlgren Division Integration Lead Pushes to Achieve Childhood Dream
February 28, 2022 — As a child, what were your goals? Did you dream of flying to the moon, or landing in the spotlight?... MORE

NSWCDD Employee Receives Navy’s Third Highest Civilian Award
February 23, 2022 — “Mike! Quit playing!” In a panic, those were the words yelled by Naval Surface Warfare Center... MORE

NSWC Dahlgren Division Head Toyce Small Utilizes Expertise to Build Knowledgeable Workforce
February 18, 2022 — Physics matters. It is a vital science in advancing technology and promoting innovative products for... MORE

Following a Dream: TyJuan Smith
February 18, 2022 — Washington D.C., the nation’s capital. It’s full of history, monuments and for many, it’s simply... MORE

NSWCDD Develops Safer Weapons Alternative
February 17, 2022 — Videos of U.S. military personnel stopping drug-smuggling boats are exhilarating and frightening... MORE

Pioneering in Science: NSWC Dahlgren Division Employee Nia Jones Named as a 2022 BEYA Science Spectrum Trailblazer Award Recipient
February 16, 2022 — For Nia Jones, inspiration and determination come in the form of hard work and perseverance. And her... MORE

Five NSWC Dahlgren Division Employees Recognized as Modern-Day Technology Leaders
February 15, 2022 — What makes a good leader? John Quincy Adams, the sixth president of the United States said, “If your... MORE

NSWC Dahlgren Division Employees Selected for Program Executive Office Integrated Warfare Systems Excellence Awards in Individual and Team Categories
February 14, 2022 — As an integral part of the “force behind the fleet,” the workforce at Naval Surface Warfare Center... MORE

NSWC Dahlgren Division Deputy Director for Warfare Integration Recognized for Organization-Wide Work with Naval Program Office
February 11, 2022 — One of the benefits of working at Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) is the... MORE

Innovation Lab Hosts Modeling and Simulation Toolbox Hackathon
February 10, 2022 — At the start of a cold Thursday in January, a group of more than 20 scientists and engineers from... MORE

NSWCDD Dam Neck Activity employee named ‘Most Promising Engineer in Government’
February 9, 2022 — On Feb. 17, Daquan Styles will head to Washington, D.C., to attend the Black Engineer of the Year... MORE

You Can’t Believe Your Eyes: Selection of Imagers at NSWCDD
February 8, 2022 — “You can’t hit what you can’t see…” were the words of Washington Senators pitcher Walter “Barney”... MORE

NSWC Dahlgren Division Highlights Warfare Mission Analyst Willie Crank in Recognition of Black History Month
February 7, 2022 — Willie Crank has a knack for finding viable solutions to existing programs in a similar way such as... MORE

Virginia Congressman Visits NSWC Dahlgren Division to Discuss Renewed Technological Mindset
February 3, 2022 — For the first time since new Technical Director Dale Sisson Jr., SES took over the helm as Naval... MORE

NSWC Dahlgren Division Branch Head Jillian Berry Named 2022 Recipient of the Department of Navy Civilian Service Commendation Medal
February 1, 2022 — It takes determined leadership to bring a culture of innovation to large and historic institutions... MORE

NSWCDD Dam Neck Activity plank owner retires after more than 55 years
January 31, 2022 — According to the Naval History and Heritage Command, a plank owner is “an individual who was a... MORE

NSWCDD Dam Neck Activity Employee Earns Prestigious Award
January 27, 2022 — Jimmie Opilla, event planner supporting the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) and the... MORE

NSWC Dahlgren Division PEVS Pilot Program Provided Essential Test Analytics for Next Generation System
January 26, 2022 — What would you do to protect your home from threats? Determining external threat vulnerabilities and... MORE

NSWCDD Employees Train Local Teachers
January 24, 2022 — Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) employees provided hands-on science,... MORE

NSWC Dahlgren Engineers Deliver Upgraded Gun Aircraft Unit for the Warfighters’ Most Lethal Gunship
January 11, 2022 — Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) engineers designed, developed and delivered... MORE

NSWC Dahlgren Division Scientists Recognized as STEM Leaders
January 7, 2022 — Diversity is defined as “the condition of having or being composed of different elements,” according... MORE

NSWCDD Employees ‘Aspire to Inspire’ After Society of Women Engineers Conference
January 6, 2022 — Conferences and conventions facilitate networking and professional development. However, great... MORE

NSWCDD Department Stands Up High Powered Microwave Division in Directed Energy Refocusing Efforts
January 5, 2022 — Under the Directed Energy (DE) umbrella, there are two significant areas of interest: high-energy... MORE

