The USAARL’s mission is to preserve and enhance the health, safety, combat effectiveness, and survivability of the U.S. Army Aviator and the Soldier.
Our vision comprises five major task areas;
- Reduce health hazards and improve human performance in Army aviation platforms, tactical combat vehicles, and weapons systems.
- Evaluate and mitigate health hazards of noise, acceleration, impact, visual demands, and stress and fatigue of systems operators.
- Enhance aviation and combat life support equipment through improved design and performance requirements.
- Assist in thedevelopment of entry and retention criteria for specialized high performance military occupations.
- Evaluate medical devices for use aboard military medical evacuation aircraft.
Through research, the USAARL supports the U.S. Army Medical Department’s mission to “conserve the fighting strength.” |
