NRL
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NRL is the United States Navy’s corporate laboratory, conducting advanced scientific research and technological development in areas such as electronics, space science, materials, and oceanography.
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
United States Navy research laboratory
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federal government research laboratory → |
| abbreviationFor |
United States Naval Research Laboratory
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| country |
United States
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| describedAs |
the corporate laboratory of the United States Navy
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| employerOf |
engineers
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naval scientists → technical staff → |
| established |
1923
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| founded |
1923
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| foundedBy |
United States Navy
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| fullName |
United States Naval Research Laboratory
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| fundingSource |
United States Department of Defense
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United States Navy research and development budget → |
| hasCampus |
NRL main campus in Washington, D.C.
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| hasClient |
United States Marine Corps
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United States Navy → other U.S. government agencies → |
| hasFieldSite |
NRL Key West detachment
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NRL Monterey detachment → NRL Stennis Space Center detachment → |
| headquartersLocation |
Washington, D.C.
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| locatedIn |
District of Columbia
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United States → Washington, D.C. → |
| motto |
“The Corporate Laboratory of the Navy and Marine Corps”
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| notableContribution |
advances in materials for naval platforms
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development of radar technologies for the U.S. Navy → early research in space-based surveillance and communications → oceanographic research supporting submarine and fleet operations → |
| operatedBy |
United States Navy
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| parentAgency |
United States Department of the Navy
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| parentOrganization |
United States Navy
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| partOf |
United States Department of Defense
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| primaryFunction |
conduct advanced scientific research for the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps
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develop advanced technologies for naval applications → |
| researchArea |
acoustics
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atmospheric science → electronics → information technology → materials science → oceanography → optics → plasma physics → radio and radar systems → remote sensing → space science → spacecraft engineering → |
| servesBranch |
United States Marine Corps
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United States Navy → |
Referenced by (1)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
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Naval Research Laboratory
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abbreviation |