Noah Smith
defense startups
Rancher
Container orchestration and software defined mission platforms
Epiq
DataShapes
defense startupsRF/EWEDITORS PICKS
EW/RF market segment and a new defense startup
RF/EW distributed systems defense startup
How to map your tech into a CONOP and identify your mission partner
A CONOP is the simplest method to communicate effectively with military design partners at the outset of your gtm
Capability Development
BA-4: Advanced Component Development and Prototypes (ACD&P)
BA-4 refers to Budget Activity 4, one of the eight budget activities used by the Department of Defense (DoD) to categorize and structure its Research, Development, Test and Evaluation (RDT&E) appropriations.
Capability DevelopmentTech
Science & Technology (S&T) in Capability Development: BA-1 through BA-3
Let me break down how S&T activities support capability development, particularly in the early phases leading to an Initial Capabilities Document (ICD).
Capability Development
KPPs, KSAs, and Threshold Requirements in Capability Development
From the S8 (unit resource management/force modernization) perspective, these three elements are essential building blocks for successful capability development
Spruce ID
Industry leaders and ethicists discuss how governments and companies should regulate AI tools while fostering innovation across sectors.