TURNING CONCEPTS INTO CAPABILITIES
Success Stories
Innovation in the Army is about transforming operations, empowering soldiers, and forging new paths to mission success. From battlefield breakthroughs to logistical leaps, these stories showcase the bold thinking and adaptive solutions that are driving the future of defense.
Innovation in Action
Enterprise Innovation in Motion: xTechIgnite and Army PEOs Accelerate Small Business Solutions
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…
Accelerating Lethal Combat Innovation: xTech and PEO Soldier Forge New Pathways
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…
Army SBIR Partnership with Compound Eye Fuels GPS-Free Navigation and Autonomous Driving Innovation
Compound Eye’s journey from startup to strategic defense partner highlights how Army FUZE is leveraging the xTech and Small Business Innovation Research/Small Business Technology Transfer (SBIR|STTR) programs to…
Leveraging Commercial Tech for Assured PNT: Inside Army TMI’s ANUBIS Initiative
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…
Army ManTech Breakthrough in Optical Coatings Powers Next-Gen Sensors
The Army’s innovation ecosystem continues to deliver transformative technologies that enhance warfighter capabilities and reduce lifecycle costs. A recent success from the Army Manufacturing Technology (ManTech) program showcases…
Revolutionizing Cannon Manufacturing with Army ManTech
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…