Courtesy Story | Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division | 11.09.2020
DAHLGREN, Va. – When you hear a high-energy clamor coming from Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD), you’re likely hearing ordinance qualification testing done by Dahlgren’s test and evaluation division....
Story by John Joyce | Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division | 10.23.2018
DAHLGREN, Va. – Navy and congressional leaders joined Dahlgren personnel to celebrate a centennial of technological innovation that revolutionized surface warfare at a grand finale ceremony here, Oct. 19. “The first shot of the new base was fired from a seven-inch, 45-caliber, tractor-mounted gun, just like the one over there,” said Capt. Godfrey ‘Gus’ Weekes, NSWCDD commanding......
Story by John Joyce | Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division | 09.20.2017
DAHLGREN, Va. – The power of a Navy strike group’s interoperability with unmanned vehicles, surface and air assets, guns, missiles, and combat systems was proven at the 2017 USS Dahlgren demonstration, Sept. 13-14....
Story by John Joyce | Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division | 09.01.2016
DAHLGREN, Va. – The Navy evaluated a strike group’s gun weapon systems, combat systems, and unmanned vehicles’ interoperability with surface and air assets while firing on targets at the 2016 USS Dahlgren demonstration, Aug. 30....
Courtesy Story | Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division | 09.25.2015
French military officials touring Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD), received briefings on Navy technical programs from the electromagnetic railgun to the hypervelocity projectile, Sept. 4....
Story by John Joyce | Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division | 05.07.2015
It was more than déjà vu for the Marine as he loaded a hypervelocity projectile (HVP) into a gun at the Potomac River Test Range April 30....
