by AFRL PA | Jan 15, 2019 | Munitions, Success Stories
Our researchers recently invented and patented a new weapons-grade steel alloy that reduces cost and improves the performance of many air-delivered weapons. The formulation was developed in under a year and cuts cost by removing a pricey ingredient, that was believed...
by AFRL PA | Jan 15, 2019 | Sensors, Success Stories
The ability to adapt a mission at a moment’s notice is a key tenet of the Air Force drive for flexibility in air power. For warfighters in the intelligence community, the AgilePod, makes that flexibility even easier on the field. This premier intelligence,...
by AFRL PA | Jan 15, 2019 | Information Technology, Success Stories
The Android Team Awareness Kit, ATAK for short, is a technology developed by AFRL scientists and engineers, and over the past several years of using and refining in real-world combat zones by Special Operations forces and warfighters, this technology was has been...
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...
by AFRL PA | Jan 15, 2019 | Directed Energy, Space, Success Stories
Freedom to maneuver in space is critical to meeting the United States Air Force’s mission to fly, fight, and win in air, space and cyberspace. The ability to exploit the characteristics of space gives the warfighter a competitive edge in virtually all engagements....
