Unleashing American Ingenuity
Our Mission
AFWERX accelerates agile and affordable capability transitions by teaming leaders in innovative technology with Airman and Guardian talent.
Our Vision
Forge an innovation ecosystem that delivers disruptive Air & Space capabilities.
What we do
AFWERX brings cutting edge American ingenuity from small business and start-ups to address the most pressing challenges of the DAF. Our four core arms serve to expand the defense industrial base for advanced technologies, empower Airmen and Guardian talent, and drive faster technology transition to operational capability.
Transition
Expands technology transition paths for rapid fielding, optimizes external funding and talent
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Technology
Funds emerging technologies, scales small business via government and private capital
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The innovation arm for the U.S. Space Force, serving to inspire and empower collaboration with innovators to accelerate capabilities and secure our future in space
What Can We Help You With?
AFWERX teams internationally across academia, industry and government to develop technology, expand talent, and transition dual-use capabilities. Check out these shortcuts below to find information that may be most pertinent to you!