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Appendix D: Excerpt from the Carl Levin National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015
Pages 45-46

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... AFOSR plays a vital role in the development of new Air Force capabilities, by funding basic research programs at universities, small businesses, and government laboratories in areas including advanced materials, cybersecurity, hypersonics, robotics, and computer science. AFOSR investments in the past have led to a range of deployed and commercial systems rang ing from the computer mouse to lasers to stealth materials used on tactical aircraft.
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... 46 IMPROVING THE AIR FORCE SCIENTIFIC DISCOVERY MISSION maintain and strengthen AFOSR's basic research function, policies, and activities being developed to ensure AFOSR can shape a workforce best-qualified to manage the Air Force basic research portfolio, activities intended to continue and expand AFOSR outreach to universities and the U.S. and global scientific community to support Air Force mis sions, and specific examples of coordinated research and other activities with peer federal research agencies.


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