• AFRL DIMOnstrates Dedication to World-Class Health Education

    The Defense Institute for Medical Operations -- a unit of the Air Force Research Laboratory 711th Human Performance Wing, US Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine--demonstrated its commitment to high-quality international medical training by participating in Operation SOUTHERN PARTNER, a 12th Air

  • AsMA Honors AFRL Program Manager

    Dr. Terence J. Lyons, program manager for the Air Force Office of Scientific Research, received the Aerospace Medical Association's prestigious Louis H. Bauer Founders Award. Named for AsMA's founder, this award is presented annually in recognition of the most significant contributions to aerospace

  • Jobs Fair Nov. 5 at Hope Hotel

    As part of the ongoing "Year of the Air Force Family" celebration, base officials will hold a jobs fair for military affiliated families Thursday, Nov. 5 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Hope Hotel here. The event is open to active duty and reserve military personnel from all branches, prior service

  • Lab-Sponsored UM Researcher Wins Prestigious Presidential Award

    Dr. Anthony Grbic, an Air Force Research Laboratory-funded principal investigator at the University of Michigan, earned Presidential Early Career Awards for Scientists and Engineers program accolades for his research of artificial surfaces and materials--otherwise known as metamaterials. The PECASE

  • AFRL Funds Superfast Secure Computing

    Air Force Research Laboratory-funded physicists at the University of Michigan are developing innovative components for quantum, or superfast, computers that will improve the security of storing and transmitting data on Air Force systems. This work is significant amid considerable concern regarding

  • New Lab-Funded Magnetron May Help Defeat Enemy Electronics

    Air Force Research Laboratory-funded researchers at the University of Michigan invented a new type of magnetron that may be used in defeating enemy electronics. A vital component of military radar systems since World War II, a magnetron is a kind of vacuum tube that serves as the frequency source in

  • MapStrata Brings New Layer of Depth to Situational Awareness

    A research partnership between Air Force Research Laboratory, the University of Southern California, and small business Geosemble Technologies is working to advance Air Force situational awareness through a software capability that presents vast amounts of map data in a more manageable and

  • Base to conduct controlled burn of Huffman Prairie

    Base Environmental along with Ohio Department of Natural Resource Division of Wildlife will conduct a controlled burn of Huffman Prairie on Nov. 3, weather permitting. The controlled burn is used to maintain and expand existing prairie vegetation as well as prohibit the spread of invasive woody

  • Wright-Patt program earns top honors

    The Workforce Recruitment Program here was named the Most Improved Program in 2009 by the Air Force's Equal Opportunity Office for its efforts in hiring students with disabilities from around the Miami Valley. The WRP is an opportunity for disabled college students to work on base as summer interns