Located 25 miles
south of Washington, D.C., Indian Head is host to the
Chemical Biological Incident Response Force, Naval
Ordinance Safety & Security Activity, Joint
Interoperability Test command and Naval Explosive
Ordinance Disposal technology Division.
Main
phone numbers: Commercial (301)744-6505 or
DSN 354-6505
Mailing
address: 101 Strauss Ave, Indian Head, MD
20604
Population:
4,000 military, civilians and military family
members on base
Housing: 162
family housing units; wait up to six months (800)563-6869
Temporary
lodging: See Bolling AFB
Family
Support Center: (540)653-6869
Schools: None
on base.
Child
Care: Two centers
(301)743-5456/(301)744-4458
Health
care: Clinic. Appointments
(301)744-4601/4686; benefits (888)99-5195; Tricare
(888)333-4522
Naval Surface Warfare Center - Indian Head, MD
has medium exchange (301)744-4851. Recreation at Naval Surface Warfare Center - Indian Head, MD
includes bowling, library, auto hobby, recreation center,
golf, gym, tennis, swimming, and outdoor activities.
