by AFRL PA | Jan 14, 2020 | Munitions, News
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio — Air Force Capt. Joshua Lee knew as a kid that he wanted to be part of the U.S. military. “I always wanted to be in the military. My dad was in the Coast Guard for 21 years, so I have always known the military lifestyle. I...
by AFRL PA | Jan 9, 2020 | News, Space
EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. – The Air Force Research Laboratory and ABL Space Systems are collaborating to develop and test rocket propulsion elements for use in launch vehicles thanks to a 3-year Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) both...
by AFRL PA | Jan 7, 2020 | Human Performance, News
DAYTON, Ohio – The inaugural Physiological Episodes Mitigation Technology Summit and Industry Day, hosted by the Air Force Research Laboratory’s 711th Human Performance Wing, was held Dec. 17-18 at the Wright Brothers Institute’s Small Business Hub downtown. The event...
by AFRL PA | Jan 2, 2020 | Munitions, Success Stories
In response to warfighter demands, the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) and the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC) teamed to design a new penetrating weapon to defeat challenging hardened targets in the field. The design transitioned rapidly from...
by AFRL PA | Jan 2, 2020 | Munitions, Success Stories
Low Collateral Damage Precision Weapon for Urban Environments AFRL conducted a successful flight test for a low-cost autonomous weapon that will make prosecuting targets in urban environments more effective. SSKW is an unmanned aerial system (UAS) designed to...