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NSWC Dahlgren Division hosts third annual Dahlgren Downtown
September 26, 2024 — Join Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) for the third annual Dahlgren Downtown, Friday, Oct. 11 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Inn at the Old Silk Mill in Fredericksburg. For the first year, we are excited to bring demos to the community featuring real-life robots, virtual reality, the Explosive Ordnance Disposal team and... MORE

IMAGE: Tiernan Blunkosky, 11, touches the Van de Graaff generator that made his hair stand on end at the Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division Dahlgren Downtown Forging Community Partnerships event Oct. 20 at The Silk Mill in Fredericksburg.

NSWCDD hosts second annual Dahlgren Downtown event
October 26, 2023 — When Tiernan Blunkosky awoke the morning of Oct. 20, the 11-year-old homeschooler had little desire to leave the comforts of his house.However, his father had other ideas.Bob Blunkosky, a software developer with the Integrated Combat Systems Department at Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD), encouraged his son to join him at the... MORE

IMAGE: Rappahannock High School senior Andrew Maldonado dances while wearing an explosive ordnance disposal bomb suit at the Dahlgren Downtown Forging Community Partnerships event hosted by Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division Oct. 20 at The Silk Mill in Fredericksburg.

Come One, Come All to Dahlgren Downtown!
October 24, 2022 — Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) invited the public to venture into Downtown Fredericksburg to The Old Silk Mill to explore what their Navy neighbor has up their sleeves. Dahlgren Downtown brought the best of NSWCDD to Fredericksburg with plenty of interactive activities and historical and technology displays – all to create... MORE

IMAGE: On Oct. 14, Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division hosted its very first Dahlgren Downtown event at The Old Silk Mill in Downtown Fredericksburg. In addition to the science, technology, engineering and math displays, community members were able to view a number of Dahlgren historical artifacts.

Forging Community Partnerships: NSWCDD Hosts First Dahlgren Downtown Event
October 20, 2022 — Forging community partnerships was the theme for the first “Dahlgren Downtown” event held by the Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) at The Old Silk Mill in Fredericksburg, Va., Oct. 14 with an open house to the public from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., then a dinner for local area community leaders and the division’s leadership.The... MORE

IMAGE: Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) Technical Director Dale Sisson, Jr., SES, delivers his remarks during the NSWCDD Dahlgren Downtown Forging Community Partnerships dinner Oct. 14 at the Old Silk Mill in Fredericksburg. Sisson spoke about the importance of community partnerships in helping NSWCDD bolster the nation’s defense against adversaries like China and Russia.

NSWCDD Hosts Inaugural Downtown Dahlgren Event
October 19, 2022 — Though this time only proverbial, Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) brought its signature BOOM to Downtown Fredericksburg, Oct. 14 with its inaugural “Dahlgren Downtown” community event. Forging community partnerships was the theme for the first “Dahlgren Downtown” event, held at The Old Silk Mill. With an open house to the... MORE

IMAGE: On Oct. 14, Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division hosted its first Dahlgren Downtown event at the Inn at the Old Silk Mill in Downtown Fredericksburg.

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 order to make that happen, schools and education institutions provide stellar instruction and technology equipment. However, with limited funding and resources, many school districts across the U.S. rely on donations and external financial aid to meet... MORE

Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) Commanding Officer Capt. Stephen “Casey” Plew presents 10 laptop computers and carrying cases donated by the warfare center to Fredericksburg City Public Schools (FCPS) officials. Pictured from left to right are Keesha Keels, Hugh Mercer Elementary School Assistant Principal, Kelsey Bolling, FCPS STEM and Gifted Education Teacher, Dr. Kecia Lipscomb, FCPS Director of Curriculum and Instruction, Dr. Matthew Eberhardt, FCPS Deputy Superintendent, NSWCDD Commanding Officer Capt. Plew, Courtney Wheeler, Lafayette Elementary School Principal, Lisa Lewis, Lafayette Elementary School STEM and Gifted Education Teacher and Tiffany Owens, NSWCDD STEM Lead.

Through Many, We Are One: NSWC Dahlgren Division Hosts Virtual Community Cultural Celebration
August 17, 2021 — Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI): three words that are easy to say but hard to achieve. At Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD), the push to truly achieve a diverse and inclusive workforce takes action.“When folks are respected and we work in inclusive environments, we are more creative, more innovative and definitely more... MORE

Outside of Work, Naval Surface Warfare Center, Port Hueneme Division Engineer Gives Back to Community
March 2, 2021 — Naval Surface Warfare Center, Port Hueneme Division (NSWC PHD) Combat Systems Project Engineer Dan Ritchey saw a need in a community near his home he couldn’t ignore, and with his family’s support, he was able to make a difference outside of the workforce by creating a nonprofit organization that focuses on supporting and giving back to those who... MORE

Department of the Navy Honors NSWC Dahlgren Division Human Resources Specialist for Technical Excellence
May 5, 2020 — DAHLGREN, Va. – Bridget White loves winning and helping others win.The human resources specialist in the Planning, Policy, and Analysis Branch of the Human Resources Department at Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) coupled her winning attitude with technical rigor to improve the NSWCDD External Awards Program. As a result, she... MORE

IMAGE: DAHLGREN, Va. – Bridget White, human resources specialist in the Planning, Policy, and Analysis Branch of the Human Resources Department at Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) garnered top honors in the Department of the Navy (DoN) Human Resources (HR) and Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Community Awards for Excellence in the Technical Excellence: Planning, Policy, Analysis and Program Management category. She was awarded for the technical rigor she applied to improving the NSWCDD External Awards Program. “She is truly representative of the professionalism and dedication required of the HR of today, and has the passion, forethought, and collaborative approach required of the HR support of the future,” said White’s supervisor and nominator, Audrey Lohr, Planning, Policy, and Analysis Branch head; NSWCDD Corporate Operations Department. (U.S. Navy photo/Released).

An Illustrious Night at the Dahlgren Movie Premier
December 10, 2018 — On Tues., Nov. 27, all the stars converged on at University Hall at the University of Mary Washington Campus for a preview of the new film: “A Century of Innovation, a celebration of the Dahlgren Centennial.” Not only did Dahlgren Museum pull off the red carpet moment with style and grace, but also interviewed guests as they arrived in their ball... MORE

IMAGE: Guest arrive on the red carpet at the Dahlgren Centennial Movie Premier, Nov. 27.

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