161 years ago today: Richard Kirkland helps Union wounded
WATCH: Battle of Fredericksburg/Richard Kirkland
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WATCH: The Battle of Fredericksburg remembered
Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park Historian Frank O’Reilly: Fear on the battlefield.
WATCH: Battle of Fredericksburg–Union response
Mary O’Neill with the Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park talks about the hopelessness felt by Union troops.
PHOTOS: 161 years ago today: The Battle of Fredericksburg
Fighting on December 13, 1865 at Prospect Hill and Marye’s Heights.
Sailor with family ties to Fredericksburg serves at Aviation Enlisted Aircrew Training School
“I am most proud of joining the Navy and continuing my family legacy,” said Yates.
Dr. Gladys West honored with Freedom of the Seas Exploration and Innovation Award
Dr. West–a King George resident–contributed to mathematical modeling of the Earth’s shape as well as the development of satellite geodesy models, later incorporated into the GPS.
NSWC Dahlgren Division range testing may produce very loud noise Nov. 20-21
It’s the sound of freedom
NSWC Dahlgren Division to conduct night range testing Nov. 15-16
Testing Wednesday and Thursday beginning at 8 a.m. through 8 p.m. in the Upper Machodoc Creek and the Potomac River Middle Danger Zone vicinity.
Operation Green Light for Veterans in Stafford
You’ll notice a green light at the Government Center
PHOTOS: Veterans Day in Stafford
2023 Veterans Day program at the Armed Services Memorial at the Stafford Government Center.
WATCH: Veterans Day program in Stafford
Rappahannock Goodwill’s Steve Cox talked about what military veterans mean to the county and how military training shaped him at a ceremony at the Stafford Armed Services Memorial.
PHOTOS: Remembering and honoring veterans
Remembering and honoring. Volunteers with VFW Post 3103 on Princess Anne Street placed flags at the graves of veterans at Oak Hill Cemetery in Fredericksburg.
Marine Corps Base Quantico training advisory
The sounds of freedom
LISTEN: Town Talk/Leashes of Valor
Director of Programs Chris Bowers and CEO and Founder Jason Haag talk about the Spotsylvania-based program that provides highly-trained service dogs at no cost to wounded and disabled post-9/11 veterans.
WATCH: Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division holds another Innovation Challenge for businesses beginning today
Ted Jung talks with us about how these exercises contribute to stronger national security.
PHOTOS: Fall at Prospect Hill on Lee Drive
Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park
WATCH: The importance of the Dahlgren Downtown event
Alan Black talks about bringing the innovation of Dahlgren to downtown Fredericksburg and its impact on students and other participants.
PHOTOS: Dahlgren Downtown 2023
Friday afternoon the history of Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division was on display at The Old Silk Mill in Fredericksburg for students and others to see.
Downtown Dahlgren @ the Silk Mill noon to 3. It’s free
Friday is the day! Take a break from textbooks and pencils and discover some fun and creative ways to learn STEM!
WATCH: 7th District Congresswoman Spanberger explains U-S policy supporting Israel and Ukraine
Spanberger held a Wednesday night Telephone Town Hall
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