WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio —
Air Power Materiel Command uniformed and civilian Airmen and Guardians are invited to submit their game-changing concepts now to compete within the AFMC Spark Tank: Built-in Capabilities Problem, with the submission window open via Aug. 27.
The AFMC Spark Tank is an annual competitors that leverages the inherent innovation of Airmen and Guardians, empowering them to make use of their problem-solving expertise and creativity to unravel the service’s most important wants.
For this 12 months’s problem, modern options are sought that purpose to remodel how AFMC drives analysis, improvement, check, sustainment, help, and infrastructure to optimize fight readiness throughout the spectrum.
The AFMC Commander’s Accelerated Initiatives group will evaluation and rating all submissions to determine the highest 3 initiatives to be “pitched” to a panel of AFMC senior leaders in Oct. 2023. The highest 3 modern groups can even have the chance to spend the week with CDX for skilled improvement and pitch teaching.
Concepts should be submitted through the Guardians and Airmen Innovation Community, or GAIN app, hosted on the Division of Protection’s Platform One, and they need to have the potential to make important impacts on Air Power missions inside a six-month to two-year timeframe. The direct hyperlink to submit is https://acquire.il4.afwerx.dso.mil/usaf/afmc-spark-tank-2023/overview.
The purpose of this problem is to supply AFMC Airmen and Guardians with an area to innovate and collaborate with like-minded innovators.
To create a Platform One account, people ought to go to https://login.dso.mil/ utilizing a Widespread Entry Card-enabled machine. After making a Platform One account, people can create a GAIN account at https://acquire.apps.dso.mil.
For extra data and questions on the AFMC competitors, contact the AFMC Commanders Accelerated Initiatives group at afmc.cdx.workflow@us.af.mil.
