Gov entities / 34
U.S. Naval Research Laboratory
| id | 34 |
|---|---|
| name | U.S. Naval Research Laboratory |
| acronym | NRL |
| gov_entity_type | military_unit |
| sponsoring_agency | DOD |
| managing_contractor | — |
| metro_area | DMV |
| hq_city | Washington |
| hq_state | DC |
| hq_country | US |
| description | Washington DC (Southwest Waterfront). Navy and Marine Corps corporate research laboratory. Founded 1923 at Thomas Edison's instigation — ... |
| annual_budget_usd | 1000000000 |
| employees | 3300 |
| founded_year | 1923 |
| website | nrl.navy.mil |
| has_tech_transfer | true |
| tt_office_name | — |
| sbir_active | true |
| annual_sbir_usd | — |
| spinout_count | — |
| focus_areas | ["plasma physics", "space physics", "materials science", "electronic warfare", "AI", "quantum", "cybersecurity", "GPS", "autonomous syste... |
| data_confidence | user_provided |
| data_source | — |
| created_at | 2026-05-13T16:25:37.750637+00:00 |
| updated_at | 2026-05-13T16:25:37.750637+00:00 |
| region | Mid-Atlantic |
| secondary_metro | — |