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Office of Naval Research Demonstrates Revolutionary New Counter-Mine Technology for Ships

In a time of increasing irregular warfare threats, the Navy has devised and successfully demonstrated a revolutionary technology to help reduce the risk of naval mine strikes to U.S. Navy ships.

April 17, 2009

NJC Successfully Demonstrates Friction Stir Welding on USMC EFV for Critical Weld Joints

The Navy Joining Center (NJC) is the Navy ManTech Center of Excellence dedicated to the application of materials joining technology for Navy weapon system affordability.

May 20, 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 and NJC Facilitate Friction Stir Technologies Conference

The Navy Metalworking Center (NMC) and the Navy Joining Center facilitated the Friction Stir Technologies for Defense Applications Conference on May 12-13, 2009, at the University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown’s Living/Learning Center.

June 04, 2009

NMC Project Work Featured in Journal of Ship Production

Work done through the Navy Metalworking Center (NMC) has been published in the May 2009 issue of the Society of Naval Architect and Marine Engineers’ Journal of Ship Production (JSP).

July 07, 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

Nobel Laureate Underscores Importance of Investment in Basic Research

Dr. William Phillips, an Office of Naval Research (ONR)-funded Nobel Prize-winning physicist, delivered the final lecture at ONR´s spring distinguished lecture series May 19. Phillips´ compelling presentation, titled

May 22, 2009

ONR Battery Technology Extends Life of Bomb Disposal Robots

Safe removal of roadside bombs and improvised explosive devices (IEDs) is critical in hostile environments. Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) crews often rely on remotely operated robots to disarm explosives – and the Office of Naval Research has just made their job a little easier.

June 04, 2009

ONR Conducts Integrated Live-Fire Test

The Navy´s efforts in Integrated Fire Control (IFC) reached a milestone Friday, May 29, by achieving a successful live fire mission at White Sands Missile Range, N.M., utilizing an air directed surface to air missile (ADSAM) architecture.

June 03, 2009

Office of Naval Research Honors Efforts of Young Scientists at Junior Science and Humanities Symposium

Arlington, Va.—The Office of Naval Research and the Orlando science and technology community hosted the 46th National Junior Science and Humanities Symposium (JSHS), which took place in Orlando, Florida, on April 30-May 4. Chief of Naval Research Rear Admiral William E. Landay III presented this...

May 13, 2008