Department of War Innovation Unit

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The Department of War Innovation Unit accelerates commercial technology for national security. Retweet does not imply endorsement

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Department of War Innovation Unit @DIU_x 2d

“DIU has this thirst and this desire to help America change the way it fights. We also know that we need to help America define a new industrial base that's capable of mobilizing and surging production.” - Joseph "Solo" Kunkel, DIU Military Deputy.

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www.youtube.com Defense Innovation Unit with Maj Gen Joseph "Solo" Kunkel In this episode, Major General Joseph “Solo” Kunkel, military deput...

Department of War Innovation Unit @DIU_x 6d

The DIU Bridge Program continues to dismantle operational barriers in order to deliver best-in-class tech to our operators.

Thanks to @47G_Utah for hosting a conversation between @SenJohnCurtis and Sarah Pearson, Director of the Bridge Program, on how to drive up commercial tech adoption across the @DeptofWar.

Learn more: diu.mil/bridge-program

Department of War Innovation Unit @DIU_x Oct 31

"All of our investments serve one purpose: deliver faster for the warfighter." -
@SecWar

Department of War Innovation Unit @DIU_x Oct 29

This is our Innovation with Academia (IWA) program in action: connecting university talent with real warfighter challenges and accelerating promising ideas into operational capabilities.

What began as a student-led effort at @CarnegieMellon is now being tested by @USArmy soldiers in Germany.

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www.stripes.com Army tests ‘tactical Google Maps’ to help troops move undetected An experimental software application allows U.S. troops to plot stealthy routes without ever pinging a satellite or cell tower.

Department of War Innovation Unit @DIU_x Oct 28

Speed. Scale. Lethality.

@washexaminer goes inside the @DeptofWar's $1 billion Drone Dominance Program with DIU Acting Director Travis Metz.

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www.washingtonexaminer.com The military’s $1 billion drone plan to take on China The U.S. military will need hundreds of thousands of drones for a possible war with China that the department hopes it never has to fight.