Dec. 10, 2020 New AFWERX Fellowship offers hands-on experience in driving innovation within the Air Force and Space Force WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio (AFRL) – AFWERX invited Airmen and Space professionals to apply for its new Fellowship program during day three of the livestreamed AFWERX Accelerate event Dec. 9. Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force JoAnne Bass emphasized the need to “educate Airmen”
Nov. 14, 2020 AFWERX announces virtual Accelerate Event Dec. 7-11 It has grown from three successful innovation experiments into one organization that will accelerate affordable and agile capabilities by expanding the defense industrial base as the preferred partner for commercial technology innovation and broadening the network of Airmen creating innovative
Nov. 12, 2020 AFWERX announces virtual Accelerate Event from Dec. 7 to 11 ARLINGTON, Va. (AFWERX) – AFWERX is announcing the inaugural Accelerate event being held virtually Dec. 7 to 11. The event will highlight how AFWERX is institutionalizing air and space innovation across the Department of the Air Force. It has grown from three successful innovation experiments into
Nov. 3, 2020 AETC female fighter pilots among five to test modified ATAGS 'G-suit' Five female fighter pilots tested a modified version of the Advanced Technology Anti-Gravity Suit Oct. 26-30.
Aug. 3, 2020 97th OG collaborates with AFWERX, pilot training accelerates By using emerging technology combined with the new standards for pilot training, the 97th Operations Group has created the Virtual/Enhanced Reality Training, Innovation and Generation Office program for pilot training.
July 30, 2020 AFWERX named to Fast Company’s 100 Best Workplaces for Innovators This recognition honors businesses and organizations that demonstrate a deep commitment to encouraging innovation at all levels.
July 13, 2020 Optimize aviation fuel? The Air Force wants your ideas In partnership with AFWERX, Air Force Operational Energy has launched an Airmen Powered by Innovation Challenge to solicit ideas on how to optimize aviation fuel for the Air Force, enabling greater combat capability, range and more efficient operations.
July 1, 2020 Spark Tank 2021 encourages leadership to support Airmen ideas The annual campaign is designed to spur and empower innovative ideas from Airmen to further strengthen Air Force culture and capabilities.
June 30, 2020 AFWERX Fusion 2020 registration announced AFWERX, the U.S. Air Force’s innovation arm and catalyst for fostering innovation within the Air Force, announced registration is now live for the AFWERX Fusion 2020 Base of the Future virtual event, July 28 to 30.
Feb. 20, 2020 2020 Air Force "Spark Tank" voting portal open now until Feb. 28; Luke AFB idea is a finalist The chance to help propel the Air Education and Training Command's 2020 Air Force Spark Tank idea to the winner's circle is here with the opening of the public voting window that is open Feb. 20 through 10:06 a.m. Feb. 28.