The Air Force Office of Scientific Research is part of the Air
Force Research Laboratory, which is located at Wright-Patterson
Air Force Base, in Ohio. The AFRL has nine other technology directorates.
Five are located at Wright-Patterson, including Air Vehicles, Materials
and Manufacturing, Propulsion, Sensors and Human Effectiveness.
Two—Space Vehicles and Directed Energy—are at Kirtland
Air Force Base, in California. In addition, the Munitions Directorate
is found at Florida’s Eglin Air Force Base, and the Information
Directorate is based at Rome Air Force Base, in New York.