The Office of Naval Research TechSolutions-sponsored MK29 Mixed Gas Rebreather system developed at the Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division, undergoes testing at the Naval Experimental Diving Unit. The system improves Navy expeditionary deep diving capability by decreasing helium requirements by up to 80 percent, decreasing logistics and response time, increasing safety, and reducing cost. (U.S. Navy photo by John F. Williams/Released)

A USS George Washington (CVN 73) Sailor aboard the guided-missile cruiser USS Monterey (CG 61) sends a message to the guided-missile destroyer USS Stout (DDG 55) using the Office of Naval Research (ONR) TechSolutions-sponsored Flashing Light to Text Converter (FLTC) during a pierside demonstration. Using the shipâs existing signal lamp outfitted with a camera and liquid crystal shutter, the FLTC both sends and receives optical lamp communications via an intuitive chat session on a tablet computer. (U.S. Navy photo by John F. Williams/Released)

Sailor assigned to the Center for Security Forces detachment in Chesapeake, Va., demonstrate the Office of Naval Research Global (ONRG) TechSolutions-sponsored Tactically Reconfigurable Artificial Combat Enhanced Reality (TRACER) system. TechSolutions partnered with Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division to develop the TRACER package, which consists of a virtual-reality headset, a backpack, a state-of-the-art simulated weapon designed to deliver realistic recoil, and a software package that creates multiple and adaptable simulation scenarios for security personnel to experience. ONRG TechSolutions allows Sailors and Marines to submit technology requests directly to the development community for rapid response prototyping. (U.S. Navy photo by John F. Williams)

A diver wearing the Office of Naval Research TechSolutions-sponsored MK29 Mixed Gas Rebreather system enters the Naval Experimental Diving Unit pool at the Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division (NSWC PC). The new system will conserve helium which is a valuable natural resource, accelerate the deployment of Navy divers, and increase safety. (U.S. Navy photo by John F. Williams/Released)

Meggan Schoenberg, left, Office of Naval Research (ONR) Global science advisor to U.S. Marine Corps Forces Command, watches as Dr. Rosemarie Oelrich, scientist, Naval Surface Warfare Center Carderock, uses a handheld Android device to monitor in real-time, data from the Mine Warfare Rapid Assessment Capability (mRAC) during the Ship-to-Shore Maneuver Exploration and Experimentation (S2ME2) Advanced Naval Technology Exercise (ANTX) 2017 at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California. The ONR-TechSolutions-sponsored mRAC is a man-portable threat detection and localization system that utilizes an ultra-sensitive magnetometer sensor package installed onboard a small quad rotor platform. S2ME2 ANTX brings industry, academia, and the Naval Research Development Establishment (NR&DE) together to demonstrate emerging technology/engineering innovations that address priority Navy and Marine Corps missions. (U.S. Navy photo by John F. Williams/Released)

Chief Warrant Officer 3 Chuck Broadous, left, and Lt. Timothy Sullivan, both assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7), test out the Office of Naval Research (ONR) TechSoultions-sponsored Deployable Ship Integration Multitouch System (DSIMS) located in the Carrier Analysis Lab at Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division, Lakehurst, during predeployment planning. DSIMS is a mobile software package that features a digital, touchscreen image of a ship's flight deck or hangar bay and enables aircraft handlers using a laptop or LCD screen to adjust various configurations from anywhere on the ship, plan operations before deployment and share that information with other DSIMS users. (U.S. Navy photo by John F. Williams/Released)

Chief Quartermaster Gregory Flowers from the guided-missile destroyer USS Stout (DDG 55) types a message during a demonstration of the Office of Naval Research (ONR) TechSolutions-sponsored Flashing Light to Text Converter (FLTC). Using the ship's existing signal lamp outfitted with a camera and liquid crystal shutter, the FLTC both sends and receives optical lamp communications via an intuitive chat session on a tablet computer. (U.S. Navy photo by John F. Williams/Released)

Machinist's Mate nuclear Chief Matt Giffen, left, and Machinist's Mate nuclear 2nd Class Nicholas Lewis, from the Los Angeles-class attack submarine USS Toledo (SSN 769), help Machinist's Mate nuclear 2nd Class Cameron Sebastian don a prototype submarine steam suit ensemble during an orientation class held at Naval Submarine Base New London. The Navy Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) via the Office of Naval Research (ONR) TechSolutions Office has funded the Navy Clothing and Textile Research Facility (NCTRF) to develop the next generation of protective gear for emergency responders to steam line ruptures aboard submarines. (U.S. Navy photo by John F. Williams/Released)

