 
The TSgt. Michael R. Gray family believes the Air Force is a great place to live, work and play
TSgt. Michael R. Gray, his wife Stacey and son Larsen are the Air Force Research Laboratory, 711th Human Performance Wing, Human Effectiveness Directorate January representatives for the “Year of the Air Force Family” initiative. (Photo by Maj. Anthony Carver, 711 HPW/RHXM)
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Posted: 1/12/2010
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Faster and More Efficient Software for the Air Force
Dr. Myra Cohen and her team of researchers at the University of Nebraska in Lincoln have addressed the issue of faulty software. They have developed an algorithm and open source tool that is 300 times faster at generating tests and also reduces the time of software testing over its predecessor. (Credit: University of Nebraska, Lincoln)
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Posted: 1/7/2010
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Cadets brief senior AFSPC and AFRL officials on FalconSAT-5 status
Cadets and contractors prepare FalconSAT-5 for a battery of environmental tests at the Air Force Research Laboratory at Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M., Nov. 12, 2009, prior to declaring the satellite spaceflight-worthy. Cadets briefed senior officials from the AFRL and Air Force Space Command on the status of FalconSAT-5 as well as FalconSAT-3, which has been on orbit since March 2007. (U.S. Air Force photo)
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Posted: 12/22/2009
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SBIR-Enabled Technology Holds Nothing Back From Aircrew Safety
AFRL's SBIR-enabled UMARS technology will undergo delivery to Navy customers in the form of CMARS, a variable-restraint system that responds based on the severity of maneuvers or crashes, while still enabling aircrews to perform their duties.
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Posted: 12/11/2009
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Air Vehicles Scientist Earns 2009 Harold Brown Award
Dr. Derek Kingston, AFRL Air Vehicles Directorate, received the 2009 Harold Brown award for his work toward improving algorithms for path planning, sensor steering, and the application of cooperative control for efficient, robust UAV routing.
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Posted: 12/9/2009
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Lynx Aerodynamic Design Tested in AFRL Wind Tunnel
Dr. Donald B. Paul, chief scientist of AFRL's Air Vehicles Directorate, earned the Presidential Rank Award of Distinguished Senior Professional, the highest annual honor presented to senior career professionals in recognition for their consistent level of extraordinary achievement.
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Posted: 12/9/2009
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Senior Toxicologist Appointed 2009 Academy Fellow
Dr. Saber Hussain, senior toxicologist in AFRL's 711th Human Performance Wing, Human Effectiveness Directorate, Biosciences and Performance Division, Biological Interaction Group was elected a Fellow of the Academy of Toxicological Sciences. (Air Force photo)
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Posted: 12/9/2009
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Live-Virtual-Constructive Contributions Earn FLC Tech Transfer Award
Kristen Schario (pictured far left), regional coordinator for the Federal Laboratory Consortium Midwest Region, presented an FLC Excellence in Technology Transfer award to AFRL's Live-Virtual-Constructive technology team. Pictured left to right are Kristen Barrera, LVC program manager, and AFRL collaborators Brian Schreiber (LUMIR Research, Inc.) and Rod Powers (Cubic Applications, Inc.) (Photo by Amanda Snyder, FLC)
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Posted: 12/9/2009
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SBIR-Produced Patterns Replace Wax With Foam Technology
Produced by FOPAT Production, Inc., via AFRL Manufacturing Technology Small Business Innovation Research funding, this advanced foam pattern will dramatically improve conventional, wax-based casting processes for foundries and other aerospace component manufacturers.
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Posted: 12/9/2009
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Space Access Capability Boosted by Wind Tunnel Test Success
Reusable Booster Systems pave the way to low-cost space access, and incorporating boostback technology into an RBS in order to reduce vehicle turnaround and launch prep further advances this goal. Wind tunnel testing of AFRL's boostback test article (pictured as a schlieren image) took place in the Arnold Engineering Development Center's [Theodore] von Karman Facility Tunnel A.
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Posted: 12/9/2009
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Gotcha Radar Dishing, or 'Desching,' Up Meaningful ISR
'Desch,' AFRL's newest supercomputer, will translate Gotcha real-time radar data into high-resolution, three-dimensional video images to provide persistent situational awareness for troops, particularly in urban areas, any time of day or night and in all weather conditions. The superfast, super-storage-capacity machine takes its name from Dayton, Ohio, codebreaker and computer pioneer Joe Desch, who was instrumental in cracking Nazi codes during World War II.
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Posted: 12/9/2009
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Tuning In to Multispectral and Polarimetric Target Detection
Applied NanoFemto Technologies has completed AFRL Small Business Innovation Research Phase I and started Phase II of an effort to produce a full-scale sensor for integration into small unmanned aerial system platforms. The SBIR-produced infrared focal plane array imager incorporates spectral tunability and polarimetric sensing technology to improve target detection in cluttered environments.
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Posted: 12/9/2009
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