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AFRL celebrates 2022 achievements at annual awards ceremony

Awards statutes at the 2022 Air Force Research Laboratory, or AFRL, Annual Awards Ceremony at the Air Force Institute of Technology's Kenney Hall at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, March 2, 2023. The ceremony recognized the accomplishments of AFRL personnel over the previous year. (U.S. Air Force photo / Keith Lewis)

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AFRL celebrates 2022 achievements at annual awards ceremony

Maj. Gen. Heather Pringle, Air Force Research Laboratory, or AFRL, commander and Abby Neal, Richard Neal’s daughter, present the Commander’s Cup Richard Neal Special Recognition Awards at the 2022 AFRL Annual Awards Ceremony at the Air Force Institute of Technology's Kenney Hall at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, March 2, 2023. The Richard Neal Special Recognition Awards recognize employees unable to compete in other award categories due to the sensitive nature of their work. (U.S. Air Force photo / Keith Lewis)

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AFRL celebrates 2022 achievements at annual awards ceremony

The Wright-Patterson Honor Guard performs at the 2022 AFRL Annual Awards Ceremony at the Air Force Institute of Technology's Kenney Hall at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, March 2, 2023. The ceremony recognized the accomplishments of AFRL personnel over the previous year. (U.S. Air Force photo / Keith Lewis)

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AFRL celebrates 2022 achievements at annual awards ceremony

Maj. Gen. Heather Pringle, Air Force Research Laboratory, or AFRL, commander gives opening remarks at the 2022 AFRL Annual Awards Ceremony at the Air Force Institute of Technology's Kenney Hall at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, March 2, 2023. The ceremony recognized the accomplishments of AFRL personnel over the previous year. (U.S. Air Force photo / Keith Lewis)

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AFRL holds 10th annual Space Domain Awareness Leadership Workshop

The Air Force Maui Optical and Supercomputing site, or AMOS, Maui Space Surveillance Complex, or MSSC, sits on the summit of Haleakala on the island of Maui, Hawaii. The MSSC, operated under the 15th Space Surveillance Squadron, hosts several Department of the Air Force space domain awareness, or SDA, sensors. The site’s 3.6-meter telescope, seen in the image projecting a sodium guidestar beam, is the largest optical telescope in the Department of Defense. This telescope and the site’s other smaller telescope systems support the U.S. Space Force’s SDA mission. The AMOS site operates experimental research and development systems under the Air Force Research Laboratory. (U.S. Air Force photo / Dr. Robert Q. Fugate)

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US Rep. Mike Turner visits Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, tours AFRL facility

Air Force Research Laboratory’s, or AFRL, Materials and Manufacturing Directorate Director Darrell K. Phillipson, left, stands with Congressman Mike Turner at the Wright Brothers Institute in Riverside, Ohio, Feb. 13, 2023. Turner, a longtime supporter of Wright-Patterson Air Force Base and other Ohio military installations, toured AFRL’s Materials and Manufacturing Directorate the morning of Feb. 13, where he was welcomed by AFRL Executive Director Timothy Sakulich and representatives from AFRL’s Photonics, Electronics and Soft Matter Division. (U.S. Air Force Photo / Richard Eldridge)

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AFRL celebrates research for nation’s defense

The Team Kirtland Honor Guard color guard members present the flag during the singing of the national anthem at the Air Force Research Laboratory Directed Energy Directorate 2022 annual awards ceremony Feb. 9, 2023, held at Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico. (U.S. Air Force photo /Airman 1st Class Ruben Garibay)

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AFRL celebrates research for nation’s defense

A crowd at the Air Force Research Laboratory Space Vehicles Directorate 2022 annual awards ceremony cheers for their colleagues Feb. 8, 2023, during the ceremony at Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico. (U.S. Air Force photo /Airman 1st Class Ruben Garibay)

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AFRL celebrates research for nation’s defense

Col. Jeremy Raley, director of the Air Force Research Laboratory, or AFRL, Space Vehicles Directorate presents Dr. Madeleine Naudeau, a senior physicist with the Scientific and Technical Management Award at the directorate’s 2022 annual awards ceremony Feb. 8, 2023, at Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico. Naudeau was recognized for her leadership as the AFRL space communications and position, navigation and timing program manager. Naudeau led teams for two on-orbit and four pending flight experiments to develop advanced GPS and military satellite communication capabilities for customers, partners and operational users. (U.S. Air Force photo /Airman 1st Class Ruben Garibay)

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AFRL celebrates winning research for nation's defense

Col. Clark Allred, acting director of the Air Force Research Laboratory, or AFRL, Directed Energy Directorate, second from left, shares a photo with the AFRL Tactical High Power Operational Responder, or THOR, team following Allred’s presentation of the Director’s Cup R. Earl Good Team Award to the THOR team at the Directed Energy 2022 Annual Awards ceremony Feb. 9, 2023, at Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico. THOR is a counter-swarm electromagnetic weapon AFRL developed for defense of airbases to counter the threat of drones. (U.S. Air Force photo / Airman 1st Class Ruben Garibay)

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US Air Force recognizes AFRL researchers

Dr. Preston T. Webster, left, and Dr. Andrew J. "AJ" Metcalf, right, are the U.S. Air Force nominees to the 74th Annual Arthur S. Flemming Award. Webster leads an Air Force Research Laboratory team that develops novel space sensor technologies for the nation’s infrared surveillance, missile warning and tracking, weather monitoring and other various systems. Metcalf serves as the Air Force Research Laboratory space mission area lead in the Office of the Deputy Technology Executive Officer for Space Science and Technology. Flemming Award winners will be announced in June 2023 at a ceremony to be held at George Washington University in Washington D.C. (U.S. Air Force photo).

