Story by Dorina Watermolen | Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division | 07.15.2025
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......
Story by Dorina Watermolen | Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division | 06.30.2025
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......
Story by Dorina Watermolen | Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division | 06.23.2025
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......
Story by Dorina Watermolen | Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division | 03.06.2025
Chris Miller, SES, Executive Director of Naval Sea Systems Command, and Dr. Heather Hayden, SSTM, Deputy Executive Director for Digital Transformation at Naval Surface and Undersea Warfare Centers, visited Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) to meet with our leadership, see how we are supporting national defense priorities and how we apply rigorous RDT&E to ensure our......
Story by Carlee MacPherson | Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division, Dam Neck Activity | 11.14.2024
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. – Eunice Meekins, ships self-defense system (SSDS) product support task lead at Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division, Dam Neck Activity (NSWCDD DNA), was named a recipient of the Black Engineer of the Year Awards (BEYA) Modern-Day Technology Leader Award, as part of the, Oct. 22....
Story by Diana Stefko | Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division | 06.24.2024
On June 21, Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) and Navy senior leadership, personnel and local dignitaries came together among a crowd of family and friends to honor Capt. Philip Mlynarski’s 26 years of commendable service to the nation....
Story by Diana Stefko | Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division | 06.21.2024
Continuing in the rich tradition of commemorating the change of command, saying farewell to one commanding officer and welcoming another, Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) held the ceremonious event June 21 along the Potomac River Test Range gun line....
Story by David Ellis | Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division | 02.10.2024
When Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) world-class scientists and engineers aren’t focused on developing the latest technology for the nation’s warfighters, they turn their attention to sharing their knowledge and expertise with the younger generations in their communities. NSWCDD leadership created a series of innovation challenges led by its expert workforce to......
