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Major General

HEATHER L. PRINGLE

Commander, Air Force Research Laboratory, Air Force Materiel Command, and Technology Executive Officer, U.S. Air Force and U.S. Space Force
Colonel

JOEL J. LUKER

Vice Commander, AFRL
TIMOTHY SAKULICH

Executive Director, Air Force Research Laboratory, Air Force Materiel Command
DR. TIMOTHY J. BUNNING

Chief Technology Officer, Air Force Research Laboratory, Air Force Materiel Command
Colonel

MICHAEL T. MCGINLEY

Mobilization Assistant, AFRL
Chief Master Sergeant

JAMES E. FITCH II

Command Chief, AFRL

Our scientists, researchers and professionals re-imagine what’s possible, creating tomorrow’s technology, TODAY. This pursuit of innovation delivers solutions for our warfighter's urgent needs, creating innovative new capabilities for the Air Force and Space Force. When others say it’s impossible, we find a way! AFRL leads the discovery, development and delivery of warfighting technologies for our air, space and cyberspace forces. We’re pushing the boundaries and creating a new tomorrow through unparalleled research. Learn about our initiatives, technologies, careers and events at AFResearchLab.com.

Biographies for general officers and members of the Senior Executive Service are hosted on the USAF web site. You can find those biographies at https://www.af.mil/About-Us/Biographies/.