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How were projects selected for the APFIT fund to field innovative tech?

December 29, 2022 Eric Lofgren 13

The Accelerate the Procurement and Fielding of Innovative Technologies (APFIT) fund was one of the bright spots from FY 2022. It provided $100 million to […]

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Podcast: USD R&E priorities for defense tech with Heidi Shyu

December 28, 2022 Eric Lofgren 0

At the 2022 GMU-DAU annual conference, the Undersecretary of Defense for Research and Engineering (USD R&E) Heidi Shyu joined us to discuss her priorities, approaches, […]

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Sources of defense tech transition funding

October 27, 2022 Eric Lofgren 0

Here are some excerpts from the Data section of our newest report, Execution Flexibility and Bridging the Valley of Death. First, we have a figure […]

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