by AFRL PA | Dec 15, 2021 | Podcast
Dr. Alexis Lewis of the National Science Foundation, Dr. Benji Maruyama of the Air Force Research Laboratory, and Dr. Eric Stach of the University of Pennsylvania join the podcast to discuss autonomous research and how open-source software can enable scientists to...
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 | Sep 9, 2020 | Human Performance, Success Stories
What is the Epidemiology Reference Laboratory? The Air Force Research Laboratory’s Epidemiology Reference Laboratory, which is housed in our 711th Human Performance Wing’s USAF School of Aerospace Medicine, focuses on clinical diagnostic, public health testing and...
by AFRL PA | Sep 16, 2019 | Directed Energy, Success Stories
COUNTER-SWARM HIGH POWER WEAPON WHAT IS IT? Winner of the What’s New in Defense 2021 award, THOR is a counter-swarm electromagnetic weapon the Air Force Research Laboratory developed for defense of airbases. The system provides non-kinetic defeat of multiple targets....
