Army Applied Innovation
Abstract
This project funds the Applied Research portion of the Army Innovation Plan, the Army's investment strategy to rapidly accelerate innovative solutions to challenging Warfighter problems. This project will provide the Army with the most advanced and cutting-edge solutions and the ability to adapt and integrate multi-disciplinary innovative technologies. This project accelerates breakthrough and disruptive innovations based on assessing and seeding a solution with multi-disciplinary knowledge. It addresses ideation and system-level integration applied research and development leading to potential emerging technologies in areas of strategic importance to the Army. Through the Army's Innovation Oversight Board, the Army senior leadership approves the innovation projects in the budget year and year of execution based on priority and opportunity, ensuring that innovations have a high potential for filling capability gaps and transitioning to Army S&T projects to inform an optimal technology investment strategy and rapidly deliver capabilities to the Soldier. This project is coordinated with Program Element 0603025A (Army Agile Innovation and Demonstration), Project DA3 (Army Advanced Innovation). The cited work is consistent with the Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering priority focus areas and the Army Modernization Strategy. Work is performed by the Assistant Secretary of the Army for Acquisition Logistics and Technology and the Army Science and Technology Executing Commands.
Document Details
- Document Type
- Project
- Publication Date
- Oct 01, 2025
- Source ID
- DC4_0602002A_2_2040_PB_2025
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- Root: Army Agile Innovation and Development-Applied Research
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