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Naval Postgraduate School

Railgun

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Advancements in railgun and hypervelocity projectile research since this 2008 test-firing at NSWC Dahlgren have led to promising operational possibilities. The concurrent development of NPS' capacity to teach and perform research in the tech space is producing alumni prepared to lead its development to the operational force.

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