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Aerospace medicine program fills needed flight surgeon positions

Col. Paul DeFlorio flying in an F-15 Strike Eagle above the Gulf of Aden, July 26, 2012. DeFlorio is the director of the Operational Graduate Medicine Education, or OGME, program where students are awarded flight surgeon wings and become rated aviators upon completion. The OGME program establishes a training pipeline that prepares and fields new flight doctors to support U.S. Air Force and Joint operations across the globe. (U.S. Air Force photo / Col. Paul DeFlorio)

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Aerospace medicine program fills needed flight surgeon positions

Exterior of the United States Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine, or USAFSAM, at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, where the Operational Graduate Medicine Education, or OGME, program resides, Feb. 3, 2023. The OGME program establishes a training pipeline that prepares and fields new flight doctors to support U.S. Air Force and Joint operations across the globe. USAFSAM is part of the Air Force Research Laboratory’s 711th Human Performance Wing. (U.S. Air Force photo / Jeremy Dunn)

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Aerospace medicine program fills needed flight surgeon positions

Exterior of the United States Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine, or USAFSAM, at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, where the Operational Graduate Medicine Education, or OGME, program resides, Feb. 3, 2023. The OGME program establishes a training pipeline that prepares and fields new flight doctors to support U.S. Air Force and Joint operations across the globe. USAFSAM is part of the Air Force Research Laboratory’s 711th Human Performance Wing. (U.S. Air Force photo / Jeremy Dunn)

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US Air Force recognizes AFRL researchers

Dr. Preston T. Webster is the U.S. Air Force nominee to the 74th Annual Arthur S. Flemming Award in the basic science category. Webster leads an Air Force Research Laboratory team that develops novel space sensor technologies for the nation’s infrared surveillance, missile warning and tracking, weather monitoring and other various systems. Flemming Award winners will be announced in June 2023 at a ceremony to be held at George Washington University in Washington D.C. (U.S. Air Force photo)

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US Air Force recognizes AFRL researchers

Dr. Andrew J. "AJ" Metcalf is the U.S. Air Force nominee to the 74th Annual Arthur S. Flemming Award in the applied science, engineering and mathematics category. Metcalf serves as the Air Force Research Laboratory space mission area lead in the Office of the Deputy Technology Executive Officer for Space Science and Technology. Flemming Award winners will be announced in June 2023 at a ceremony to be held at George Washington University in Washington D.C. (U.S. Air Force photo)

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AFRL Materials and Manufacturing Directorate hosts annual awards ceremony

Darrell Phillipson, director of the Air Force Research Laboratory’s Materials and Manufacturing Directorate, or RX, right, congratulates Capt. Khaimook Klooster as she accepts the Military Award for Company Grade Officer of the Year while Master of Ceremonies Dr. Jonathan Spowart, far left, observes at the 70th Annual RX Awards Ceremony at the Air Force Institute of Technology’s Kenney Hall, Jan. 27, 2023. The Military Award recognizes the outstanding contributions of military members who demonstrate a daily commitment to excellence in their primary job duties and acknowledges the additional obligations placed upon military by virtue of wearing the uniform. (U.S. Air Force photo / Jonathan Taulbee).

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AFRL Materials and Manufacturing Directorate hosts annual awards ceremony

The Air Force Research Laboratory’s Materials and Manufacturing Directorate, or RX, Director Darrell Phillipson, far left, and Chief Scientist Dr. Richard Vaia, far right, pose with award recipients, from left to right, Dr. Matthew Dickerson, Dr. Lisa Rueschhoff and Dr. Abigail Juhl at the 70th Annual RX Awards Ceremony Jan. 27, 2022, at the Air Force Institute of Technology’s Kenney Hall. The team of Dickerson and Rueschhoff tied with Juhl for the directorate’s most prestigious honor, the Charles J. Cleary Scientific Achievement Award, for the first time in the organization’s history. The Cleary Award acknowledges exemplary research published or accepted for publication, in a recognized, refereed journal. (U.S. Air Force photo / Jonathan Taulbee).

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AFRL partners with NASA in CubeSat navigation, communication mission

A sensor experiment named Gridded Retarding Ion Drift Sensor deploys from the International Space Station Dec. 29, 2022. The sensor, developed by the Air Force Research Laboratory’s Space Vehicles Directorate is hosted on NASA’s six-unit cube satellite petitSat, or Plasma Enhancements in the Ionosphere-Thermosphere Satellite. PetitSat will study a layer in Earth’s upper atmosphere known as the ionosphere to provide insight on space weather disturbances and their impact on navigation and communication systems. NASA's Heliophysics SPORT CubeSat, also studying the ionosphere, is seen in the top left corner.

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Latest milestone brings NTS-3 Vanguard closer to 2023 launch

Arlen Biersgreen, program manager for Navigation Technology Satellite-3, or NTS-3, uses a 1:3 scale model to describe the spacecraft and details of the one-year experimental mission during the 2022 Media Day June 23, 2022, at Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico. The event took place at the Air Force Research Laboratory, or AFRL, Space Vehicles Directorate and Directed Energy Directorate with AFRL leadership and guests in attendance. (U.S. Air Force photo / Andrea Rael)

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