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
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
The Air Force Research Laboratory performance assessment platform ADAPTS, which stands for Airman Data Analysis and Performance Tracking System, is a helpful and flexible tool for COVID-19 data collection and m More
Jon Martin, Intuitive Surgical customer trainer, (center), discusses the DiVinci Xi surgical system at the Clinical Research Lab with Dr. Svyatoslav Guznor, 711th Human Performance Wing Airman systems directora More
U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Audra Straughn, (left) a flight nurse with the 433rd Airlift Wing, Lackland AF Base, Texas, and U.S. Air Force Capt. Shelene Khiev, (right) also a flight nurse, with the 932nd Air Lift Wi More
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – A collaborative effort between the Air Force Research Laboratory and industry partners through the Nano-Bio Manufacturing Consortium has led to the development of next-ge More
Dr. Candice Hatcher-Solis of the AFRL 711th Human Performance Wing was recently honored with the Women of Color STEM Technical Innovation in Government award for her mentoring, leadership, and spirit of innovat More
The Aerospace Medical Association honored AFRL 711th Human Performance Wing physician researcher Dr. (Brig Gen) James McEachen with the title of Fellow. (U.S. Air Force photo)
These wearable sweat patch prototypes from GE Global Research are among the technologies being explored through an industry-academia partnership managed by the Air Force Research Laboratory and SEMI, a global i More
The Battlefield Assisted Trauma Distributed Observation Kit, or BATDOK, is software that runs on a smartphone or mobile device that can collect real-time patient information from a variety of sensors at the poi More
(From left) Tech. Sgt. Victor Kipping, public health non-commissioned officer in charge, Maj. Kisha Wood, The Center for the Sustainment of Trauma Readiness Skills Omaha deputy director, and Lt. Col. Elizabeth More
Master Sgt. James Chase of the AFRL 711th Human Performance Wing Biodynamics team prepares an instrumented 250-pound test device, simulating a human occupant, for seat testing on the Horizontal Impulse Accelera More
Decontamination using the Joint Biological Agent Decontamination System on a C-130 airplane interior is being performed to extinguish mold.
Airman 1st Class Rehanna Payne, a medical technician, uses medical monitoring technology called the Battlefield Assisted Trauma Distributed Observation Kit, or BATDOK, to check the vitals of a patient while she More
Air Force Research Laboratory team members look over a C-17 used to investigate the ability of ground heaters to raise interiors to temperatures sufficient to kill the COVID-19 virus.This test is part of an ove More
Dr. Angela Theys of Materials Engineering and Technical Support Services secures ductwork for an Air Force Research laboratory test to investigate the use of ground heaters to raise interior temperatures on C-1 More
Aleta Yount, a medical laboratory technician in the United States Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine’s Epidemiology Laboratory, processes gastrointestinal panel samples for COVID-19 testing on June 2, 2020. More
Researchers from the Air Force Research Laboratory 711th Human Performance Wing will collect samples from healthy Wright-Patterson AFB military, civilian, and contractor volunteers for a new research study eval More
The Air Force Research Laboratory-led Individualized Neural Learning System project aims to give Airmen the ability to rapidly acquire knowledge and skills through neurotechnology. This project was recently awa More
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio - In an announcement from Air Force Materiel Command, the 711th Human Performance Wing, part of the Air Force Research Laboratory headquartered here, has been awarded the 2 More
U.S. Army Gen. Stephen Lyons, commander, U.S. Transportation Command, (center left) discusses aeromedical evacuation efforts and infectious disease training with members of the United States Air Force School of More
CubCrafters pilot Mark Keneston (left) and Air Force Research Laboratory pilot Dr. Eric Geiselman are pictured next to AFRL LASH Lysander XCub at the Lewis A. Jackson Regional Airport in Greene County, Ohio, on More
Jon Martin, Intuitive Surgical customer trainer, provides instruction on the Endowrist stapler 45 at the Clinical Research Lab to Capt. Nichole Settlemires, 81st Surgical Operations Squadron preoperative nurse, More
U.S Air Force Staff Sgt. Sherenda Fausnaugh, an aeromedical evacuation technician with the 452nd Air Mobility Wing, March Air Reserve Base, Calif., secures a portable power system used to convert power on the C More
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado – A field tester at the U.S. Air Force Academy wears an Air Force Research Laboratory-developed sweat sensor during a ruck march as part of field testing of the AFRL-industry collabor More
(From left) Lt. Col. Elizabeth Schnaubelt, The Center for the Sustainment of Trauma Readiness Skills Omaha director, Tech. Sgt. Victor Kipping, public health non-commissioned officer in charge, and Maj. Kisha W More
Bill Davis of Materials Engineering and Technical Support Services measures the temperature of ductwork during an Air Force Research Laboratory test to investigate the use of ground heaters to raise interior te More
Delinda Rillo, a medical specimen processing assistant from the United States Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine’s Epidemiology Laboratory logs in samples for COVID-19 testing on June 2, 2020. The Epi Lab i More
