Active Government Funding Opportunities

Missile test and evaluation technology development including miniaturized telemetry, autonomous flight termination, and encrypted tracking systems.

Advanced tracking and defeat capabilities for adversary systems with AI/ML automatic target recognition. Includes novel sensing, edge data fusion, and satellite resilience against directed energy.

High-rate mesh backbone networks with fast data transfer, minimized latency, optimized routing, and dynamic adaptation for contested environments.

Thermosphere modeling and satellite drag prediction for accurate orbit determination and reentry forecasting. Develops empirical and physics-based models.

Chemical agent point detection technology development for real-time field identification and analysis capabilities.

Research advanced manufacturing processes and material science innovations for CBRNE defense applications and protective equipment development.

Infrastructure protection R&D including blast mitigation, physical security, deployable shelters, CBRE threat detection, and computational blast modeling.

Army electronics and sensors R&D including MEMS devices, distributed sensors, and anti-tamper systems. Emphasis on hardened electronics, autonomous behaviors, and advanced sensing.

Machine learning and autonomy R&D for swarm coordination of networked autonomous weapon systems operating in dynamic battlespace environments.

Develop automation and intelligent systems for heavy construction equipment including autonomous navigation in GPS-denied environments, multi-machine coordination, and robotic appliques.

Space Domain Awareness enhancements through low-cost resilient ground-based SDA, space-based sensors, and optics for comprehensive space environment knowledge.

Develop collective protection systems and technologies for sheltering personnel from CBRNE threats.

Research flame and incendiary technologies for military applications and threat assessment.

Research artificial intelligence and machine learning applications for CBRNE defense threat detection and response systems.

Robotics and automation R&D for high-threat areas including unmanned systems, autonomous control, obstacle avoidance, and AI/ML for force protection.

Quantum semiconductor materials and processes exploiting quantum effects for infrared sensing, hyperspectral imaging, and secure quantum communications. Advanced inorganic materials development.

Aerosol science and technology R&D for CBRNE defense applications including detection and mitigation strategies.

Develop expeditionary airbase infrastructure technologies including base-in-a-box concepts, efficient HVAC, energy management, waste handling, and 3-D printing for rapid deployment.

Advanced sensing and tracking solutions for detection and defeat of adversary systems. Includes infrared missile warning, edge data fusion, and resilient satellite technologies.

Modeling, simulation, and analysis R&D for air superiority concepts evaluation using multi-level engineering and campaign-level digital simulation.

Advanced missile propulsion R&D covering propellant formulations, grain structures, nozzle technologies, and compact multi-pulse motor systems.

Develop CBRNE countermeasures and defensive technologies against terrorism threats with protective and detection capabilities.

Multi-level security operations development for contested environments with cross-domain solutions, innovative security architectures, and formal verification methods.

Army research supporting cloud-based software factories leveraging DevSecOps for rapid development and deployment. Focus on GOTS/open source tools, implementation best practices, and continuous accreditation.

RF communication payload maturation including TT&C protocols, constellation commanding, waveform repurposing, and software-based transmission systems.