311th Human Systems Wing
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 An international health specialist of the 311th Human Systems Wing speaks with a woman in Uganda during exercise Natural Fire 2006. | |
| Active | 1961–2009 |
| Country |  United States |
| Branch |  United States Air Force |
| Role | Human factors research and development |
| Part of | Air Force Materiel Command |
| Motto(s) | Perscrutari, Docere. Mederi Latin (1961–1974) Investigate, Teach, Heal |
| Decorations | Air Force Outstanding Unit Award Air Force Organizational Excellence Award |
| Insignia | |
| 311th Human Systems Wing Emblem (approved 25 September 1974, reinstated and modified 29 March 1994)[1] |  |
| Human Systems Division emblem (approved c. September 1987)[2] |  |
| Aerospace Medical Division emblem |  |
The 311th Human Systems Wing is an inactive wing of the United States Air Force. It was stationed at Brooks City-Base in San Antonio, Texas.[3]
The wing was established in October 1961 as the Aerospace Medical Division to bring aerospace medical research, education and clinical medicine under one headquarters However, it continued research into human factors and performance that had begun in the United States air arm in 1918.
- ^ Robertson, Patsy (14 December 2010). "Factsheet 311 Human Systems Wing (AFMC)". Air Force Historical Research Agency. Retrieved 28 September 2015.
- ^ "Approved insignia for: Human Systems Division". National Archives Catalog. 15 September 1987. Retrieved 10 January 2018.
- ^ Wiggins, Joe N. (7 October 2009). "Brooks wing reorganizes as base takes next step toward closure". 311th Air Base Group Public Affairs. Archived from the original on 2 March 2013. Retrieved 28 September 2015.