The glare guns were Russian copies of the nonlethal weapon developed by the American Air Force's Phillips Laboratory.

Phillips Laboratory was a research and development organization operated by the United States Air Force Materiel Command.

Plasmatronics is a company, founded by former Air Force Weapons Laboratory (now Phillips Laboratory) scientist Dr. Alan E. Hill, which produced a plasma speaker design.

The chemical oxygen iodine laser was invented by the United States Air Force's Phillips Laboratory in 1977 for military purposes.

In 1947, he left Phillips Laboratory to become professor and chairman of the Department of Metallurgy and Materials Sciences at New York University.

The principal investigator (PI) for the instrument was Dr. Robert R. O'Neil of the Phillips Laboratory.

F. S. Leblanc of the Phillips Laboratory was PI.

Dr. Edmond Tryczinski of Phillips Laboratory was the PI.

The Propulsion Directorate was formed through the merger of the aerospace propulsion section at Wright Laboratory and the space propulsion section at Phillips Laboratory.

He has been a visiting scientist at several national laboratories including NASA Lewis Research Center and Phillips Laboratory at Edwards Air Force Base.