Officials at Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division talk about benefits to the students and the Navy.
WATCH: Innovation Challenge @ Dahlgren
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PHOTOS: Innovation Challenge showcases region’s top young STEM talent
Hosted by Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division, the invitation only event brings together 35 middle and high school teams to solve complex engineering challenges in a STEM competition.
LISTEN: Step up and serve: Medical Reserve Corps seeks more volunteers
The Rappahannock Medical Reserve Corps is actively looking for volunteers across our region right now.
NSWC Dahlgren Division range testing may produce very loud noise
Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division will conduct range testing Tuesday, Feb. 10, which may produce very loud noise in surrounding communities.
New display at NMMC honors Marine Corps football
The Marine Corps fielded 13 of the most talented football teams in the country and produced 21 All-Pro NFL players.
Horace Gilbert Hill died in the Battle of the Wilderness. His brother’s final mission? Finding the fallen Union soldier and bringing him home.
New exhibit at City Visitor Center is based on the research of longtime National Park Service volunteer Steve Morin.
Puller Veterans Care Center opens in Warrenton
State officials say the 128-bed Puller Veterans Care Center in Warrenton expands access to long-term, memory, and rehabilitation care for veterans in Northern Virginia and across the Commonwealth.
PHOTOS: Fredericksburg joins thousands nationwide in Wreaths Across America observance
Wreaths Across America was observed Saturday in Fredericksburg as part of roughly 5,600 ceremonies held nationwide.
PHOTOS: Wreaths Across America comes to Fredericksburg
More than one thousand wreaths delivered to Oak Hill Cemetery on Thursday morning.
Dahlgren range testing may produce loud noise Monday
Dahlgren officials say weapons testing scheduled for Monday could be heard in nearby communities, with river access limited during operations.
WATCH: Support and services to area veterans
At the annual Veterans Day ceremony at the Fredericksburg War Memorial on George Street, the focus was on identifying local veterans’ needs and connecting them with available resources and support.
PHOTOS: Veterans Day 2025 with the Fredericksburg Area Veterans Council
Annual program at the Fredericksburg War Memorial.
PHOTOS: Veterans Day Procession downtown
Washington Avenue to the Fredericksburg Area War Memorial on George Street.
WATCH: Virginia Department of Veterans Services outlines resources at local program
Michele Crone from the Virginia Department of Veterans Services discussed how the agency helps veterans and their families access benefits during a Spotsylvania program.
WATCH: Navy veteran shares unexpected journey to healing with Leashes of Valor
At Saturday’s Leashes of Valor graduation, Marty Copeland explained how fostering a dog he thought he didn’t need ultimately brought him the support he’d been missing.
PHOTOS: VFW Post 3103 marks veterans’ service with flags at Oak Hill Cemetery
Volunteers fanned out Saturday morning, placing hundreds of small American flags at the graves of local veterans.
PHOTOS: Graduation day shines at Leashes of Valor in Spotsylvania
A proud moment as new veteran–dog teams step forward at Leashes of Valor.
WATCH: Service dog graduation brings families and fosters together at Leashes of Valor
The Leashes of Valor ceremony brought a powerful mix of pride and emotion.
LISTEN: Leashes of Valor says its service dogs are helping prevent veteran suicides
Leashes of Valor says more than 50 veterans paired with its service dogs have experienced no suicides, highlighting the program’s impact ahead of Saturday’s graduation ceremony.
Loud Noise Alert: Dahlgren naval range testing set for Nov. 4–7
The Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division will conduct range testing the rest of the week from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., which may produce loud noise in nearby communities.
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