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Keeping America's Navy
#1 in the World
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Welcome to
the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Indian Head Division
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As a Department of Defense (DoD) Energetics
Center, the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Indian Head Division (NSWC IHD) is a
leader in the Navy’s Energetics Enterprise—it is our job to research and provide
energetics and energetic systems for our fighting forces around the globe.
“Energetic systems” refers to explosives, propellants,
pyrotechnics and their immediately related components. Complementing our
energetic materials formulation work, we research, develop, test and engineer
the range of technologies necessary to deliver ordnance to the military.
In short, the U.S. Navy and other DoD agencies and allied
nations come to NSWC IHD for energetic systems solutions—we support the
warfighter of today, anticipate their future needs, and make discoveries for the
next generation. |

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Headlines
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Upcoming Contracting Opportunities
NSWC IHD's PHS&T Center Receives Safety Award
NSWC IHD
Employees Receive Top Awards
NSWC IHD Employees Receive Award for Joint Service Effort
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Provide research, development, test and
evaluation and in-service support of energetics and energetic materials for
warheads, propulsion systems, ordnance and pyrotechnic devices and fuzing for
Navy, Joint Forces, and the Nation, to include research, test, and engineering
of chemicals, propellants, explosives, related electronic devices, associated
ordnance equipment and special weapons support. Execute other responsibilities
as assigned by the Commander, Naval Surface Warfare Center. |
Recognized as the Nation’s Premier Resource for Energetics
Technology, Development & Innovation.

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Community Inquiries: Members of
the community can contact Base Public Affairs with all questions
or
concerns including base operations, recreation, and security at
1-540-653-8153, and noise at 1-866-359-5540.
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