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NSWCDD Veterans Network, Engage Panelists on Navy Civilian Career Topics
October 7, 2019
IMAGE: DAHLGREN, Va. (Oct. 4, 2019) – Chuck Campbell – Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) chief of staff – shares his perspective on career opportunities for employees in the Navy’s non-technical civilian career path with more than 30 of his fellow veterans at the command’s Veterans Integration event. The NSWCDD Employee Engagement Program, which includes the Veteran Integration Initiative, sponsored the event to facilitate new opportunities for connection and networking among NSWCDD veterans.
NSWC Dahlgren Division Commanding Officer Promoted to Captain at Ceremony
September 3, 2019
IMAGE: DAHLGREN, Va. (Aug. 30, 2019) – Rear Adm. Eric Ver Hage, Naval Sea Systems Command Warfare Centers commander, left, promotes Cmdr. Casey Plew to the rank of captain before family, friends, and colleagues at Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD). It was Plew’s second ceremony marking a career milestone in four months. The new Navy captain took command of NSWCDD – the Naval Sea System Command’s largest Naval Warfare Center – at a ceremony held on the Potomac River Test Range in April.
Oravec Relieves Hoffman at NSWC Dahlgren Division – Dam Neck Activity
July 10, 2019
IMAGE: (Left to right) Cmdr. Joseph Oravec renders as salute to Cmdr. Andrew Hoffman while Cmdr. Casey Plew, Commanding Officer, Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division, presides over Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division, Dam Neck Activity’s change of command. More than 200 Sailors and guests attended a traditional Change of Command ceremony at Naval Air Station (NAS) Oceana’s Center for Naval Aviation Technical Training Unit’s ceremonial hangar aboard NAS Oceana June 27 where Hoffman was relieved of command by Oravec. Oravec became the command’s 28th commanding officer.
Junior Navy Scientists, Engineers Develop Integration Capability for Electric Weapons
June 12, 2019
IMAGE: DAHLGREN (June 6, 2019) - The Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) Sly Fox Mission 25 team and mentors are pictured with a Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat integrated with a hardware representation of PEGASUS – Power and Energy Generation Analysis SimUlation System. The team proved the potential of PEGASUS to integrate electric weapons and electric propulsion systems aboard Navy ships in several demonstrations held at NSWCDD. Left to right in the front row are Daniel Apolinar, Alexa Thomas, Courtney Fredrickson, Peter Corrao and Tony Scaramozzi (mentor). Back row: Marie Zacarias Morro, Thomas Mckelvey (mentor), and Joshua Hellerick.
NSWC Dahlgren Division Scientists and Engineers to be Honored at Pentagon Ceremony
June 11, 2019
NSWC Dahlgren Division Awardees Honored at PEO IWS Ceremony
June 10, 2019
Dr. Delores M. Etter Award Recognizes NSWC Dahlgren Division’s Top Scientists and Engineers
June 6, 2019
IMAGE: DAHLGREN, Va. (May 30, 2019) – Myron ‘Lyn’ Thomas and Dr. Christopher Lloyd, left to right – recipients of the 2018 Assistant Secretary of the Navy Research, Development and Acquisition Dr. Delores M. Etter Top Scientists and Engineers of the Year Award – are pictured outside Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division headquarters. The Etter Award is presented annually in June to scientists and engineers who have clearly demonstrated a superior accomplishment that is technically outstanding and highly beneficial operationally to the Department of the Navy, Department of Defense, and national defense. (U.S. Navy photo/Released)
Navy Scientists, Engineers Collaborate at First NSWCDD Modeling and Simulation Summit
May 30, 2019
IMAGE: KING GEORGE, Va. (May 22, 2019) – Members of the Dahlgren Modeling and Simulation Community of Interest Steering Committee are pictured at the first annual Modeling and Simulation Summit sponsored by the Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division. The committee was in charge of organizing the event that focused on modeling and simulation capabilities in a wide range of areas. Standing left to right: Chris Lillard, Christina Annas, Doug Plotner, John Romano, Sam Koski and Richard Simmons. Committee members Joel Mejeur, Jane Bachman and Xavier Quinn were not present for the group picture. (U.S. Navy Photo/Released)
MARMC VLS Branch Makes Emergent Repairs to USS Gonzalez
April 29, 2019
Conducting maintenance on the underwater hull.
Rear Adm. Eric Ver Hage visits NSWC Dahlgren Division
April 26, 2019
IMAGE: DAHLGREN, Va. (April 17, 2019) – Rear Adm. Eric Ver Hage – commander of the Naval Sea System Command (NAVSEA) Warfare Centers – discusses high energy laser testing with Dr. Chris Lloyd, High Energy Laser Lethality lead at Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD). Lloyd emphasized that lethality lab efforts – including rigorous modeling and testing against target materials to ensure high energy laser systems meet warfighter requirements – are growing while keeping pace with an increased demand signal for fielded high energy laser weapons. Meanwhile, Lloyd’s team is coordinating and collaborating with organizations throughout the Department of Defense and elsewhere to accomplish common goals. Pictured at the NSWCDD Laser Lethality Laboratory left to right are Lloyd, Capt. Andrew Arnold, NSWC chief of staff, and Ver Hage.