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Young Investigator Program (YIP)

The Office of Naval Research (ONR) Young Investigator Program (YIP) seeks to identify and support academic scientists and engineers who have received Ph.D. or equivalent degrees within the last five years (on or after 01 November 2004 for this FY10 competition) and who show exceptional promise for doing creative research.
March 18, 2022

Energetic Materials (EM)

The Office of Naval Research's Energetic Materials (EM) program explores materials/synthetic chemistry, advanced dynamic diagnostics and theoretical/computational/predictive approaches to provide novel energetic material concepts (explosives, propellants, reactive materials) that maximize molecular and formulation energy densities, synthesis efficiencies and predicted properties to achieve performance goals.
March 18, 2022

‘We Think in Decades’: ONR Leaders Talk Future of Autonomy, Unmanned Innovation

On April 21, Chief of Naval Research Dr. Rachel Riley and Vice Chief of Naval Research Brig. Gen. Dustin J. Byrum participated in a Sea-Air-Space 2026 panel titled “From Concept to Capability: Aligning Autonomy Across our Maritime Forces.” The panel explored how autonomous systems are redefining maritime operations.
April 22, 2026

Business of Warfighting: ONR to Boost Industry Partnerships at Sea-Air-Space

To strengthen collaboration with industry, the Office of Naval Research (ONR) — to include the Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) and ONR’s international arm, ONR Global — will host an exhibit at the Navy League’s Sea-Air-Space Exposition, April 20-22.
April 15, 2026

Naval Cybernetics

The goal of the Naval Cybernetics program is to develop technologies and discover methods for creating small, numerous, consumable unmanned systems for our Naval forces, providing warfighters with artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled autonomous tools to enhance their abilities to fight the-fights-tonight as well as the-fights-to-come.
March 18, 2022

London Tech Bridge

The London Tech Bridge is a collaboration between the U.S. Navy and Royal Navy to foster connectivity, agility and innovation under the broader ambition of Delivering Combined Seapower.
July 22, 2025

Office of Naval Research FLASH Industry Engagement Day

Special Notice: N0001426SN002; Office of Naval Research FLASH Industry Engagement Day
April 17, 2026

Capt. Steven Tarr III

Capt. Steven Tarr III is the Assistant Chief of Naval Research at the Office of Naval Research.
January 18, 2022