AFRL upholds 20-year tradition of hosting Thanksgiving feast for pararescue students

by AFRL PA | Dec 6, 2021 | News, Space

KIRTLAND AIR FORCE BASE, NEW MEXICO (AFRL) – As the nation celebrated the 400th anniversary of Thanksgiving, the Air Force Research Laboratory’s Directed Energy and Space Vehicles Contracting Divisions carried on a 20-year tradition of providing a Thanksgiving...

AFRL awards record-breaking $1B contract to Space Dynamics Laboratory

by AFRL PA | Nov 15, 2021 | News, Space

KIRTLAND AFB, New Mexico (AFRL) — The Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) has awarded its largest-ever contract for space-related technology development and mission support. The contract, worth up to $1B, was awarded to Utah State University Space Dynamics...

Space units at Kirtland hold U.S. Space Force induction ceremony

by AFRL PA | Aug 3, 2021 | News, Space

KIRTLAND AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. (AFRL) – Air Force Research Laboratory and Space and Missile Systems Center units here inducted nine field grade officers and one company grade officer into the U.S. Space Force in a ceremony attended by fellow Airmen, Guardians and...

Congressional report commends AFRL for life-saving collision avoidance technology

by AFRL PA | Jul 1, 2021 | Aerospace

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio (AFRL) – A congressionally mandated investigative report concerning military aviation safety has recognized the work of the Automatic Collision Avoidance Technology team from the Air Force Research Laboratory’s Aerospace...

AFRL engineer named as American Society of Mechanical Engineers Fellow

by AFRL PA | May 25, 2021 | Aerospace

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio (AFRL) – Dr. Stephen Clay, a principal aerospace engineer with the Air Force Research Laboratory’s Aerospace Systems Directorate, was named an American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) Fellow, April 15, 2021 at...