Naval Research Laboratory

MC1 (AW/SW) Michael D. Colenavy ships carrier 7th fleet

A leading military research unit celebrates a century of work

It was established in the steam-power and rotary engine era. And it remains relevant in the nuclear and jet propulsion era. The Naval Research Laboratory…

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(Juan Oliphant via AP)In this Jan. 15, 2019 photo provided by Juan Oliphant, Ocean Ramsey, a shark researcher and advocate, swims with a large great white shark off the shore of Oahu. The two shark researchers came face-to-face with what could be one of the largest great whites ever recorded.  They are using their encounter as an opportunity push for legislation that would protect sharks in Hawaii. (Juan Oliphant via AP)

This researcher is discovering what the Navy can learn from sharks

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JPL the Canadian Hydrogen Intensity Mapping Experiment (CHIME) radio telescope in Okanagan Falls, Canada

Federal astronomers now determining where fast radio bursts come from

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Network of business concept.

Ready for modernization? US Digital Service launches ‘maturity determination tool’ to make that call

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Naval Research Lab looks to boost employee retention through AI

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Navy trying to harness marine life to detect man-made objects

The Persistent Aquatic Living Sensors, or PALS, has been going for a year and Larry Tender with the Naval Research Laboratory joined Federal Drive with…

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Angel Callahan & John Schaub: Navy’s Vanguard satellite, oldest in orbit, turns 60

Since 1958, the technology has helped scientists study oceanography, solar activity and other natural phenomena.

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Detail of two business people sealing the deal with bribe money. Selective focus

Another potential buyer for CSRA

In today’s Federal Newscast, CACI International makes an offer to buy IT contractor CSRA after it had already agreed to a deal with General Dynamics.

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