AFRL Fights On!

Our greatest asset continues to be the people who serve our country. Through biological and cognitive research, we ensure the warfighter’s training and readiness. Every technology we develop is designed with human capabilities in mind.

711TH HUMAN PERFORMANCE WING

We tackle the challenge of improving the lives and operational standing our Airmen and Guardians across the world. Our experts research technologies in the disciplines of biology, cognitive research and more while collaborating with our Defense Health Agency, Air Force Medical Service, university and industry partners.

Publications
Fights On! Issue 70: Summer 2023

Fights On! Issue 70: Summer 2023

Each summer, students and schools from across Ohio and the nation collaborate with the Warfighter Interactions and Readiness Division through research and internship programs. These programs are a great opportunity for interns, students, and researchers to gain invaluable experience, further the scientific community, and provide valuable contributions to today’s (and tomorrow’s) warfighters. The articles in this issue of Fight’s On! highlight only a few of the exciting projects and developments achieved this summer.

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Fights On! Issue 69: Spring 2023

Fights On! Issue 69: Spring 2023

The new RHW Core Technical Competencies (CTCs) are each made up of two Core Research Areas (CRAs). These CRAs are each comprised of multiple Lines of Effort (LOEs) so that researchers can more precisely focus on the bleeding edge concepts and technologies needed for modern and future warfighters. Each LOE and the innovative work being performed is discussed throughout this issue.

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Fights On! Issue 68: Winter 2023

Fights On! Issue 68: Winter 2023

Joint All-Domain Operations (JADO) envisions applying Artificial Intelligence (AI), computational power, innovative interfaces, enhanced communications, and other technologies to increase the integration, speed, scale, and resilience of Air Force and DoD Command and Control systems. To better address the changing priorities of our Air and Space Forces, the RHW Core Technical Competencies (CTCs) and Core Research Areas (CRAs) are undergoing realignment.

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Fights On! Issue 67: Fall 2022

Fights On! Issue 67: Fall 2022

The Interservice/ Industry Training, Simulation, and Education Conference (I/ITSEC) version of the Fight’s On! publication provides a division-wide overview of the Warfighter Interactions & Readiness Division (RHW) and the organization’s research to improve the cognition and mental fortitude of the United States’ Airmen and Guardians.

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Fights On! Issue 66: Summer 2022

Fights On! Issue 66: Summer 2022

The Gaming Research Integration for Learning Lab® (GRILL®) hosted summer academic curriculums that provided students (high school to college) with hands-on learning opportunities for STEM fields.

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Fights On! Issue 65: Spring 2022

Fights On! Issue 65: Spring 2022

On May 20th, Calamityville held the AFRL & Wright State University Partnership Agreement Demonstration Day event which was attended by State Senator Bob Hackett (escorted by Mr. Ted Harmer) and State Representative Tom Young (escorted by Ms. Ashleigh Coker).

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