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Navy Center for Innovation

Fostering an innovative culture - an environment in which everyone has an opportunity, regardless of position, to think critically and contribute to improving the way we do business - is imperative for our Navy to successfully overcome emerging and unanticipated challenges in our rapidly changing strategic, technological and fiscal environment.

- ADM J.C. Harvey


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As the Navy's executive agent for Concept Development and Concept Generation, NWDC harvests concept proposals and innovative ideas. To submit a proposal or idea, please for our template and return the completed form to NWDC_NRFK_INNOVATIONS@navy.mil. To view all submitted ideas and proposals please click here.


Innovation Links and Resources

 U.S. Naval Institute blog post on the Junior Leader Innovation Symposium by LCDR Benjamin Armstrong
 Junior Leader Innovation Symposium post on the Information Dissemination blog by LT Jon Paris (Scroll down to the 09 June post)
 “Disruption, Disfunction and Leadership” on Blog Talk Radio - MIDRATS Episode 127 (US Naval Institute)
 Gladiator vs. Ninja, or, The Innovation Discourse (LT Kurt Albaugh, CIMSEC.org)
 Scroll down to "THe Tao of Sims" (Mon, 11 June) for discussion of a post by JLIS speaker LCDR BJ Armstrong
 The FEMA Think Tank: Great example of a government crowd-sourcing effort, this one from the Federal Emergency Management Agency
 Crowd Sourcing Fleet Tactics to Spur Naval Innovation by LT Rob McFall
 How Can the Concepts Articulated in Writing by Transformers/Innovators Get Translated to Action? by ADM James Stavridis, COM EURCOM
 The Principle of Maneuver in Cyber Operations

Upcoming Events

Innovation Reading

MMOWGLI_Flyer.pdf
MMOWGLI_Flyer
PacRim Innovation Symposium After Action Report - pre-Decisional draft_01 Nov 2012.pdf
PacRim Innovation Symposium After Action Report - pre-Decisional draft_01 Nov 2012
Innovator's Guide Book.pdf
Innovator's Guide Book
What the Professional Naval Conversation is Missing Tactics (LT McFall).pdf
What the Professional Naval Conversation is Missing Tactics (LT McFall)
Small Wars Journal-Disruptive Thinking and how the iPad changed Close Air Support in Afghanistan-2012-05-15.pdf
Small Wars Journal-Disruptive Thinking and how the iPad changed Close Air Support in Afghanistan-2012-05-15
Junior Leader Innovation Symposium DCO Chat.pdf
Junior Leader Innovation Symposium DCO Chat
The Military Needs More Disruptive Thinkers.pdf
The Military Needs More Disruptive Thinkers
INsight Innovation Series Special Edition Final.pdf
INsight Innovation Series Special Edition Final
Junior Leader Innovation Symposium DCO Chat.docx
Junior Leader Innovation Symposium DCO Chat
CJCS Urges Military Innovation.pdf
CJCS Urges Military Innovation
Maritime Innovation Symposium After Action Report.pdf
Maritime Innovation Symposium After Action Report

Past Events

 Maritime Innovation Symposium 2012
 Junior Leader Innovation Symposium
 Pacific Rim Innovation Symposium
 
 

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