HomeNews

News Search

Command News

Results:
Tag: AFMCInnovates2019
Clear

  • AFRL launches ARCNet, autonomy R&D portal

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio -- The future of autonomy research is a click away, with the launch of the Air Force Research Laboratory’s ARCNet portal. ARCNet is the Autonomy Research Collaboration Network, and is a new electronic platform and business opportunity which facilitates collaborative research and development related to
  • Innovators from Edwards Air Force Base, Calif., pose for a photo with Brig. Gen. E. John Teichert, 412th Test Wing Commander, May. 15. The group of innovators all submitted their ideas, although their ideas have been designated as inactive and was asked to further review or refine their ideas for a future innovation challenge. The group was given the opportunity to have snacks with commander and to discuss their innovative ideas. (U.S. Air Force photo courtesy of Carlie Mensen)

    Dunkin' with Dragon

  • Airmen from multiple Air Force specialty codes perform a hot-pit refuel on an F-15E during the Combat Support Wing capstone May 9, 2019, at Kinston Regional Jetport, North Carolina.

    Air Force completes test of combat support innovation

    The Air Force completed the final test of an innovative warfighting concept May 12 that could be a game-changer for future adaptive-basing constructs.
  • The Air Force Special Ops "Air Commando Experience" exhibit during the Golden Spike Sesquicentennial Celebration May 10, 2019, at Promontory Summit, Utah. The celebration was supported by Air Force Recruiting Service and the Hill Air Force Base STEM Outreach program. (U.S. Air Force photo by R. Nial Bradshaw)

    Air Force takes part in Transcontinental Railroad’s 150th anniversary

    Air Force recruiters and volunteers were among the thousands who gathered May 10-11 to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the completion of the Transcontinental Railroad at Golden Spike National Historic Park.
  • LevelUP Cyber Works is a “cyber factory” that will develop and field new capabilities. Unified Platform is a cyberspace operations system for those future cyber mission force capabilities. (U.S. Air Force Graphic by Benjamin Newell)

    C3I&N level-ups network defense

    HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. – A cyber operations system called Unified Platform fielded its first capabilities in late April, allowing services to spot suspicious data events that can indicate potential attacks on Department of Defense networks.The LevelUP program office within the Command, Control, Communications, Intelligence and Networks
  • EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- James Briggs, Air Force Test Center, strategic initiatives, shared his one-page strategy for continuous transformation during the Innovation Share and Connect Workshop May 1 in Niceville, Fla. Innovation activities tie closely into the Air Force Materiel Command drive towards maintaining a culture of Continual Process Improvement throughout the command. (U.S. Air Force photo/Ilka Cole)

    CPI office augments mission effectiveness, efficiency

    The Air Force Materiel Command Continued Process Improvement program leverages Airmen innovation and new technologies to create a continuous cycle of process improvement and change in the service culture. The goal of the program is to improve mission execution while reducing costs, which ultimately maximizes customer, i.e. taxpayer, value of the force.
  • The 96th Test Wing innovation office holds a Share and Connect Workshop to promote a culture of innovation.

    Innovation spark cell holds share, connect workshop

    The 96th Test Wing innovation office spark cell holds a Share and Connect Workshop to promote a culture of innovation.

  • Air Force licenses nutritional supplement to New Jersey firm

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio - A nutritional supplement developed under a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement by the Air Force Research Laboratory and industry partner, MusclePharm Inc. was recently made available for the public.Mission Critical Nutrition, also known as MCN-40, is a single-serve, pre-packaged powder supplement
  • A potential hire is interviewed during a job fair March 20, 2019, at Hill Air Force Base, Utah. The event held at the base’s museum focused on hiring civilian scientists and engineers. Due to workload growth and attrition of a senior workforce, Hill AFB is expecting to hire 200-300 scientists and engineers per year for the next few years. (U.S Air Force photo by Todd Cromar)

    Over 60 jobs offers since Hill AFB hiring event

    Nearly 60 job offers have been made since Hill Air Force Base held a hiring event in March. The event held at the base’s museum focused on hiring civilian scientists and engineers. Nearly 40 programs conducted more than 600 interviews from the hiring pool of journeyman candidates and about to be college graduates.
  • A Humvee rolls down a dirt road at the Precision Impact Range Area at Edwards Air Force Base, Calif., April 17. Technicians from Autonomous Solutions Inc. took measurements of roads and vehicle characteristics to tailor fit their Vehicle Automation Kits to the PIRA mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Giancarlo Casem)

    Autonomous vehicles coming to PIRA

    Self-driving vehicles may not be commonplace on city streets yet, but they are headed to the Precision Impact Range Area on Edwards Air Force Base, California. Autonomous Solutions Inc. conducted a site survey to gather information needed to provide their autonomous services to the PIRA, April 16-17.
RSS

Air Force News

Innovation