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Office of Naval Research - Navy
At a Glance


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Mission:
Coordinates, executes, and promotes the science and technology programs of the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps through schools, universities, government laboratories, and non-profit and for-profit organizations. It provides technical advice to the Chief of Naval Operations and the Secretary of the Navy and works with industry to improve technology manufacturing processes.

Overall rank: 81
Overall score: 64.7
Number of employees: 2762
Employee trend: 2882(Sept. 01), 2862(Sept. 02), 2869(Sept. 03)
Headquarters: Arlington, VA
Other locations: International field office in London, England. Science and Technology Reserve Program Units in Washington, DC; Aberdeen, MD; Norfolk, VA; Raleigh, NC; Newport, RI; Chicago, IL; Albuquerque, NM; Chattanooga, TN; Seattle, WA; Houston, TX; San Diego, San Jos

People who joined the agency in 2003: 144 (5% of workforce)
    Average 2001-2003: 160
People who left the agency in 2003: 229 (8% of workforce)
    Average 2001-2003: 221

Diversity profile Percentage
Male 69%
Female 31%
White 73%
Black 14%
Hispanic 6%
American Indian 1%
Asian/Pacific Islander 6%
Self-reported disability 7%

Demographic Rankings (See full table) Score Rank
Men 67.2 57
Women 59.9 109
Under 40 65.3 84
40 and over 64.6 70
White 67.5 52
Black 55.7 111
American Indian N/A N/A
Hispanic 47.6 157
Asian/Pacific Islander 66 87

Best in Class Rankings (See full table) Score Rank
Employee skills/mission match 79.2 40
Strategic management 60 71
Teamwork 71 112
Effective leadership 54.1 68
Performance-based rewards & advancement 52 41
Training & development 59.7 116
Support for diversity 57.9 131
Pay & benefits 64.6 108
Family friendly culture & benefits 25.6 191
Work/life balance 64.8 111

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