by Patrick Londergan | Apr 23, 2024 | Human Performance, Success Stories
WHAT IS IT? The ICS system provides a modular, airworthy platform for comprehensive physiological, life-support and environmental monitoring to improve pilot safety and performance. A team from the Air Force Research Laboratory’s 711th Human Performance Wing, Human...
by Patrick Londergan | Apr 22, 2024 | Aerospace
EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. (AFRL) – The Air Force Research Laboratory, or AFRL, Rocket Propulsion Division, recently designed, printed, built and hot fired a first-ever, single-block rocket-engine thrust chamber additively manufactured using a process called laser...
by Patrick Londergan | Jan 31, 2024 | Munitions, News
EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, FL (AFRL) – Over the course of 10 days in November 2023, a group of scientists and engineers, or S&Es, at Eglin Air Force Base demonstrated the value of adding a specialized team of deployable S&Es to high-action air bases. “A Scientist...
by Patrick Londergan | Jan 22, 2024 | Human Performance, Success Stories
AUTONOMOUS/CLOSED LOOP CONTROL FOR COMBAT CASUALTY CARE KEY BENEFITS “First of its kind” Food and Drug Administration investigational device exemption (IDE) clinical trial for automated oxygen control Optimizes care for patients requiring mechanical ventilation,...
by Patrick Londergan | Dec 16, 2022 | Munitions, News
EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. (AFRL) — The Air Force Research Laboratory, or AFRL, hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony Dec. 15, 2022, for the lab’s new Advanced Munitions Technology Complex, or AMTC, at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida. AFRL constructed the AMTC, a...