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NSWC Divisions at Dahlgren and Carderock Collaborate to Build Small Business Relationships
November 21, 2019 — DAHLGREN, Va. – What does building a body have in common with building small business relationships at the Navy Warfare Centers?According to Carlos Duran – the new deputy for small business at Naval Surface Warfare Center Carderock Division – bodybuilding and his current duty at Carderock have three things in common: determination, dedication and... MORE

IMAGE: DAHLGREN, Va. (Oct. 29, 2019) - Carlos Duran, the new deputy for small business at Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Carderock Division, meets with Kris Parker, the NSWC Dahlgren Division deputy for small business who filled in as the acting deputy for small business at NSWC Carderock for six months. “Collaboration and close communication are paramount to the success of any program and specifically in small business,” said Duran, a retired Marine who considers his experience and collaboration with Parker as “nothing but exceptional”. (U.S. Navy photo/Released)

NSWC Dahlgren’s OTA Opens the Door to New Business Opportunities
November 20, 2019 — DAHLGREN, Va. – Seeking to find faster routes to emergent, urgent, and innovative naval surface and maritime capabilities, the Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) recently established a new Other Transaction Agreement (OTA) allowing increased collaboration with a larger industry base generating faster, flexible, and more... MORE

NSWC Dahlgren Holds Cupcake Competition at Veterans Day Event
November 15, 2019 — DAHLGREN, Va. – It began like many Veterans Day events – government employees and defense contractors recited the pledge of allegiance and John Wedding, a Navy scientist, played taps on his trumpet.There was a solemn moment of silence and respect in honor of veterans who paid the ultimate sacrifice for the United States of America.At that point,... MORE

IMAGE: DAHGLREN, Va. (Nov. 8, 2019) – Cupcakes are pictured at a combat cupcake competition sponsored by the NSWCDD Strategic and Computing Systems Department (A) and the NSWCDD Weapons Control and Integration Department (H). Scientists, engineers, business, and support specialists from A and H voted for winners in the best tasting and best presentation cupcake categories. The A and H personnel also paid tribute to America’s living veterans – specifically to those veterans in attendance and throughout the command – with speeches and good news about opportunities for the command’s veterans, including a new initiative called the Veteran Integration Program.

NSWC Dahlgren Employees Engage with Charities to ‘Focus on a Cause’
November 13, 2019 — DAHLGREN, Va. – Jena Roscoe was surrounded by Navy personnel and her counterparts from various charities when she posted an update in social media about “the coolest outreach pavilion CFC to date on this breezy and fun Fall November 2019 Day.”The Operation HOPE senior vice president for government relations and public policy referred to the annual... MORE

IMAGE: DAHLGREN, Va. (Nov. 6, 2019) – Pictured at the Combined Federal Campaign (CFC) Charity Fair sponsored by Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD), left to right: Gloria Evans, Liz Comacho-Hart, NSWCDD Commanding Officer Capt. Casey Plew, Rebecca Stork, Shermanda Williams, Christine Tolbert, and Gilbert Correa-Ruiz. Second row, left to right: Katy Evans and Lisa Wallington. “I observed several of NSWC Dahlgren employees engaged in conversation with the participating charities,” said Wallington, the Naval Sea Systems Command CFC co-campaign manager. “I’m certain that those conversations are going to impact the surrounding communities in a positive and lasting way.” (U.S. Navy photo/Released)

Tom Pendergraft’s NSWC Dahlgren Division Legacy
November 5, 2019 — Thomas Pendergraft – former Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) technical director – passed away on Oct. 28, 2019.As a U.S. Navy Sailor from 1963-1967, Pendergraft served aboard the USS Ticonderoga (CVA 14) and USS Bonhomme Richard (CVA 31) aircraft carriers during the Vietnam War. He began his career at NSWCDD as a design... MORE

IMAGE: Thomas Pendergraft - Portrait Photo

NSWC Dahlgren Steers Toward Combined Federal Campaign Goal
November 5, 2019 — DAHLGREN, Va. – “Show Some Love.” This slogan is exactly what Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) personnel have taken to heart as they contribute to the 2019 Combined Federal Campaign (CFC).As of Oct. 28, NSWCDD had reached 9.4 percent or $30,911 of its $330,430 goal, said Catherine Evans, NSWCDD CFC primary coordinator.“You... MORE

