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NRL 7000 - an organizational entity within the Naval Research Laboratory' spe- 

 cifically responsible for ocean and atmospheric science and space technology 

 NTIS - National Technology Information Service 



ONR - Office of Naval Research, the primary agency within the Department of 

 the Navy responsible for conducting and sponsoring scientific research and tech- 

 nology development for use by the fleet 



ONR 32 — Department of Ocean, Atmosphere and Space Science and Technol- 

 ogy, organizational entity within the Office of Naval Research responsible for 

 conducting and sponsoring scientific research and technology development for 

 use in the ocean, atmosphere, or space 



ONR 321 — Sensing and Systems Division, primary program within ONR 32 

 within which remote sensing research and development is housed 

 ONR 322 — Modeling and Prediction Division, program within ONR 32 

 ONR 33 — Engineering Materials and Physical Science and Technology Depart- 

 ment, organizational entity within the Office of Naval Research primarily respon- 

 sible for developing new materials for use in naval equipment 

 ONR 34 — Personnel Optimization and Biomolecular Science and Technology 

 Department, organizational entity within Office of Naval Research primarily 

 responsible for research and development for systems that interface with the 

 biosphere (e.g., work equipment, coatings to reduce barnacle attachment) 

 ONR 36 — Industrial Programs Department, organizational entity within the Of- 

 fice of Naval Research responsible for research and development in manufactur- 

 ing science and industry outreach 



ORTA — Office of Research and Technology Application, a function established 

 in each DOD activity to coordinate the Domestic Technology Transfer Program 

 as outlined in DOD 3200.12-R-4 

 OSB — Ocean Studies Board of the National Research Council 



PI — principal investigator 



R&D — ^research and development 



ROV — remotely operated vehicle, an undersea vehicle that receives instructions 

 from a surface vessel or manned submersible or similar remote location, com- 

 monly over a communications tether or cable 



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S&T — science and technology 



SBIR — Small Business Innovation Research, a program sponsored by federal 

 agencies such as the Navy to facilitate the commerciahzafion of technology by 

 small businesses 



TRP — Technology Reinvestment Program, programs that emphasize cost-shar- 



