1st Infantry Division Innovation Partnership Enabler Prototype

Name: 1st Infantry Division Innovation Partnership Enabler Prototype
Creator: Department of Defense
Published: 2026-07-10T03:08:07.193207+00:00
Keywords: OTHER

Department of Defense

AI Overview

The 1st Infantry Division seeks to prototype a nonprofit-enabled innovation partnership model that rapidly connects operational units with emerging technology providers from industry, academia, and startups. The effort addresses the Army's need to quickly discover and evaluate cutting-edge technologies in autonomy, AI, communications, and cyber capabilities outside traditional acquisition processes.

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Key Details

Agency

Department of Defense

Funding Amount

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Release Date

July 10, 2026

Due Date

July 24, 2026 (Closed)

Official Description

The U.S. Army 1st Infantry Division, headquartered at Fort Riley, Kansas, seeks to prototype innovative mechanisms that accelerate the identification, evaluation, and prototyping of emerging technologies aligned with operational mission needs. Operational Army units must rapidly adapt to evolving technologies across multiple domains including autonomy, advanced communications, artificial intelligence, cyber capabilities, and mission command systems. Traditional engagement and acquisition process...

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Change History

Status ChangedJul 24, 2026 at 4:11 PM