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AFRL Space leader commends team, transitions to new role

Col. Eric Felt, Air Force Research Laboratory Space Vehicles Directorate director, speaks at the dedication of the agency’s new permanent space history exhibit, November 15, 2021, at Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico. (U.S. Air Force photo/Arturo Cardona)

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AFRL Space leader commends team, transitions to new role

Col. Eric Felt, Air Force Research Laboratory Space Vehicles Directorate director, speaks at the dedication of the agency’s new permanent space history exhibit, held November 15, 2021 at Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico. (U.S. Air Force photo / Arturo Cardona)

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Digital Literacy Summit brings together HBCUs, DAF science, technology communities

Maj. Gen. Heather L. Pringle, Air Force Research Laboratory commander, speaks during the Historically Black Colleges and Universities, or HBCU, Digital Literacy Summit June 21, 2022, at Central State University, Wilberforce, Ohio. The event, sponsored by the Department of the Air Force, AFRL, Air Force Institute of Technology and Central State University united the HBCUs and DAF Science and Technology communities to address current challenges, strengthen collaborative agreements and promote research efforts. (U.S. Air Force photo / Kenneth McNulty)

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Digital Literacy Summit brings together HBCUs, DAF science, technology communities

Maj. Gen. Heather L. Pringle, Air Force Research Laboratory commander, speaks during the Historically Black Colleges and Universities, or HBCU, Digital Literacy Summit June 21, 2022, at Central State University, Wilberforce, Ohio. The event, sponsored by the Department of the Air Force, AFRL, Air Force Institute of Technology and Central State University united the HBCUs and DAF Science and Technology communities to address current challenges, strengthen collaborative agreements and promote research efforts. (U.S. Air Force photo / Kenneth McNulty)

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AFRL branch chief honored with Dayton Business Journal Forty Under 40 Award

Benjamin J. Tran, left, branch chief, sensing management in the Air Force Research Laboratory’s Sensors Directorate; and Sean C. Young, right, senior electronics engineer, AFRL/Sensor Exploitation Applications Branch inspect a harness holding an electro-optic and infrared dual camera gimbal that was flown by a small unmanned aerial systems at the Center for Rapid Innovation TecEdge works facility in Dayton, Ohio. The SUAS was part of the SILVER FANG program where AFRL deployed the device for operational utility evaluation in Afghanistan and Iraq. Having been selected as a member of the Dayton Business Journal’s Forty Under 40 class for 2022, Tran will be presented with the DBJ award during a July 14, 2022, banquet at Carillon Historical Park. (Courtesy photo)

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Directed Energy leader recaps time in AFRL, looks ahead to Space position

Dr. Kelly Hammett, former director of the Air Force Research Laboratory Directed Energy Directorate, speaks at the activation ceremony of the 15th Space Surveillance Squadron May 26, 2022, in Kihei, Maui, Hawaii. The 15th SSS, formerly named AFRL Detachment 15, is now recognized officially as a research and development function under AFRL and an operations unit under the U.S. Space Force. Hammett became the director of the Space Rapid Capabilities Office at Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico, June 6. (Courtesy photo)

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New AFRL virtual range to bring directed energy capabilities to warfighters

Col. Matthew Crowell, the Air Force Safety Center’s chief of aviation safety; and Capt. Phillip Butler, 314th Fighter Squadron, operate their virtual aircraft at AFRL’s Directed Energy and Kinetic Energy Directed Energy Concept Utility Experiment, or DEKE DEUCE, held at Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico. (U.S. Air Force photo / Allen Winston)

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As AFWERX Agility Prime celebrates two years, partner Joby Aviation announces acoustic data from NASA testing

Joby’s eVTOL is a piloted, four-passenger aircraft that has a maximum range of over 150 miles powered fully by electricity, with a maximum speed of over 200 miles per hour and zero operating emissions. (Courtesy photo/Joby Aviation)

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As AFWERX Agility Prime celebrates two years, partner Joby Aviation announces acoustic data from NASA testing

Joby’s full-scale pre-production prototype eVTOL, which features six electric motors powering propellers placed around the model. (Courtesy photo/Joby Aviation)

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Full Throttle STEM returns and expands to Air Force Museum

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE (AFRL), Ohio – First Lt. Kyle Bucklew, left, warfighter training program manager, 711th Human Performance Wing, part of Air Force Research Laboratory, interacts with students discussing their projects during the Full Throttle STEM event May 12, 2022, at the National Museum of the United States Air Force, at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. This was the first time the science, technology, engineering and math event extended to the museum. The Air Force Research Laboratory’s Gaming Research Integration for Learning Lab, or GRILL, hosted the events with 12 schools in attendance between both locations. (U.S. Air Force photo / Will Graver)

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Full Throttle STEM returns and expands to Air Force Museum

