Seedlings for Disruptive Capabilities (SDCP)
Abstract
Integrates cross-enterprise multi-directorate transformational applied research efforts to accelerate the pipeline of technology-enabled capability candidates pursuing the Department of the Air Force Operational Imperatives. Seedlings for Disruptive Capabilities solicit applied research to provide leap-ahead, high risk technology development. Significantly advances scientific progress of innovative concepts underpinning transformational operational capabilities to future forces, enhance organic AFRL research capabilities in an enterprise-level, cross-Directorate environment & fortify external research partnerships to leverage key emerging technology developments in academia, industry, and/or government laboratories. The Air Force Research Laboratory will plan and manage these research activities at the enterprise level with decentralized execution to achieve the intent of the strategy.
Document Details
- Document Type
- Accomplishment
- Publication Date
- Oct 01, 2025
- Source ID
- 8f14c8332e37ed8c48cea743f17e770f