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DAHLGREN, Va. (June 21, 2012) The second of two Office of Naval Research (ONR) Electromagnetic (EM) Railgun industry prototype launchers is being evaluated at the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren Division. Both General Atomics and BAE Systems have designed next generation prototype EM Railguns capable of increased firing rates. The EM Railgun is a long-range weapon that launches projectiles using electricity instead of chemical propellants and is under development by the Department of the Navy for use aboard ships. (U.S. Navy photo by John F. Williams/Released) 120621-N-PO203-041 Join the conversation www.facebook.com/USNavy www.twitter.com/USNavy

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This image was originally posted to Flickr by Official U.S. Navy Imagery at https://www.flickr.com/photos/56594044@N06/8074251542. It was reviewed on 2012-11-12 02:54:48 by FlickreviewR, who found it to be licensed under the terms of the cc-by-2.0, which is compatible with the Commons. It is, however, not the same license as given above, and it is unknown whether that license ever was valid.

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