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{{Short description|US Air Force research laboratory in Rome, New York}} {{Multiple issues| {{technical|date=September 2015}} {{Unreliable sources|date=December 2022}} }} {{Infobox military installation | name = Rome Research Site | ensign = | ensign_size = | native_name = | partof = <!-- for elements within a larger site --> | location = [[Rome, New York|Rome]], [[New York (state)|New York]] | nearest_town = <!-- used in military test site infobox --> | country = the [[United States]] | image = File:Verona Test Annex, New York.jpg | alt = | caption = The Verona Test Annex, a satellite site of Rome Research Site located some {{Convert|11|miles|km|abbr=}} south-west of [[Rome, New York|Rome]]. | image2 = [[File:Air Force Materiel Command.png|100px]] | alt2 = | caption2 = | type = [[Military technology|Military research laboratory]] | coordinates = {{Coord|43|13|16.9|N|75|24|30.8|W|display=inline, title}} | gridref = | image_map = | image_mapsize = | image_map_alt = | image_map_caption = | pushpin_map = USA | pushpin_mapsize = | pushpin_map_alt = | pushpin_map_caption = Location in the United States | pushpin_relief = | pushpin_image = | pushpin_label = Rome | pushpin_label_position = | pushpin_mark = | pushpin_marksize = | ownership = [[United States Department of Defense|Department of Defense]] | operator = [[United States Air Force|US Air Force]] (USAF) | controlledby = [[Air Force Materiel Command]] (AFMC) | open_to_public = <!-- for out of use sites/sites with museums etc --> | site_other_label = <!-- for renaming "Other facilities" in infobox --> | site_other = <!-- for other sorts of facilities β radar types etc --> | site_area = <!-- area of site m2, km2 square mile etc --> | code = <!--facility/installation code, applies to US --> | built = {{Start date|1942}} (as Rome Air Depot) | used = 1942 β present <!--{{End date|1946}} --> | builder = | materials = | height = <!-- height of tallest part, not above sea level --> | length = <!-- for border fences or other DMZs --> | fate = <!--changed from demolished parameter--> | condition = Operational | battles = | events = | current_commander = <!-- current commander --> | past_commanders = <!-- past notable commander(s) --> | garrison = | occupants = Information Directorate of [[Air Force Research Laboratory]] (AFRL) | designations = | website = {{URL|https://www.afrl.af.mil/RI/}} | footnotes = <!-- catchall in case it's needed to preserve something in infobox that doesn't work in new code --> }} '''Rome Laboratory''' ('''Rome Air Development Center''' until 1991) is a U.S. Air Force [[research laboratory]] for "[[Command and Control (Military)|command, control]], and communications"<ref>{{Cite book | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=v-0zcRoFnGYC&q=%22Air+Force+%E2%80%9Dsuperlab%E2%80%9D+for+Command,+Control%22&pg=PT132 |title = 2001 Assessment of the Office of Naval Research's Aircraft Technology Program|isbn = 9780309183291|last3 = Board|first3 = Naval Studies|date = 2001-09-27| publisher=National Academies Press }}</ref> [[research and development]] and is responsible for planning and executing the USAF science and technology program. It is located at [[Griffiss International Airport]], New York. The Griffiss airfield was previous [[Griffiss Air Force Base]] for decades.
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