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Capt. Michael "Boomer" King

Capt. Michael King reported as executive officer, ONR Global, in Sept. 2025.
September 28, 2023

Water Comes Clean in Test with Marines

A new easy-to-carry water purifier that could give Marines and first-responders access to clean water wherever they go successfully completed its first operational test, officials announced July 22.
July 22, 2013

Battling the Barnacle (and other ship-fouling critters)

By Gail Cleere, Office of Naval Research For as long as we’ve been building boats and putting them in the water, we’ve been battling those pesky little ocean critters that want to attach themselves to our boats for a free ride. The ubiquitous, determined barnacle — not to mention tubeworms, oysters...
January 01, 2001

ONR Technology to Aid in War on Drugs

A new software technology developed by ONR, called C2RPC, may aid a multi-agency task force in the war on drugs.
January 01, 2011

Vital Signs: High-Tech, Portable Health Monitor Treats Warfighters and Civilians

An ONR-sponsored technology designed to treat injured warfighters on the battlefield is proving its worth to civilian emergency-response teams.
August 03, 2018

ONR Supports Monterey Bay 2006 Experiment

Like schools of robot fish, dozens of undersea gliders and other robotic undersea vehicles have been cruising the near-shore waters of the Central California coast during the past month.
January 01, 2006

Advanced Metalworking Technologies Create Cost Avoidance/Weight Reduction for N-UCAS

The objective of this Navy Metalworking Center (NMC) project was to use advanced metalworking technologies to reduce the weight and cost of airframe components on the Navy-Unmanned Combat Air System (N-UCAS).
March 31, 2009

ONR To Unveil the "Matchbox" Clock

How accurate is your kitchen clock? Probably good enough to get you to work on time, but perhaps not good enough for extremely precise ship and aircraft navigation, ground to outer space communications, or missile guidance.
September 03, 2003

Hey, Now, What's That Sound

Breaking glass, a rattling chain-link fence—if you´re a guard on watch at a military base, these sounds might get your adrenaline pumping as you look around for their source.
January 01, 2005

Monsoon Mission: A Better Way to Predict Indian Weather?

ONR-supported U.S. and Indian researchers have completed a month-long cruise studying summer monsoon conditions in the Bay of Bengal.
September 28, 2015