Air Force Staff Sgt. Misty Hobbs, medical technician, Air Force Research Laboratory, 711th Human Performance Wing, Human Effectiveness Directorate (RH), and Air Force Tech. Sgt. Andrew Jimenez, medical technici More
140514-N-DX364-641 CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. (May 15, 2014) An MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 3 prepares to land in Camp Pendleton, Calif. HSC-3 is assisting California More
Staff Sgt. Brian Kiser, 4th Logistics Readiness Squadron air terminal operations technician, loads a pallet of maintenance equipment onto a truck, July 3, 2014, at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, N.C. More than More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Bryant Wilson, U.S. Army Sgt. Ted Werre, and U.S. Air Force Maj. William Leasure rush a patient into the Craig Joint Theater Hospital during a mass casualty response at Bagram Air F More
U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Kristin Spencer, 711th Human Performance Wing behavioral scientist, watches a video for suspicious behavior during a demonstration of a new Enhanced Reporting, Narrative Event Streaming T More
Eight power lifters competed in the 88th Force Support Squadrons Powerlifting event, Nov. 15, 2014, at Wright Field Fitness Center, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. The event featured three different powe More
Dr. Richard Vaia of the Air Force Research Laboratory’s Materials and Manufacturing Directorate was recently elected a member to the National Academy of Engineering.
Dr. Richard A. Vaia, Chief Scientist of AFRL’s Materials and Manufacturing Directorate, is a member of the National Academy of Engineering Class of 2020.
Alex Mcguffey, National Air and Space Intelligence Center radar analyst, examines his simulated wound during moulage application of an active shooter exercise Feb. 5, 2015, at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, O More
Gen. Janet Wolfenbarger, Air Force Materiel Command commander, is joined by AFMC Command Chief Master Sgt. Michael Warner as she enters her Order of the Sword induction ceremony through a formation of sabers ra More
Researcher Dr. Gavi Begtrup and University of Cincinnati doctoral student Daniel Rose read Air Force Research Laboratory researcher Dr. Joshua Hagen's sweat sensor using a smartphone app. The sensor, which is w More
Air Force Research Laboratory Materials and Manufacturing Directorate research scientist, Steve Kim, displays a 3D model of graphene, a type of carbon that can be used in developing nanoelectronic sensors for h More
Secretary of the Air Force Deborah Lee James is greeted by U.S. Air Force Gen. Janet Wolfenbarger, Air Force Materiel Command commander, upon her arrival to Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, March 26, 2015 More
Secretary of the Air Force Deborah Lee James, is briefed by Matt Meininger, Air Force Research Lab Turbine Engine Division adaptive engine program manager, about some of the latest advancements in turbine engin More
Kathleen Thorpe and her son Evan eat lunch together during Wright Field South's Parent Luncheon April 17 in celebration of Month of the Military Child.
Leadership from the Wright-Patterson Medical Center and the Veterans Integrated Support Network Region 10, signed the Buckeye Federal Healthcare Consortium at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, May 1, 2015. More
AFRL completed a series of tests to enable the use of the Terahertz Coating Thickness tool, shown here mounted on a robotic arm along with a spray attachment, for F-35 inlet production. This tool is a non-cont More
Airmen assigned to Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, receive their gear prior to processing the mobility line as part of a base exercise, May 5, 2015. The base holds exercises regularly to ensure Airmen ar More
Lt. Gen. Arnold W. Bunch, Jr. has been nominated by the President for a fourth star to become the next commander of Air Force Materiel Command at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. (Air Force courtesy photo/released)
The Air Force's premier entertainment showcase Tops In Blue performs a free night of family entertainment at the Ervin J. Nutter Center at Wright States University, Aug. 11, 2015. The theme for this years tour More
Local Wright Bee Flyers pollinate the Huffman Prairies at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, Aug. 26, 2015. President Barack Obama’s mandate to save the pollinators initiated the Propolis Project LLC partne More
Ehasz competed in the U.S. Air Force Marathon as a member of the Air National Guard “MAJCOM challenge team” on Sept. 18, 2015, at the National Museum of the United States Air Force, Wright-Patterson Air Force B More
Veterans Day poster. (U.S. Air Force graphic by Robert Memering)
Jason Combs and George Gagan, engineer technicians, 88th Civil Engineer Group, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, use geo-mapping during a base exercise Nov. 2, 2015, to mark the locations of various fake body pa More
Tech. Sgt. Clifford Hatch, 711th Human Performance Wing aircrew flight equipment specialist and 2nd Lt. Amiryah Toves, 711th HPW research psychologist, verify the drop height of the subject as they hoist the ca More
