Human Performance

HUMAN PERFORMANCE
The 711th Human Performance Wing (711 HPW) is a unique combination of the Human Effectiveness Directorate (RH) and the US Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine (USAFSAM). The synergies of combining the ideas, resources and technologies of these units position the 711 HPW as a world leader in the study and advancement of human performance.
Success Stories
BIOTECH
FOR HEALTH AND PERFORMANCE What is Biotechnology? Biotechnology is an engineering discipline that works with living systems to...
RESEARCH ALTITUDE CHAMBERS
What is the RAC? The Air Force Research Laboratory’s Research Altitude Chambers (RAC), managed by the lab’s 711th Human...
INFECTIOUS DISEASE TRAINING
C-STARS OMAHA AND COVID-19 PATIENT MOVEMENT What is C-STARS Omaha? The Center for Sustainment of Trauma and Readiness Skills,...
AIRCRAFT DECONTAMINATION
What is AFRL doing to protect Airmen from COVID-19? To ensure the health and safety of Airmen amid the pandemic, a team from...
EPI LAB – EPIDEMIOLOGY REFERENCE LABORATORY
What is the Epidemiology Reference Laboratory? The Air Force Research Laboratory’s Epidemiology Reference Laboratory, which is...
RAPID PROTOTYPING CELL
Air Force Special Operations personnel face a number of challenges in the battlefield. Many of these can be attributed to...
Synthetic Biology
AFRL is leveraging advances in synthetic biology to optimize Airmen performance and health, and to develop next-generation...
Secure Live Virtual Constructive Advanced Training Environment
The Secure Live Virtual Constructive (LVC) Advanced Training Environment (SLATE) training is filling major training gaps for...
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The Department of the Air Force took a bold step toward future command and control capabilities with the successful completion of its first Decision Advantage Sprint for Human-Machine Teaming, or DASH, experiment, recently held at the Howard Hughes Operations Center, or H2O, in Las Vegas, Nev.
Wright-Patt hosts Bengals rookies for visit with troops, families
Rookies from the Cincinnati Bengals visited Wright-Patterson Air Force Base to engage with Airmen, Guardians and their families, Friday, June 6.