The Defense Department's fiscal year 2014 budget is slated to focus more investment in disruptive technologies with the aim of using them to support the development of emerging DOD capabilities, according to a Pentagon source familiar with the plans. To this end, the department's FY-14 investment plans for research and development would introduce new budget line items designated for disruptive technologies, said the source. DOD considers a new technology disruptive when it causes a fundamental change in the balance of...
