Naval Surface Warfare Center, Port Hueneme Division’s White Sands Detachment headquarters sits at the foot of the Organ Mountains at White Sand Missile Range in southern New Mexico. The roots of the “Desert Navy,” as the sign calls it, reach back to when the Navy stood up a presence at White Sands in 1946, shortly after the Army established the range. (U.S. Navy photo by Eric Parsons/Released)
Date Taken: | 05.24.2023 |
Date Posted: | 09.22.2023 16:02 |
Photo ID: | 8035031 |
VIRIN: | 230524-N-SR235-1005 |
Resolution: | 2000x1333 |
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Location: | WHITE SANDS MISSILE RANGE, NEW MEXICO, US |
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