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U.S. Navy Conducts Successful Live-Fire Demonstration at RIMPAC 2024

HONOLULU, Hawaii – The U.S. Navy achieved a significant milestone at the Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2024 exercise with…

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98th Space Range Squadron Takes Warfighter Readiness to Next Level

WASHINGTON (AFNS) — For decades, U.S. Air Force test and training ranges, like the Nevada Test and Training Range and…

The Air Force Research Laboratory’s Digital Manufacturing Research Team celebrates the official opening of the new Collaborative Automation for Manufacturing Systems Laboratory at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base after a ribbon-cutting ceremony July 23, 2024. This is the team’s first internal laboratory. (U.S. Air Force photo / Sarah Perez)

AFRL Collaborative Automation for Manufacturing Systems Laboratory Officially Opens

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, OH (AFRL) — The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory, or AFRL, Materials and Manufacturing Directorate celebrated…

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We Have Ignition

A search in the Defense Technical Information Center database for technical terms like ignition, artillery, propulsion design, or cannon design…

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Everyday Life Improved by Light: GRYPHON’s Photonic Discoveries

Radio frequency (RF) and microwave signals are integral carriers of information for technology that enriches our everyday life – cellular…

Alexander Efros (left), Ph.D., U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) senior scientist; John Lyons (center), Ph.D., NRL physical scientist; and Michael Swift, Ph.D., NRL research physicist, gather for a group photo in the Materials Science and Technology facility in Washington, D.C., July 25, 2024. The team performs basic and applied research on functional, structural, and electronic materials systems. (U.S. Navy photo by Sarah Peterson)

NRL Scientists Identify New Class of Semiconductor Nanocrystals

WASHINGTON – U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) scientists confirm the identification of a new class of semiconductor nanocrystals with bright…

In January 2024, the Space Hardware team fully qualified its Deep Purple payload, which will be on board NASA’s Pathfinder Technology Demonstrator-R, scheduled to launch this summer. Once operational, Deep Purple will observe ultraviolet and short-wave infrared light. (Photos: Garry McLeod)

LLNL Delivers Compact Dual-Band Telescope for Launch This Summer

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory’s (LLNL) space hardware team has delivered a payload for NASA’s Pathfinder Technology Demonstrator-R (PTD-R) satellite. LLNL…

Sailors from the Naval Expeditionary Logistics Support Group and USS Chosin (CG 65) guide a missile canister using the U.S. Navy’s Transferrable Rearming Mechanism as they demonstrate the ability to reload a Vertical Launching System cell on July 11 at Naval Surface Warfare Center, Port Hueneme Division’s Underway Replenishment Test Facility. (U.S. Navy photo/released)

Navy Demonstrates “Game-Changing” System to Rearm Warships at Sea

Naval Surface Warfare Center, Port Hueneme Division (NSWC PHD) successfully conducted the first land-based demonstration of the Transferrable Rearming Mechanism…

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AFRL Releases Video Footage of XQ-67A First Flight

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio (AFRL) – The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory successfully flew the first of a second…

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DoD Producibility and Manufacturability Engineering Guide

Manufacturing is a major factor in fielding cutting-edge capabilities to the Warfighter. Producibility focuses on design considerations, while manufacturability focuses…

An extremely cold gas of strontium atoms is trapped in a web of light known as an optical lattice.

World’s Most Accurate and Precise Atomic Clock Pushes New Frontiers in Physics

In humankind’s ever-ticking pursuit of perfection, scientists have developed an atomic clock that is more precise and accurate than any…

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Space Test Course Integrates Satellite Operations Into Curriculum for First Time

EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. (AFNS) — In a historic first, students from the Space Test Course at the U.S….