The Department of Defense, specifically the Naval Air Warfare Center, is soliciting proposals for the STTR 24.C Program BAA, aimed at advancing research and development in the physical, engineering, and life sciences. This Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) invites small business concerns to submit proposals addressing various topics outlined on the Defense SBIR/STTR Innovation Portal (DSIP), with a focus on innovative solutions that support national defense initiatives. Proposals must adhere to mandatory foreign disclosure requirements and comply with recent programmatic changes introduced by the SBIR and STTR Extension Act of 2022. Interested parties must submit their complete proposals by 12:00 PM ET on October 16, 2024, through the DSIP portal, and can reach out to primary contact Anila Paul at anila.paul.civ@us.navy.mil or secondary contact Tara Randolph at tara.j.randolph.civ@us.navy.mil for further inquiries.