The 711th Human Performance Wing (711 HPW) is a wing

Wing (air force unit)

Wing is a term used by different military aviation forces for a unit of command. The terms wing, group or Staffel are used for different-sized units from one country or service to another....

 of the United States Air Force

United States Air Force

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 based out of the Wright-Patterson Air Force Base

Wright-Patterson Air Force Base

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 near Dayton

Dayton

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, Ohio

Ohio

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The 711 HPW merges the Air Force Research Laboratory Human Effectiveness Directorate with the mission organizations of the 311th Human Systems Wing currently located at Brooks City-Base

Brooks City-Base

Brooks City-Base was a United States Air Force facility located in San Antonio, Texas, southeast of Downtown San Antonio.In 2002 Brooks Air Force Base was renamed Brooks City-Base when the property was conveyed to the Brooks Development Authority as part of a unique project between local, state,...

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Mission

The wing's primary mission areas are aerospace medicine, science and technology and human systems integration.

Subordinate organizations

Human Effectiveness Directorate

United States Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine (USAFSAM)

Human Performance Integration Directorate

External links

• 711th Human Performance Wing Home Page