Navy To Give Out New 'Innovation Award'

Nextgov: As part of its efforts to nurture new ideas originating from employees, the Navy plans to dole out new "Innovation Awards" next year.

The awards -- recognizing creativity in areas such as data analytics, robotics and 3-D printing -- are intended to “ensure every sailor, Marine and civilian understand that we value their innovative ideas and encourage them to contribute" to the Navy's mission, according to a mid-July Navy memo.

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