Mission Statement

Conducts basic research, exploratory and advanced development programs to meet Air Force aerospace electro-optical (EO) and radio frequency (RF) sensor and countermeasure needs for air, space and C2 sensors systems. Conducts programs in modeling, simulation, research, design, test and evaluation of RF and EO subsystems and sensors for use in offensive, defensive and integrated offensive/defensive systems. Ensures unequaled persistent intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance; time sensitive targeting; and battlespace access capabilities for America's air and space forces by developing, demonstrating and transitioning advanced navigation, RF/EO sensors and countermeasure technologies.

Contact Information

• Phone: (937) 528-8547
• DSN: 798-8547

Mission Statement

Conduct basic and applied research and development in RF sensor phenomenology, modeling and simulation, algorithm development, and experimentation, emphasizing distributed and multi-sensor architectures. Develop and demonstrate advanced sensor models, concepts, and capabilities in existing and emerging radio frequency intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance sensor systems. Responsible for planning, executing, and maintaining state-of-the-art RF sensor research and development facilities.

Contact Information

• Phone: (937) 528-8555
• DSN: 798-8555

Mission Statement

Conducts basic and exploratory research and development to improve understanding of radar phenomenologies as related to improving active and passive RF sensor operation in stressing interference environments and against advanced and non-conventional targets and threats. Conducts radar measurements and experiments to explore and verify phenomenology understanding. Develops and maintains measurement facilities and the outdoor range.

Mission Statement

Conducts basic and exploratory research and development to develop improved active and passive radar sensor. Develops target and environment RF scattering theory; computational electromagnetics, and radar measurements to develop efficient and accurate simulations of advanced radar operations in complex interference environments. Performs extensive modeling and simulation, experimentation, data analysis and validation to assess promising technologies, evaluate advanced concepts, and ensure appropriate system-level trades are appropriately balanced as technology is matured.

Mission Statement

Conducts basic in-house research and exploratory and advanced development programs to advance electro-optical science and technology to meet Air Force needs in the identification of targets and threats for precision engagement. Focuses efforts on active multi-discriminant sensing for targeting, reconnaissance, and surveillance missions that support air, space and C2 applications.

Contact Information

• Phone: (937) 938-4371
• DSN: 798-4371

Mission Statement

Conducts basic in-house research and exploratory and advanced development programs to advance direct detection Laser Radar to meet Air Force needs in the identification of targets and threats for precision engagement. Focuses efforts on active sensing and image formation techniques that rely primarily on the direct detection of laser energy.

Mission Statement

Conducts basic in-house research and exploratory and advanced development programs to advance coherent detection Laser Radar to meet Air Force needs in the identification of targets and threats for precision engagement. Focuses efforts on active sensing of multiple target discriminants for precise identification using techniques that rely primarily on the coherent detection of laser energy.

Mission Statement

World class engineers and scientists leading basic and exploratory research, advanced development, and laboratory characterization for multi-sensor, disparate platform positioning, navigation, and timing programs to ensure our warfighters have the precision reference and navigation warfare technology to enable sensing to achieve their integrated space, air, ground, and sea operations and missions.

Contact Information

• Phone: (937) 938-4347
• DSN: 798-4347

Mission Statement

Conducts applied and advanced research and development of innovative radar concepts for conventional and layered sensing using space-based, airborne and ground radar concepts to deliver fire-control, targeting and intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) radar functions to the war fighter. Develops revolutionary system concepts, enabling technology, and radar subsystems to develop and transition active and passive radar payloads for survivable operation in the most difficult environments and against the most stressing targets. Conducts programs in the design, test, and evaluation of integrated RF systems and subsystems.

Contact Information

• Phone: (937) 938-4438
• DSN: 798-4438

Mission Statement

Conducts applied and advanced research and development to improve active and passive radar sensor systems and subsystems. Utilizes new phenomenology understanding and radar models to explore improved radar sensor concepts. Conducts programs to design, build, test and evaluate radar systems and subsystems.

Mission Statement

Conceives, develops and evaluates advanced radar concepts and architectures to address the fringe aspects of conventional, asymmetric, and catastrophic threats for which novel active and passive radar sensor concepts, phenomenologies, and implementations must be developed. Conducts rigorous systems engineering analysis across the multiple disciplines and subsystem technologies associated with radar requirements definition, performance prediction and functional specifications.

Mission Statement

Conducts basic research, exploratory and advanced development in passive electro-optical sensor technology to promote innovative, timely, and affordable target detection and surveillance capabilities to meet Air Force layered sensing needs in air, space, and cyberspace.

Contact Information

• Phone: (937) 528-8428
• DSN: 798-8428

Mission Statement

Conducts basic research as well as exploratory and advanced development programs to advance electro-optical science and technology to meet Air Force detection and protection needs against electro-optical and infrared (EO/IR) threats for air and space platforms.

Contact Information

• Phone: (937) 938-4249
• DSN: 798-4249

Mission Statement

Develops versatile, direct infrared laser sources as well as nonlinear frequency conversion devices to meet broadband tunability, high power, high pulse energy, narrow bandwidth and variable modulation requirements for countermeasure applications.

Mission Statement

Performs EO/IR threat investigation and modeling, as well as advanced concept development and demonstration. Develops threat warning, EO/IR countermeasures, and EO/IR sensor counter-countermeasure technology.