Air Force Establishing New Disruptive Technologies Branch

By Jason Sherman / December 14, 2006 at 5:00 AM
The Air Force is in the early stages of establishing a new office that will focus on identifying and utilizing "disruptive technologies," which the service hopes will improve its capabilities through the use of new inventions as well as the employment of existing capabilities in innovative ways. The fledgling Disruptive Technologies Branch is being established in the Air Force secretary's Innovation and Technology Division, a shop that oversees other efforts designed to quickly get new technologies into the hands of...

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