ONR
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The Shipboard Autonomous Firefighting Robot, as its name implies, is designed to help human crews fight fires in the close confines of naval vessels. In order to get to those fires quicker, it may ultimately receive some help itself from an autonomous drone.
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The US Navy and the Office of Naval Research (ONR) released details of demonstration exercises conducted by their Shipboard Autonomous Firefighting Robot (SAFFiR) aboard the fire training ship USS Shadwell last November.
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A human mechanical surrogate is part of a program by the Office of Naval Research (ONR) to create robots, avatars, and animatronic surrogates for military training.
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To free up captains and reduce their chances of running aground, the US Navy is introducing a new automated navigation planning system into its surface fleet that speeds up course planning and reduces the chance of human error.
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The laser goes from the weapon of tomorrow to the weapon of today as the US Navy announces the completion of its successful deployment of the Office of Naval Research's (ONR) Laser Weapon System (LaWS).
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The Office of Naval Research (ONR) has unveiled the Augmented Immersive Team Trainer (AITT) – a system that aims to transform any location into a dynamic, cost-effective training ground for Marines.
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The United States Navy's Office of Naval Research (ONR) is developing a fleet of robotic patrol boats that can not only act as escorts for larger warships or merchant vessels, but can also autonomously swarm around a threatening craft and destroy it.
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The US Navy is deploying its first laser weapon on the USS Ponce in a few months. The technology also has obvious potential for applications on the ground. The Office of Naval Research has awarded contracts to develop a similar laser weapon that can be installed in light-tactical vehicles.
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The US Navy is fitting new Rolls Royce water jets to its Littoral Combat Ships (LCS).
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The Office of Naval Research is now evaluating the second of two electromagnetic railgun prototypes.
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The Flexrotor is a UAV designed to transition from vertical to horizontal flight without any pivoting of its rotor.
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The US Navy prepares to test a UAV sensor system that uses a computer database to identify pirate vessels.
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