(L-R) Col. Bill Cooley, materiel wing director, Space Vehicles Directorate; Dr. Jim Riker, chief scientist, Space Vehicles Directorate; Lt. Col. Gant, commander, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Albuquerque District; Dr. B.K. “Babu” Singaraju, division chief, Space Vehicles Directorate; Capt. Dustin Guidry, deputy branch chief, Space Vehicles Directorate; Dr. Vincent Cowan, scientist, Space Vehicles Directorate; Brent Wilson, base civil engineer; Susan Atwood, deputy director, Space Vehicles Directorate; Maria Cornay, president, GranCor Enterprises, Inc.; Mike Granjean, vice president, GranCor Enterprises, Inc., all participated in the groundbreaking for the new Infrared Radiation Effects Laboratory on Kirtland Air Force Base.