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In d e x 145 superalloy research, 61 titanium research, 56–57, 57n64 WADC research, 84n51 X-ray research and, 28 See also Solid-state physics. Michelson, Albert A., 46n29 Michelson Laboratory, 46–47 Microelectronics. See Electronics. Microwave electronics, 40, 58 Mighty Mouse missile, 49 Mine Building, 43 Minuteman missile, 96 Missiles. See Ballistic missiles; specific missiles and missile systems. MK56 and MK57 mines, 44, 45 MX missiles, 97 NACA. See National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics. NAEC. See Naval Air Engineering Center. NAEF. See Naval Air Engineering Facility. NASA. See National Aeronautics and Space Administration. National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA), 5, 9, 54–55, 68, 73, 81, 93 National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), 22n33, 71, 93, 96, 97 National Bureau of Standards, 1–2, 9, 44n18, 68, 73 National Research Foundation, 3–4 National Science Foundation, 4 National Security Act, 67 Nautilus submarine, 61n76, 63–64 Navajo missile, 89 Naval Air Development Center, 57n66, 65, 65n85 Naval Air Engineering Center (NAEC), 57 Naval Air Engineering Facility (NAEF), 57 Naval Air Experiment Station, 55–56, 57 Naval Air Material Center, 42, 56, 56n63 Naval Air Missile Test Center, 42, 56 Naval Air Station, 42, 56 Naval Air Turbine Test Station, 56 Naval Aircraft Factory, 41–42, 55–56, 57n66 Naval Aircraft Modification Unit, 55 Naval Auxiliary Air Station, 56 Naval Boiler and Turbine Laboratory, 40, 41n10 Naval Electronics Laboratory, 8, 41, 58, 59–60, 65n85 Naval Experiment Station, 56, 56n59 Naval Material Command, 65 Naval Ordnance Laboratory campus description, 43n18 Cold War R&D, 7
146 so u R c e s o f we a p o n sy s T e m s In n o v a T Io n In T h e depaR TmenT o f defense Naval Ordnance Laboratory (Continued) discretionary fund for undirected scientific research, 47 early postwar functions, 42 merger with Naval Proving Ground, 52 origins, 43 postwar R&D efforts, 43–44 primary wartime mission, 43 separation of R&D from production, 44–45, 45n23 staffing issues, 43n17, 48 SUBROC missile development, 44 Naval Ordnance Test Station budget for 1962, 48n37 diverse R&D infrastructure, 46 early postwar functions, 42 folding-fin mechanism for spinning rockets, 49–50 HVAR research, 49 manufacturing facilities, 46n27 Michelson Laboratory, 46–47 Mighty Mouse missile research, 49 renamed Naval Weapons Center, 50 rocket research, 49–50 seeks advice from industrial firms, 46–47 separation of R&D and production, 48–49 Sidewinder missile research, 49, 66 staffing issues, 47n32 transition from conventional ordnance to missiles and rockets, 46n28 wartime rocket development program and, 45–46, 45n25 Zuni rocket research, 50 Naval Powder Factory, 43 Naval Proving Ground armor and projectile laboratories, 51 construction of facilities, 51 early postwar functions, 42 expansion into electronics and high-speed computing, 51–52 merger with Naval Ordnance Laboratory, 52 R&D diversification, 51–52 staffing issues, 48 testing work on conventional ordnance, 50, 51 Naval Research Laboratory budget for 1962, 48n37 Cold War R&D, 7 establishment, 9, 37, 111 functions, 9, 37–38, 111 nuclear power technology research, 41 Office of Naval Research funding, 38, 48 postwar period, 2 staffing issues, 48
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