Autonomous Drone Training
Contract Opportunity Analysis
NSWC Crane, within the Department of the Navy and Department of Defense, is seeking vendors to provide technical training in support of its Drone Dominance initiative, with CMMC Level 1 Self required at the time of award. The work calls for a five-year training effort that includes a catalog of at least 10 courses for employees at all levels, spanning beginner through expert instruction on drone warfare, autonomous defense systems, the full drone warfare lifecycle, and cybersecurity, along with all training materials. The initial effort includes a two-day "Drone Warfare & Autonomous Defense Systems Fundamentals" course for up to 60 students in FY26, with additional courses available as options, while NSWC Crane will provide training facilities and student rosters. Courses must be delivered during normal working hours in Indiana between contract award and September 30, 2031. This is a sources sought notice with no set-aside, and the listed contacts are Emily Wichman and Jared Myers at NSWC Crane.