At AUSA 2025, the Army Secretary argued that the traditional procurement model is broken — pledging to adopt a “Silicon Valley” approach to rapidly get minimally viable products into soldiers’ hands in weeks, not years.
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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.
