{"id":2704,"date":"2014-10-24T16:39:00","date_gmt":"2014-10-24T15:39:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maritimejournal.nfdtesting.uk\/get-set-for-workboat-2050\/2014\/10\/24\/northrop-grumman-shows-student-support\/"},"modified":"2014-10-24T16:39:00","modified_gmt":"2014-10-24T15:39:00","slug":"northrop-grumman-shows-student-support","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.maritimejournal.com\/get-set-for-workboat-2050\/2014\/10\/24\/northrop-grumman-shows-student-support\/","title":{"rendered":"Northrop Grumman shows student support"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bringing together 15 teams of university students from five countries \u2013 United States, Singapore, Korea, Japan and Australia \u2013 RobotX challenges each team to develop and test a highly-capable unmanned surface vessel (USV).<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I find this competition fascinating, given that the students are working on the next generation of autonomous control and navigation,&#8221; said Kyle Palmer, guidance and control engineer.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The innovations and ideas that come out of this event advance technologies that will be used by numerous industries in the future,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>The competition, taking place at Marina Bay, is co-sponsored by the Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International Foundation, the Office of Naval Research and Singapore\u2019s Ministry of Defence.<\/p>\n<p>By Rachael Doyle<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Northrop Grumman is showing its support for science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) subjects worldwide by sponsoring the Maritime RobotX Challenge in Singapore.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"sponsor":[],"class_list":["post-2704","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-key-deals"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.maritimejournal.com\/get-set-for-workboat-2050\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2704","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.maritimejournal.com\/get-set-for-workboat-2050\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.maritimejournal.com\/get-set-for-workboat-2050\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.maritimejournal.com\/get-set-for-workboat-2050\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.maritimejournal.com\/get-set-for-workboat-2050\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2704"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.maritimejournal.com\/get-set-for-workboat-2050\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2704\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.maritimejournal.com\/get-set-for-workboat-2050\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2704"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.maritimejournal.com\/get-set-for-workboat-2050\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2704"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.maritimejournal.com\/get-set-for-workboat-2050\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2704"},{"taxonomy":"sponsor","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.maritimejournal.com\/get-set-for-workboat-2050\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/sponsor?post=2704"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}