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Air Force Research Laboratory Directed Energy
Directorate
Works on directed-energy technologies, develops lasers, imaging
systems, high-energy plasmas and microwave equipment.
- More than 600 military and civilian employees
- Department of Defense Center of Excellence for the development
of lasers and high-power microwave technologies
- Six technical divisions: Starfire Optical Range, Advanced Optics
and Imaging, Laser, High-Power Microwave, Optical Surveillance,
Technology Assessment and Planning
- Operates the largest telescopes in the Department of Defense
- Developed technologies for the Air Force's high-priority airborne
laser
- An Air Force Materiel Command unit reporting to the Air Force
Research Laboratory at Wright-Patterson AFB in Ohio
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