Master Chief Matt Matteson, left, and Jason Payne, both from the Office of Naval Research TechSolution's program, listen as Dr. John Camperman, right, Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City, principal investigator, explains the TechSolutions-sponsored MK29 Mixed Gas Rebreather system prior to testing at the Naval Experimental Diving Unit. The new system will conserve helium which is a valuable natural resource, accelerate the deployment of Navy divers, and increase safety. (U.S. Navy photo by John F. Williams/Released)

Meng, right, chief engineer at Carlisle and Finch, explains the components of Office of Naval Research (ONR) TechSolutions-sponsored Flashing Light to Text Converter (FLTC) to the U.S. Fleet Forces science advisor, Dr. Marcus Tepaske, during a pierside demonstration held aboard the guided-missile cruiser USS Monterey (CG 61). Using the ship's existing signal lamp outfitted with a camera and liquid crystal shutter, the FLTC both sends and receives optical lamp communications via an intuitive chat session on a tablet computer. (U.S. Navy photo by John F. Williams/Released)

Sailors from the Los Angeles-class attack submarine USS Toledo (SSN 769) compare a prototype submarine steam suit ensemble, left, with the current steam suit during an orientation class held at Naval Submarine Base New London. The Navy Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) via the Office of Naval Research (ONR) TechSolutions Office has funded the Navy Clothing and Textile Research Facility (NCTRF) to develop the next generation of protective gear for emergency responders to steam line ruptures aboard submarines. (U.S. Navy photo by John F. Williams/Released)

Smash Lashes Studio (750 square feet)

Act 1 Hair & Nails

Tech Solutions

1110, 1108 & 1106 West Mercury Boulevard, Riverdale Plaza, Hampton, VA

Smash Lashes opened in winter 2020 and relocated here in November 2022; it was previously Linen Locker, which opened in August 1974 and relocated to a different space in the late 1970s. The space later housed:

*Riverdale Trophies (September 1977-fall 1987, relocated to 711 North King Street)

*Zack's Famous Frozen Yogurt (March 1988-1989)

*Dr. Bertram M. Brown Optometrist (1989-1990s, originally located in Langley Square)

*End Zone (2000s)

*Airbrush Fanatics (2008/2009-2015)

Act 1 opened in spring 1982; it was originally Riverdale Beauty Salon, which opened in October 1961. It became House of Richard in 1974 and Britt of Tidewater Ltd on October 2nd, 1979 (originally located here).

Tech Solutions opened in October 2021; it was previously Rene Jewelers, which opened in September 1967 and closed in December 1977. The space later housed:

*Miyoko's Corner Oriental Gifts (opened in February 1978)

*The Garden Gallery Florist (October 1980-1984)

*Boykin's Music Shop (November 17th, 1984-1992)

*Juvenile Bootery (February 1993-summer 1994, originally located here)

*Express Check Advance (2000s-2010s)

Eric Gallo with Creative MicroSystems Corp. watches as Chief Quartermaster Efrain Torres types a message during a demonstration of the Office of Naval Research (ONR) TechSolutions-sponsored Flashing Light to Text Converter (FLTC) aboard the guided-missile cruiser USS Monterey (CG 61). Using the ship's existing signal lamp outfitted with a camera and liquid crystal shutter, the FLTC both sends and receives optical lamp communications via an intuitive chat session on a tablet computer. (U.S. Navy photo by John F. Williams/Released)

The Office of Naval Research TechSolutions-sponsored MK29 Mixed Gas Rebreather system developed at the Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division undergoes testing at the Naval Experimental Diving Unit. The new system will conserve helium which is a valuable natural resource, accelerate the deployment of Navy divers, and increase safety. (U.S. Navy photo by John F. Williams/Released)

Electronics Technician Master Chief Jessie Thomas with the Office of Naval Research (ONR) discusses the ONR TechSolution's-funded 60mm mortar indirect fire sight (IFS) project with visitors to the ONR exhibit aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Antonio (LPD 17) during Fleet Week New York (FWNY). FWNY, now in its 27th year, is the city's celebration of the sea services. It is an opportunity for the citizens of New York and the surrounding tri-state area to meet Sailors, Marines and Coast Guardsmen, as well as witness firsthand the latest capabilities of today's maritime services. (U.S. Navy photo by John F. Williams/Released)

