Research Site Organized to support Air Force Research Laboratory's Directed Energy (RD) and the Space Vehicles (RV) Directorates site functions overarch both directorates. Those site specific support functions include Business Opportunities, Employment and the AFRL-PRS Reserves. Space Vehicle Directorate This lab develops and transitions high pay-off space technologies supporting the warfighter while leveraging commercial, civil and other government capabilities. Airborne Laser System Program Office Department of Defense's Center of Expertise for laser development of all types Operationally Responsive Space On 21 May 2007 the Deputy Secretary of Defense and Executive Agent for Space established the Operationally Responsive Space (ORS) Office as a proactive step to adapt space capabilities to changing national security requirements and to be an agent for change across the community. 58th Special Operations Wing The 58th Special Operations Wing is a major unit in the 19th Air Force under Air Education and Training Command. The wing’s mission is to train mission-ready special operations, combat search and rescue, missile site support and UH-1 distinguished visitor airlift aircrews in direct support of Air Expeditionary Forces to six major commands in the Air Force. Associate units 150th Special Operations Wing (New Mexico Air National Guard) (1947–present) The wing provides search and rescue capabilities for the region. Air Force Inspection Agency (AFIA) A field-operating agency that reports to the Inspector General of the Department of the Air Force. AFIA’s 120 military and civilian personnel provide Air Force senior leaders with timely, independent assessments to improve the Air Force. Defense Threat Reduction Agency, Albuquerque DTRA’s mission is to safeguard America and its allies from weapons of mass destruction (chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear and high yield explosives) by providing capabilities to reduce, eliminate and counter the threat and mitigate its effects. Kirtland AFB NCO Academy (closed) 505th Distributed Warfare Group 705th Combat Training Squadron Air Force Safety Center Air Force Operational Test and Evaluation Center 351st Special Warfare Training Squadron (Pararescue and Combat Rescue Officer Training School) Space Development Test Directorate, Space & Missile System Center Air Force Nuclear Weapons and Counterproliferation Agency Defense Reutilization and Marketing Service Non-military organizations Sandia National Laboratories Sandia National Laboratories is a national security lab with the core purpose of "Helping Our Nation Secure a Peaceful and Free World through Technology." It provides technology solutions to the most challenging problems that threaten peace and freedom. Sandia has two primary facilities: a large laboratory and headquarters in Albuquerque,