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news | 11 Sept 2024
3rd INDUS-X Summit Brings Together Defense Innovators at Stanford University
news | 11 Sept 2024
Department of Defense Successfully Deploys Commercial AI Solutions for Critical Maritime Domain Awareness, Project Common Operational Database (COD)
news | 28 Aug 2024
Defense Innovation Unit Issues First Awards Under Its Novel Responsive Space Delivery Project (UPDATE TO MAY RELEASE)
news | 21 Aug 2024
DIU Selects Three Companies To Provide Solutions to the Challenges of Communications in an Electromagnetic Environment (EMI)
news | 12 Aug 2024
Autonomous Maritime Domain Capabilities Awarded in Support of Replicator Initiative
news | 5 Aug 2024
DIU and NSIN Present: Blue UAS Refresh Challenge
news | 19 July 2024
Successful Flight Operations Conducted Between Uncrewed Traffic Management System and Blue UAS Platforms at FAA Test Site
news | 16 July 2024
As NATO Celebrates 75 Years, Its Partnership With the U.S. Defense Innovation Ecosystem Grows
news | 3 July 2024
Building Innovators
news | 27 June 2024
Department of Defense Successfully Deploys Commercial AI Solutions To Improve Computing Power
news | 20 June 2024
DIU Announces Strategic Allocation of Fiscal Year 2024 Budget and Plan To Scale Commercial Technology Adoption
news | 17 June 2024
DoD Successfully Deploys Commercial AI Infrastructure To Support Underwater Target Threat Detection
news | 10 June 2024
DIU Announces Maj Gen Steven J. Butow as Military Deputy
news | 6 June 2024
Battlefield Realities: Ukraine’s Brave1, DIU and NATO Host Innovators Forum Focused on Leveraging Emerging Technology and International Cooperation
news | 6 June 2024
Unmanned Aerial System Automated Visual Guidance Hackathon Held at NATO-Ukraine Defence Innovators Forum in Poland
news | 5 June 2024
DIU and U.S. Army To Prototype Advanced Nuclear Power for Military Installations
news | 5 June 2024
CDAO and DIU Codify Collaboration
news | 3 June 2024
Four Companies Selected To Support the U.S. Air Force and Defense Innovation Unit’s Enterprise Test Vehicle (ETV) Project
news | 31 May 2024
U.S. and Singapore Sign Defense Innovation Cooperation Memorandum of Understanding
news | 30 May 2024
Updates to the Defense Innovation Blue UAS List, Framework, Supply Chain, and Software Provide Warfighters with enhanced tactical capabilities
news | 21 May 2024
Defense Innovation Unit and DoD Mission Partners Join Forces To Combat 5G Interference Challenges
news | 10 May 2024
Defense Innovation Unit, Naval Surface Warfare Center Sign Memo To Accelerate Commercial Technology Solutions for Operational Implementation
news | 9 May 2024
Defense Innovation Unit Launches First CSO Under New Emerging Technology Portfolio
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
Companies Selected for DIU Orbital Logistics Vehicle Project Moving Forward with Prototypes
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
news | 15 Feb 2024
DIU Hosts Government, Commercial Tech Leaders at Defense Innovation Summit
news | 7 Feb 2024
DIU 3.0: Scaling Defense Innovation for Strategic Impact
news | 7 Dec 2023
Department of Defense To Prototype Commercial Lithium Batteries for Soldier Power, Aviation, and Ground Vehicles
news | 30 Nov 2023
Implementing the Department of Defense Replicator Initiative to Accelerate All-Domain Attritable Autonomous Systems To Warfighters at Speed and Scale
news | 20 Nov 2023
DoD’s Environmental Security Technology Certification Program, DIU Partner To Advance Remediation of PFAS at U.S. Defense Installations