Rather than episodic execution, the new JIOP aims to foster a more enduring set of industry experimentation for the XVIII Airborne Division and, officials hope, the wider Army.
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Brent Ingraham, the Army’s top acquisition official, said he expects to see further growth in funding for the FUZE initiative.
Army’s FUZE program taps $750M to fund innovation efforts, Driscoll says Read More »
xTechIgnite, launched in coordination with six Army PEOs, attracted over 700 proposals from small businesses nationwide. The competition fast-tracked 24 winning technologies into Army programs, demonstrating how enterprise-level collaboration can rapidly close capability gaps and deliver mission-ready solutions.
The xTech Program partnered with PEO Soldier to launch two groundbreaking competitions, xTechSoldier Lethality and xTechSoldier Fire Control, designed to rapidly deliver cutting-edge combat technologies to Soldiers. This collaboration marks a new era of targeted innovation, where nontraditional companies co-develop mission-critical solutions with Army stakeholders.
Accelerating Lethal Combat Innovation: xTech and PEO Soldier Forge New Pathways Read More »
The Army’s Technology Maturation Initiative (TMI) ANUBIS initiative has successfully demonstrated M-code GPS functionality on low-cost commercial SDR platforms, offering a scalable alternative to proprietary ASIC chips. This breakthrough supports assured PNT modernization and exemplifies how Army FUZE accelerates transition-ready technologies through targeted prototyping and cross-sector collaboration.
Leveraging Commercial Tech for Assured PNT: Inside Army TMI’s ANUBIS Initiative Read More »
Army ManTech has pioneered a novel manufacturing process for large-caliber cannons, delivering a prototype facility that demonstrates faster, more cost-effective production. This breakthrough strengthens the Army’s innovation ecosystem and supports continuous transformation in advanced weapon systems.
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In line with the Army’s sprawling modernization efforts, the service announced today it is standing up a new program called Army FUZE, a venture-capital-like acquisition model designed to speed up the private development of emerging technologies for later use by soldiers.
Army launches VC-style model FUZE program to invest early in promising military tech Read More »
The U.S. Army on Monday launched its “Fuze” program, motivated by Secretary Dan Driscoll’s desire to instill venture-capitalist thinking into the service’s trying-and-buying practices.
U.S. Army adopts “venture capital mindset” with new FUZE program Read More »
Technology is advancing at a global scale, and the U.S. is no longer the sole leader in defense innovation. More than ever, the U.S. needs its allies and partners to help push the cutting edge of innovation and maintain a competitive technological advantage against adversaries.
The Diversification of Army Innovation Read More »
The U.S. Army Communications-Electronics Command hosted a town hall July 29, 2025, spotlighting its role in the Army’s transformation efforts, showcasing cutting-edge artificial intelligence initiatives, and recognizing outstanding employee achievements.
AI innovation and Army Continuous Transformation take center stage at CECOM town hall Read More »
