Jim Masonbrink, Small Business Hub Program Director for Wright Brothers Institute, has been named Small Business Person of the Year (Industry) by AFCEA International. AFCEA – the Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association – is a non-profit professional association for those engaged in d...

Wright Brothers Institute has extensive experience developing and executing Grand Challenges for the Air Force Research Laboratory. Grand Challenges are programs that seek to foster collaboration and new partnerships engaged to tackle a specific Department of Defense issue. They attract non-traditio...

The Air Force has long suffered from a software sustainment drain: individual program offices were required to maintain their ‘personal’ versions of the software they employ. The Air Force Research Laboratory Space Vehicles Directorate (AFRL/RV) engaged with Wright Brothers Institute to tackle this ...

In May 2021, Wright Brothers Institute (WBI) was asked to design, implement and oversee a training program for eventual use by the Air Force Research Laboratory’s Aerospace Systems Directorate (AFRL/RY).

A brainstorming session with WBI’s Innovation Services personnel and AFRL/RY representatives resu...