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AUV Competition Challenges Next Generation of Engineers
From August 4 through August 7, teams of international students from 21 high schools, colleges and universities will pit their unmanned underwater vehicles against each other for $20,000 in scholarship money.
August 01, 2005
Media Advisory: DoD Awards $43.9 Million to Universities for Research Equipment
The Department of Defense announced the award of $43.9 million to academic institutions for the purchase of research instrumentation.
February 28, 2005
Better Flights, With a Twist
When designing a rotary aircraft such as a helicopter or tilt-wing, engineers must strike a balance between the blade angle that works best for forward flight and the angle that works best for vertical flight.
February 07, 2005
Navy to Christen the Littoral Surface Craft – Experimental (X-Craft)
The Navy will christen X-Craft as Sea Fighter (FSF 1), Saturday, February 5, 2005, during a 12 noon PST ceremony at the Nichols Bros. Boat Builders yard in Freeland (Whidbey Island), Washington.
January 31, 2005
ONR funds basic science in support of counter-IED efforts
Basic research program aims to increase counter-IED predictive capabilities
November 14, 2005
ONR Grantee Daniel Kleppner Awarded the 2005 Wolf Prize for Physics
The 2005 Wolf Prize for Physics has been awarded to Prof. Daniel Kleppner of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) for
February 28, 2005
Evaluating Virtual Reality Therapy for Treating Acute Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
The Office of Naval Research (ONR) is funding three projects to evaluate virtual reality therapy for treatment of acute post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
April 01, 2005
Four Navy Researchers Receive the Vice Admiral Harold G. Bowen Award for Patented Inventions For Aircraft Safety System
Arlington, Va.—Chief of Naval Research Rear Adm. Jay M. Cohen will present the Vice Admiral Harold G. Bowen Award for Patented Inventions to four Navy researchers in a ceremony at the Office of Naval Research on Thursday, December 15, 2005.
December 15, 2005
Guarding Giants with Tiny Protectors
Nanorobot fabrication makes ultrasmall sensors possible
September 06, 2005
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