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AFWERX ANNOUNCES NEW MANTRA, MISSION, VISION STATEMENTS
May 19, 2023
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio (AFRL) – AFWERX leadership announced a new mantra, mission and vision statement to its Airmen and Guardians in a virtual all-call May 18, 2023.
“We changed some of the wording to talk about...
AFWERX BEGINS THE ‘22 FOR YOU CHALLENGE’ FOR TEAM WELLNESS
May 9, 2023
AUSTIN, Texas - AFWERX is encouraging physical and mental health with the "22 For You Challenge."
Originally founded by Jeremy "Chaz" Michael, AFWERX mission design team lead and Army special operations veteran, the "22 For You Challenge" began as a grassroots campaign in 2020 called...
AFWERX and USAFA Spark partner to offer training and networking to innovators
May 2, 2023
U.S. AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. – The U.S. Air Force Academy 2023 Innovation Week, sponsored by AFWERX Spark, trained cadets, along with Department of Defense partners and Airmen innovators in design thinking and pitch...
AIR FORCE PILOTS REACH NEW PROGRAM MILESTONES IN ELECTRIC VERTICAL TAKEOFF AND LANDING AIRCRAFT
April 25, 2023
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio (AFRL) – Four Air Force pilots remotely flew a Joby electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft at the company’s Marina, California, manufacturing facility April 20...
AFWERX TO DISCUSS EMERGING AIRCRAFT TECHNOLOGIES AT AUVSI XPONENTIAL 2023 CONVENTION
April 12, 2023
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio (AFRL) — AFWERX will highlight emerging aircraft technologies during the Association for Unmanned Vehicles Systems International XPONENTIAL 2023 convention May 8-11, 2023, at the...
SJAFB TESTS NEW IN-FLIGHT BLADDER RELIEF SYSTEM
March 20, 2023
SEYMOUR JOHNSON AIR FORCE BASE, N.C. – When you think aircrew, your first thought may not be about in-flight bladder relief, but it can pose major health and safety issues for pilots.
In an effort to find an effective in-flight bladder relief solution for female aircrew...
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US AIR FORCE ACADEMY SPARK CELL - THE FUTURE OF AIR FORCE INNOVATION
March 17, 2023
U.S. AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. – A team of cadets in the US Air Force Academy have been finding success as an AFWERX Spark Cell.
AFWERX Spark Cells are an innovation network...
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SPARK TANK 2023 FINALISTS TAKE CENTER STAGE AT AFA WARFARE SYMPOSIUM
March 8, 2023
Secretary of the Air Force Public Affairs
Aurora, Colo. (AFNS) -- Finalists in the Department of the Air Force’s capstone innovation campaign, “Spark Tank,” presented...
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AFWERX REFINERY PROGRAM ACCELERATES AIRMAN AND GUARDIAN INITIATIVES
Feb 27, 2023
Editor’s note: This is part one of a three-part series
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio (AFRL) -- The AFWERX Refinery program, an initiative of the AFWERX Spark division, is...
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AFWERX TO ATTEND SOUTH BY SOUTHWEST CONFERENCE
Feb 24, 2023
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio (AFRL) -- Representatives from all four core divisions of AFWERX -- Prime, Spark, AFVentures, and SpaceWERX -- will be at the South by Southwest, or SXSW, conference March 10-19, 2023 in Austin, Texas...
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AFWERX REFINERY PROGRAM POSTURED TO ADDRESS CSAF’S ACTION ORDERS, SECAF’S OPERATIONAL IMPERATIVES
Editor’s note: This is part two of a three-part series.
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio (AFRL) -- The Refinery program, an initiative of AFWERX’s Spark division...
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AFWERX REFINERY SUPPORTS AIRMAN AND GUARDIAN INNOVATORS
Dec. 5, 2022
Editor’s note: This is part one of a three-part series
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio (AFRL) – The Refinery program, an initiative of AFWERX’s Spark division, will host its seventh cohort of Airmen and Guardians for a four-week, hybrid...
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