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    AFRL attends Capital Factory House 2026 to supercharge the U.S. defense industrial base [Image 8 of 32]

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    AFRL attends Capital Factory House 2026 to supercharge the U.S. defense industrial base

    AUSTIN, TEXAS, UNITED STATES

    03.12.2026

    Photo by Matthew C Clouse 

    Air Force Research Laboratory

    Mia Blessing, AFWERX strategic communications lead, moderates the “AFWERX: Scaling Success and Charting the Future” panel with Arthur Grijalva, SpaceWERX director, at Capital Factory House during South by Southwest (SXSW) in Austin, Texas, March 12, 2026. Grijalva discussed recent AFWERX and SpaceWERX successes and future goals, highlighting new cohort models, expanded connections with venture capital, and efforts to accelerate the transition of innovative technologies to operational capabilities. As the innovation arm of the DAF and a directorate within the Air Force Research Laboratory, AFWERX brings cutting-edge American ingenuity from small businesses and start-ups to address the most pressing challenges of the DAF. (U.S. Air Force photo by Matthew Clouse)

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    Date Taken: 03.12.2026
    Date Posted: 03.13.2026 14:08
    Photo ID: 9565746
    VIRIN: 260312-F-CA439-1102
    Resolution: 4035x2643
    Size: 2.57 MB
    Location: AUSTIN, TEXAS, US

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