Office of Naval Research.
office within the United States Department of the Navy
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- Connections
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What's happening
Active this week
Earlier this month
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Dr. Thomas Fu was named chief of naval research at the Office of Naval Research and assumed leadership of the Office of Small Business Programs.Some support1 report
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Joydeep Biswas will collaborate with the Office of Naval Research on science challenges.Some support1 report
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Rachel Riley is transitioning from her leadership role at the Office of Naval Research (ONR). Hung Cao has validated ONR's role as a technological bridge.Some support1 report
One to three months ago
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A study involving the Office of Naval Research and University of Miami is examining how Saharan air from Africa interacts with El Niño patterns to influence tropical activity.Some support1 report2 developments inside
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ACEP, located at UAF, is receiving funding from ONR to conduct energy systems research in partnership with the Cordova community.Some support1 report
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Researchers deployed acoustic sensors near Isles of Shoals, funded by the Office of Naval Research, involving UNH and SML.Some support1 report
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Office of Naval Research provided funding for a STEM program.Some support1 report
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Office of Naval Research partnered with University of Southern Mississippi and Integer Technologies to develop autonomous seabed warfare technology, receiving a $25 million research contract.Well supported5 reports1 development inside
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USRA is focusing on workforce development and outreach, supporting Office of Naval Research programs via a subsidiary.Some support1 report
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Naval Sea Systems Command provides defense electronics to NAVAIR after being acquired by GALT Aerospace, while also serving as a contractor for ONR projects.Some support3 reports1 development inside
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Ocean Exploration Trust is utilizing Kongsberg's technology, with support from the Office of Naval Research, for vessel upgrades and mapping projects.Well supported4 reports1 development inside
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Office of Naval Research sponsors a suit evaluation.Some support1 report
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A study was conducted involving Posit Science Corporation, funded by the Office of Naval Research and NIH, with researchers from the University of Minnesota.Some support1 report
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Leidos was awarded a $26 million contract to develop the Mjölnir prototype using high-power microwave technology.Some support2 reports
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Around Office of Naval Research this week
News at the entities that move Office of Naval Research most-
Raytheon OperationalRaytheon supports tactical missile programs while power purchase agreements for nuclear expansion are signed amid infrastructure spending.Moves Office of Naval Research
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Naval Sea Systems Command OperationalThe Pentagon's reform initiative has led to the creation of PAE Maritime, with Chris Miller leading the new organization, involving NASC and NSCS.Moves Office of Naval Research
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Hung Cao OperationalNavy is preparing the Theodore Roosevelt for deployment to the Middle East.Moves Office of Naval Research
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Leidos OperationalLeidos secured a logistics contract extension to support urgent requirements related to Ukraine.Moves Office of Naval Research
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Air Force Research Laboratory OperationalBoise State University and NextFlex received a $2.7m award for a RAVEN project partnership involving the Air Force Research Laboratory.Moves Office of Naval Research
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University of New Hampshire TransactionalTom Schamberg represents New Hampshire in legislation while the University of New Hampshire conducts studies on the state economy.Moves Office of Naval Research
Connections
The 18 strongest of 49, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Josh Knight Transactional
A current funded contract exists between the Office of Naval Research and Josh Knight for work on intelligent autonomous systems.
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University of New Hampshire Transactional
Office of Naval Research awarded a $6.2 million grant to the University of New Hampshire.
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Rachel Riley Structural
Rachel Riley held a leadership role within the Office of Naval Research, establishing a functional dependence between the individual and the agency.
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Raytheon Operational
ONR contracts Raytheon to develop radar systems as part of its naval research and development mission.
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Universities Space Research Association Structural
USRA operates as a dependent entity providing formal support for ONR's research programs via a subsidiary structure.
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Naval Sea Systems Command Operational
The entities maintain an operational partnership where ONR sponsors NSWC's prototype testing and evaluation of ADS.
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Ocean Exploration Trust Transactional
Office of Naval Research provides support for Ocean Exploration Trust's vessel upgrade and deployment.
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STEM Transactional
The Office of Naval Research provided financial funding to the company STEM for its program.
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University of Southern Mississippi Structural
ONR provides funding and directs research contracts to USM for autonomous systems and undersea warfare studies.
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Leidos Operational
Leidos develops and supplies platforms based on requirements and needs defined by the Office of Naval Research.
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Alaska Center for Energy and Power Transactional
The Office of Naval Research provides funding to the Alaska Center for Energy and Power for energy systems research.
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Posit Science Corporation Structural
The Office of Naval Research provided funding for a study involving Posit Science Corporation's tool.
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Air Force Research Laboratory Operational
The entities engage in joint efforts to advance high-power microwave technology.
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Joydeep Biswas Operational
Joydeep Biswas is scheduled to collaborate with the Office of Naval Research on science challenges.
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Hung Cao Operational
Hung Cao validated the Office of Naval Research's role as a technological bridge.
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Epirus Shared context
ONR awarded a contract for the HAVOC program, placing the agency's activity within the context of Epirus.
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COO Transactional
The relationship is based on a single, unverified instance where a third party develops systems for a Navy program relevant to the entities.
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University of Miami Mentioned together
The available evidence only describes the function of the Office of Naval Research and does not establish any specific interaction or co-mention between the two entities.
History
Events by the month they beganOctober 2026
2 eventsSeptember 2026
4 events- Joydeep Biswas will collaborate with the Office of Naval Research on science challenges.
- Rachel Riley is transitioning from her leadership role at the Office of Naval Research (ONR). Hung Cao has validated ONR's role as a technological bridge.
- ACEP, located at UAF, is receiving funding from ONR to conduct energy systems research in partnership with the Cordova community.
- Researchers deployed acoustic sensors near Isles of Shoals, funded by the Office of Naval Research, involving UNH and SML.
August 2026
2 eventsShow 2 earlier months
July 2026
4 events- A study involving the Office of Naval Research and University of Miami is examining how Saharan air from Africa interacts with El Niño patterns to influence tropical activity.
- Office of Naval Research sponsors a suit evaluation.
- A study was conducted involving Posit Science Corporation, funded by the Office of Naval Research and NIH, with researchers from the University of Minnesota.
- Leidos was awarded a $26 million contract to develop the Mjölnir prototype using high-power microwave technology.
June 2026
3 events- Office of Naval Research partnered with University of Southern Mississippi and Integer Technologies to develop autonomous seabed warfare technology, receiving a $25 million research contract.
- Naval Sea Systems Command provides defense electronics to NAVAIR after being acquired by GALT Aerospace, while also serving as a contractor for ONR projects.
- Ocean Exploration Trust is utilizing Kongsberg's technology, with support from the Office of Naval Research, for vessel upgrades and mapping projects.