311th Human Systems Wing

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.

311th Human Systems Wing
An international health specialist of the 311th Human Systems Wing speaks with a woman in Uganda during exercise Natural Fire 2006.
Active1961–2009
Country United States
Branch United States Air Force
RoleHuman factors research and development
Part ofAir Force Materiel Command
Motto(s)Perscrutari, Docere. Mederi Latin (1961–1974) Investigate, Teach, Heal
DecorationsAir 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)
Human Systems Division emblem (approved c. September 1987)
Aerospace Medical Division emblem

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.

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