Capt. Michael Graham, from the Naval Sea System Command detailed to the Office of Naval Research (ONR), explains the Power Management Kit (PMK) to visitors at the ONR TechSolution's exhibit located aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Oak Hill (LSD 51) during Fleet Week New York. The PMK is a lightweight universal system that powers U.S. Navy Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) equipment replacing a large number of batteries and individual chargers. (U.S. Navy photo by John F. Williams/Released)

Dan Jennings, Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) Pacific, operates a commercial-off-the-shelf unmanned aerial vehicle outfitted with a corrosion/anomaly detection sensor payload and processing scheme aboard the USS Midway Museum in San Diego, California, during a demonstration the Office of Naval Research Global (ONRG) TechSolutions Topside Drone project. ONRG TechSolutions and NIWC Pacific developed the technology that will inspect and detect material defects, corrosion, warping and other conditions plaguing naval vessels. ONRG TechSolutions allows Sailors and Marines to submit technology requests directly to the development community for rapid response prototyping. (U.S. Navy photo by Bobby Cummings)

The Office of Naval Research TechSolutions-sponsored MK29 Mixed Gas Rebreather system developed at the Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division undergoes testing at the Naval Experimental Diving Unit. The new system will conserve helium which is a valuable natural resource, accelerate the deployment of Navy divers, and increase safety. (U.S. Navy photo by John F. Williams/Released)

Andy Meng, left, chief engineer at Carlisle and Finch, Scott Lowery, center, Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City and Eric Gallo with Creative MicroSystems Corp., install the Office of Naval Research (ONR) TechSolutions-sponsored Flashing Light to Text Converter (FLTC) aboard the guided-missile cruiser USS Monterey (CG 61) prior to a pierside demonstration. Using the ship's existing signal lamp outfitted with a camera and liquid crystal shutter, the FLTC both sends and receives optical lamp communications via an intuitive chat session on a tablet computer. (U.S. Navy photo by John F. Williams/Released)

Cleveland Heath, technical program manager with Navy Clothing and Textile Research Facility (NCTRF), talks with Sailors assigned to the Los Angeles-class attack submarine USS Toledo (SSN 769) about a prototype submarine steam suit ensemble during an orientation class held at Naval Submarine Base New London. The Navy Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) via the Office of Naval Research (ONR) TechSolutions Office has funded NCTRF to develop the next generation of protective gear for emergency responders to steam line ruptures aboard submarines. (U.S. Navy photo by John F. Williams/Released)

Sailors aboard the guided-missile cruiser USS Monterey (CG 61) communicate with the guided-missile destroyer USS Stout (DDG 55) during a test of the Office of Naval Research (ONR) TechSolutions-sponsored Flashing Light to Text Converter (FLTC). Using the ship's existing signal lamp outfitted with a camera and liquid crystal shutter, the FLTC both sends and receives optical lamp communications via an intuitive chat session on a tablet computer. (U.S. Navy photo by John F. Williams/Released)

Aboard the USS Midway Museum in San Diego, California, the Office of Naval Research Global (ONRG) TechSolutions held a demonstration of Topside Drone, a corrosion/anomaly detection sensor payload and processing scheme outfitted to a commercial-off-the-shelf unmanned aerial vehicle. ONRG TechSolutions and Naval Information Warfare Center Pacific developed the technology that will inspect and detect material defects, corrosion, warping and other conditions plaguing naval vessels. ONRG TechSolutions allows Sailors and Marines to submit technology requests directly to the development community for rapid response prototyping. (U.S. Navy photo by Bobby Cummings)

Cory Stephenson, president and CEO of Broadband Discovery Systems (BDS), Inc., launches a small quad rotor platform as Dr. Rosemarie Oelrich, scientist, Naval Surface Warfare Center Carderock, uses a handheld Android device to monitor in real-time, data from the Mine Warfare Rapid Assessment Capability (mRAC) installed onboard during the Ship-to-Shore Maneuver Exploration and Experimentation (S2ME2) Advanced Naval Technology Exercise (ANTX) 2017 at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California. The ONR-TechSolutions-sponsored mRAC is a man-portable threat detection and localization system that utilizes an ultra-sensitive magnetometer sensor package to afford operators the ability to conduct an exploratory wide area search more efficiently. S2ME2 ANTX brings industry, academia, and the Naval Research Development Establishment (NR&DE) together to demonstrate emerging technology/engineering innovations that address priority Navy and Marine Corps missions. (U.S. Navy photo by John F. Williams/Released)

