Target Drone During High Energy Laser Engagement (Photo courtesy of Lockheed Martin) APRIL 14, 2022 — The ground-based laser system homed in on the red drone flying by, shooting a high-energy beam invisible to the naked eye. Suddenly, a fiery orange glow flared on the drone, smoke poured from its engine and a parachute opened as the craft tumbled downward, disabled by the … [Read more...]
NAS Fallon Meets with Tribal and Local Government Leaders
FALLON, Nev. (NNS) – U.S. Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Mike Gilday traveled to Fallon, Nevada, where he met with tribal and local government leaders and visited Naval Air Station (NAS) Fallon, April 12. Gilday met separately with local government and tribal leaders from the Fallon Paiute Shoshone Tribe, Walker River Paiute Tribe, and Yomba Shoshone Tribe and … [Read more...]
Tri-Maritime Services Seize Large Cocaine Shipment
ATLANTIC OCEAN (April 6, 2022) - Sailors assigned to the Expeditionary Sea Base USS Hershel "Woody" Williams (ESB 4), lower seized contraband into a rigid-hull inflatable boat for transport to the Cabo Verdean authorities, April 6, 2022. Hershel "Woody" Williams is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. Sixth Fleet area of operations in support of U.S. national interests and … [Read more...]
Navy Licenses Trade Secrets to University Researchers
APRIL 5, 2022 - U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) protected and in December 2021 executed a license to a silicon-nitride based photonic component library to The Research Foundation for the State University of New York (RF SUNY), the administrator of AIM Photonics, a Department of Defense (DoD) Manufacturing Innovation Institute, using a novel form of Intellectual Property … [Read more...]
American Legion Accepting Spirit of Service Award Packages
APRIL 5, 2022 - The American Legion will present the Spirit of Service award to an enlisted member from each branch of the Armed Forces. The award, given since 2000, will be presented by the National Commander Paul E. Dillard on stage at the Legion's national convention in Milwaukee, WI, Monday, Aug 29- Thursday, Sept. 01 2022. Packages must be submitted by May 17, … [Read more...]