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From Robotics to Lasers: Young Investigators Bring Big Promise, Get Big Awards

The Office of Naval Research today announced awards of $16 million through its 2017 Young Investigator Program (YIP).
February 16, 2017

Sound Off! The Navy, Hearing Protection and Mobile Devices

The Office of Naval Research (ONR) is sponsoring the development of a new app to help warfighters learn about hearing protection on their mobile Android devices.
January 31, 2017

Future is Bright for ONR's Lightweight, Sun-Powered Generator

The Ground Renewable Expeditionary Energy System is a portable solar generator developed with sponsorship from the Office of Naval Research.
December 21, 2011

Technology Transition:

The Office of Naval Research's Commercial Technology Transition Officer has completed the second in a continuing series of technology transition
April 11, 2003

ONR-Funded Guided Rockets Hit Fast-Moving Targets in Test

The Low-Cost Imaging Terminal Seeker, a weapon prototype developed by the Office of Naval Research, successfully hit two targets in a recent demonstration.
November 29, 2011

ONR and NRL Researchers to Receive Prestigious Navy Top Scientist and Engineer of the Year Award for 2007

Fourteen individuals and groups of scientists and engineers from the Office of Naval Research (ONR) and Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) have been selected by Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Research, Development, and Acquisition (Acting) John Thakrah to receive Department of the Navy Top Scientists and Engineers of the Year Awards for 2007, which will be presented at a ceremony at the Pentagon on 29 May.
May 09, 2008

ONR Announces 2008 Young Investigator Award Recipients

The Office of Naval Research announces the recipients of its 2008 Young Investigator Program.
March 14, 2008

Powerful Prediction: Finding a Better Way to Forecast Hurricane Strength

Researchers sponsored by the Office of Naval Research are compiling real-time ocean observations to help forecasters predict the strength of future tropical storms.
September 08, 2017

Oregon State University's Holman, Scripps Institution of Oceanography's Kuperman Named to CNO Oceanography Post

The Office of Naval Research has announced that Dr. Robert A. Holman of Oregon State University and Dr. William A. Kuperman of Scripps Institution of Oceanography have been appointed jointly to a four-year term as the FY 2004 Secretary of the Navy/Chief of Naval Research Chair in Oceanographic Science.
August 26, 2003

Pirates, Beware: Navy's Smart Robocopters Will Spy You in the Crowd

A sensor prototype called the Multi-Mode Sensor Seeker will allow naval unmanned aircraft to autonomously identify small boats on the water.
January 01, 2012