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VXS-1 Warlocks Assist NASA in Snow Pack Research Campaign
March 8, 2017 — The Scientific Development Squadron ONE (VXS-1) “Warlocks,” part of the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory, participated in SnowEx, a NASA-sponsored campaign, Feb. 16-26 in Colorado... MORE

NRL Develops Lighter, Field Repairable Transparent Armor
March 8, 2017 — Research chemists at U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) have developed and patented a transparent thermoplastic elastomer armor to reduce weight, inherent in most bullet-resistant glass, while maintaining superior ballistic properties... MORE

NRL Scientists Receive ASME Best Paper Award for ‘Slicer’ Algorithm
March 6, 2017 — Three research scientists from the Computational Multiphysics Systems Lab, at the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL), have been awarded the Best Paper Award by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) for their research on geometric algorithms known as ‘slicers’ used in additive manufacturing... MORE

NRL Chemist and Interns Recognized for SERDP 2016 Project-of-the-Year-Award
March 2, 2017 — Scientists from NRL contributed valuable information to a project led by a team of scientists from the Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division (NAWCWD), the results of which won the 2016 SERDP Project of the Year Award for Weapons Systems and Platforms on Dec. 6, 2016... MORE

Dr. Teddy M. Keller Receives Navy Meritorious Civilian Service Award
February 27, 2017 — Recognized as an expert on high temperature polymers, Dr. Teddy M. Keller, head of the Advanced Materials Section at the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL), received the Navy Meritorious Civilian Service Award, Feb. 10, for his outstanding performance and scientific achievements accomplished throughout his 40-year career at NRL... MORE

NRL Experiments Successfully Launch to International Space Station
February 27, 2017 — The U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) successfully launched two experiments on the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket to the International Space Station (ISS) from the Kennedy Space Center (KSC), as part of a commercial resupply mission on Feb 19... MORE

NRL’s UAV ‘Wingman’ Technology Used in Air Combat Trials
February 22, 2017 — The Navy Center for Applied Research in Artificial Intelligence (NCARAI) at the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) joined forces with Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) and the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to continue work on the NRL-developed Tactical Battle Manager (TBM), a software system that uses intelligent agents to guide unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) that each serve as a ‘wingman’ in manned/unmanned teams, in simulated beyond-visual-range (BVR) air combat missions... MORE

Researchers Navigating Ways to Avoid Aircraft Icing
February 17, 2017 — Researchers at the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) think they are on the path to giving aircraft a way to avoid potentially hazardous icing conditions from a safe distance... MORE

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