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Our Innovation Pathways

Army PIT integrates several of the Army’s innovation programs under the FUZE portfolio, each playing a distinct role in connecting competitions, research, prototyping, and manufacturing. Together, they form an integrated enterprise that moves technology from idea to impact. Together they accelerate solutions that strengthen Army readiness while fueling U.S. economic growth.

xTech

Surfaces emerging solutions through open competitions and direct engagement with non-traditional innovators. 

Army FUZE xTech
Army FUZE SBIR|STTR

SBIR|STTR

Provides early-stage funding and structured development pathways for small businesses with Army-aligned technologies.  

TMI

Bridges the transition gap – validating prototypes and advancing them toward operational use. 

Tech Maturation Initiative
Army FUZE Manufacturing Technology

ManTech

Ensures scalable, cost-effective production of mature technologies that meet Army sustainment and readiness needs. 

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