How We Execute

Frequently Asked Questions

The answers to common questions from our government and industry partners about how MEIA works and what to expect.

For Government & Warfighters

Internal Questions

How is MEIA different from other innovation initiatives?

How do you prevent duplicating existing work?

How does MEIA move faster than the standard process?

How do you ensure new capabilities can actually integrate?

For Industry Partners

External Questions

Why should we trust this after other DoW engagements failed?

How do you adapt to rapidly changing threats?

How is MEIA's success measured?

Why is MEIA necessary for U.S. military advantage?

OUSW(R&E)

The Pentagon

Office of the Under Secretary of War,
Research and Engineering (OUSW(R&E))
3030 Defense Pentagon, Washington, DC 20301-3030