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NRL Introduces Newly Acquired Aircraft for Airborne Research
May 14, 2019 — The U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) and the Navy's premier science and technology research squadron, Scientific Development Squadron ONE (VXS-1), unveiled the UV-18 “Twin Otter” as the newest addition to the squadron’s unique fleet of aircraft research platforms, May 11... MORE

Insect behavior, miniature blimps may unlock the key to military swarming technology
May 10, 2019 — Researchers at the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory flew a fleet of 30 miniature autonomous blimps in unison to test the swarming behavior of autonomous systems. The blimps responded to each other while in flight and responded to changing conditions... MORE

NRL Technology Transfer Office Awarded 2019 Excellence in Technology Transfer Award
April 30, 2019 — The U.S. Naval Research Laboratory’s Technology Transfer Office was recognized by the Federal Laboratory Consortium for Excellence in Technology Transfer at the 2019 FLC National Meeting April 24 in Orlando, Florida... MORE

NRL Develops Laser Processing Method to Increase Efficiency of Optoelectronic Devices
April 15, 2019 — Scientists at the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) discovered a new method to passivate defects in next generation optical materials to improve optical quality and enable the miniaturization of light emitting diodes and other optical elements... MORE

NRL Researcher Ventures to the Antarctic in Search of Cosmic Dust
April 9, 2019 — After arriving at McMurdo Station on the unforgiving continent of Antarctica, it still took Dr. Rhonda Stroud two days of safety training and a four-hour flight before she was finally where she needed to be: the bottom of the world... MORE

NRL, Georgetown School of Foreign Service Talk Autonomous Systems
March 25, 2019 — The U.S. Naval Research Laboratory hosted students from Georgetown University’s School of Foreign Service for a two-day academic exchange with a classroom lecture and tour of the Laboratory for Autonomous Systems Research facilities (LASR), Feb. 26-27... MORE

Leading Edge: NRL Steps Into the Hypersonics Realm
March 25, 2019 — If you have even a passing interest in the science of air travel, you’re probably already familiar with the concept of hypersonic flight... MORE

NRL Computer Security Pioneer Dr. John McLean Retires
March 7, 2019 — Dr. John D. McLean, superintendent, Information Technology Division for the Systems Directorate at the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory retired after 39 years, March 1, 2019. He served as a scientist, supervisory scientist, senior scientist, and senior administrator at NRL... MORE

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