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DAHLGREN, Va. (June 13, 2017) - A Science, Mathematics & Research for Transformation (SMART) Scholar peers down the barrel of the electromagnetic railgun prototype launcher at Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD). Navy scientists and engineers briefed the college students on electromagnetic launchers, hypervelocity projectiles, directed energy weapons, and chemical, biological, and radiological detection and defense technologies during their NSWCDD tour. The Missile Defense Agency sponsored the college students who are pursuing a degree in, or closely related to, science, technology, engineering, and mathematics disciplines through the Department of Defense SMART Scholar program. Students selected for SMART Scholarships are offered internships and opportunities to pursue civilian careers in the federal government.
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Jul 5, 2017
Dahlgren, Va - DAHLGREN, Va. (June 13, 2017) - A Science, Mathematics & Research for Transformation (SMART) Scholar peers down the barrel of the electromagnetic railgun prototype launcher at Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD). Navy scientists and engineers briefed the college students on electromagnetic launchers, hypervelocity projectiles, directed energy weapons, and chemical, biological, and radiological detection and defense technologies during their NSWCDD tour. The Missile Defense Agency sponsored the college students who are pursuing a degree in, or closely related to, science, technology, engineering, and mathematics disciplines through the Department of Defense SMART Scholar program. Students selected for SMART Scholarships are offered internships and opportunities to pursue civilian careers in the federal government.


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