Naval Research Lab - The Navy's corporate laboratory. NRL conducts a broadly-based multidisciplinary program of scientific research and advanced technological development directed toward maritime applications of new and improved materials, techniques, equipment, system, and ocean, atmospheric, and space sciences and related technologies.
Naval Surface Warfare Center (NWSC) Dalgren Division - Principal research, evaluation and testing center comprised of three major sites: NWSC Dahlgren Laboratory in Dahlgren, Virginia; the Coastal Systems Station in Panama City, Florida; and the Combat Systems Direction Activity at Dam Neck in Virginia Beach, Virginia.
NSWC Indian Head Division - NSWC Indian Head Division is located 30 miles south of Washington, DC. It specializes in Naval explosives. Primary products are explosive materials used in Navy munitions, and the processes for producing them.
NUWC Naval Underwater Warfare Center - Offensive and defensive weapons systems associated with undersea warfare. One of the laboratories of the Naval Sea Systems Command, NUWC is headquartered in Rhode Island, and has two major activities -- Division Newport (also in RI) and Division Keyport (in Washington State)
Office of Naval Research ONR - ONR coordinates, executes, and promotes the science and technology programs of the United States Navy and Marine Corps through universities, government laboratories, and nonprofit and for-profit organizations.
SPAWAR - SPAWAR is to provide Naval commanders a decisive warfare advantage.
SPAWAR San Diego Lab (formerly NOSC & NRaD) - The Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center, San Diego (SSC San Diego) is a leader in command and control including the technology to collect, transmit, process, display and manage information essential to naval operations.
U.S. Navy SOund SUrveillance System (SOSUS) Monitoring System - SOSUS consists of bottom mounted hydrophone arrays connected by undersea communication cables to facilities on shore. The individual arrays are at locations optimized for undistorted long range acoustic propagation.
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