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National Defense January 2016 Yasmin Tadjdeh |
Navy's Long-Endurance Underwater Drone to Begin Deep-Ocean Navigation The system has been in the works for years. It is being designed as an underwater vehicle that can travel across oceans for long periods of time without refueling. |
National Defense June 2009 Matthew Rusling |
Gliders Will Aid Naval Research The Navy will acquire underwater gliders to boost its oceanographic research efforts and to help improve the positioning of fleets during naval maneuvers. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics January 2010 John Keller |
UUV Mothership to Deploy Intelligence-Gathering Unmanned Underwater Vehicles in Development by SAIC U.S. Navy researchers are developing an autonomous submarine that gathers military intelligence information in coastal waters and harbors by deploying and operating small unmanned underwater vehicles (UUVs). |
Military & Aerospace Electronics January 2005 |
Northrop Grumman Develops New Capability for Harbor Surveillance Engineers at Northrop Grumman's Navigation and Space Sensors division in Woodland Hills, Calif., plan to enhance maritime security in major ports across the nation with their new harbor defense system. |
National Defense September 2006 Lawrence P. Farrell |
In the Navy, Research Sails Forward Like the other military services, the Navy is undergoing a transformation in its war-fighting concepts, tactics and strategy. For the Navy, this means turning more attention to littoral areas and preparing to conduct a broad array of unconventional anti-terrorism operations. |
PC Magazine August 3, 2005 Craig Ellison |
Water Life Screensaver Rather than turning your screen into an aquarium, Water Life lets you explore a full underwater world. |
National Defense May 2012 Eric Beidel |
Underwater Vehicles Take on Jellyfish Form Biologists and engineers have built an underwater vehicle that looks and swims like a jellyfish in response to the Navy's desire to create a network of underwater sensors that could move like animals in the ocean. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics November 2005 John Keller |
Northrop Grumman teams with Clear Align on optical acoustic systems The companies are developing fast optical switching techniques to reduce the costs and improve reliability of current submarine systems. |
National Defense March 2010 Sandra I. Erwin |
Navy's Acquisition Methods Slow Down Deployment of Undersea Robots The Navy recently experienced sticker shock when estimates for a robotic mine-hunting vehicle came in at more than $12 million apiece, or 51 percent higher than expected. |
National Defense July 2013 Stew Magnuson |
Research Arm for Intel Agencies Looking for Nontraditional Sensors The Intelligence Advanced Research Project Activity is funding long-term research for several sensors, although not necessarily the kinds that are installed in a ball underneath an unmanned aerial vehicle. |
National Defense November 2007 Sandra I. Erwin |
Technology Spending Will Target Current and Future Navy Fleet The Navy should direct its future science, research and technology spending to both improving the current fleet and designing next-generation systems, officials say. |
National Defense September 2013 Dan Parsons |
Bigger Brains, Better Batteries Will Enable New Missions For Robotic Submarines As the Navy takes on a larger role in national security strategy following the conclusion of two land wars, unmanned underwater vehicles may have another shot at becoming a technology favored in future budgets. |
IEEE Spectrum August 2011 Nicholas Makris |
New Sonar Technology Reveals City-size Schools of Fish Low-frequency sound waves improve ocean sensing. |
National Defense November 2006 Sandra I. Erwin |
Technology Roadmap Calls For No-Nonsense Research Far from being disconnected from the practical concerns of deployed forces, Navy scientists are making it their business to be attuned to the demands of sailors and Marines. |
National Defense April 2012 Antoine Martin |
U.S. Expands Use Of Underwater Unmanned Vehicles There are today an estimated 450 underwater unmanned vehicles in the U.S. military inventory. |
Chemistry World June 2, 2011 Tamsin Phillips |
Swimming with sensors Sensors printed onto the sleeves of wetsuits could alert the wearer to contaminated water. Navy divers could also use the sensors to locate underwater explosives, such as mines. |
Fast Company November 2008 |
New Ways to Measure Energy Use Intelligent systems can now monitor buildings, traffic, even bodies of water. |
Technology Research News December 3, 2003 |
Nanotubes detect nerve gas Naval Research Laboratory researchers have found that carbon nanotubes are sensitive to extremely small concentrations -- less than one part per billion -- of chemical nerve agents. |
Popular Mechanics August 28, 2008 Joe Pappalardo |
5 Reasons the U.S. Navy's Scared (and What They're Doing About It) It's a well-known rule of thumb in military circles: protection from the things that scare the Pentagon receive R&D money. |
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Saltwater Page Saltwater Fish Temperature Preferences |
Real Travel Adventures June 2008 Linda Ballou |
When the Whales Stop Singing The battle beneath the surface of the ocean goes on unnoticed as whales are continually entangled in mankind's underwater contraptions. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics January 2006 John Keller |
DARPA approaches industry for ideas for unmanned underwater surveillance technology The agency seeks to improve underwater surveillance in and along ocean coasts, ocean harbors, lakes, and rivers with a distributed set of stationary and mobile assets. |
Science News August 27, 2005 |
Sea Monitors Developed by researchers at the Georgia Tech Research Institute, SeaMaven is a new Web portal that gives students access to data collected from naval platforms 60 miles off the coast of Georgia. |
National Defense August 2011 Grace V. Jean |
Drone Sensor Data Will Overload Networks, Navy Officials Warn The expected growth of unmanned systems at sea is raising concerns that the Navy's networks are ill prepared to handle the commensurate flood of data that the sensors will produce. |
National Defense April 2008 Grace Jean |
Navy to Deploy Robotic Sub Hunters The Navy this fall plans to test new unmanned vehicles and sensors that were specially designed to detect diesel-electric submarines in coastal waters. |
National Defense August 2004 |
Academe Invents 'Brain' for Navy Robots U.S. and Russian scientists developed a brain-based controller for Navy unmanned underwater vehicles. |
Popular Mechanics December 15, 2009 Amber Angelle |
New Underwater Explorers Go Where Scientists Can't Engineers have created new ways to do ocean research and solve environmental and biologic problems. |
Chemistry World August 2006 David Walt |
Comment: Common Sense for Sensors Designing sensors for manufacturability must be performed at the outset rather than as an afterthought. Only when we develop such reproducible sensors will they become pervasive tools for improving our quality of life. |
BusinessWeek June 24, 2010 Einhorn & Biggs |
Another Possible BP Casualty: Bluefin Tuna Part of the Gulf Mexico that overlaps the oil spill is a major spawning ground, and many fishermen and officials are worried. Others in the industry think it will prove impossible to separate the spill's impact from the general collapse of the bluefin population. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics April 2008 |
DARPA Looks to Sensors Unlimited to Develop Next-Generation Night-Vision Technology The night-vision sensor technology will be for helmet-mounted and micro vehicle applications. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics November 2009 John Keller |
Navy Wants Ideas From Industry on How to Counter Directed-Energy Weapons The U.S. Office of Naval Research (ONR) is interested in technology to counter high-energy lasers and non-lethal weapons like high-power microwave transmitters, particle beams, and pulsed high-power electromagnetic systems. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics March 2005 Sansone & Emslie |
Fiber sensing receives renewed interest History will remember optical-fiber technology as one of the truly great inventions of the 20th century: it is the driver behind the telecommunications revolution and the very backbone of the Internet, telephony, and Cable TV |