17 April 2023 Prize-Winning Prose: Naval STEM Launches New Version of Naval Horizons Essay Contest ARLINGTON, Va. - The Department of the Navy’s (DoN) Naval STEM (science, technology, engineering, mathematics) program has gone live with the newest iteration of its Naval Horizons student essay contest for high school and college students.
13 April 2023 Diverse Perspectives: Naval STEM Touts Outreach Programs at DoD STEM Event ARLINGTON, Va. - Looking back on his experiences in medical school, and while serving as a practicing specialist in orthopedic medicine, Lt. Cmdr. Marvin Dingle — an orthopedic surgeon at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Maryland — recalled how he didn’t encounter
12 April 2023 Naval Oceanography Presents at DEPS Conference 2023 SAN ANTONIO, Texas - Naval Oceanography Officers attending the Naval Postgraduate School presented their thesis and participated in the Directed Energy Professional Society (DEPS) 2023 conference in San Antonio, Texas, April 3-6.
29 March 2023 Wanted: Industry Partners to ‘SCOUT’ for Solutions to U.S. Pacific Fleet Challenges ARLINGTON, Va. - From its inception, the Office of Naval Research (ONR)-sponsored SCOUT campaign has reached across government and private industry to rapidly source and incubate innovative solutions to warfighter problems — and deliver those solutions to the fleet to address the
10 January 2023 Onward, Upward: 2022 Naval Horizons Contest Boasts Greatest Number of Winners Yet ARLINGTON, Va.—The results are in for the recent Naval Horizons student essay contest. The contest organizer, the Department of the Navy's (DoN) Naval STEM Coordination Office (NSCO), which is located at the Office of Naval Research, is excited about the growth of the contest since its
28 October 2022 Tech FLEX: ONR SCOUT Experimentation Event Showcases Value of Unmanned Vehicles ARLINGTON, Va.—The unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) lifted off the deck of the USNS Burlington, an expeditionary fast-transport ship, and flew in a graceful arc away from the vessel and over the Atlantic Ocean. Working in tandem with a piloted Cessna airplane a short distance away, both drone and
21 October 2022 Navy’s Fleet Experimentation Program at Forefront of Emerging Unmanned Technologies ATLANTIC OCEAN - The Navy’s Fleet Experimentation Program (FLEX), featuring unmanned aerial and surface vehicles, was held on the Spearhead-class expeditionary fast transport vessel USNS Burlington (T-EPF-10) in the waters around Key West, Fla. Oct. 16-21, 2022.
12 October 2022 On the Surface: ONR SCOUT Showcases Unmanned Surface Vehicle Capability on the Water ARLINGTON, Va. - In an effort to increase the range and detection of various unmanned surface vessels (USVs), the Office of Naval Research (ONR)-sponsored SCOUT initiative recently conducted a unique demonstration event off the coast of Virginia Beach, Virginia.
23 September 2022 Best and Brightest: ONR’s 2023 Young Investigators ARLINGTON, Va. - Today, the Office of Naval Research (ONR) recognized awardees of the 2023 Young Investigator Program (YIP).
22 September 2022 Heartland STEM: Building the Workforce of Tomorrow ARLINGTON, Va. - Deep in America’s Heartland, the Office of Naval Research (ONR) is sponsoring efforts to build a diverse workforce, promote sustainability and collaborate with the best and brightest worldwide to solve the grand challenges of 2050.