# Technology for America's Aerospace Forces by Air Force Research Laboratory > The Air Force Research Laboratory states its mission and the standard of capability it serves: “AFRL's mission is leading the discovery, development and integration of affordable warfighting technologies for America's aerospace forces. ... The laboratory provides leading-edge warfighting capabilities keeping our air, space and cyberspace forces the world's best.” > > **— Air Force Research Laboratory**, *Air Force Research Laboratory Fact Sheet* ## Sources and Context - **Direct official source:** [AFRL Fact Sheet](https://www.tyndall.af.mil/About/Fact-Sheets/Article/315029/air-force-research-laboratory/) — *Air Force Research Laboratory Fact Sheet*. - **Series source and editorial context:** [[american/American Ethos - Simple Reminders by the Institutions of American Science and Defense|American Ethos — Institutions of American Science and Defense]] — “Technology for America's Aerospace Forces.” - **Exact original wording before visible editorial repair:** “AFRL's mission is leading the discovery, development and integration of affordable warfighting technologies for America's aerospace forces. It is a full-spectrum laboratory, responsible for planning and executing the Air Force' science and technology program. AFRL leads a worldwide government, industry and academia partnership in the discovery, development and delivery of a wide range of revolutionary technology. The laboratory provides leading-edge warfighting capabilities keeping our air, space and cyberspace forces the world's best.” - **Editorial construction:** The poster uses a source-supported editorial frame outside the inner quotation marks to identify the institution, action, or governing context. The ellipsis visibly marks omitted intervening wording from the same official passage; the direct source preserves the complete original. ## Related Articles and Collections - **Collection:** [[collections/Simple Reminders|Simple Reminders]] - **Collection:** [[collections/American|American Collection]] - **Series source:** [[american/American Ethos - Simple Reminders by the Institutions of American Science and Defense|American Ethos — Institutions of American Science and Defense]] - **Article:** [[articles/How Austin Became a Different Kind of Defense Tech Epicenter|How Austin Became a Different Kind of Defense Tech Epicenter]] - **Article:** [[articles/Cognitive-Cyber Warfare Measures and Countermeasures|Cognitive-Cyber Warfare Measures and Countermeasures]] ## Related Topics - [[wiki/American Defense Technology|American Defense Technology]] ## Share on Social Media ``` The Air Force Research Laboratory states its mission and the standard of capability it serves: “AFRL's mission is leading the discovery, development and integration of affordable warfighting technologies for America's aerospace forces. ... The laboratory provides leading-edge warfighting capabilities keeping our air, space and cyberspace forces the world's best.” — Air Force Research Laboratory, Air Force Research Laboratory Fact Sheet https://bryantmcgill.com/simple-reminders-afrl-american-aerospace-technology ```