National Security and the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory, Seventy Years of Science for the Navy and the Nation (1923-1993)

Abstract

This report highlights the significance of NRL's unclassified contributions to national security over the past seven decades. It explains how the Laboratory's accomplishments in defense science and technology have had a powerful impact on the nation's military strength and how they have also had a major impact on the other components of national security-economic competitiveness, environmental health, energy security, and public health and welfare.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Mar 29, 1993
Accession Number
ADA277703

Entities

People

  • D. J. Deyoung

Organizations

  • United States Naval Research Laboratory

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Ground and Sea Platforms
  • Sensors
  • Space
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Artificial Satellites
  • Chemical Synthesis
  • Chemistry
  • Detection
  • Health Services
  • Laser Beams
  • Material Degradation Processes
  • Materials Laboratories
  • Materials Processing
  • Materials Science
  • Materials Testing
  • Measurement
  • Medical Personnel
  • Naval Operations
  • Naval Warfare
  • Navy
  • Warning Systems

Readers

  • Economics
  • Maritime and Naval Warfare Studies