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AFRL partnership advancing wearable sensor technology
The Air Force Research Laboratory is working with Nextflex and industry startup Profusa, Inc., to advance wearable remote human performance monitoring technologies to benefit both the warfighter and consumer. (Photo courtesy of Profusa, Inc.)
Air Force contracting process enhanced with new hybrid Funding Opportunity Announcement
Bird’s eye view of AltAir’s Bio-Synthetic Paraffinic Kerosene Refinery in Paramount, California. Title III involvement was instrumental in advancing the manufacturing capacity for Bio-Synthetic Paraffinic Kerosene biofuel blend. (Courtesy photo)
Air Force contracting process enhanced with new hybrid Funding Opportunity Announcement
The Title III Program partnered with Lehigh Heavy Forge Corporation to refurbish and upgrade key forging equipment, controls, and supporting infrastructure, preserving the U.S. heavy forging industrial base. (Courtesy photo)
AFRL student challenges inspire innovation
The Air Force Research Laboratory University and Service Academy Challenges harness the talents of students and cadets to develop real-world solutions to complex problems. This year’s winning University Challenge team from the University of Minnesota Duluth used technologies including Doppler radar to locate and identify hidden people. (Courtesy photo)
AFRL achieves record-setting hypersonic ground test milestone
The AEDC Aerodynamic and Propulsion Test Unit at Arnold Air Force Base supports recent testing for the Air Force Research Laboratory Medium Scale Critical Components Scramjet program. The Northrop Grumman-produced engine was successfully operated at conditions above Mach 4 and has set the record for highest thrust produced by an air-breathing hypersonic engine in Air Force history. (U.S. Air Force photo)
AFRL branch builds a LEGACY in mentoring
The Materials Integrity Branch of the AFRL Materials and Manufacturing Directorate was presented with the LEGACY Mentor of the Year award for hosting and mentoring five Leadership Experience Growing Apprenticeships Committed to Youth, or LEGACY, students during the summer of 2018. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Karen Schlesinger)
AFRL, university partners make a push in printable composites
Direct ink printing is performed with a 3D printer using epoxy with chopped fiber. The pressure pump provides pressure to force the resin through the nozzle. (Courtesy photos)
AFRL Materials and Manufacturing Directorate honors annual awards recipients
The Materials and Manufacturing Directorate’s most prestigious award at the 66th annual awards luncheon is the Charles J. Cleary Scientific Award. The winner is the Biomaterials Research Team. Shown left to right: Timothy Sakulich, (team members: Dr. Patrick Dennis, Dr. Maneesh Gupta, Marquis Crosby), Michael Cleary and Dr. Wendy Goodson. (U.S. Air Force photo/Rich Oriez)
AFRL Materials and Manufacturing Directorate honors annual awards recipients
– On January 17, 2018, the Air Force Research Laboratory’s Materials and Manufacturing Directorate held their 66th Annual Awards Luncheon at the Hope Hotel and Richard C. Holbrooke Conference Center. Pictured are the award recipients. (U.S. Air Force photo/Rich Oriez)
AFRL teaming with Michigan Tech for maritime rescue solutions
A student capstone team from Michigan Technological University discusses project challenges during an Oct. 19, 2018, brainstorming session. The team is participating in a collaborative effort with the Air Force Research Laboratory and the U.S. Coast Guard to design a compact, high-capacity maritime rescue device. From left, Seth Prigge, Jacob Adams, 2nd Lt. Elias Johnson, Anna Isaacson (Photo courtesy of Mark Bobal, U.S. Coast Guard)
AFRL teaming with Michigan Tech for maritime rescue solutions
A student capstone team from Michigan Technological University gets a close look at a maritime rescue helicopter during an Oct. 19, 2018, team gathering. The group is collaborating with the Air Force Research Laboratory and the U.S. Coast Guard to design a compact, high-capacity maritime rescue device. (Photo courtesy of Mark Bobal, U.S. Coast Guard)
Wright-Patt employee lives each day as a blessing
After being diagnosed with cancer twice and had undergone a major heart surgery, retired Master Sgt. and financial management specialist Daryl McFadden does not let that slow him down and it has been his daily reminder to be thankful and to live life to the fullest. (Courtesy photo)
Wright-Patt employee lives each day as a blessing
Retired Master Sgt. and financial management specialist Daryl McFadden, flexes with one of his fitness partners, Christina Millard, after a workout. McFadden, who has survived cancer twice and undergone a triple bypass surgery, makes his health his number one priority by continuing to exercise and changing his eating habits. (Courtesy photo)
Wright-Patt employee lives each day as a blessing
Jackie Bryant, left and Monique Todd, right, sisters of retired Master Sgt. and financial management specialist Daryl McFadden, Center, pose with McFadden after his triple bypass surgery. McFadden underwent heart surgery in January 2018 for obstruction of three vessel coronary arteries. After visiting his doctor for shortness of breath, test results showed his heart had 70-90 percent blockage. (Courtesy photo)
Wright-Patt employee lives each day as a blessing
Retired Master Sgt. and financial management specialist Daryl McFadden, underwent heart surgery in January 2018 for obstruction of three vessel coronary arteries. After visiting his doctor for shortness of breath, test results showed his heart had 70-90 percent blockage. (Courtesy photo)
AFRL, NASA partner on aerospace physiology to spin into next era of space travel
NASA astronaut Douglas Hurley speaks with a NASA engineer just before getting into the Air Force Research Laboratory’s centrifuge. Ten astronauts participated in the testing Nov. 1 and 2 – one with Boeing and nine with NASA. (U.S. Air Force photo/Richard Eldridge)
AFRL, NASA partner on aerospace physiology to spin into next era of space travel
NASA astronaut candidate Zena Cardman speaks with a NASA physician following her spin in the centrifuge during testing in the Air Force Research Laboratory's 711th Human Performance Wing Nov. 1 and 2. (U.S. Air Force photo/Richard Eldridge)
AFRL, NASA partner on aerospace physiology to spin into next era of space travel
Brig. Gen. Mark Koeniger, 711th Human Performance Wing commander, speaks with Boeing astronaut Chris Ferguson during the two-day astronaut testing in the 711HPW’s centrifuge Nov. 1 and 2. (U.S. Air Force photo/Richard Eldridge)
AFRL, NASA partner on aerospace physiology to spin into next era of space travel
NASA spacesuit engineer Ian Meginnis is helped down from the centrifuge by KBRwyle contractor Brent Ochs with the Air Force Research Laboratory and NASA astronaut and physician Dr. Michael Barratt following his spin during centrifuge testing Nov. 1 and 2. (U.S. Air Force photo/Richard Eldridge)
Professional society honors AFRL scientist
Dr. Jonathan Spowart, Air Force Research Laboratory, received The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society Brimacombe Medalist award for his contributions to materials science and engineering. (Courtesy photo)