Cory Stephenson, president and CEO of Broadband Discovery Systems (BDS), Inc., launches a small quad rotor platform as Dr. Rosemarie Oelrich, scientist, Naval Surface Warfare Center Carderock, uses a handheld Android device to monitor in real-time, data from the Mine Warfare Rapid Assessment Capability (mRAC) installed onboard during the Ship-to-Shore Maneuver Exploration and Experimentation (S2ME2) Advanced Naval Technology Exercise (ANTX) 2017 at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California. The ONR-TechSolutions-sponsored mRAC is a man-portable threat detection and localization system that utilizes an ultra-sensitive magnetometer sensor package to afford operators the ability to conduct an exploratory wide area search more efficiently. S2ME2 ANTX brings industry, academia, and the Naval Research Development Establishment (NR&DE) together to demonstrate emerging technology/engineering innovations that address priority Navy and Marine Corps missions. (U.S. Navy photo by John F. Williams/Released)

Meggan Schoenberg, right, Office of Naval Research (ONR) Global science advisor to U.S. Marine Corps Forces Command, watches as Dr. Rosemarie Oelrich, scientist, Naval Surface Warfare Center Carderock, uses a handheld Android device to monitor in real-time, data from the Mine Warfare Rapid Assessment Capability (mRAC) during the Ship-to-Shore Maneuver Exploration and Experimentation (S2ME2) Advanced Naval Technology Exercise (ANTX) 2017 at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California. The ONR-TechSolutions-sponsored mRAC is a man-portable threat detection and localization system that utilizes an ultra-sensitive magnetometer sensor package installed onboard a small quad rotor platform. S2ME2 ANTX brings industry, academia, and the Naval Research Development Establishment (NR&DE) together to demonstrate emerging technology/engineering innovations that address priority Navy and Marine Corps missions. (U.S. Navy photo by John F. Williams/Released)

140522-N-PO203-083 NEW YORK, N.Y. (May. 22, 2014) Lt. Cmdr. Randall Sparks, with the Office of Naval Research (ONR) science and technology reserve unit, explains the ONR TechSolution's M203 Grenade Launcher Indirect Fire Sight (IFS) project to visitors aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Oak Hill (LSD 51) during Fleet Week New York. ONR provides the science and technology necessary to maintain the Navy and Marine Corps’ technological advantage. (U.S. Navy photo by John F. Williams/Released)

The Office of Naval Research TechSolutions-sponsored MK29 Mixed Gas Rebreather system developed at the Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division, undergoes testing at the Naval Experimental Diving Unit. The new system will conserve helium which is a valuable natural resource, accelerate the deployment of Navy divers, and increase safety. (U.S. Navy photo by John F. Williams/Released)

Dan Jennings, Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) Pacific, operates a commercial-off-the-shelf unmanned aerial vehicle outfitted with a corrosion/anomaly detection sensor payload and processing scheme aboard the USS Midway Museum in San Diego, California, during a demonstration the Office of Naval Research Global (ONRG) TechSolutions Topside Drone project. ONRG TechSolutions and NIWC Pacific developed the technology that will inspect and detect material defects, corrosion, warping and other conditions plaguing naval vessels. ONRG TechSolutions allows Sailors and Marines to submit technology requests directly to the development community for rapid response prototyping. (U.S. Navy photo by Bobby Cummings)

assigned to the Center for Security Forces detachment in Chesapeake, Va., demonstrate the Office of Naval Research Global (ONRG) TechSolutions-sponsored Tactically Reconfigurable Artificial Combat Enhanced Reality (TRACER) system. TechSolutions partnered with Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division to develop the TRACER package, which consists of a virtual-reality headset, a backpack, a state-of-the-art simulated weapon designed to deliver realistic recoil, and a software package that creates multiple and adaptable simulation scenarios for security personnel to experience. ONRG TechSolutions allows Sailors and Marines to submit technology requests directly to the development community for rapid response prototyping. (U.S. Navy photo by John F. Williams)

Cmdr. Jason Cassisi, left, air boss aboard the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77) participates in a final prototype demonstration of the Office of Naval Research (ONR) TechSolutions-sponsored Flight Deck Crew Refresher Training Expansion Packs (TEP). TEP is an expandable framework of game engine-based immersive 3D technology that allows for individual, team, or multi-team training events. (U.S. Navy photo by John F. Williams/Released)

The Office of Naval Research TechSolutions-sponsored MK29 Mixed Gas Rebreather system developed at the Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division undergoes testing at the Naval Experimental Diving Unit. The new system will conserve helium which is a valuable natural resource, accelerate the deployment of Navy divers, and increase safety. (U.S. Navy photo by John F. Williams/Released)

