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Digital Engineering Practice
October 8, 2021 The Department of Defense (DoD) requires robust engineering practices and modern weapon systems to defeat adversaries. To remain competitive, the DoD is adopting digital engineering practices in developing defense systems. According to Philomena Zimmerman, Digital Engineering lead within the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering (OUSD(R&E)), digital…
Read MoreCyber Table Top Methodology in Test and Evaluation
October 1, 2021 The Cyber Table Top (CTT) method is a type of mission-based cyber risk assessment that defense programs can use to produce actionable information on potential cyber threats across a system’s acquisition life cycle. Actionable information includes potential system vulnerabilities, demonstrated means of exploitation of those vulnerabilities, and an assessment of the resulting…
Read MoreDoD’s Advanced Robotics for Manufacturing (ARM) Institute Hosts Virtual Summit on Robotic Solutions for Pandemics and Beyond
August 27, 2021 Office of the Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering Technology and Manufacturing Industrial Base Director to provide keynote on how manufacturing innovation supports National Security (August 28, 2021) The Advanced Robotics for Manufacturing (ARM) Institute, a Department of Defense Manufacturing Innovation Institute (DoD MII), opened registration for the “ARM Exchange Technical…
Read MoreDepartment of Defense Announces Updated STEM Strategic Plan
July 23, 2021 Arlington, VA – The Department of Defense (DoD), through the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering (OUSD(R&E)), is pleased to announce the release of the updated DoD STEM Strategic Plan for Fiscal Years 2021-2025. DoD leaders are invested in developing current and future STEM talent to meet…
Read More2021 STEM Strategic Plan
July 23, 2021 Arlington, VA – The Department of Defense (DoD), through the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering (OUSD(R&E)), is pleased to announce the release of the updated DoD STEM Strategic Plan for Fiscal Years 2021-2025. DoD leaders are invested in developing current and future STEM talent to meet…
Read MoreDefense Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research Awards
April 28, 2021 Arlington, VA – Today, the Department of Defense (DoD) announced $10.2 million in Defense Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (DEPSCoR) awards to 17 collaborative teams for the FY2020 competition. DEPSCoR is a congressionally mandated, capacity building program that is designed to strengthen the basic research infrastructure at institutions of higher education…
Read MoreCyrus Jabbari, IDENT 2020 Winner and New Member of DDR&E(AC)
April 27, 2021 A key element of DOD innovation is the ability to recruit and retain the world’s best talent. This is evident in the example of Cyrus Jabbari, an analyst in the Director of Defense Research and Engineering for Advanced Capabilities (DDR&E(AC)), Rapid Reaction Technology Office (RRTO), which is a part of the Office…
Read MoreDoD Launches Center of Excellence in Advanced Quantum Sensing
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Read MoreRapid Assured Microelectronics Prototypes using Advanced Commercial Capabilities (RAMP) Project
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Read MoreDoD Announces Fiscal Year 2021 University Research Funding Awards
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