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Twelve Finalists Share More Than $1 Million in ONR STEM Challenge Funding

The Office of Naval Research announced the winners of the 2011 Sponsoring Scholars in Science challenge Dec. 15, 2011.

January 01, 2011

ONR Schools the Educators at STEM Summer Camp

ONR is funding five-day summer camps, ending July 15, 2011, to recharge science and math teachers in the Gulf Coast region.

July 11, 2011

Department of the Navy Updates Its Science and Technology Priorities

The Office of Naval Research announced updates to the 2011 Navy Science and Technology Strategic Plan on Nov. 16.

January 01, 2011

ONR Showcases Technology Priorities at Surface Navy Symposium

The Office of Naval Research (ONR) showcased a number of technologies Jan. 11-13 at the annual Surface Navy Association (SNA) symposium that could influence the total ownership cost of surface ships as well as enhance warfighting capabilities.

January 14, 2011

ONR-funded Military Satellite Arrives at Alaska Launch Pad

The Navy’s new joint tactical communications satellite arrived at Alaska’s Kodiak Launch Complex on March 1.

March 15, 2011

ONR TechSolutions Program Lightens Burden for Navy's EOD Teams

ONR TechSolutions has developed a lightweight power system to lighten the load of Explosive Ordnance Disposal teams.

July 22, 2011

ONR TechSolutions' Rope Ascender Premieres in 'Modern Marvels' TV Episode

The History Channel will feature an Office of Naval Research (ONR)-sponsored device that could help Sailors and Marines scale walls like Batman during its “Modern Marvels” show Nov. 28.

November 23, 2011

ONR's TechSolutions Providing SEALs with New Glasses That Change Lens Color on the Fly

The Office of Naval Research's TechSolutions department is set to deliver to Navy Special Warfare Command personnel later this year new protective eyewear that will eliminate the need for warfighters to stop to change out colored lenses to accommodate differences in light levels.

January 27, 2011

ONR Helps Undersea Robots Get the Big Picture

In recent sea tests, ONR-sponsored scientists have demonstrated how new software can help robots become smarter at surveying large swaths of ocean.

December 02, 2011

'Wired For War' Author Peter Singer to Kick Off Winter Lecture Series at ONR

Dr. Peter Warren Singer, author, senior fellow and director of the 21st Century Defense Initiative at the Brookings Institution, will speak on the science fiction and science reality of war in the 21st century, from 2 to 3:30 p.m. March 8 at the Office of Naval Research.

March 02, 2011