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news | 30 Apr 2024
Space Power: “The Biggest Enemy to National Security Are Continuing Resolutions”

Defense and Aerospace Technology Report

news | 29 Apr 2024
Defense Innovation Unit Announces New Deputy Director of Commercial Operations
news | 29 Apr 2024
DIU-DAU Partnership Seeks Fellows for FY 2025 Immersive Commercial Acquisition Program (ICAP)
news | 26 Apr 2024
DIU and UK jHub Defence Innovation Enhance Collaboration with New Personnel Exchange Agreement
news | 22 Apr 2024
Zepher Flight Labs, NovaSpark Energy Receive Awards To Prototype Expeditionary Hydrogen Generators
news | 18 Apr 2024
Defense Innovation Unit at AUVSI Xponential 2024
news | 17 Apr 2024
Defense Innovation Unit and National Guard Bureau Leverage Bellwether's Aerial Imagery Processing Technology to Enhance Response to Natural Disasters
news | 16 Apr 2024
Three Additional Next Generation Geothermal Technology Companies Advancing DoD Energy Resilience
news | 9 Apr 2024
NPS, Defense Innovation Unit Sign MOU to Enhance Learning, Experimentation, Prototyping for Maritime Advantage
news | 8 Apr 2024
SSIB’23 Report calls for action to build enduring advantages in space for economic prosperity and collective security
news | 3 Apr 2024
The U.S. Army and DIU Partner on Software Pathways for Ground Autonomy **UPDATED**
news | 28 Mar 2024
Department of Defense, Defense Innovation Unit Announce Polygraph+ Effort To Modernize Decades-Old Credibility Assessment Technology
news | 26 Mar 2024
DIU Partners with AUKUS Pillar II for International Prize Challenge
news | 21 Mar 2024
DIU’s Sinequone Project Prototypes the Ability To Access Beyond GEO Leveraging Commercial Technology
news | 20 Mar 2024
Podcast: Defense & Aerospace Technology Report With DIU’s Aditi Kumar

Defense and Aerospace Technology Report

news | 20 Mar 2024
Companies Selected for DIU Orbital Logistics Vehicle Project Moving Forward with Prototypes
news | 19 Mar 2024
Pentagon’s Innovation Unit Steps Up Role in Space Force’s Responsive Launch Program

SpaceNews

news | 14 Mar 2024
Wrap Up: Defense Innovation Unit’s Week at SXSW 2024
news | 10 Mar 2024
Defense Innovation Unit and Office of the Director of National Intelligence Form Strategic Partnership to Advance National Security
news | 8 Mar 2024
Joint Defense Innovation Workspace Expands Presence in Austin
news | 7 Mar 2024
Defense Innovation Unit Awards Multiple Contracts To Provide Drag Reduction Technology for Legacy Aircraft
news | 28 Feb 2024
DIU at Pacific Operational Science and Technology (POST) 2024
news | 27 Feb 2024
DIU Leadership Joins Latest INDUS-X Summit in New Delhi, India
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DIU at SXSW: Connecting Technology and Talent From Around the World for National Security
news | 15 Feb 2024
DIU Hosts Government, Commercial Tech Leaders at Defense Innovation Summit
news | 12 Feb 2024
Space Force Seen as the More Agile Branch To Adopt New Tech

SpaceNews

news | 12 Feb 2024
The Bridge Builder

Foreign Policy

project spotlight | 8 Feb 2024
U.S. Navy Selects Vendors for Unmanned Undersea Vehicle Program
news | 7 Feb 2024
DIU 3.0: Scaling Defense Innovation for Strategic Impact
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INDUS X Educational Series: Gurukul Program
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DIU-DAU Innovation Sparks Series Finale: Building Capability with DIU
news | 25 Jan 2024
DOD Opens New Innovation OnRamp Hubs Across 5 States

DefenseScoop

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DIU Summit: Deploying & Scaling Autonomy for Strategic Impact
project spotlight | 14 Dec 2023
GEARS Project Brings Autonomy to the U.S. Army’s Sustainment Fleet
news | 13 Dec 2023
U.S. INDOPACOM Joint Mission Accelerator Directorate Reaches Initial Operating Capability

PACOM

news | 12 Dec 2023
Readout of Deputy Secretary of Defense Kathleen Hicks' Visit to Silicon Valley, California

Department of Defense

video | 11 Dec 2023
Video: How The DoD Is Leading a Talent Revolution and Modernizing the Defense Learning Experience
news | 7 Dec 2023
Department of Defense To Prototype Commercial Lithium Batteries for Soldier Power, Aviation, and Ground Vehicles
news | 7 Dec 2023
AI’s Climate Impact Goes Beyond Its Emissions

Scientific American

news | 4 Dec 2023
Pentagon’s Commercial Tech Arm To Ramp Up Role in Military Innovation

C4ISRNET

news | 1 Dec 2023
Pentagon Forges New High-Tech Agreement With Australia, United Kingdom, Aimed at Countering China
news | 30 Nov 2023
Implementing the Department of Defense Replicator Initiative to Accelerate All-Domain Attritable Autonomous Systems To Warfighters at Speed and Scale
project spotlight | 27 Nov 2023
DIU, Air Education and Training Command Partner To Develop Modern, Data-Enabled Virtual Pilot Training Capabilities
news | 20 Nov 2023
DoD’s Environmental Security Technology Certification Program, DIU Partner To Advance Remediation of PFAS at U.S. Defense Installations
news | 17 Nov 2023
Defense Innovation Unit Participates in Largest Modeling, Simulation, and Training Event - I/ITSEC 2023
news | 13 Nov 2023
Update: Low-Cost, High Cadence Testing for the Hypersonic Community
news | 13 Nov 2023
AI as a Weapon To Defend the Seas From Illegal Fishing

Alaska Business Magazine

news | 8 Nov 2023
US and Indian Defense Leaders Hold First-Ever Investor Strategy Session in New Delhi

DefenseScoop