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Office of Naval Research rolls out new technology

Federal News Network Staff

February 4, 2015 5:11 pm

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141106-N-PO203-059 Underwater maneuver warfare, electromagnetic maneuver warfare, autonomous engagement, directed energy and cyber information dominance are the future for the Department of the Navy.

Those were the main shifts in the updated Naval science and technology strategy released by the Office of Naval Research Wednesday at the 2015 Naval Future Force S&T Expo in Washington.

In this photo, the Office of Naval Research demonstrates the Shipboard Autonomous Firefighting Robot (SAFFiR). This prototype humanoid robot is designed to combat fires and conduct damage control aboard naval vessels.

Read more on the Office of Naval Research's top priorities from reporter Lauren Larson, who attended the event.

(U.S. Navy photo)

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