Air Force Features

Oct. 6, 2019
Air Force scientists discover unique stretchable conductor

Conductive materials change their properties as they are strained or stretched. Typically, electrical conductivity decreases and resistance increases with stretching.
July 26, 2019
Air Force chief scientists see Alaska as "central"

"Alaska is home to the most amazing scientific facilities in the country, and is a very important place in terms of national defense," Joseph said. "The Arctic region is becoming increasingly important, and central to defense of our homeland."
March 6, 2019
New AFRL podcast goes behind the scenes

The Air Force Research Laboratory has launched a new podcast to bring you behind the scenes with the Air Force scientists, engineers and professionals who are developing tomorrow’s technology, today.
Feb. 25, 2019
2020 academic year developmental education application window opens for civilians

Eligible Air Force civilians may apply for developmental education for the 2020 academic year from March 1 through May 1 via myVECTOR.
Dec. 4, 2018
Maker Hub, AFRL “sprint” to innovation

To build strength and endurance, athletes perform “intervals” or short, intense periods of exertion designed for maximum benefit in the shortest time possible. Thanks to the Air Force Research Laboratory’s Maker Hub at the Wright Brothers Institute, that same kind of benefit is possible for some of

Air Force Featured Stories