Maj. Steven Rau, research physician assistant, Applied Neuroscience Branch, Human Effectiveness Directorate, chooses a mannequin to be used for impact acceleration tests, Nov. 3, 2015, at Wright-Patterson Air F More
Tech. Sgt. Clifford Hatch, 711th Human Performance Wing aircrew flight equipment specialist, and Brian Grattan, a contractor for 711th Human Performance Wing, ensure that the safety pin installed on the Vertica More
Senior Airman Brennan Sokowoski (right), 88th Security Force member, stands guard while Police Officer James Lawrence, 88th Security Forces, takes down the active shooter, played by Senior Master Sgt. Robert We More
The Field Treatment Team straps a patient to a litter for transport during an active shooter scenario Nov. 5 at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base. Team members are (from left): Airman 1st Class Katherine Gomez, S More
A team member at the Rapid Development Integration Facility use a drill press to make a part of an antenna housing for a project they are working on, Dec. 2, 2015, at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. The More
Detachment 9, 2700th Explosive Ordnance Disposal Squadron at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. (Courtesy photo)
ARMY RESERVE BATTALION LOGO DESIGN (US Air Force Electronic Image by Wm. Barry Caldwell)
Part of AFRL's Forward Operating Base of the Future demonstration is one complete expeditionary microgrid system at Basic Expeditionary Airmen Skills Training (BEAST), Lackland AFB, San Antonio. Monocrystalline More
The Air Force Research Laboratory and Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc., completed the successful fourth flight of the XQ-58A Valkyrie demonstrator, a long-range, high subsonic unmanned air vehicle, at More
Airmen at First Light Meeting (US Air Force Electronic Image by Mark McComb)
Airmen from around Wright-Patterson Air Force Base prepare in the tunnel to take the floor and unfurl the American Flag during the presentation of the colors at the National Collegiate Athletic Association’s Fi More
Col. Shaun Hick, Defense Enterprise Application and Management System program manager poses with a group of 38 Vietnam veterans after a Vietnam War 50th Anniversary Commemoration Ceremony held inside the Air Fo More
U.S. Army Reserve Capt. Phil Spence, 412th Civil Affairs Battalion civil military operations center chief, fastens his helmet strap prior to a static line jump over Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, March More
Lt. Gen. John F. Thompson, Air Force Life Cycle Management Center commander, and Lt. Col. Steven Watts, 21st Intelligence Squadron commander pose after attaching the Air Force Outstanding Unit Award Streamer to More
Through a recently-announced Advanced Research Announcement, AFRL’s Advanced Power Technology Office is reaching out to innovators for ideas to enhance energy security and readiness for Air Force installations More
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Beatriz Cox, 88th Security Forces Squadron Installation Entry Controller checks the ID card of incoming passenger April 20, 2016, at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. Secur More
Andrew Ohls and Steve McKee, Firefighters with the 88th Civil Engineer Fire Department , carry a dummy which is simulating a patient to safety during a simulated chemical spill inject as part of a base wide exe More
Col. Trisha M. Sexton, National Air and Space Intelligence Center vice commander, welcomes more than 120 motorcycle riders to Wright-Patterson Motorcycle Safety Day held at the National Museum of the United Sta More
Electronic image depicting various missions affected by Air Force Life Cycle Management Center operations. (US Air Force Electronic Image by Wm. Barry Caldwell)
Navy Captain Rees L. Lee, Naval Medical Research Unit Dayton commanding officer, speaks at the ceremony marking completion of the disorientation research device at the new Captain Ashton Graybiel Acceleration R More
Col. Gregory Sweitzer, 88th Medical Group commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Mark Davis, 88th MDG command chief, stand at parade rest in front of Airmen in formation at the start of the 88th Air Base Wing’s chang More
George Shultz, Air Mobility and Maritime Missions vice president and Lockheed Martin general manager, and Mike Sorial, C-130 Hercules Division chief at Robins, officially dedicate and display C-130J model and p More
Airman 1st Class Tyler Bennett, 88th Diagnostic Therapeutic Squadrons Blood Donor Center technician, prepares a recently donated unit of blood during a blood drive on Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, July More
Capt. James R. Spindler, Air Force Security Assistance and Cooperation Directorate’s Pacific/Southeast Asia/Americas Branch director of operations, turns his head as Joyce Velasco, 88th Diagnostic Therapeutic S More
Lt. Col. Brian Snyder, 88th Communications Squadron commander, briefs Geoff Daniels, Southwest Ohio Regional Representative for U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown, on some of his unit’s capabilities, accomplishments and r More
Senior Airman Tyler Squibb, 788th Civil Engineer Squadron, explosive ordinance disposal technician, puts on his Kevlar vest after arriving at the scene of an unexploded ordinance scenario during an exercise, at More