Lt. Timothy Sullivan and Chief Warrant Officer 3 Chuck Broadous, both assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7), try out the Office of Naval Research (ONR) TechSoultions-sponsored Deployable Ship Integration Multitouch System (DSIMS) located in the Carrier Analysis Lab at Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division, Lakehurst, during predeployment planning. DSIMS is a mobile software package that features a digital, touchscreen image of a ship's flight deck or hangar bay and enables aircraft handlers using a laptop or LCD screen to adjust various configurations from anywhere on the ship, plan operations before deployment and share that information with other DSIMS users. (U.S. Navy photo by John F. Williams/Released)

Sailors aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Stout (DDG 55) send a message to the guided-missile cruiser USS Monterey (CG 61) during a test the Office of Naval Research (ONR) TechSolutions-sponsored Flashing Light to Text Converter (FLTC). Using the ship's existing signal lamp outfitted with a camera and liquid crystal shutter, the FLTC both sends and receives optical lamp communications via an intuitive chat session on a tablet computer. (U.S. Navy photo by John F. Williams/Released)

Aboard the USS Midway Museum in San Diego, California, the Office of Naval Research Global (ONRG) TechSolutions held a demonstration of Topside Drone, a corrosion/anomaly detection sensor payload and processing scheme outfitted to a commercial-off-the-shelf unmanned aerial vehicle. ONRG TechSolutions and Naval Information Warfare Center Pacific developed the technology that will inspect and detect material defects, corrosion, warping and other conditions plaguing naval vessels. ONRG TechSolutions allows Sailors and Marines to submit technology requests directly to the development community for rapid response prototyping. (U.S. Navy photo by Bobby Cummings)

Dr. Mark Belinksi, Naval Warfare Information Center (NIWC) Pacific, briefs the results of a demonstration aboard the USS Midway Museum of the Office of Naval Research Global (ONRG) TechSolutions Topside Drone, a corrosion/anomaly detection sensor payload and processing scheme outfitted to a commercial-off-the-shelf unmanned aerial vehicle. ONRG TechSolutions and NIWC Pacific developed the technology that will inspect and detect material defects, corrosion, warping and other conditions plaguing naval vessels. ONRG TechSolutions allows Sailors and Marines to submit technology requests directly to the development community for rapid response prototyping. (U.S. Navy photo by Bobby Cummings)

The Office of Naval Research TechSolutions-sponsored MK29 Mixed Gas Rebreather system developed at the Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division undergoes testing at the Naval Experimental Diving Unit. The system improves Navy expeditionary deep diving capability by decreasing helium requirements by up to 80 percent, decreasing logistics and response time, increasing safety, and reducing cost. (U.S. Navy photo by John F. Williams/Released)

Scott Lowery from Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City, sets up the Office of Naval Research (ONR) TechSolutions-sponsored Flashing Light to Text Converter (FLTC) aboard the guided-missile cruiser USS Monterey (CG 61) prior to a pierside demonstration. Using the shipâs existing signal lamp outfitted with a camera and liquid crystal shutter, the FLTC both sends and receives optical lamp communications via an intuitive chat session on a tablet computer.(U.S. Navy photo by John F. Williams/Released)

Dr. Winfried K. Hensinger, director, Sussex Centre for Quantum Technologies, Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Sussex, United Kingdom, talks about developing a modular microwave trapped-ion quantum computer during a Distinguished Lecture Series held at the Office of Naval Research. (U.S. Navy photo by Bobby Cummings)

Nick Sievert, machine learning developer, Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren, uses the computerized anthropometric measurement device to accurately measure a student naval aviator in order to gauge the type of aircraft cockpit that will best accommodate his body. The device, developed through support from the Office of Naval Research Global TechSolutions program, features enhanced optical scanning and processing of subjects which saves time, improves standardization, and is less susceptible to human error over current measurement methods. (U.S. Navy photo by John F. Williams)

Nick Sievert, machine learning developer, Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren, uses the computerized anthropometric measurement device to accurately measure a student naval aviator in order to gauge the type of aircraft cockpit that will best accommodate his body. The device, developed through support from the Office of Naval Research Global TechSolutions program, features enhanced optical scanning and processing of subjects which saves time, improves standardization, and is less susceptible to human error over current measurement methods. (U.S. Navy photo by John F. Williams)

The Office of Naval Research TechSolutions-sponsored MK29 Mixed Gas Rebreather system developed at the Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division undergoes testing at the Naval Experimental Diving Unit. The new system will conserve helium which is a valuable natural resource, accelerate the deployment of Navy divers, and increase safety. (U.S. Navy photo by John F. Williams/Released)

