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  • AFRL officer finds deployment a life-changing experience

    Capt. Jacob "Jake" English is an impressive officer on many accounts. Late last year he returned from a six-month volunteer deployment to Kabul, Afghanistan.  English returned from deployment to the Air Force Research Laboratory at Kirtland,  where he has served since April 2012 with both the

  • AFRL, UNM partner in mentoring program

    Air Force Research Laboratory researchers are putting in their own time and energy to help aspiring scientists and engineers succeed and maybe even come to work at the lab.The AFRL Mentoring Program offered through the University of New Mexico STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math)

  • AFRL researchers awarded top honors

    Three Air Force Research Laboratory researchers at Kirtland Air Force Base received prestigious recognition from the AFRL commander Maj. Gen. Thomas Masiello.Kevin Slimak and Dr. Moriba Jah were recognized as 2015 AFRL Fellows and Dr. Wellesley Pereira was among five AFRL researchers to receive a

  • New Kirtland building to house AFRL's electromagnetic systems

    A crowd gathered inside a towering white room at Kirtland Sept. 22 to dedicate a newly constructed building for electromagnetics work at the Air Force Research Laboratory.Building 903, just south of the Truman gate, will bring together people and equipment that have, up to now, been spread across

  • AFRL’s Hardy departing for Washington assignment

    Air Force Research Laboratory Directed Energy Directorate Director David A. Hardy is leaving his post at Kirtland to take over as assistant deputy undersecretary of the Air Force for space.Hardy's new job will involve working for the Secretary of the Air Force Deborah Lee James and the

  • Agility, partnerships highlighted at industry event

    Businesses got insight into more than 400 opportunities worth $12.2 billion at the annual Briefing for Industry held Aug. 17-19 at Albuquerque Hotel in Old Town.BFI provides information to the government contracting community on upcoming and proposed acquisitions from the many and varied federal

  • AFRL New Mexico, University of Arizona sign Education Partnership Agreement

    Air Force Research Laboratory New Mexico has signed a collaboration agreement with the University of Arizona. The Education Partnership Agreement calls for sharing research opportunities to advance technological development and build a stronger workforce.AFRL New Mexico, located in Albuquerque, is

  • AFRL physicist directs energy toward research

    Air Force Research Laboratory physicist Mark Spencer is passionate about the Air Force and his work with AFRL's Directed Energy Directorate at Kirtland.Put simply, his job is to find ways to deliver energy from a laser system to a target, he said.Directed energy weapons could make fundamental

  • AFRL telescope spots asteroid's moon

    In a first for the Air Force, scientists at the Air Force Research Laboratory's Starfire Optical Range used its 3.5-meter telescope and adaptive optics with a laser guidestar to capture the image of a moon named Romulus around the asteroid Sylvia.  The telescope, which measures 3.5-meter (11.5