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Cmdr. Wright Welcomed as New Commanding Officer of Scientific Development Squadron ONE
June 22, 2012 — Cmdr. Stacey K. Wright, former Executive Officer of Scientific Development Squadron ONE (VXS-1), transitioned to Commanding Officer of the unique squadron, nicknamed 'Warlocks,' during a change of command ceremony, May, 3, 2012, at the U.S. Naval Air Station Patuxent River (PAX) located in southern Maryland... MORE

NRL Scientists Track Individual Raindrops Inside Clouds
June 21, 2012 — Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) scientists are leading a multi-agency study which reveals that a very high-resolution Doppler radar has the unique capacity to detect individual cloud hydrometeors in the free atmosphere... MORE

NRL Scientist Honored in Naming of Astronomical Body
June 20, 2012 — U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) physicist, Dr. Rhonda Stroud, head, Nanoscale Materials Section, has been honored by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) with the naming of minor planet, asteroid 1981 EA40, '8468 Rhondastroud... MORE

NRL Scientists Propose Mitigation Concept of LEO Debris
June 20, 2012 — Physicist and Engineers at the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory Plasma Physics Division and Naval Center for Space Technology are researching a technique to 'sweep' Low Earth Orbit (LEO) debris from space using an Active Debris Removal (ADR) system of deployed micron-scale dust... MORE

NRL Materials Engineer Receives Navy Meritorious Award
June 13, 2012 — U.S. Naval Research Laboratory materials research engineer Keith Lucas, of the Chemistry Division, is the recipient of the 2012 Department of the Navy Meritorious Civilian Service Award for comprehensive research in marine corrosion mitigation and effective cost-saving transfer to the U.S. Navy Fleet, increasing operational capabilities and useful life of both submarines and ships... MORE

NRL Researchers Develop Improved Non-Skid Coating for Shipboard Applications
June 12, 2012 — Scientists in the Chemistry Division at the Naval Research Laboratory have developed a novel two-component siloxane-based non-skid coating for use on flight-decks and walk-ways of U.S. Navy ships... MORE

Dr. Melvin Kruer Honored with 2012 Levinstein Award
June 11, 2012 — Dr Melvin R Kruer, the Senior Scientist for Electro-Optic Sensors at the Naval Research Laboratory, has been honored with the 2012 Levinstein Award presented by the Military Sensing Symposia Specialty Group on Detectors... MORE

Photovoltaic Cells Tap Underwater Solar Energy
June 7, 2012 — Scientists at the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory, Electronics Science and Technology Division, dive into underwater photovoltaic research to develop high bandgap solar cells capable of producing sufficient power to operate electronic sensor systems at depths of 9 meters... MORE

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