Story by Matthew Schehl | Naval Postgraduate School | 03.12.2026
In a field defined by relentless change, few careers leave fingerprints on the very foundations of modern technology. For more than half a century, Dr. Peter Denning has helped shape how computers work, how networks connect, and how future leaders learn. His ideas underpin systems so ubiquitous that most users never notice them — precisely because they work so well....
Story by Seaman Apprentice Katherine Eldridge | Naval Postgraduate School | 03.06.2026
Each year, the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) recognizes highly meritorious research with identifiable impact on the U.S. Navy and Department of War (DOW) with the Menneken Research Awards. For 2025, the Menneken Award recipients are associate professor Alejandro (Andy) Hernandez of the NPS Department of Systems Engineering, and Dr. Britta Hale, a former associate professor in the NPS......
Story by Matthew Schehl | Naval Postgraduate School | 02.20.2026
Forty years to the day after launching his illustrious federal career, Dr. James H. Newman officially retired from the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS), Dec. 8, 2025....
Story by Matthew Schehl | Naval Postgraduate School | 01.16.2026
In an era increasingly defined by technology-driven competition, accelerating innovation cycles, and the demand for rapid application, the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) remains a vital hub for turning ideas into impact. Many of those ideas reach the fleet — and some earn the distinction of a U.S. patent....
Courtesy Story | Naval Postgraduate School | 01.14.2026
Monterey, Calif. — The Naval Postgraduate School (NPS), in collaboration with the Office of Naval Research (ONR), today announced the launch of the Tactical Missile Innovation Challenge, a prize-based competition to accelerate innovative approaches to tactical missile development....
Courtesy Story | Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs | 01.13.2026
The Toxic Exposures Research Program supports research to improve detection of military-relevant toxic exposures and diagnosis of exposure-related illnesses and health outcomes for Service Members, Veterans and their Families....
Story by Kimberly Rupley | Naval Observatory | 12.29.2025
Astronomers from the U.S. Naval Observatory are part of a team of scientists who have identified the first radio detectable triple active galactic nuclei (AGN) system by analyzing data taken by the Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array (VLA) and Very Long Baseline Array (VLBA)....
Courtesy Story | Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs | 12.16.2025
The Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs fund research for interventions to predict, prevent and treat Warfighters who exhibit early indicators of suicidal behaviors or suicidal ideation. By addressing service-specific factors impacting the mental health and well-being of Service Members, CDMRP-funded research preserves military readiness and the strength, stability and......
