Naval Support Facility Indian Head

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Naval Surface Warfare Center, Indian Head Division (NSWC IHD)—also known as Naval Support Facility Indian Head—is a United States Navy installation in Charles County, Maryland. Part of Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA), it is one of ten divisions of the Naval Surface Warfare Center (WFC). Its mission is to research, develop, test, evaluate, and produce energetics (i.e., explosives, propellants, pyrotechnics, reactive materials, related chemicals and fuels and their application in propulsion systems and ordnance). Read more on Wikipedia

type: military installation
date from: 1890
official website: https://ndw.cnic.navy.mil/Installations/NSA-South-Potomac/Installations/NSF-Indian-Head/

Source: en.wikipedia.org