IMAGE: DAHLGREN, Va. (Oct. 30, 2019) – The Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) Combined Federal Campaign team is pictured at the command picnic spreading the word about new features of the CFC campaign. Each week until the last day to give – Jan. 12, 2020 – highlights causes including environmental protection, eradicating hunger, human rights, and arts and culture. Back row left to right are Vijay Ahluwalia, Bryce Betz, and Joyce Clark. Front row left to right are Rebecca Storke, Katy Evans, and Kyle Duca. (U.S. Navy photo/Released)

NSWC Dahlgren Celebrates ‘100 Years of Accomplishments’ at Command Picnic
October 31, 2019 — DAHLGREN, Va. – Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) Commanding Officer Capt. Casey Plew called it “a day of awesomeness” at Dahlgren.Joined at the pavilion with the co-host of the event, NSWCDD Technical Director John Fiore, Plew spoke to more than 1,200 NSWCDD employees – military, government, and contractors – at the first... MORE

IMAGE: NSWC Dahlgren Division held a command picnic that featured lunch, music and sporting events at the parade field. Employees posed for a command photograph entitled "100 Years of NSWCDD Accomplishments" in front of the U.S. Navy 16-inch battleship gun.

NSWCDD National Disability Employment Awareness Month profile, Bonnie Roman, Management Analyst
October 24, 2019 — Bonnie Roman began her government career as a summer hire at Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) in 1987, serving as a procurement technician in the command’s contracts office where she closed out 150 contracts.While working at Dahlgren, Roman completed an associate of applied science degree in computerized data management in... MORE

IMAGE: DAHLGREN, Va. (Oct. 24, 2019) – Bonnie Roman, Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) management analyst, examines a World War I bombsight. The aircraft course-setting bombsight is one of the few surviving examples of the many bombsights tested at Naval Proving Ground Dahlgren in the 1920s and 1930s. Roman – who serves as the NSWCDD Integrated Budget Planning and Execution System lead - is the command employee featured for October 2019 NSWCDD National Disability Employment Awareness Month. “Most people I have interactions with don’t realize that I am deaf in my right ear since I have adapted to losing my hearing as a child,” said Roman. “When I am not working, I love to travel to see different scenery throughout the United States and other countries.”

Navy ’20-something’ Civilians Develop Power Solution for Electric Weapons Aboard Warships
October 21, 2019 — DAHLGREN, Va. – Bridgett Burg’s deployment aboard USS Carter Hall (LSD 50) began with one question: how can the Navy manage and supply power aboard warships integrated with electrical systems and directed energy weapons?Burg was among six Navy junior engineers and scientists who interacted with Sailors over the course of seven days last spring to... MORE

IMAGE: DAHLGREN (Sept. 26, 2019) - The Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) Sly Fox Mission 26 team are pictured after presenting a final brief on their project, PERSEUS, to NSWCDD leadership. The team developed PERSEUS as the basis to solve the power management issues the Navy faces as new electrical systems and directed energy weapons are integrated aboard warships. Sly Fox team members left to right: Tyler Boitnott, Dominique James, Kyle Dalton, Steven Lohrey (front), Michael Joram, Emily Rabin (back), and Bridgett Burg.
(Photo by U.S. Navy/Released)

NSWC Dahlgren Small Business Deputy Commended for Impact on NSWC Carderock
October 17, 2019 — DAHLGREN, Va. – The deputy for small business at Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Dahlgren Division was recognized for acting as NSWC Carderock Division’s deputy for small business during an awards ceremony.NSWC Dahlgren Division Commanding Officer Capt. Casey Plew presented Kris Parker with a letter of appreciation on behalf of NSWC Carderock... MORE

IMAGE: DAHLGREN, Va. (Sept. 19, 2019) - Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Dahlgren Division Commanding Officer Capt. Casey Plew presents Kris Parker with a letter of appreciation on behalf of NSWC Carderock Division Commanding Officer Capt. Cedric McNeal at an awards ceremony. Parker - the NSWC Dahlgren Division deputy for small business - was commended for serving as NSWC Carderock Division's acting deputy for small business for more than six months in 2019.

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