Air Force Research Laboratory team member Joshua Trice collects a saliva sample from a teammate during a dry-run preparation on July 22, 2020, for an upcoming research study. For this study, led by the 711th Hu More
On Dec. 21, 2020, The AFRL LASH Lysander XCub stopped at the Lewis A. Jackson Regional Airport in Greene County, Ohio, on its journey to the AFRL 711th Human Performance Wing’s contracted research flight test o More
Jon Martin, Intuitive Surgical customer trainer, explains the DiVinci Xi surgical system at the Clinical Research Lab to Capt. Nichole Settlemires, 81st Surgical Operations Squadron preoperative nurse, Dr. Svya More
U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Audra Straughn, a flight nurse with the 433rd Airlift Wing, Lackland Air Force, Texas, performs a function check of emergency medical equipment on a C-17 Globemaster III training aircraft More
Gen. Ellen Pawlikowski, Air Force Materiel Command commander, discusses the United States School of Aerospace Medicine critical care air transport training program with Lt. Col. Alan Guhlke, En Route Care Train More
Bob Valentine (far left), The Center for the Sustainment of Trauma Readiness Skills Omaha administrator, manages and observes a simulated scenario as Maj. Kisha Wood, C-STARS deputy director, Lt. Col. Elizabeth More
The adapted suite of medical monitoring technology called the Battlefield Assisted Trauma Distributed Observation Kit, or BATDOK, is displayed on the nurses’ station counter at the Wright-Patterson Medical Cent More
Staff Sgt. Alexis Shodeke (left) and Renee Mayhon, both medical laboratory technicians in the United States Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine’s Epidemiology Laboratory, prepare to load new samples on June More
The AFRL LASH Lysander XCub is shown here during a Dec. 21, 2020 stop at the Lewis A. Jackson Regional Airport in Greene County, Ohio, on its journey to the AFRL 711th Human Performance Wing’s contracted resear More
Tech. Sgt. Katelyn Goorhouse, (left) from the 109th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, St. Paul, Minn., and Senior Airman Courtney Loewen, (right) and Senior Airman Giancarlo Chaparro, both from the 86th Aeromedi More
(From left) Maj. Kisha Wood, The Center for the Sustainment of Trauma Readiness Skills Omaha deputy director, Tech. Sgt. Victor Kipping, public health non-commissioned officer in charge, Bob Valentine, C-STARS More
Medical laboratory technicians (left) Staff Sgt.Taylor Wiens and (front right) Dannielle Parlett with Tech. Sgt. Kevin Blevins (back right), NCOIC, Microbiology, from the United States Air Force School of Aeros More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Branden Beers, a flight examiner with the 375th Operations Group, Detachment 4, located at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, assists Senior Airman Courtney Loewen, from the 86th A More
Medical laboratory technicians in the United States Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine’s Epidemiology Laboratory unload new shipments of potential COVID-19 samples sent from military treatment facilities ar More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Sherenda Fausnaugh, an aeromedical evacuation technician with the 452nd Air Mobility Wing, March Air Reserve Base, Calif., performs a functional check of emergency medical equipment on More
Lt. Gen. Mark Ediger, Surgeon General of the Air Force, shakes hands with U.S. Air Force Col. Alden Hilton, commander of Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine, 711th Human Performance Wing, Air Force Research More
Staff Sgt. Alexis Shodeke, a medical laboratory technician in the United States Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine’s Epidemiology Laboratory, observes as new samples are tested for COVID-19 on June 2, 2020. More
Senior Airman Matthew Nylen, (left) an aeromedical evacuation squadron technician, assigned to Joint Base Lewis-McCord, Washington, strings up oxygen lines under the direction of flight examiner U.S. Air Force More
A medical specimen processing assistant from the United States Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine’s Epidemiology Laboratory logs in samples for COVID-19 testing on June 2, 2020. The Epi Lab is the sole clin More
Aeromedical evacuation students at the 375th Operations Group, Detachment 4, located at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, perform initial skills training on a C-17 Globemaster III training aircraft inside More
Senior Airman Sara Sokol, from the 86th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, Ramstein Air Base, Germany, straps-in a simulated patient under the direction of U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Bradley Bussa, flight course e More
U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Audra Straughn, (left), a flight nurse with the 433rd Airlift Wing, Lackland Air Force Base, Texas, and Senior Airman Sara Sokol, (right) from the 86th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, Ra More
U.S. Air Force Capt. Shelene Khiev, a medical crew director from 932nd Air Lift Wing, Scott Air Force Base, Ill., directs aeromedical evacuation technicians in patient loading on the C-17 Globemaster III traini More
Aeromedical evacuation technicians, U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Ryan Wood, from Pope Air Force Base, N.C. and U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Ricardo Venegas, from 375th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, Scott Air Forc More
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Mark Olsen from the 711th Human Performance Wing receives the John L. Levitow Award during the graduation ceremony for Noncommissioned Officer Academy, May 14, 2019, at the Chief Maste More