Aug. 9, 2024 SpaceWERX launches second Innovate to Accelerate cohort focused on aerospace technology SpaceWERX announced the launch of its latest I2A cohort, focused on two specific topics: advancing Alternative Positioning, Navigation and Timing, or AltPNT solutions and pioneering the Digital Spaceport of the Future.
Aug. 8, 2024 U.S. Air Force demonstrates low-cost capability to defeat surface vessels from the air The Air Force proved a low-cost, air-delivered method for defeating surface vessels through a QUICKSINK demonstration in the waters of the Gulf of Mexico near Eglin Air Force Base, Florida.
Aug. 7, 2024 AFMC Accelerator seeks innovative, visionary ideas through Sept. 13 The Air Force Materiel Command is seeking innovative, visionary ideas from Airmen, Guardians and civilians to shape change and propel the mission into the future through the AFMC Accelerator innovation campaign.
Aug. 7, 2024 Construction begins as Tinker AFB prepares for EV fleet transition The days of purchasing gasoline-powered government owned vehicles (GOV) may be a thing of the past. Tinker Air Force Base is participating in a program that will transition its current fleet of GOVs from gasoline to all electric.
Aug. 6, 2024 Safe+Sound Week – Speak Up for Safety! The Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s annual Safe + Sound Week campaign, which originally began in 2017, will take place this year from Aug. 12-18. The campaign is a joint effort between safety organizations to encourage workplace safety and to assist companies in developing and
Aug. 6, 2024 DAF to test carbon-free, flex-fuel generators as energy resiliency option The Department of the Air Force plans to reduce its carbon footprint and enhance energy resiliency at installations by taking advantage of new power-generation technology.
Aug. 5, 2024 Historic AFMC Headquarters undergoes first comprehensive renovation since 1942 The Air Force Materiel Command headquarters building is undergoing a comprehensive renovation, the first of its kind since its original construction more than 50 years ago.
Aug. 5, 2024 Can one size fit all? Edwards demonstrates new modular pylon The 412th Test Wing recently tested a new weapons pylon that could remove traditional weapon constraints. Known as the Load Adaptable Modular Pylon, the equipment recently flew attached to a B-1B test aircraft with the 419th Flight Test Squadron.
Aug. 2, 2024 Empowering Military Spouses and Veterans: Wright-Patt roundtable offers entrepreneurial insights A roundtable discussion with military spouse and veteran entrepreneurs highlighted challenges and opportunities in entrepreneurship at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base July 22.