by AFRL PA | Sep 15, 2022 | Integrated Capabilities, Success Stories
DELIVERING WARFIGHTERS MORE ROBUST AND RELIABLE COMMUNICATIONS IN THE FIELD The Integrated Warfighting Network (IWN) is a technical architecture developed by the DAF Chief Architect’s Office (CAO) and partners to enable secure, flexible, robust, and resilient...
by AFRL PA | Sep 15, 2022 | AFRL Tech, Success Stories
September 18th 2022 marks the Air Force’s 75th Birthday, representing a huge milestone in the history of aviation. In commemoration of this historical moment below is a list of notable contributions from the Air Force: 1. Rocket Sled: The data collected from the...
by AFRL PA | Sep 14, 2022 | Materials and Manufacturing, Success Stories
Naturally occurring bacteria convert urea and calcium chloride into “biocement” that can be used to stabilize soil “Biocement” can be applied with minimal heavy equipment and personnel reducing the logistics burden to create new infrastructure WHAT IS IT? AFRL is...
by AFRL PA | Sep 14, 2022 | Aerospace, Success Stories
A REVOLUTIONARY ADVANCEMENT IN ROCKET COMBUSTION A NEW PARADIGM IN ROCKET COMBUSTION AFRL’s Rotating Detonation Rocket Engine (RDRE) program is developing more efficient, compact and stable combustor designs for Liquid Rocket Engines (LREs). The technology development...
by AFRL PA | Sep 11, 2022 | S&T Strategy, Success Stories
TRANSFORMATIONAL S&T FOR THE DAF FUTURE FORCE WHAT IS IT? WARTECH brings together warfighters, technologists, planners, and acquisition personnel to collectively develop operational concepts motivated by future force design and enabled by high-payoff science and...
by AFRL PA | Sep 9, 2022 | Materials and Manufacturing, Success Stories
WHAT IS IT? The ARDS Program is a fully autonomous mobile collaborative robotic system that maps the local electromagnetic response of JSTARS radomes using the Advanced Microwave Mapping Probe (AMMP) RF sensor to indicate mechanical defects on the radome, such as...