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U.S. Army Aeromedical Research Laboratory

The U.S. Army Aeromedical Research Laboratory is a specialized research facility dedicated to improving the health, safety, and performance of military personnel in aviation. It conducts scientific studies on topics like flight physiology, medical threats, and accident prevention, aiming to develop better training, equipment, and medical protocols. Located in Fort Rucker, Alabama, the laboratory supports the Army’s aviation missions by enhancing understanding of how flight affects the human body and finding ways to reduce risks and improve overall aviation safety and effectiveness.