by AFRL PA | Sep 20, 2021 | Coronavirus, Success Stories
The Air Force Research Laboratory has been supporting COVID-19 Operations and R&D Activities, mostly in our 711th Human Performance Wing (711 HPW), since the beginning of the pandemic. Researchers evaluated the past and present R&D efforts, repurposed them to...
by AFRL PA | Sep 20, 2021 | Integrated Capabilities, Munitions, Success Stories
DELIVERS PALLETIZED EFFECTS FROM CARGO AIRCRAFT WHAT IS RAPID DRAGON? Rapid Dragon is the Air Force Strategic Development Planning & Experimentation (SDPE) office’s Palletized Effects campaign that explores the feasibility and operational advantages of airdropping...
by AFRL PA | Aug 20, 2021 | AFRL Tech, Success Stories
AFRL’s THOR (Tactical High-power Operational Responder) is a prototype Directed Energy (DE) weapon used to disable the electronics in drones, and was specifically engineered to counter multiple targets – such as a drone swarm – with rapid results.
by AFRL PA | Aug 17, 2021 | Podcast, Success Stories
In this podcast episode Dr. Robert Fugate discusses his astounding career in physics, astrophotography and how he gained the title “Father of Laser Guide Star Adaptive Optics.” If you’d like to hear more, check out Dr. Fugate’s talk in our AFRL...
by AFRL PA | Aug 17, 2021 | Podcast, Success Stories
Dr. Jack Drummond discusses moons orbiting asteroids, adaptive optics and why astronomy is known as the queen of the sciences.
