by AFRL PA | Sep 11, 2020 | Human Performance, Materials and Manufacturing, Success Stories
What is AFRL doing to protect Airmen from COVID-19? To ensure the health and safety of Airmen amid the pandemic, a team from the Air Force Research Laboratory evaluated various aircraft decontamination methods and identified the use of heat as the most promising...
by AFRL PA | Sep 9, 2020 | Human Performance, Success Stories
What is the Epidemiology Reference Laboratory? The Air Force Research Laboratory’s Epidemiology Reference Laboratory, which is housed in our 711th Human Performance Wing’s USAF School of Aerospace Medicine, focuses on clinical diagnostic, public health testing and...
by Isiah Davenport | Jan 15, 2019 | Human Performance, Success Stories
Air Force Special Operations personnel face a number of challenges in the battlefield. Many of these can be attributed to complexity and weight (over 100 pounds) of the gear they carry on a typical mission. The Rapid Prototyping Cell program works to eliminate these...
by AFRL PA | Jan 15, 2019 | Human Performance, Success Stories
AFRL is leveraging advances in synthetic biology to optimize Airmen performance and health, and to develop next-generation materials to provide an asymmetric advantage to our warfighters and weapon systems. Synthetic biology, where biosciences, information sciences...
by AFRL PA | Jan 15, 2019 | Human Performance, Success Stories
The Secure Live Virtual Constructive (LVC) Advanced Training Environment (SLATE) training is filling major training gaps for our pilots. This Advanced Technology Demonstration was established in March 2015 as a 40-month effort with the specific direction to evaluate...
