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Federal Crowdsourcing Webinar Series – Ep.12: How AFWERX Crowdsources an Innovation Culture

July 16, 2020

Last Thursday, May 14 at 5pm EST, the Air Force Accelerator Powered by Techstars celebrated its 2020 Demo Day, showcasing dual-use products and services from the 10 companies that have both a large commercial market and a validated defense use case. 

The Keystone Podcast – Ep. 20: Uncovering Air Force Innovation with Joey Arora

May 6, 2020

Joey Arora as the guest in this week’s episode, where we learnt all about AFWERX and the work the military does to support entrepreneurs.

Airmen, companies tackle mission pain points during AFWERX Spark Collider

August 21, 2019

Aerospace Ground Equipment Airmen – AGE for short – are required to keep track of their equipment.

The Air Force Podcast - AFWERX (feat. Captains Steven Lauver and Joey Arora)

November 2, 2018

AFWERX is a product of the Air Force, directly envisioned by Secretary of the Air Force Heather Wilson. Her vision of AFWERX is to solve some of the toughest challenges that the Air Force faces through innovation and collaboration amongst our nation’s top subject matter experts.

Mike Pence touts innovation project in Las Vegas visit

January 11,  2018

Vice President Mike Pence touted innovation and national defense in a pair of Air Force-oriented events Thursday in Las Vegas.

Pence’s first appearance was for the grand opening of the Air Force’s AFWERX “innovation hub,” where tools and resources will be brought together under one roof — a 30,000-square-foot space in the Hughes Center, near UNLV — for ideas to flourish.

Seen: At 10th anniversary gala, celebrating the Denver Scholarship Foundation’s alumni

October 12, 2016

There were many special moments during the gala that marked the Denver Scholarship Foundation’s 10th anniversary.

The sweetest, however, was dessert.

Innovating with the Air Force – Not Your Grandfather’s Acquisition System

May 22, 2020

Last Thursday, May 14 at 5pm EST, the Air Force Accelerator Powered by Techstars celebrated its 2020 Demo Day, showcasing dual-use products and services from the 10 companies that have both a large commercial market and a validated defense use case. 

How to Change the Culture of the Military with Crowdsourcing

November 6, 2019

Aerospace Ground Equipment Airmen – AGE for short – are required to keep track of their equipment.

USAF communicators collaborate to educate, empower Airmen

August 9, 2019

The story goes like this – You can lead a horse to water, but how are you supposed to know which body of water to go to if the options range from lakes to rivers to ponds?

Safer KC-135 Boomer Platform Wins USAF’s Spark Tank Cup

March 19, 2018

Sgt. Bartek Bachleda, a 22nd Air Refueling Wing aircraft boom instructor from McConnell AFB, Kan., is the Air Force’s first-ever Spark Tank winner. Bachleda won the Spark Tank competition cup, USAF’s innovation prize, at the Air Force Association’s Air Warfare Symposium in Orlando, Fla., in February.

Seen: Denver Scholarship Foundation Gala

October 19, 2017

In 10 short years, the Denver Scholarship Foundation has grown from what departing chief executive officer Nate Easley describes as “an audacious startup” to a national model for success.

Federal Crowdsourcing Webinar Series – Ep.12: How AFWERX Crowdsources an Innovation Culture

July 16, 2020

Last Thursday, May 14 at 5pm EST, the Air Force Accelerator Powered by Techstars celebrated its 2020 Demo Day, showcasing dual-use products and services from the 10 companies that have both a large commercial market and a validated defense use case. 

Innovating with the Air Force – Not Your Grandfather’s Acquisition System

May 22, 2020

Last Thursday, May 14 at 5pm EST, the Air Force Accelerator Powered by Techstars celebrated its 2020 Demo Day, showcasing dual-use products and services from the 10 companies that have both a large commercial market and a validated defense use case. 

The Keystone Podcast – Ep. 20: Uncovering Air Force Innovation with Joey Arora

May 6, 2020

Joey Arora as the guest in this week’s episode, where we learnt all about AFWERX and the work the military does to support entrepreneurs.

How to Change the Culture of the Military with Crowdsourcing

November 6, 2019

Aerospace Ground Equipment Airmen – AGE for short – are required to keep track of their equipment.

Airmen, companies tackle mission pain points during AFWERX Spark Collider

August 21, 2019

Aerospace Ground Equipment Airmen – AGE for short – are required to keep track of their equipment.

USAF communicators collaborate to educate, empower Airmen

August 9, 2019

The story goes like this – You can lead a horse to water, but how are you supposed to know which body of water to go to if the options range from lakes to rivers to ponds?

The Air Force Podcast - AFWERX (feat. Captains Steven Lauver and Joey Arora)

November 2, 2018

AFWERX is a product of the Air Force, directly envisioned by Secretary of the Air Force Heather Wilson. Her vision of AFWERX is to solve some of the toughest challenges that the Air Force faces through innovation and collaboration amongst our nation’s top subject matter experts.

Safer KC-135 Boomer Platform Wins USAF’s Spark Tank Cup

March 19, 2018

Sgt. Bartek Bachleda, a 22nd Air Refueling Wing aircraft boom instructor from McConnell AFB, Kan., is the Air Force’s first-ever Spark Tank winner. Bachleda won the Spark Tank competition cup, USAF’s innovation prize, at the Air Force Association’s Air Warfare Symposium in Orlando, Fla., in February.

Mike Pence touts innovation project in Las Vegas visit

January 11,  2018

Vice President Mike Pence touted innovation and national defense in a pair of Air Force-oriented events Thursday in Las Vegas.

Pence’s first appearance was for the grand opening of the Air Force’s AFWERX “innovation hub,” where tools and resources will be brought together under one roof — a 30,000-square-foot space in the Hughes Center, near UNLV — for ideas to flourish.

Seen: Denver Scholarship Foundation Gala

October 19, 2017

In 10 short years, the Denver Scholarship Foundation has grown from what departing chief executive officer Nate Easley describes as “an audacious startup” to a national model for success.

Seen: At 10th anniversary gala, celebrating the Denver Scholarship Foundation’s alumni

October 12, 2016

There were many special moments during the gala that marked the Denver Scholarship Foundation’s 10th anniversary.

The sweetest, however, was dessert.

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