17 May 2022 ONR Global, Royal Air Force Partner in First Synthetic-Fueled Drone Flight LONDON - Office of Naval Research (ONR) Global and Royal Air Force (RAF) Rapid Capabilities Office (RCO) conducted the first-ever drone flight using synthetic kerosene in February.
07 March 2022 Former ONR Performer Wins Nobel Prize in Physics for Climate Research ARLINGTON, Va. - A former ONR-supported performer, Dr. Klaus Hasselmann of Germany’s Max Planck Institute for Meteorology recently won the 2021 Nobel Prize in Physics.
04 March 2022 Navy ‘SCOUTs’ the Digital Battlespace to Test Operational Problems ARLINGTON, Va. - A partnership involving the Office of Naval Research (ONR); the deputy assistant secretary of the Navy for Research, Development, Test and Evaluation (DASN RDT&E); and the Joint Interagency Task Force South (JIATF-S) is conducting the first virtual sprint demonstration of the
18 February 2022 Navy’s V-22 Achieves Initial Operational Capability Designation NAVAL AIR STATION PATUXENT RIVER, Md. – The Navy announced initial operational capability (IOC) for the CMV-22B Osprey, confirming the platform’s operational readiness following the successful completion of its maiden deployment, on Feb. 17, 2022.
17 February 2022 Video Games Can Enhance Warrior Cognitive Performance ARLINGTON, Va. - The U.S. Navy and U.S. Marine Corps have been using simulators, virtual reality and video games to train Sailors and Marines for years. The Office of Naval Research (ONR) is sponsoring research focused on understanding the cognitive effects that video games have on the human brain.
16 February 2022 NPS Conducts Comprehensive Study Bridging Cyber and Electronic Warfare MONTEREY, Calif. - In a way that only the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) can, researchers are in the final stages of a study exploring the convergence of electronic and cyber warfare.
15 February 2022 Making Hydrogen Fuel Anywhere: ONR Tests Prototype to Power Marines in Expeditionary Environments ARLINGTON, Va. - ONR Global TechSolutions program is sponsoring efforts to convert aluminum into hydrogen fuel, which could potentially serve as a portable, readily available power source.
01 February 2022 Best and Brightest: ONR’s 2022 Young Investigators ARLINGTON, Va. - Today, the Office of Naval Research (ONR) recognized awardees of the 2022 Young Investigator Program (YIP).
20 January 2022 PROTEUS Provides Global Maritime Domain Awareness WASHINGTON - PROTEUS is used to identify, query, and filter maritime vessels based on user-defined criteria and provides near-real time global maritime situational awareness.
23 December 2021 Science Success Stories: Naval STEM Highlights Student Outreach Efforts in 2021 ARLINGTON, Va. - This year was busy as the Department of the Navy’s (DoN) Naval STEM Coordination Office, which is located at the Office of Naval Research (ONR), expanded its offerings for high school and college students.