NSWC Indian Head Makes History With First-Ever Firing Of Re-Grained Mk 70 Rocket Motor - The BayNet

NSWC Indian Head Makes History With First-Ever Firing Of Re-Grained Mk 70 Rocket Motor - The BayNet

INDIAN HEAD, Md.  –  Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Division (NSWC IHD) conducted the first-ever static firing of a fully loaded, re-grained Mk 70 solid rocket motor (SRM) at the command’s manufacturing facilities in Indian Head, Maryland, August 5. The demonstration is a major milestone in boosting NSWC IHD’s production capacity for large SRMs and addressing a bottleneck in the defense industrial base. “Our branch’s motto is to ‘ignit…

Navy Conducts Inaugural Regrained Mk 70 SRM Static Firing

NSWC IHD performed the inaugural static firing of a regrained Mk 70 solid rocket motor, advancing efforts to boost production capacity for large SRMs. The post Navy Conducts Inaugural Regrained Mk 70 Rocket Motor Static Firing first appeared on Executive Gov.