A Navy diver gives the okay sign following his dive using the Office of Naval Research TechSolutions-sponsored MK29 Mixed Gas Rebreather system developed at the Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division. The new system will conserve helium which is a valuable natural resource, accelerate the deployment of Navy divers, and increase safety. (U.S. Navy photo by John F. Williams/Released)

Dr. Winfried K. Hensinger, director, Sussex Centre for Quantum Technologies, Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Sussex, United Kingdom, talks about developing a modular microwave trapped-ion quantum computer during a Distinguished Lecture Series held at the Office of Naval Research. (U.S. Navy photo by Bobby Cummings)

Megan Kozub, software lead, Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren, uses the computerized anthropometric measurement device to accurately measure a student naval aviator in order to gauge the type of aircraft cockpit that will best accommodate her body. The device, developed through support from the Office of Naval Research Global TechSolutions program, features enhanced optical scanning and processing of subjects which saves time, improves standardization, and is less susceptible to human error over current measurement methods. (U.S. Navy photo by John F. Williams)

Lt. Cmdr. Jennifer Tietz, assigned to the Office of Naval Research (ONR) reserve component, discusses the ONR TechSolution's-funded M203 grenade launcher indirect fire sight (IFS) project with visitors to the ONR exhibit aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Antonio (LPD 17) during Fleet Week New York (FWNY). FWNY, now in its 27th year, is the city's celebration of the sea services. It is an opportunity for the citizens of New York and the surrounding tri-state area to meet Sailors, Marines and Coast Guardsmen, as well as witness firsthand the latest capabilities of today's maritime services. (U.S. Navy photo by John F. Williams/Released)

Sailors assigned to the Center for Security Forces detachment in Chesapeake, Va., demonstrate the Office of Naval Research Global (ONRG) TechSolutions-sponsored Tactically Reconfigurable Artificial Combat Enhanced Reality (TRACER) system. TechSolutions partnered with Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division to develop the TRACER package, which consists of a virtual-reality headset, a backpack, a state-of-the-art simulated weapon designed to deliver realistic recoil, and a software package that creates multiple and adaptable simulation scenarios for security personnel to experience. ONRG TechSolutions allows Sailors and Marines to submit technology requests directly to the development community for rapid response prototyping. (U.S. Navy photo by John F. Williams)

Jason Payne, assistant program manager at the Office of Naval Research (ONR), discusses the ONR TechSolutions-funded Littoral Mine Detection System during Modern Day Marine held at Marine Corps Base, Quantico, Va. The system is designed to provide a man-portable mine detection and reacquisition capability by integrating a small magnetometer sensor suite on a small-unmanned aerial system. (U.S. Navy photo by John F. Williams/Released)

Megan Kozub, software lead, Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren, uses the computerized anthropometric measurement device to accurately measure a student naval aviator in order to gauge the type of aircraft cockpit that will best accommodate his body. The device, developed through support from the Office of Naval Research Global TechSolutions program, features enhanced optical scanning and processing of subjects which saves time, improves standardization, and is less susceptible to human error over current measurement methods. (U.S. Navy photo by John F. Williams)

Sailors assigned to the Center for Security Forces detachment in Chesapeake, Va., demonstrate the Office of Naval Research Global (ONRG) TechSolutions-sponsored Tactically Reconfigurable Artificial Combat Enhanced Reality (TRACER) system. TechSolutions partnered with Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division to develop the TRACER package, which consists of a virtual-reality headset, a backpack, a state-of-the-art simulated weapon designed to deliver realistic recoil, and a software package that creates multiple and adaptable simulation scenarios for security personnel to experience. ONRG TechSolutions allows Sailors and Marines to submit technology requests directly to the development community for rapid response prototyping. (U.S. Navy photo by John F. Williams)

Sailors assigned to the Center for Security Forces detachment in Chesapeake, Va., demonstrate the Office of Naval Research Global (ONRG) TechSolutions-sponsored Tactically Reconfigurable Artificial Combat Enhanced Reality (TRACER) system. TechSolutions partnered with Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division to develop the TRACER package, which consists of a virtual-reality headset, a backpack, a state-of-the-art simulated weapon designed to deliver realistic recoil, and a software package that creates multiple and adaptable simulation scenarios for security personnel to experience. ONRG TechSolutions allows Sailors and Marines to submit technology requests directly to the development community for rapid response prototyping. (U.S. Navy photo by John F. Williams)