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Andrew Samuelson a Strategic Weapons Facility-Pacific (SWFPAC) Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) volunteer, prepares a test rocket for launch during an event with Ridgetop Middle School in early June. SWFPAC’s STEM program has supported four successful launches from 2023-2024, and volunteers ensure the safety of students during the rocket launches; assist with connecting launchers; fix faulty fuses; and answer questions about how rocket launches relate to SWFPAC’s real-world mission. SWPFAC is the command dedicated to assembling, maintaining, and storing TRIDENT II D5 Missiles and deploying them on fleet ballistic missile submarines (U.S. Navy Photo by Chani Wenning/Released)
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Jun 26, 2024
SILVERDALE, Wash. - SILVERDALE, Wash. (June 5, 2024) - Andrew Samuelson a Strategic Weapons Facility-Pacific (SWFPAC) Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) volunteer, prepares a test rocket for launch during an event with Ridgetop Middle School in early June. SWFPAC’s STEM program has supported four successful launches from 2023-2024, and volunteers ensure the safety of students during the rocket launches; assist with connecting launchers; fix faulty fuses; and answer questions about how rocket launches relate to SWFPAC’s real-world mission. SWPFAC is the command dedicated to assembling, maintaining, and storing TRIDENT II D5 Missiles and deploying them on fleet ballistic missile submarines (U.S. Navy Photo by Chani Wenning/Released)


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