In the two decades 1942鈥 1962 the US Air Force established and maintained over 30 operational research groups attached to a variety of commands, and saw the closure of some of them. While there are in this context no systematic literature sources recording the lessons learned about establishing...
The U.S. Air Force established the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) in October 1997 to consolidate its science and technology (S&T) needs within a single entity. The AFRL, headquartered at Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio, consists of the Air Force Office of Scientific Research (AFOSR) and ...
The Navy and Air Force announced a handshake agreement at the end of last year regarding the development of JADC2. Each branch, including newly established space forces, must learn to communicate with each other and successfully access data, reconnaissance, and intelligence collected from the joint ...
The result of this could see China overtake the US as the dominant military power on the planet, enabling Beijing to leverage its established quantitative and emerging qualitative edge to create a new established order in the world, shifting firmly eastwards. Speaking before a Congression...
The US Air Force acknowledged that other companies are competing to establish LEO, Medium Earth Orbit (MEO), and Geostationary Earth Orbit (GEO) satellite networks. However, it reasoned that Starlink is the most “well-established” LEO satellite network with more than 1,350 satellites, compared...
eagle on the nose of Air Force One. When it comes to Presidential aircraft, there is actually a precedent for that. A VC-118 Liftmaster nicknamed Independence had just this motif when it flew President Truman around. This was before the cultural lore of Air Force One was establish...
the space threat has been established, inspiring the United States to prepare for the prospect of space warfare for a long time, not to mention the combat environment rejected by GPS. Of course, as is well known, China has tested anti satellite weapons and effectively proposed equations far be...
”Task Force Cyber Secure” was signed and established by Chief of Staff (CSAF) General Mark Walsh III on March 20, 2015 as part of the continuous effort to effectively address cyber threats and vulnerabilities affecting the US Air Force’s core missions. ...
The950th Spectrum Warfare Groupis expected to be fully established by 2027. But Koslov has nearer-term goals. The detachments activated at Robins Air Force Base, where a significant avionics footprint already exists, are feeding the effort. ...
(UAV) and Urban Air Mobility (UAM) concepts. “We will compare the FPSTM and three other propulsion technologies that are the legacy propulsors for Vertical Take Off and Landing (VTOL) UAVs and UAM vehicles using a similar power supply for each. Having already established our FPSTM lower ...