NSWCDD Engineer Wins Prestigious Rowlett Award
December 16, 2021 — Jacqueline Cheramie, a cybersecurity system engineer at Naval Surface Warfare Dahlgren Division... MORE

NSWCDD Hosts Virtual Industry Day with Naval Surface Technology & Innovation Consortium
December 9, 2021 — Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) leadership gathered virtually on Dec. 6 with... MORE

Local Elected Officials Visit NSWCDD
December 6, 2021 — Mary Katherine Greenlaw, the mayor of Fredericksburg and other local elected officials from King... MORE

NSWCDD Battle Management System Program Manager Recognized with Excellence Award
December 6, 2021 — Since the inception of pilotless vehicles, unmanned systems have taken center stage, escalating from... MORE

NSWC Panama City collaborates with Naval Reservists through additive manufacturing
December 2, 2021 — Engineering Duty Officers (EDO) from the U.S. Navy Reserve recently collaborated with Naval Surface... MORE

NSWC Panama City engineer wins Black Engineer of the Year Award
November 29, 2021 — Ashley Williams, engineer at Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division (NSWC PCD), was... MORE

NSWCDD Leadership Participates in iLab Wargaming Event
November 24, 2021 — Gaming takes a whole other meaning inside the doors of the Innovation Lab (iLab) at Naval Surface... MORE

NSWCDD DNA Employees Receive Navy’s Fifth-Highest Civilian Honor
November 22, 2021 — For their superior performance and technical leadership, eight employees across Naval Surface... MORE

NSWCDD Hosts Virginia University Leadership Partnering Summit
November 19, 2021 — On Oct. 26, Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division’s (NSWCDD) Innovation Lab hosted the... MORE

Japanese Delegation Visits NSWC Dahlgren Division
November 19, 2021 — Since the end of World War II, the United States and Japan have been staunch allies, working closely... MORE

NSWCDD Employees Selected to Receive the Department of Navy Civilian Service Achievement Medal
November 18, 2021 — The words “we rise by lifting others,” once stated by Robert Ingersoll, resonate with the workforce... MORE

NSWC Dahlgren Division and the University of Puerto Rico Mayaguez Collaborate on NEEC-Sponsored Project
November 17, 2021 — In government, industry and academia, investing in opportunities for collaboration, interactive... MORE

NSWC Dahlgren Division Scientist Named STEM Advocate of the Quarter
November 16, 2021 — The STEM program is a staple of Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) - that is... MORE

NSWCDD Hosts Collaborative, Virtual Veterans Day Event
November 12, 2021 — The eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month. Armistice Day. The ending of World War... MORE

NSWC Dahlgren Division Employees Receive 2021 PEO IWS Awards
November 9, 2021 — Four individuals and two teams from Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) received... MORE

NSWC Dahlgren Division Simplified Acquisition Procedures Division Leads and Trains Despite Resource Constraints
November 8, 2021 — From the COVID-19 pandemic to teleworking, nearly everyone has faced new obstacles over the past 18... MORE

NSWCDD Engineers Adapt Commercially Available Equipment to Test and Evaluate Weapon Systems
November 5, 2021 — How do you simulate challenging, stormy seas when testing a new weapon system? Naval Surface Warfare... MORE

Government Innovation Awards Honor NSWCDD Dam Neck Activity Employee
November 3, 2021 — A member of the multi-talented Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) workforce... MORE

NSWC Panama City Division distinguished scientist wins NDIA Bronze Medal
October 29, 2021 — Dr. Daniel Sternlicht, the distinguished scientist for littoral sensing technologies at Naval... MORE

USNA Midshipmen Tour NSWC Dahlgren Division
October 29, 2021 — Future naval officers visited Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) Oct. 29 for an... MORE

NSWCDD Scientist Gets a Taste of the Sailor Life Aboard USS Monterey
October 28, 2021 — Computer scientists are known to face a unique set of occupational hazards, such as eye fatigue and... MORE

NSWCDD Hosts Virginia University Leadership Partnering Summit
October 27, 2021 — On Oct. 26, Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division’s (NSWCDD) Innovation Lab hosted the... MORE

Virginia Congresswoman Visits NSWCDD
October 26, 2021 — Rep. Abigail Spanberger of Virginia’s 7th Congressional District visited Naval Surface Warfare... MORE

NSWC Dahlgren Division Hosts Visitors from the University of the District of Columbia
October 26, 2021 — Dr. Victor McCrary, Vice President (VP) for Research and Sponsored Programs from the University of... MORE

VCU’s Future Scientists Tour NSWCDD’s iLab
October 25, 2021 — Virginia Commonwealth University’s (VCU) da Vinci Center students visited NSWCDD Oct. 22 to tour the... MORE

