2004 News Releases

More information and visuals that are not available electronically may be obtained by contacting the NRL Public Affairs Office. New items are added as they are released.

Scientific & Technical Interest

1/6	NRL Scientists Report New Findings About Cosmic Rays
2/2	Increasing Greenhouse Gases Lead to Dramatic Thinning of the Upper Atmosphere
5/5	NRL Signs CRADA and Licenses IR Fiber-Optic Technology to CorActive Inc.
5/17	NRL Researchers Evaluate Electronic Chart System for Navigation
7/13	Mr. R. James King Named Chief Librarian at Naval Research Laboratory
7/20	NRL Signs Licensing Agreement with Austin AI for Smart Probe
8/3	NRL Conducts Ocean Research off Mississippi Coast
8/10	NRL Stennis Partners with University for Student Program
8/17	NRL Researchers "See" Through Sediment with New CT System
9/2	NRL and Carnegie Institution Scientists Examine the Life Cycle of Stars Encoded in Tiny Grains of Dust
9/20	NRL Scientists Take Part In Joint Research Project to Study Desert Air
9/27	NRL Researcher Takes an "Up Close" Look at a Hurricane
10/21	Sky Survey Provides New Radio "View" of Universe
11/1	NRL Signs Licensing Agreement with SoilWorks for Dust Abatement Technology
11/10	NRL Demonstrates Advanced Multi-function Radio Frequency Concept Test-Bed
11/29	Nearshore Canyon Experiment Covers Basic Research Through Operational Use
12/13	NRL Demonstrates Airborne SIPRNet and Multi-Level Security Architectures for OSD Horizontal Fusion Program

Featured Stories

1/20	NRL's Dr. Kailasanath Named a Fellow of AIAA
2/24	NRL's Dr. Bhakta Rath Receives Lifetime Achievement Award
3/8	NRL Researchers Receive NASA Award for Marine Meteorology Research
3/16	NRL-led Program Awarded Project of the Year
3/22	NRL Research Physicist Receives Sigma Xi Mid-Atlantic Regional Young Investigator Award
3/29	Dr. Edward Metzbower Elected Head of the Laser Institute of America
4/5	Two NRL Research Physicists Named APS Fellows
5/5	NRL's Plasma Physics Division Employees Receive Prestigious DOE Award
6/1	NRL's Dr. Donald Gubser Named IEEE Senior Member
6/17	Dr. Frances Ligler Receives Distinguished Presidential Rank Award
6/28	NRL Research Team Recognized for Achievements in Microwave Transistor Technology
7/6	NRL's Dr. Thomas Carruthers Elected Optical Society of America Fellow
7/28	NRL Scientists Receive Meritorious Presidential Rank Awards
8/24	NRL team honored with the Royal Institution of Naval Architects - Lloyd's Register Safer Ship Award
12/22	NRL Scientists Recognized at ASM International Conference