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DAHLGREN, Va. (Aug. 25, 2016) - Rear Adm. Tom Druggan, right, commander, Naval Surface Warfare Center, salutes Vice Adm. Thomas Moore, commander, Naval Sea Systems Command, during a change of command ceremony. Druggan relieved Rear Adm. Lorin Selby, center, as NSWC commander at the first change of command ceremony held on the NSWC Dahlgren Division Potomac River Test Range gunline. (U.S. Navy photo by Ryan DeShazo/Released)

WASHINGTON - William Houchins, senior technical leader in the Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) Test and Evaluation Division, was honored with the prestigious 2015 Department of the Navy Test and Evaluation Lifetime Achievement Award at a recent ceremony, Navy officials announced Aug. 15.

Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) Commanding Officer CAPT Brian Durant pauses with ten Vietnam War Veterans after personally honoring them with commemorative pins and certificates during a ceremony at the command's Vietnam Commemoration held at the University of Mary Washington, Aug. 11. The event's keynote speaker, Brig. Gen. Wilma Vaught, USAF retired, (left) recounted the women in service - as well as her own service - during the Vietnam era and the challenges they faced. She was the first woman to deploy with an Air Force bomber unit, the first Air Force woman graduate of the Industrial College of the Armed Forces, and one of the most-decorated military women in U.S. history. (Photo by U.S. Navy)

DAHLGREN, Va. - Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) senior engineer Ralph Stewart briefs congressional staffers on the 105 MM gun weapon system during the delegation's tour of the NSWCDD Battle Management System and Laboratory, July 29. The staffers - representing congressmen and women from Rhode Island, California, Alabama, Virginia, Hawaii, Indiana and Oklahoma - also received tours and briefings on the electromagnetic railgun, directed energy, virtualization, cybersecurity, and combined integrated air and missile defense-antisubmarine warfare. (Photo by U.S. Navy)

WASHINGTON - Middle and high school students from Camp Dogwood Summer Academy take a break during their visit to the National Museum of the United States Navy, July 12. Retired Navy officers joined scientists and engineers from Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division and a museum official to brief the 29 students on submarines and exhibits ranging from a diving capsule and torpedo room to a periscope and artic undersea operations, including ice breakthroughs. (Photo by U.S. Navy photo by Brittany Noah)

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Listening to @SPAWARHQ discuss IFusion and how It can be incorporated into processes. #infusion

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Dahlgren Division hosted NSWC HQ Change of Command ceremony, rich history of the centers was the highlight. https://t.co/29IpJXDa17 #NWCDD

RT @MarcusReports: Just checked out the @USNavy "Cruiser in the Cornfield" AEGIS radar test site in NJ https://t.co/hOHoLGHcAX

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NSWCDD Headlines

Navy Conducts Restrained Missile Firing Test for LCS Surface-to-Surface Missile Module
October 06, 2016

NSWC Dahlgren Division and Old Crows Collaborate on Electromagnetic Maneuver Warfare Capabilities and Challenges
September 29, 2016

U.S. Navy Transfers New Decontamination Technology to Small Business for Distribution to Warfighters and First Responders
September 09, 2016

Virtual Strike Group Verifies New U.S. Navy Combat Capability in Complex Test
September 02, 2016

NREIP Interns Impact Navy Technologies, Return to College, Plan DoD Careers
August 23, 2016

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