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Innovative Chip Design Has Potential as Artificial Retina

A new type of analog processor that is compact while offering extremely fast computations for image processing could possibly lead to the creation of an artificial eye that has the potential to replace damaged human retinas, offering sight to the blind if the chip works as planned. The cellular...
January 01, 2002

Leaner, Meaner Aircraft Carriers

Building an Aircraft Carreir Hull is No Small Matter In shipbuilding, some things never change...When its first steel-hulled ships were being built in the late 19th century, the Navy was a tough customer. Not only was the shipbuilder required to conform to the 'tests of steel' prescribed by the...
January 01, 2002

Making a CACE For It

Marines Take a Byte Out Of Complex Mission Planning "When carrying out a mission, Marine aviators don't take off without a plan," says ONR science officer Tom McKenna. "A definitive plan is critical. This is because flight schedules are more than just timetables-any scheduling must consider the...
January 01, 2002

DoD Explosive Ordnance Disposal S&T Large Area Clearance Experiment (LACEx)

DoD Explosive Ordnance Disposal S&T Large Area Clearance Experiment (LACEx) N00014-22-S-C002
December 01, 2021

ONR History

Established on August 1, 1946, and authorized under Public Law 588, the Office of Naval Research has been a pioneer in the public support of science and technology research that benefits both the naval services as well as the nation, for more than 75 years and counting.
March 18, 2022

Records Overview for Researchers

Records Overview for Researchers
March 18, 2022

All ONR-Sponsored Nobel Laureates

The Nobel Prize is awarded each year to trailblazers in cultural and scientific fields. Since its creation in 1946, ONR has supported the early-career research of more than 80 Nobel laureates.
March 18, 2022

Naval Research Advisory Committee

The Naval Research Advisory Committee (NRAC) was an independent civilian scientific advisory group dedicated to providing objective analyses in the areas of science, research and development.
March 18, 2022

Naval Research Advisory Committee (NRAC) Published Reports

This page provides access to Naval Research Advisory Committee (NRAC) reports published between the years 1988 through 2017.
March 18, 2022

Office of the Inspector General

The Office of Naval Research's Office of the Inspector General (OIG) conducts and supervises audits, investigations and inspections relating to ONR's programs and operations.
March 18, 2022