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NSWC Dahlgren Division Engineer Awarded for Impact on ‘Technology to the Warfighter’
July 1, 2020
IMAGE: SAN DIEGO (April 3, 2014) - Kyle Lackinger, electrical engineer,running tests on the ICE-Cap satellite systems at the Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center Pacific. Lackinger won the Technology to the Warfighter Award for leadership impacting new radar and laser technologies deployed to the fleet, Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division officials announced July 1. (Photo by Alan Antczak/released)
Navy Scientists Use World War II Era Test Tunnel to Develop High Energy Laser Weapons for Fleet
April 21, 2017
DAHLGREN, Va. - Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) scientists Chris Von Hohenleiten and Emily Martin prepare for a laser lethality test by ensuring the optics are aligned correctly. The laser experts aligned the optics in the Navy's Laser Lethality and Development Laboratory which features an above-ground tunnel used for evaluating high energy laser weapon systems. The tunnel - crucial to gun range operations during World War II - was recently transformed into a vital new capability for testing laser technologies, NSWCDD officials announced April 21.