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    Two elderly men stand side by side at a formal ceremony, each holding a brass dedication plaque. The event appears to be a naming ceremony at the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren Division, held on 22 February 2018, honoring contributions to the U.S. Navy Electromagnetic Railgun program. The commemorative boards behind them identify the honorees as Admiral James R. Hogg, USN (Ret.) and Dr. Hans Mark, with the railgun lines named 'The Hogg Gunline' and 'The Mark Gunline' respectively.

    DAHLGREN, VIRGINIA, UNITED STATES

    02.22.2018

    Photo by John Williams   

    Office of Naval Research

    180222-N-PO203-408 DAHLGREN, Va. (Feb. 22, 2018) Retired Adm. James Hogg, left, and Dr. Hans Mark pose with the plaques that bear their names and will be installed on the Electromagnetic Railgun line at Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren Division. As public servants Hogg and Mark laid the foundation for the U.S. Navy Railgun program and led the effort to explore and illustrate to senior leadership the warfighting advantages of this game-changing technology and were pivotal in gaining the initial funding necessary to demonstrate its feasibility. (U.S. Navy photo by John F. Williams/Released)

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    Date Taken: 02.22.2018
    Date Posted: 02.22.2018 21:44
    Photo ID: 4159452
    VIRIN: 180222-N-PO203-408
    Resolution: 4262x2836
    Size: 2.74 MB
    Location: DAHLGREN, VIRGINIA, US
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    Downloads: 9

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    Two elderly men stand side by side at a formal ceremony, each holding a brass dedication plaque. The event appears to be a naming ceremony at the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren Division, held on 22 February 2018, honoring contributions to the U.S. Navy Electromagnetic Railgun program. The commemorative boards behind them identify the honorees as Admiral James R. Hogg, USN (Ret.) and Dr. Hans Mark, with the railgun lines named 'The Hogg Gunline' and 'The Mark Gunline' respectively.
    A formal ceremony at the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren Division, dated 22 February 2018, honoring Dr. Hans Mark with the naming of the Electromagnetic Railgun Line as 'The Mark Gunline.' An elderly civilian in a dark suit stands beside a U.S. Navy officer in dress uniform as they view a commemorative presentation board. The event recognizes Dr. Mark's contributions and advocacy for the U.S. Navy Railgun program over more than 20 years.

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