In this episode of Dahlgren Does, we highlight our annual Dahlgren Downtown event held in Downtown Fredericksburg, VA. Students from local communities were invited to the daytime portion for STEM activities and local community partners were invited for a formal evening event to celebrate 105 years of hands-on research and development at Dahlgren and 248 years of Naval excellence.
Naval warfare evolves rapidly and staying ahead of adversaries requires relentless innovation and precision. Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) has established itself as a critical agent of military modernization, enhancing the capabilities of the Navy, ensuring its position as the dominant maritime force. In this fast-paced environment, the AN/SPY-6(V)1 Radar is a testament to NSWCDD’s commitment to excellence. This...
Bob Nees, a former Navy aviation fire control technician, has built a successful career as an engineering manager and expert in electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) engineering at the Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD), overcoming challenges across both military and civilian sectors. He played a crucial role in resolving a significant issue with the compass system of the USS John Basilone, earning recognition for his...
The evolution of naval defense systems reflects a timeline of innovation, each breakthrough addressing increasingly complex global threats. Among these monumental advancements, the Aegis Combat System stands as a seminal chapter in the U.S. Navy’s pursuit of unmatched lethality and operational effectiveness. However, its true power extends beyond being a weapon system; it symbolizes the art of integration, spearheaded by efforts at...
Six members of the Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) workforce were placed in a high-intensity environment in the 17th series of the Chief of Naval Operations’ Global War games Oct. 16-20 at the U.S. Naval War College (NWC) in Newport, Rhode Island.
