The US Air Force's new AFWERX technology accelerator is now seeing several of its projects mature into viable prototypes that are being passed over for operational testing. The service established ...

An effort to help the Pentagon understand the private sector has been shuttered unexpectedly for lack of funding, officials with the Air Force’s innovation arm have announced. The contract with Shift ...

Silent Arrow today announced it has been selected by AFWERX for a SBIR Phase II contract in the amount of $1.25M focused on the Silent Arrow CLS-300 (“Contested Logistics System, 300nm Range”) powered ...

The innovation arms of the U.S. Air Force and Space Force have announced the cohorts of small businesses that secured Strategic Funding Increase contracts for program year 2024 to help transition ...

AFWERX is the technology and trial experimentation division of the Air Force Research Laboratory and Department of the Air Force. Its Washington, DC-based team aims to create productive partnerships ...

AFWERX’s new Austin hub is officially open for business. Air Force Secretary Heather Wilson on Wednesday visited the innovation group’s new digs at Capital Factory, a co-working space. The Texas ...

A Boeing F-15 could become the first U.S. Air Force aircraft to experiment with a podded, boom-equipped air-to-air refueling system under two contracts awarded in late August. AFWerx, an arm of the ...

Rise8 to support U.S. Space Force, Space Systems Command to establish a path to production for commercial and custom applications TAMPA, Fla., March 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rise8 announces its ...

The Air Force Research Laboratory will showcase programs and technologies in several areas including space, weapons, biotechnology, and command and control, plus avenues for sharing ideas or ...