The Carderock Division of the Naval Surface Warfare Center is one of eight Naval Sea Systems Command Surface Warfare Centers. The headquarters, located in Carderock, Maryland, includes the historic Da
David Taylor Model Basin, circa 1946
The Advanced Electric Ship Demonstrator on Lake Pend Oreille in northern Idaho in 2005; Acoustic Research Detachment
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NASAMS is a short- to medium-range ground-based air defense system developed by Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace and RTX Corporation. The system defends against unmanned aerial vehicles, helicopters, cru
Carderock Division of the Naval Surface Warfare Center
…Susceptibility. The facility also hosts a NASAMS surface-to-air missile battery as part of the air defense of Washington, D.C. Carderock Division Headquarters, Bethesda, Maryland…
NASAMS launcher
An AIM-120 dummy missile on a rail extending from the canister
A Spanish NASAMS 2 launcher vehicle during a military parade in 2009
Rheinmetall MSP600 electro-optical sensor