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE (AFRL), Ohio – A student experiences a virtual reality game during the Full Throttle STEM event May 12, 2022, at the National Museum of the United States Air Force, at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. This was the first time the science, technology, engineering and math event extended to the museum. The Air Force Research Laboratory’s Gaming Research Integration for Learning Lab, or GRILL, hosted the events with 12 schools in attendance between both locations. (U.S. Air Force photo / Will Graver)

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Full Throttle STEM returns and expands to Air Force Museum

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE (AFRL), Ohio – Students begin racing their RC cars during the Full Throttle STEM event May 10, 2022, at Eldora Speedway in Rossburg, Ohio. The Air Force Research Laboratory’s Gaming Research Integration for Learning Lab, or GRILL, hosted the science, technology, engineering and math events with 12 schools in attendance between both locations. (U.S. Air Force photo / Will Graver)

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Full Throttle STEM returns and expands to Air Force Museum

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE (AFRL), Ohio – A student flies a drone during the Full Throttle STEM event May 10, 2022, at Eldora Speedway in Rossburg, Ohio. The Air Force Research Laboratory’s Gaming Research Integration for Learning Lab, or GRILL, hosted the science, technology, engineering and math events with 12 schools in attendance between both locations. (U.S. Air Force photo / Will Graver)

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Full Throttle STEM returns and expands to Air Force Museum

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE (AFRL), Ohio – First Lt. Kyle Bucklew, right, warfighter training program manager, 711th Human Performance Wing, part of Air Force Research Laboratory, interacts with students during the Full Throttle STEM event May 10, 2022, at Eldora Speedway in Rossburg, Ohio. The Air Force Research Laboratory’s Gaming Research Integration for Learning Lab, or GRILL, hosted the science, technology, engineering and math events with 12 schools in attendance between both locations. (U.S. Air Force photo / Will Graver)

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AFRL executive director highlights current role, approach to problem-solving, hobbies in Lab Life podcast

Tim Sakulich, executive director of the Air Force Research Laboratory, is the featured guest on AFRL’s “Lab Life” podcast, which is now available. Hosted by Michele Miller and Kenneth McNulty from AFRL Public Affairs, “Lab Life” brings listeners behind the scenes with Department of the Air Force scientists, engineers and professionals who are developing tomorrow’s technologies today.

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AE simulators for medical training

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE (AFRL), Ohio – An aircraft simulator in the U.S. Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine, or USAFSAM, building displays a hospital inside an aircraft, ready to use by medical Airmen for aeromedical evacuation missions. USAFSAM is one of two mission units in the 711th Human Performance Wing, part of the Air Force Research Laboratory at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. The simulators are equipped with smoke, sound, fire, cameras and temperature changes, allowing the school to run realistic training. (U.S. Air Force photo / Richard Eldridge)

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AE simulators for medical training

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE (AFRL), Ohio – Aircraft simulators in the U.S. Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine, or USAFSAM, building sit empty, ready to be turned into a hospital by medical Airmen for aeromedical evacuation missions. USAFSAM is one of two mission units in the 711th Human Performance Wing, part of the Air Force Research Laboratory at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. The simulators are equipped with smoke, sound, fire, cameras and temperature changes, allowing the school to run realistic training. (U.S. Air Force photo / Richard Eldridge)

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AE simulators for medical training

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE (AFRL), Ohio – Three simulators in the U.S. Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine, or USAFSAM, building help prepare medical Airmen for aeromedical evacuation missions. USAFSAM is one of two mission units in the 711th Human Performance Wing, part of the Air Force Research Laboratory at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. The simulators are equipped with smoke, sound, fire, cameras and temperature changes, allowing the school to run realistic training. (U.S. Air Force photo / Richard Eldridge)

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AFRL technology makes new weapon for sinking ships a reality

An F-15E Strike Eagle from the 85th Test and Evaluation Squadron, Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., supported the second test in the QUICKSINK Joint Capability Technology Demonstration. Eglin’s Integrated Test Team demonstrated a new low-cost, air-delivered capability for defeating maritime threats April 28, 2022, successfully destroying a full-scale surface vessel in the Gulf of Mexico. With technology developed by the Air Force Research Laboratory, QUICKSINK enables air-delivered weapons to sink capital ships. (U.S. Air Force photo / 1st Lt Lindsey Heflin)

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AFRL technology makes new weapon for sinking ships a reality

An F-15E Strike Eagle equipped with modified 2,000-pound GBU-31 Joint Direct Attack Munitions prepares for takeoff from Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., April 28, 2022, for the second test in the QUICKSINK Joint Capability Technology Demonstration. Developed by scientists and engineers from the Air Force Research Laboratory, or AFRL, this new low-cost, air-delivered capability successfully destroyed a full-scale surface vessel in the Gulf of Mexico. The test succeeded through a collaborative effort with AFRL and Eglin’s Integrated Test Team. (U.S. Air Force photo / 1st Lt Lindsey Heflin)

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