Navy Creating ‘Sandbox’ to Evaluate Work from Tech Companies

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Alberto Ramirez, an infantryman with 3rd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division uses a communication system during Urban Advanced Naval Technology Exercise 2018 (ANTX18) at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, March 19, 2018. Marines are testing next generation technologies to provide the opportunity to assess the operational utility of emerging technologies and engineering innovations that improve the Marine’s survivability, lethality and...

https://news.usni.org/2021/05/24/navy-creating-sandbox-to-evaluate-work-from-tech-companies

Navy Adds 6 More Tech Bridges to Expand Network of Innovators

The Navy doubled the size of its “Tech Bridges” network of military, academia and industry problem-solvers, adding six more hubs that will seek to connect warfighters with challenges to those who can help provide a material solution.

In September the Navy kicked off the effort with the first five Tech Bridge locations and added a sixth just months later. Today’s announcement of six more – three in Southern California and three in the District of Columbia-Maryland-Virginia region – will help the...

https://news.usni.org/2020/05/12/navy-adds-6-more-tech-bridges-to-expand-network-of-innovators

NavalX Innovation Support Office Opening 5 Regional ‘Tech Bridge’ Hubs

James F. Geurts (left), assistant secretary of the Navy for research, development and acquisition (ASN RDA), and Capt. Jon Margolick (right), U.S. Marine Corps Naval Expeditions (NavalX) liaison, announce the DoN’s plan to rapidly expand its collaboration capabilities through the creation of Tech Bridges on Sept. 3, 2019. US Navy Photo

ALEXANDRIA, Va. – The Navy is expanding its NavalX innovation support office, setting up five regional hubs across the country that will bring military, industry...

https://news.usni.org/2019/09/03/navalx-innovation-support-office-opening-5-regional-tech-bridge-hubs

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