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 64: Winter 2022

Fights On! Issue 64: Winter 2022

The 711 HPW/RHW team led two Interservice/Industry Training, Simulation and Education Conference (I/ITSEC) 2021 Focus Events with thought leaders from around the world as panelists. These two events were well attended, logging over 250 attendees combined!

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Fights On! Issue 63: Fall 2021

Fights On! Issue 63: Fall 2021

The effectiveness of air force airpower comes directly from the power of airmen. While it is natural to define the air force in terms of its aircraft, missiles, or satellites, in reality, the service’s unmatched capabilities exist only and precisely because of the imagination, innovation, and dedication of its people.

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Fights On! – Issue 62: Summer 2021

Fights On! – Issue 62: Summer 2021

The Fatigue and Sustained Attention Performance Impacts Team participated in an opportunity to examine fatigue in the Missileer community. The GRILL hosts numerous internships over the summer to help tackle unique Air Force challenge problems. And division personnel participate as technical advisors with Air Force Futures (AF A5/7) organization.

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Fights On! Volume 42: Spring 2021

Fights On! Volume 42: Spring 2021

Dr. Nia Peters, Research Electrical Engineer, discusses her AFRL Inspire talk. AFRL’S SPHINX serves as 480 ISRW Analysis and Exploitation Teams’ measure of effectiveness tool. AFRL and industry together address the Manned-Unmanned Teaming (MUM-T) component supporting the Skyborg Vanguard.

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Fights On! Volume 41: Winter 2021

Fights On! Volume 41: Winter 2021

Supporting COMACC in Augmented and Virtual Reality Innovation. RHW welcomes new CRA and CTC leadership. Calamityville: The Air Force Research Laboratory’s (AFRL) Live, Virtual, and Constructive (LVC) Simulation Research Facility in downtown Fairborn. The Fatigue and Sustained Attention Performance Impacts line of effort receives approval for their “Subjective and Physiological Metrics of Fatigue in Fighter Pilots” proposal.

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Fights On! Volume 40: Fall 2020

Fights On! Volume 40: Fall 2020

The first, full division-wide I/ITSEC edition after the merger of the Warfighter Interfaces and Warfighter Readiness Research Divisions to create the new Warfighter Interactions & Readiness Division (RHW).

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