Colonel Garry A. Haase is the Commander and Director for the Munitions Directorate, Air Force Research Laboratory, Eglin Air Force Base, Florida. Leading the Munitions Directorate, he provides administrative and technical guidance to a staff of more than 680 military, civilian and contractors developing air-launched conventional munitions technology. Full Biography. Global leader in advancing weapons science and technology The Munitions Directorate, having a rich history, develops conventional munitions technologies to provide the Air Force with a strong technology base upon which future air-delivered munitions can be developed to neutralize potential threats to the US.