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Command, Control, Communications, Computer, Cyber

The Air Force played a vital role in the computer revolution. AFRL’s research continues to benefit from those pioneering developments in the ever-expanding, ever-changing world of digital calculation.

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PALADIN MULTI-MISSION UAS

Paladin is a Group‐2 Low Collateral Effects Interceptor (LCEI) designed to defeat Group 1 & 2 small Unmanned Aircraft System (sUAS) threats.

QUANTUM OPTICAL MICROSCOPE

Quantum-light microscopes provide a unique and versatile tool to accomplish difficult sensing tasks important to the performance of the warfighter.

NEUROMORPHIC COMPUTING FOR SPACE

Neuromorphic computing, which draws insights from neuroscience to create chips that function more like the biological brain, aspires to deliver orders of magnitude improvements in energy efficiency, speed of computation and efficiency of learning across a range of edge applications.

CloudWorks

Engineers in the Air Force Research Laboratory’s Information Directorate developed CloudWorks — a standardized infrastructure residing in the government cloud to support rapid automated software development, security testing and delivery to operational users in the Air Force and Space Force.

Hack-A-Sat

The Department of the Air Force presents Hack-A-Sat, a Capture the Flag style hacking competition designed to inspire the world’s top cybersecurity talent to develop the skills necessary to help reduce vulnerabilities and build more secure space systems.

i2SDR

True Software Defined Radio (SDR) is defined by the use of a general purpose processor (GPP) to accomplish the signal processing required for communications.

SECUREVIEW®

SecureView is the premier Cross-Domain Access Solution developed by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL). SecureView provides users with the ability to access Multiple Independent Levels of Security (MILS) on a single workstation.

ADVANCED BATTLE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM (ABMS) DEVICEONE SECUREVIEW

ABMS DeviceOne SecureView (ADSV) is a flexible platform based upon SecureView®, the premier Cross-Domain Access Solution developed by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL).

MULTI-DOMAIN COMMAND & CONTROL EXECUTION MANAGEMENT AND WORKFLOWS

Flyleaf is a capability that models operations-floor actors, actions and activities as a set of processes represented as instrumented workflows.

SOFTWARE DEFINED RADIO

The Next Generation Software Defined Radio SDRF++ imagines a change in the communications landscape, using an agile software development process to eventually enable all Warfighters and machines to communicate with each other.

Tactical Assault Kit (TAK)

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

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