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NSWC Indian Head Makes History With First-Ever Firing Of Re-Grained Mk 70 Rocket Motor
INDIAN HEAD, Md. – Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Division (NSWC IHD) conducted the first-ever static firing of a fully loaded, re-grained Mk 70 solid rocket motor (SRM) at the command’s manufacturing facilities in…
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ADVISORY: “VERY LOUD NOISE” May Be Produced From NSWC Dahlgren Division Range Testing This Week
DAHLGREN, Va. – Testing July 28-29, 2026, from 8 a.m.-5 p.m. has potential to produce very loud noise in communities surrounding NSF Dahlgren. Range / Weapons Testing Hotline: 877-845-5656 (toll free) for daily…
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Evolving Warfare: Rise of the Drones! Draws Defense Leaders To Lexington Park Symposium
LEXINGTON PARK, Md. — On Thursday, June 18, 2026, an audience of more than 150 attended the TPP Drone Symposium: Evolving Warfare: Rise of the Drones! It took place at…
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NOISE ADVISORY: Field Carrier Landing Practice Returns To NAS Pax River July 27-31
NAVAL AIR STATION PATUXENT RIVER, Md. – Communities surrounding Naval Air Station Patuxent River are advised of noise-generating testing events scheduled to take place July 27 –July 31, 2026 from 8…
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