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Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Division Chemical Material and Analysis Branch scientist Keshia Capers places sample vial into an auto sampler tray for instrumental analysis, March 1.

Hospital Corpsman Rielly Desrosiers administers the second round of the Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine to Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Division Energetics Manufacturing Department Explosives Operator Kevin Hogston at the Morale, Welfare and Recreation's Mix House, March 8.

NSWC IHD Technical Director Ashley Johnson (left) and Maryland Department of Commerce Secretary Kelly Schulz (right) visited the future site of the USBTA Maryland Technology Center on March 3. During the tour, visitors learned about the impact this new organization and facility will have on national defense, jobs and economic growth. The new facility is located outside the NSASP main gate and across from the CSM Velocity Center at Indian Head. The USBTA Maryland Technology Center is currently under renovation and expected to open in fall 2021. Also pictured (background, left to right): Town of Indian Head Mayor Brandon Paulin, Charles County Economic Development Department Chief of Development Taylor Yewell, Michelle Goodwin of G.S. Proctor and Associates, Charles County Commissioner President Reuben Collins, USBTA Executive Director Sean Dennis and Charles County Commissioner Thomasina Coates.

Chemical, Biological, Radiological Defense Protection and Integration Branch Head Danielle Zimmerman receives the DON Meritorious Civilian Service Award from Commanding Officer Capt. Eric Correll and Technical Director Ashley Johnson during a presentation onboard NSWC IHD, March 25. Zimmerman received the award for her role in her division’s transfer from NSWC Dahlgren Division to NSWC IHD.

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NSWC IHD Explores Arctic Area of Operation at PACE Event

April 21, 2021 - Last fall, Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Division (NSWC IHD) personnel got a glimpse of the Chief of Naval Operation’s Guidance for 2022 during a Product Accelerated Concept Engine (PACE) event held by the...

NSWC IHD's EOD Department Hosts EOD Threat Expo

Air Force Detachment Officer in Charge Maj Patrick Kucera (right) and incoming relief Capt. Mark Elliott (center) discuss the Joint Explosive Ordnance Disposal (JEOD) Threat Expo with Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Division (NSWC IHD) JEOD Programs Special Assistant Brett Reissener. NSWC IHD’s EOD Department hosted its third annual EOD Threat Expo at the Stump Neck Annex, April 13-15.

April 19, 2021 - Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Division’s (NSWC IHD) Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Department conducted its third annual EOD Threat Expo at the Stump Neck Annex, April 13-15. The threat expo is the second in a...

NSWC IHD Systems Engineering Department Team Part of a “LIFT-E,” Recognized for Efforts

April 1, 2021 - In 2005, the Navy began construction of USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78), the first in the Gerald R. Ford class of nuclear-powered aircraft carriers. This new class of carriers provided cutting-edge technology, including design...

NSWC IHD Employees Recognized with EIP Awards

March 31, 2021 - The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has done little to dampen the spirit and dedication of Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Division (NSWC IHD), as command employees continue to be recognized for their excellence and...

EXU-1 Leads EOD Cross-Functional Team Effort

March 30, 2021 - When sending care packages overseas to deployed troops, the contents usually contain items such as toiletries, snacks, video games and other types of sundries. For the personnel attached to Expeditionary Exploitation Unit 1...

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Test Range Noise Alerts

Strauss Avenue Thermal Treatment Point operations are scheduled for Monday, April 26, through Thursday, April 29, between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m. daily. Noticeable impacts such as noise and smoke are expected to last for approximately 30 minutes to one hour.

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NSWC IHD is OPEN and operating under a maximum telework status. Employees should check with their supervisor for further guidance and direction.

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Indian Head Division
3767 Strauss Avenue
Indian Head, MD 20640-5150