The following is the Nov. 30, 2017 Congressional Research Service report, Navy Lasers, Railgun and Hypervelocity Projectile. Read More
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Document: Report to Congress on Navy Laser, Railgun and Hypervelocity Projectiles
The following is the Aug. 14, 2017 Congressional Research Service report, Navy Lasers, Railgun and Hypervelocity Projectile. Read More
Report to Congress on Navy Laser, Railgun and Hypervelocity Projectiles
The following is the June 9, 2017 Congressional Research Service report, Navy Lasers, Railgun and Hypervelocity Projectile. Read More
Document: Report to Congress on Navy Laser, Railgun and Hypervelocity Projectiles
The following is the May 12, 2017 Congressional Research Service report, Navy Lasers, Railgun and Hypervelocity Projectile. Read More
Lawmakers Say It’s Time For Navy To Field New Unmanned Systems, Energy Weapons
Tom Boucher, second from right, program manager for the Electromagnetic Railgun at the Office of Naval Research (ONR), talks to Rear Adm. David Hahn, chief of naval research, during a visit to the railgun facility onboard Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren Division on Jan. 12, 2017. US Navy photo.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Lawmakers are happy with the Navy’s progress developing unmanned systems and directed energy weapons but would like to see more effort operationalizing and fielding these technologies, the chairman and ranking member of the House Armed Services seapower and projection forces subcommittee said this week. Read More
Document: Report to Congress on Navy Laser, Railgun and Hypervelocity Projectiles
The following is the March 17, 2017 Congressional Research Service report, Navy Lasers, Railgun and Hypervelocity Projectile. Read More
ONR Director To Tackle Tech Transfer Challenge Despite Lack Of Ships Free For Demos
Rear Adm. David J. Hahn, right, relieves Rear Adm. Mat W. Winter as the chief of naval research (CNR) during a change-of-command ceremony at the U.S. Navy Memorial in Washington, D.C. on Nov. 18, 2016. US Navy photo.
The Navy’s new chief of naval research vowed to work with the research community and the fleet to transition new technologies over the “valley of death,” the perennial problem of operationalizing technology that is made all the more challenging by a strained fleet with little time for experimentation. Read More
Document: Report to Congress on Navy Laser, Railgun and Hypervelocity Projectiles
The following is the Oct 21, 2016 Congressional Research Service report, Navy Lasers, Railgun and Hypervelocity Projectile. Read More
Document: Report to Congress on Navy Laser, Railgun and Hypervelocity Projectile Programs
The following is the June 17, 2016 Congressional Research Service report, Navy Lasers, Railgun and Hypervelocity Projectile. Read More
Marines To Pair Laser Weapon With Stinger Missile For Mobile Ground Unit Protection
Office of Naval Research graphic.
The Marine Corps is moving towards a future in which small dispersed units can protect themselves from incoming enemy drones with laser weapons and from missiles and aircraft with Stinger missiles, with both weapons netted into a detection system and mounted atop Humvees, Joint Light Tactical Vehicles and other combat vehicles. Read More
