Rome Laboratory

Rome Laboratory (Rome Air Development Center until 1991) is the US "Air Force 'superlab' for command, control, and communications" research and development and is responsible for planning and executing the USAF science and technology program.

Not to be confused with the 1942 Air Depot/1946 Air Material Area/1955 Air Force Depot that was also on Griffiss AFB, New York.
Rome Research Site
Rome, New York in the United States
The Verona Test Annex, a satellite site of Rome Research Site located some 11 miles (18 km) south-west of Rome.
Rome
Location in the United States
Coordinates43°13′16.9″N 75°24′30.8″W
TypeMilitary research laboratory
Site information
OwnerDepartment of Defense
OperatorUS Air Force (USAF)
Controlled byAir Force Materiel Command (AFMC)
ConditionOperational
Websitewww.afrl.af.mil/RI/
Site history
Built1942 (1942) (as Rome Air Depot)
In use1942 – present
Garrison information
OccupantsInformation Directorate of Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL)
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