NSWC Dahlgren Division Personnel Attend Opening of SMART Building at University System of Maryland at Southern Maryland
October 18, 2021 — Building upon opportunities for technology innovation is a SMART decision!On Oct. 15, invited guests... MORE

Dahlgren Scientist Honored with Women of Color Magazine Technology Rising Star Award
October 13, 2021 — “Be persistent.” Sound advice from Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) Scientist... MORE

NSWCDD Scientist Monique B. Kimani Steps Outside of Her Comfort Zone
October 13, 2021 — Monique B. Kimani has simple advice for young women considering a career in the sciences. “Do not be... MORE

NSWC Dahlgren Division Senior Scientific Technical Manager Candaice Deloach Receives Women of Color Award for Achievements in Technology
October 13, 2021 — Candaice Deloach knows a thing or two about technology. Acknowledged for her leadership, talent and... MORE

Women of Color Magazine Awards Technology Rising Star Award to Dahlgren Engineer
October 12, 2021 — Growing up in a small town where STEM careers weren’t prevalent, Ashley Wilson’s early career goals... MORE

NSWC Dahlgren Division Technical Lead and Reservist Naval Officer Receives Women of Color STEM Award
October 12, 2021 — In the fall of 2010, Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) Technical Lead and Peer... MORE

NSWCDD Engineer Brenda Gates Recognized with Tech Award from Women of Color Magazine
October 12, 2021 — After 21 years of federal service, Brenda Gates continues to show excitement and pride in the work... MORE

NSWCDD 2021 National Disability Employment Awareness Month Employee Profile: Sokha Pann
October 8, 2021 — Sokha Pann is a mechanical engineer for the Sensor Characterization and Radar Cross Section Group at... MORE

NSWC Dahlgren Division Continues Laptop Computer Donation to Local School District
October 7, 2021 — When students utilize the right tools to succeed, they have an opportunity to shine brightly. In... MORE

NSWCPD Employees Complete Navy-Sponsored Graduate Degrees
September 30, 2021 — In May 2021, an eight-person cohort from Naval Surface Warfare Center, Philadelphia Division... MORE

NSWC Dahlgren Division Hosts ‘Imagine Your Future’ Event for College Students
September 30, 2021 — College students do not always know what they want to major in when they get to college. As high... MORE

Out with the old: NSWCDD Dam Neck Activity Facilities keeps workplace mission ready
September 30, 2021 — From replacing old chillers to modernizing existing lab spaces, the Facilities team at Naval Surface... MORE

NSWC Dahlgren Division Partners with University of South Carolina Team in NEEC-Funded Project
September 23, 2021 — Benjamin Franklin once said, “Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I may remember. Involve me and I... MORE

IT Modernization at NSWCDD: ‘We are light years ahead of where we were’
September 22, 2021 — Glenn Jones came to Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) in late-2019 to serve as... MORE

NSWC Dahlgren Division Dam Neck Activity Employee Utilizes CPR Training to Save Neighbor’s Life
September 20, 2021 — For Waterfront Configuration Manager Terry Clouse, who supports Naval Surface Warfare Center... MORE

NSWC Dahlgren Division Partners with Virginia Tech on NEEC Project to Provide Secure Software Solutions
September 17, 2021 — As software systems become more commonplace and increasingly complex, so does the need to ensure... MORE

NSWC Dahlgren Division Hispanic Heritage Month Spotlight: Mark Manzano
September 16, 2021 — Mark Manzano is a software engineer in the Weapon Control Software Branch of the Weapons Control and... MORE

NSWC Dahlgren Division Gives Back to Local School Districts with Laptop Computer Donations
September 15, 2021 — Helen Keller once said, “alone we can do so little; together we can do so much.” The statement rings... MORE

NSWCDD CAC Office Streamlines Procedures and Minimizes In-Person Waiting
September 7, 2021 — Thanks in part to COVID-19 distancing and mitigation efforts, the time lost sitting idle in a... MORE

Passion, Perseverance and a Talent for Business Led Geneva Honeyman to an Enriching Career at NSWC Dahlgren Division
August 24, 2021 — Discovering a talent that aligns with a passion is a rewarding feat and can lead to an enriching... MORE

My Navy Learning provides personalized, adaptive learning for Sailors
August 20, 2021 — As Sailors progress through their Navy careers, their training, education and professional... MORE

NSWCDD Technical Departments Compete at iLab’s JCORE Wargaming Hackathon
August 19, 2021 — On Aug. 10-12, more than 20 engineers and scientists from Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren... MORE