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Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for Regional Network Hub-Midwest

From left: Dr. Richard Vaia, chief scientist, Materials and Manufacturing Directorate at Air Force Research Laboratory, or AFRL; Mung Chiang, president, Purdue University; Monica Poelking, deputy chief technology officer at AFRL; and Dr. Karen Plaut, principal investigator, AFRL Regional Network Hub-Midwest, cut the ribbon during an opening ceremony for the partnership between AFRL and Purdue University to kick off the Regional Network Hub-Midwest April 21, 2023, at Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana. (U.S. Air Force photo / Aleah M. Castrejon)

PHOTO BY: Aleah M. Castrejon
VIRIN: 230421-F-IK722-1011.JPG
FULL SIZE: 3.08 MB
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Canon EOS 60D

LENS

EF-S18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS

APERTURE

45/10

SHUTTERSPEED

1/50

ISO

320

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for Regional Network Hub-Midwest

From left: Dr. Richard Vaia, chief scientist, Materials and Manufacturing Directorate at Air Force Research Laboratory, or AFRL; Mung Chiang, president, Purdue University; Monica Poelking, deputy chief technology officer at AFRL; and Dr. Karen Plaut, principal investigator, AFRL Regional Network Hub-Midwest, cut the ribbon during an opening ceremony for the partnership between AFRL and Purdue University to kick off the Regional Network Hub-Midwest April 21, 2023, at Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana. (U.S. Air Force photo / Aleah M. Castrejon)

PHOTO BY: Aleah M. Castrejon
VIRIN: 230421-F-IK722-1011.JPG
FULL SIZE: 3.08 MB
Additional Details

CAMERA

Canon EOS 60D

LENS

EF-S18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS

APERTURE

45/10

SHUTTERSPEED

1/50

ISO

320

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

Read More

This photograph is considered public domain and has been cleared for release. If you would like to republish please give the photographer appropriate credit. Further, any commercial or non-commercial use of this photograph or any other DoD image must be made in compliance with guidance found at https://www.dimoc.mil/resources/limitations, which pertains to intellectual property restrictions (e.g., copyright and trademark, including the use of official emblems, insignia, names and slogans), warnings regarding use of images of identifiable personnel, appearance of endorsement, and related matters.