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"We are slow. We need to move faster!" A great opening keynote at #GPDIS from Christopher Garrett on the importance of empowering the digital workforce with the tools they need to move faster. We also got to hear how DoD 5000.97 on digital engineering relates to the Digital Materiel Management (DMM) initiatives of the Air Force Materiel Command. "Think big, start small, scale fast." An excellent start to the event. Learn more about DoD 5000.97 and how you can go faster here: https://lnkd.in/eHb_KmTy #manufacturing #engineering #suppliercollaboration #customercollaboration #MBD #MBE #MBSE #GoFaster

David Koch, Martina Johnson, Senthil Arul, Barry Humphrey, Ph.D., Steve McKee P.E., John Shultz - thank you for your sponsorship of the RGBSI Aerospace & Defense Digital Sustainment Platform ... it has been an amazing 4-year 'DoD Innovation' journey from BAA White Paper to SBIR Phase I to SBIR Phase III to GSA Schedule and operational follow-on contracts supporting Defense Logistics Agency, Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition & Sustainment, and MilSvs, including AI-enabled DMSMS and Materiel Obsolescence Solutions. NCMS – National Center for Manufacturing Sciences #DigitalEngineering, #Engineering, #Manufacturing, #ModelbasedManufacturing, #ProductQuality, #RequirementsTracability, #SmallBusiness, #SupplyChain, #Sustainment

🌐 Global Circuit Innovations, Inc. wins $780,721 award from the Department of Defense, Defense Logistics Agency! 💸 This STTR Phase II award is for spare parts of NSN 5998-00-338-7373 and NSN 5998-01-348-7781. The goal is to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of military logistics. 📦 The award is part of the Small Technology Transfer Research Program (STTR) and will last for 1.75 years, starting from April 23, 2024, and ending on January 30, 2026. The research type is Experimental Development. #SBIR #STTR #DefenseLogistics

The Department of Defense recently published the unclassified National Defense Industrial Strategy Implementation Plan (NDIS-IP) detailing how the DoD can achieve a more resilient defense industrial ecosystem, including the prioritization of Other Transaction Authorities (OTA) to streamline processes, accelerate innovations, and support small businesses. Read more about the NDIS-IP here: https://lnkd.in/dUp-pDem At the NAC, we help members effectively engage with the government and collaborate within the industrial base and academia to develop prototype technologies that better prepare our warfighters for the battlefield. If you are interested in learning more about the NAC, our OTA programs, or becoming a member, please visit https://lnkd.in/e7ggQEm

🔫 Big news for Nantrak Tactical! They've been awarded $1,249,777 by the United States Department of Defense, specifically the United States Department of the Air Force. Their project involves the development of a 40mm Rapid Perimeter Deployment System, a significant advancement in tactical defense technology. This Small Business Innovation Research Program Phase II project will last for 21 months, beginning in September 2024 and concluding in June 2026. #SBIR #STTR #TacticalInnovation

Cypress International has recently published a new white paper titled "National Defense Strategy (NDS) Sustainment Requirements." This paper was co-authored by Honorable Christopher Lowman (R), a Subject Matter Expert for Cypress, and SES (R) Guy Beougher (SES Retired), Vice President for DoD/Federal Logistics and Energy at Cypress. #nationaldefensestrategy #sustainment #DoD #NDS

🚀 Exciting news from TRI Austin! They've been awarded a whopping $1,249,998 by the United States Department of Defense, specifically the United States Department of the Air Force. This funding is set to revolutionize nondestructive inspection for airworthiness approvals, particularly focusing on cold spray repairs. 🔍 This award is part of the Small Business Innovation Research Program Phase II, emphasizing applied research. The project will span 21 months, starting on August 15, 2024, and concluding on May 15, 2026. #Innovation #SBIR #STTR #Research

📡 Federated Wireless has deployed the #DoD’s first commercial private 5G network at the Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany, transforming military logistics: ✅ 55% reduction in labor costs ✅ 98% inventory accuracy ✅ Real-time tracking & automation Powered by #CBRS spectrum and key partners like JMA Wireless and Hewlett Packard Enterprise, this project is setting the standard for DoD modernization. #Private5G #MilitaryInnovation #CBRS #DefenseTechnology #PrivateNetworks #PrivateLTE #5G

🚀 Big News for Compass Technology Group! 🚀 We’re proud to announce that Compass Technology Group has been awarded $10.75 million by the U.S. Department of Defense through the Accelerate the Procurement and Fielding of Innovative Technologies (APFIT) program! 🎉 This significant award will help accelerate the deployment of our ARDS and ROPE systems to depots and end users across the armed services. These cutting-edge technologies will strengthen military capabilities, particularly in the sustainment of composite aerostructures, including aircraft radomes. ✈️ We’re excited to continue supporting our military’s mission with innovative solutions that make a real impact. 🇺🇸 #DoDAward #InnovativeTech #MilitarySupport #CompassTechnology #APFIT #DefenseTech #MakingAnImpact

In conversation with AIA’s new chair, Chris Kubasik of L3Harris Technologies, Dr. William LaPlante, Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition & Sustainment, spoke at AIA's Board of Governors meeting on the critical issue of surge capacity in defense production. His insights on strengthening collaboration between the United States Department of Defense and industry are crucial to driving innovation and ensuring the resilience of our national defense. Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition & Sustainment