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... , including the Naval Research Laboratory and ONR-supported scientists and engineers at various research centers (e.g., the Naval Surface Warfare Center; the Naval Field Engineering System Center, formerly known as the Naval Civil Engineering Laboratory) and in academia, is a leader in oceanographic research and development of marine technologies.
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... The committee developed specific findings and recommendations related to ONR R&D and associated technology transfer programs. ONR RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT Finding: The Office of Naval Research supports leading-edge research and development (R&D)
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... TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER AT ONR: THE ORGANIZATION Finding: Even though an organizational structure apparently exists to facilitate domestic technology transfer by ONR, the existing process is primarily ad hoc and reactive rather than proactive. Industries that do not have a connection to ONR find it difficult and costly to gain access to information available at ONR.
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... The existing programs intended to promote communication between ONR and the nonmilitary sector should be used to determine industry needs. TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER AT ONR: THE INDIVIDUAL Finding: Few incentives apparently exist within ONR to promote domestic technology transfer at the level of administrative program managers and investigators.
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