Strolling the river walk along the Washington Navy Yard waterfront today, it is hard to imagine that the Anacostia River, from the Yard all the way to its confluence with the Potomac River, was a testing area for the weapons being built here before and during the Civil War. Or that the Yard was once home to more than 20,000 workers in its weapons manufacturing facilities from World War II until the 1960s.
Dr. Robert Gates, vice president for the Dahlgren Heritage Foundation, will teach a course at the Dahlgren Heritage Museum in November, offere…
Can you name the oldest building on Naval Support Facility Indian Head? Odds are you can't, and the reason is that the oldest building is not …
Can you name the oldest building on Naval Support Facility Indian Head? Odds are you can't, and the reason is that the oldest building is not …