Regan Abbott, 10, races over hurdles during the Stop Bullying, Give Peace a Chance, an anti-bullying event, Aug. 2, 2016, in the Religious Education Facility at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. The event More
Electronic Image of AF Materiel Command Law Office sign. (US Air Force Electronic Image by Wm. Barry Caldwell)
Capt. Chadd Degrush, 88th Medical Group critical care nurse, lays slumped up against a wall with a fake pistol in his hands during an active shooter exercise on Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, August 4, More
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – Dr. Lawrence Drummy, a material scientist in the Functional Materials Division, Materials and Manufacturing Directorate, Air Force Research Lab (left) provides an overvie More
Staff Sgt. Niko Valdez, 88th Security Forces Squadron, talks with Col. Bradley McDonald, 88th Air Base Wing commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Lisa Arnold, 88th ABW command chief, prior to the Dayton Dragon’s bas More
Lt. Col. Christopher Fields, a mobility requirements manager with Air Force Special Operations Command, stands outside AFSOC headquarters building at Hurlburt Field, Fla., Aug. 23, 2016. Fields is scheduled to More
Jon Yeary, 88th Logistics Readiness Squadron fuels specialist, prepares to top-off a fuel truck after it returns from fueling a plane at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, Aug. 24, 2016. Each of the squadro More
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – Brig. Gen. Stacey T. Hawkins, Director, Logistcs, Engineering and Force Protection, Air Mobility Command (center) learns more about additive manufacturing capabilities fo More
Air Force Research Laboratory scientist Dr. Steve Kim received the 2020 Society of Asian Scientists and Engineers Professional Achievement Award for his innovative research and persistent drive to tackle challe More
Senior Airman Rebecca Chamberlain, a paralegal with the 1st Special Operations Wing Legal Office, stands alongside her dog, Cecil, at Hurlburt Field, Fla., Aug. 30, 2016. Chamberlain often runs with Cecil as sh More
U.S. Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Michael Bailey, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base Honor Guard ceremonial guardsman, and David Gunkelman, Air Force Life Cycle Management Center contract negotiator, sign a resili More
U.S Air Force Staff Sergeant Donte Scott, 88th Security Forces Squadron electronic security systems operator, safety checks his M-9 pistol prior to his shift while being observed by Airman First Class Ryan Cars More
Col. James Johnson, the commander of the 720th Special Tactics Group, is scheduled to participate in the 20th Annual Air Force Marathon, Sept. 17, at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, as a member of the Ai More
U.S. Air Force Col. Elena Oberg, 88th Air Base Wing vice commander, welcomes visitors during the opening ceremony of the Great Wright Brothers Aero Carnival on Huffman Prairie Flying Field at Wright-Patterson A More
Senior Airman David Sanford, United States Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine medical laboratory technician, holds the torch as it’s lit prior to the start of the POW/MIA run at Wright-Patterson Air Force B More
More than two thousand participants in the U.S. Air Force Marathon Five-Kilometer Race gather at the starting line on Wright State University campus, Dayton, Ohio, the evening of Sept. 16, 2016. The race, tradi More
Medals for the 2016 Air Force Marathon hang on a rack waiting to be handed out to runners after they cross the finish line, at Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio, Sept. 17, 2016. This year’s marathon brought runners, w More
First Lt. Zebulon Hanley of San Antonio crosses the finish line to become the winner of the 20th U.S. Air Force Marathon men’s full marathon division at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, with a time of 2:4 More
Fire crews from the 788th Civil Engineer Squadron respond to a training aircraft fire, at their training burn pit, Sept. 19, 2016 at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. Aircraft fire training is conducted ro More
A C-17 Globemaster III from Joint Base Charleston, South Carolina, circles the runway at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio in preparation for landing and safe haven, Oct. 5, 2016. The C-17 was one of severa More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sergeant Matthew Cormier, 88th Security Forces Squadron installation patrolman, and wife Jaclynn along with their daughters Autumn, Amelia and son Wyatt take time to enjoy the Fall season b More
Service members participate in the 2nd annual wheelchair basketball game held as part of the National Disability Awareness Month activities, Oct. 26, at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base. In addition to military More
The second annual Air Force Research Laboratory Inspire event was held Oct. 26, 2016 at the Dayton Art Institute and was attended by nearly 500 research scientists and engineers. Nearly 500 research scientists More
Test specimens are prepared for coating with the Aerocron® 2100 Electrocoat Primer during a recent demonstration at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base. This water-based, chrome-free, primer offers protection comp More
