UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY BROAD AGENCY ANNOUNCEMENT
ID: W911NF-20-S-0008Type: Special Notice
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW6QK ACC-APG DURHAMRESEARCH TRIANGLE PAR, NC, 27709-2211, USA

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    Special Notice DEPT OF DEFENSE DEPT OF THE ARMY: The United States Military Academy at West Point is seeking proposals for cutting-edge innovative research in various areas including Socio-Cultural, Information Technology, Ballistics, Weapons, and Protections, Energy and Sustainability, Materials, Measurements, and Facilities, Unmanned Systems and Space, Human Support Systems, and Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and Quantum Technologies. The research aims to enable new and improved Army technologies and related operational capabilities. Proposals may be submitted at any time during the announcement period. Contact the Technical Point of Contact for more information.

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    Brandon S. Hill
    (919) 541-5532
    brandon.s.hill24.civ@mail.mil
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    The U.S. Military Academy's Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) W911NF-20-S-0008, valid from April 1, 2020, to March 31, 2025, invites proposals from various entities to conduct research in critical areas such as ballistics, energy sustainability, and emerging technologies to enhance Army capabilities. The initiative emphasizes collaboration and encourages participation from Historically Black Colleges and Minority-Serving Institutions, ensuring equal opportunity without discrimination. Proposals should be submitted through established channels, with specific guidelines on content, submission formats, and eligibility requirements detailed in the announcement.
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