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📸The @usairforce in photos! This week's photos feature #Airmen from around the globe involved in activities supporting expeditionary operations and defending America. #OneAFMC 👀See more👇 af.mil/News/Article-Display/…
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Strategic investments by @AFResearchLab @AFOSR shape next-generation of high-velocity aerospace systems: eurekalert.org/news-releases… @NASA | @JHUAPL | @TAMU Image by: Dr. Bryan Morreale, TAMU #AFResearchLab | #AFRLFoundationalTech | #USAirForce | #USSpaceForce | #PartnerWithAFRL
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Apply for basic research opportunities in our new Open BAA @grantsdotgov: grants.gov/search-results-de… Delivering war-winning systems starts with #BasicResearch. Submit your game-changing proposals to support our Airmen & Guardians. #PartnerWithAFRL @AFOSR #BasicResearch

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For 250 years, American warriors have stepped forward when it mattered most. Now it's your turn.
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🚀 26.BZ Release 3 is in pre-release! SpaceWERX is seeking solutions for a @USSpaceForce D2P2 opportunity focused on directed energy systems for space-based applications supporting @AFResearchLab. 🛰️ Connect with TPOC before June 24 🔗 dodsbirsttr.mil/submissions/…
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🖥️ SpaceWERX invites space industry innovators to the virtual Cyber Space Exchange on June 30! Hear from @USSpaceForce & @AFResearchLab on cyber protection priorities for national security space systems and help shape resilient space cyber operations 🔗spacewerx.us/spacewerx-event…
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🫡The @AFResearchLab welcomed its newest commander, Brig. Gen. Douglas Wickert, who relieved Brig. Gen. Jason Bartolomei, during a change of command ceremony at the @AFMuseum. #OneAFMC #AFRL #NMUSAF afmc.af.mil/News/Article-Dis…
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26.BZ Release 3 is now in pre-release. 🚀 This @USSpaceForce opportunity focuses on directed energy systems for space-based applications supporting @AFResearchLab. 🛰️ Engage with TPOCs before submissions open June 24. 💬 🔗 dodsbirsttr.mil/submissions/…
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JUST RELEASED! 💥 📅 Application window begins Jun 5! 📃 Guidance docs available: spacewerx.us/accelerate/stra… 💻 Register for Jun 4 AMA (gov only): spacewerx.us/spacewerx-event… Phase II awardees➡️meet with government customers! Government partners➡️join us Thurs. at 12:30 p.m. ET!
👀 Sneak peek: PY26.2 TACFI NOO coming soon! TACFI bridges the “Valley of Death” from Phase II to Phase III—helping scale tech for DAF impact. 💥 Details & guidance dropping soon—check eligibility now: 🔗 spacewerx.us/accelerate/stra…
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It’s National Candy Month! Did you know candy can be a tool to explore chemistry, diffusion, and chromatography? Check out these 14 candy science experiments from Science Buddies and spark a lifelong passion for STEM in future innovators. buff.ly/XgB1fvg
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New week 📅 New ways to get involved! 💪 Now is the time to find your window of opportunity with AFWERX and SpaceWERX, and make an impact across the DAF. 🪟 Funding opportunities: spacewerx.us/get-funded/ Events & Webinars: spacewerx.us/spacewerx-event…
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Sally Ride, the first American woman in space, was born #OTD in 1951. Before joining NASA she earned a Ph.D. in physics and in 1978 was selected as a scientist-astronaut in a new role called Mission Specialist. Learn more about her life and legacy: s.si.edu/3IJ3GST
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🤖The @usairforce Life Cycle Management Center Training Directorate’s newly established Training Integration Office held its inaugural Industry Showcase and Science Fair at the TIO’s Innovation Cell on @WrightPattAFB. #OneAFMC #AFLCMC afmc.af.mil/News/Article-Dis…
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Memorial Day A day we dedicate to those in the armed services who gave their lives in pursuit of the ultimate mission, protecting the United States and her allies during times of consequence. We will never forget the price they paid and the citizens they helped protect.
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Interested in: ✅Aerospace Engineering ✅Access to STEM Mentors ✅Team Collaboration And above all, getting the chance to visit the largest collection of military aircraft in the world? Then it's time to apply to AFRL's next APOP event before May 31: afresearchlab.com/apop-propu…
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On this day in 1932, Amelia Earhart made aviation history, exactly five years after Charles Lindbergh’s groundbreaking transatlantic flight. She became the first woman and only the second pilot ever to complete a nonstop solo flight across the Atlantic.
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Understanding AFRL's major reorganization requires understanding the seven mission organizations that now constitute it. Over the next few weeks, we plan to delve into each of these directorates to help you better understand how they are aiding AFRL's mission. (1/3)
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And what better place to start than where novel ideas and new discoveries converge: the Foundational Technologies Directorate. This "foundational" approach takes a holistic look at the scientific knowledge and breakthroughs that underpin AFRL technologies. (2/3)
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📅 Rolling submissions for the Space PY26.1 STRATFI Notice close May 29! Recent Phase II awardee? Ready to scale and bridge the “Valley of Death”? Now’s the time to connect with your Gov partner and submit. 🚀 🔗 lnkd.in/gcBNSPYa
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