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – Dr. Clare Paul, Lead for Applications and Analytics of the Air Force Research Laboratory, Materials and Manufacturing Directorate accesses the Metals Affordability Initia More
Secretary of Defense Ash Carter, departs his plane after his arrival at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, Nov. 3, 2016. During his visit, Carter toured the Air Force Research Laboratory and Air Force Life More
Dr. Sheldon (Lee) Semiatin, senior scientist, Materials and Manufacturing Directorate, Air Force Research Laboratory, uses a Gleeble machine for thermomechanical processing of aerospace alloys. This machine aid More
The Air Force Research Laboratory’s Dr. Sheldon (Lee) Semiatin handles metal samples in the Experimental Materials Processing Laboratory. It serves as both a state-of-the-art laboratory for basic and applied re More
1st Lt. Stuart Baker demonstrates the portability of the JFWORX-developed Roco Atlas Casualty Carrier. This strong and lightweight tactical ladder can also function as bridge between structures and as a stretch More
A firefighter from the 788th Civil Engineer Squadron hoses down the perimeter of a vegetation prior to the start of a controlled burn at Huffman Prairie, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, Nov 16, 2016. Con More
Children from the Prairies Youth Center sing Christmas carols during the annual lighting of the Christmas tree event at the Wright-Patterson AFB club, Nov. 29. The annual event included the arrival of Santa and More
A key aspect of the AFMC acculturation model centers on a four-day on-boarding expectation for new employees across AFMC. This includes completion of new employee orientation, total force awareness training, co More
Snow blankets a sculpture of the Wright Flyer and the Wright Brothers Dec. 13, 2016, near a gate to Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. The first significant snowfall of the season dumped four inches on the More
Dr. Shekhar Guha, senior scientist, Materials and Manufacturing Directorate, Air Force Research Laboratory, will be formally named an OSA Fellow in a ceremony in San Jose, California, May 2017. Guha designs exp More
The Remote Access Nondestructive Evaluation Snake arm system is shown inspecting fasteners during a recent demonstration at Hill Air Force Base, Utah. (U.S. Air Force photo/Charles Buynak)
Airman 1st Class Kevin Kieser, 88th Communications Squadron Telephone Repair Shop voice network system technician, searches the main distribution frame looking for a specific phone line that is having issues, J More
Master Sgt. Bonnie Steinmetz, 88th Security Forces Squadron non-commissioned officer in charge of standardizations and evaluations, briefs Staff Sgt. Zachary Herick, 88th Air Base Wing Safety office, on his rol More
Hannah Wegner and Bill Cox, 88th Civil Engineering Group recycling center laborers, sort cardboard, Feb. 13, 2017, in the Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, recycling center. The center collects recyclable More
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – Members of the Air Force, Army and Navy Research Laboratories visit the Air Force Research Laboratory’s Materials and Manufacturing Directorate to learn of the unique cap More
Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force Kaleth O. Wright walks with Chief Master Sergeant Jay France, Command Chief for Air Force Materiel Command after arriving at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, Feb. 24 More
AFRL researcher Matt Jacobsen (second from left), developer of the HyperThought data management and sharing software, strategizes with team members Kevin Porter, James Fourman, and Jason Thiese during a recent More
2017 Corona Top Conference Logo 20" x 11"
U.S. Army Reserve Capt. Camm Garrett, 412th Civil Affairs Battalion civil military operations cell chief, helps Sgt. Adam Swinehart, 412th CA sergeant, adjust his parachute in preparation for a jump at Wright-P More
AFRL materials engineer Alan Oquendo demonstrates the failed flywheel assembly and engine cooling fan that resulted in a non-injury incident involving the Wright “B” Flyer replica aircraft. Oquendo and the Mat More
New portable temporary landing zone lighting, designed by AFRL Materials and Manufacturing Directorate junior force researchers, offers a portable, reliable, and more fully-featured solution to aging legacy por More
The 88th Security Forces Squadron at Wright-Patterson AFB, OH hosted the annual Excellence In Competition match for pistol and rifle Apr. 3-13, 2017. The EIC event conducted Air Force wide was open to all acti More
Dr. Abigail Juhl, a researcher in the functional materials branch, experiments with her daughter in the STEM outreach area during the inaugural Air Force Research Laboratory's Materials and Manufacturing Direct More
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – Dr. Christopher Tabor discusses potential applications of liquid metal alloys during the Materials and Manufacturing Directorate Open House, April 7. More than 200 guests More
The B-25 Mitchell bomber Betty’s Dream lands on a runway next to the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, April 17, 2017. The Betty’s Dream, out of Houston, Texas, is More