Courtesy Story | Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division | 11.22.2021
DAHLGREN, Va. – For their superior performance and technical leadership, eight employees across Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division Dam Neck Activity (NSWCDD DNA) were recently named recipients of the Navy’s fifth-highest civilian honor....
Courtesy Story | Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division | 11.03.2021
DAHLGREN, Va. – A member of the multi-talented Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) workforce earned a prestigious new accolade in October. Saxfield T. Chatmon, an electrical engineer at NSWCDD Dam Neck Activity (DNA), was recognized with the 2021 Rising Star Award, organized and presented by the Government Executive family of publications under the umbrella of the......
Courtesy Story | Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division | 09.20.2021
DAHLGREN, Va. – For Waterfront Configuration Manager Terry Clouse, who supports Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division Dam Neck Activity (NSWCDD DNA), years of CPR training prepared him to respond quickly to a life-and-death situation....
Courtesy Story | Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division | 08.20.2021
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. – As Sailors progress through their Navy careers, their training, education and professional development needs evolve. In addition to training requirements that vary depending on rank or rating, individual Sailors learn at different paces using varying methods. These evolving needs require a personalized learning system that not only keeps pace with the dynamic nature......
Courtesy Story | Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division | 05.21.2021
DAHLGREN, Va. – A tranquil landscape only found in nature. A peaceful mountain river rich with bass and trout. And the easy rhythm of a fly-fishing rod. The cadence - ten o’clock, two o’clock, ten o’clock - running through the heads of new fly-fishermen as they try to achieve the perfect cast. “It takes a lot of concentration, and clears your mind of everything else,” said Steven......
Courtesy Story | Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division | 10.29.2020
Cmdr. Michael Aiena relieved Cmdr. Joe Oravec as commanding officer of Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) Dam Neck Activity in a change of command ceremony held at Dam Neck Activity’s Hopper Hall auditorium, Oct. 16....
Courtesy Story | Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division | 10.24.2019
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. – More than 7,000 fifth-graders from Chesapeake and Virginia Beach, Va., elementary schools filled the flight-line of Naval Air Station Oceana for its fourth annual outdoor Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) field trip Sept. 20 and managed to break the Guinness World Record for the largest field trip currently on record. More than 30 Navy civilian......
Story by George Bieber | Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division, Dam Neck Activity | 09.17.2019
ANTS2 will provide the ship’s bridge and lookout teams a fully immersive visual training environment aboard their actual ship. It will allow the team to integrate with the rest of the crew during scenario-based simulations. Through the application of augmented reality, the objective is an “out the window” visualization of the common FST scenario while still allowing the trainees to see......
