News Releases
Office of Naval Research Delivers Innovative Technology Aimed at Integrating Marine Infantryman and Combat Equipment
After nearly a decade of investment and collaboration involving Hollywood set designers and military experts on virtual reality, engineers with the Office of Naval Research’s (ONR) warfighter-focused TechSolutions Program recently delivered another cutting-edge technology to the Marine Corps Systems...
February 05, 2009
Navy Metalworking Center Participates in DMC 2008
The Navy Metalworking Center (NMC) participated in the Defense Manufacturing Conference (DMC 2008) in Orlando, Florida, 1-4 December 2008. NMC team members talked with many of the 1,000+ attendees from government, industry and academia about the center’s capabilities and successes in implementing...
February 03, 2009
Marine Corps Lightens its Load with Office of Naval Research Technology
At the joint meeting of the Office of Naval Research (ONR) and the Marine Corps Combat Development Command (MCCDC), held 26 January 2009, ONR showcased current and future technology investments aimed at providing lighter load solutions for Marine Corps warfighters.
February 03, 2009
Office of Naval Research Selected to Lead Technical Management of Vital New Joint Training Program
The Office of Naval Research (ONR) has been selected by the Pentagon to manage a critical, one-of-a-kind futuristic training program in which warfighters would train here at home in preparation for the types of small, urban and borderless conflicts that have spread throughout the middle east and...
January 30, 2009
Office of Naval Research Key Partner at the “Rebooting Computing Summit” to Reignite Interest in Computer Science
With graduates in the science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) fields declining, the Office of Naval Research (ONR) is partnering with computer science experts to encourage and inspire the next generation of technology professionals.
January 29, 2009
NMC Project Work Featured in Welding Journal
The American Welding Society’s Welding Journal has published work done by the Navy Metalworking Center (NMC) to reduce a specific environmental hazard to welders.
January 22, 2009
NMC Project Work Featured in Welding Journal
The American Welding Society’s Welding Journal has published work done by the Navy Metalworking Center (NMC) to reduce a specific environmental hazard to welders.
January 22, 2009
USS George H.W. Bush (CVN-77) Joins Fleet with Technologies Developed by the Office of Naval Research
The nation’s 10th and final Nimitz-class aircraft carrier, the USS George H. W. Bush (CVN-77), was commissioned on 10 January with a host of new technologies developed by the Office of Naval Research (ONR
January 15, 2009
Office of Naval Research Chair Established in Naval Academy's Aerospace Engineering Department
The U.S. Naval Academy (USNA) has announced the establishment of the new Office of Naval Research (ONR) Vertical Takeoff and Landing and Rotary Wing (VTOL/RW) Chair in the Academy’s aerospace engineering department.
January 15, 2009
Navy Secretary Announces Ambitious Energy Goals
Navy Secretary Ray Mabus announced five energy goals at the Naval Energy Forum in Oct. 14-15, an event co-hosted by the Office of Naval Research and the Navy's Task Force Energy.
January 01, 2009