Phillips Laboratory

Phillips Laboratory

Infobox Military Unit
unit_name= Phillips Laboratory


caption=Emblem of the Phillips Laboratory
dates= 1990–October 1997
country= United States
branch= Air Force
role= Research and development
command_structure= Air Force Systems Command (1990-1992)
Air Force Materiel Command (1992-1997)
garrison= Kirtland AFB, New Mexico

Phillips Laboratory was a research and development organization operated by the United States Air Force Materiel Command. In 1997, the Laboratory was merged into the Air Force Research Laboratory as the Space Vehicles and Directed Energy Directorates.

The Laboratory was named after Gen Samuel C. Phillips, a former Director of the Apollo Manned Lunar Landing Project. [cite web | url=http://www.plk.af.mil/OVERVIEW/PL_overview.html | title=USAF Phillips Laboratory Overview | archiveurl=http://web.archive.org/web/19970505101105/www.plk.af.mil/OVERVIEW/PL_overview.html | archivedate=1999-05-05 | accessdate=2008-08-03 | author=US Air Force]

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