Award for NSWC Indian Head CTO for International Collaboration on Explosive Safety
Dr. Kerry Clark of the Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head received the Technical Cooperation Program Team Award for her contributions to safety data on DNAN-based explosives. This collaboration with international colleagues enhances U.S. Navy capabilities and strengthens NATO partnerships.

Dr. Kerry Clark, Chief Technology Officer at the Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head, received the Technical Cooperation Program Team Award for her work on environmental safety and toxicity data regarding DNAN-based explosives.
This award was presented at the Pentagon, recognizing her collaboration with teams from Australia, Canada, and the United Kingdom. The research addressed concerns about DNAN's impact on explosive performance, leading to its approval for use in U.S. mortars and artillery.
This achievement not only benefits the U.S. Navy but also fosters interest from NATO partners in DNAN technologies, enhancing joint operational capabilities.




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