Watchdog says DIU 'does not know if it is making progress'

By Theresa Maher / February 28, 2025 at 2:51 PM
The Pentagon's innovation arm lacks clear insight into whether it is making headway toward achieving its strategic goal of leveraging commercial technology and innovation to meet critical operational gaps, according to the Government Accountability Office. “[Defense Innovation Unit] does not know if it is making progress toward achieving the strategic goal of DIU 3.0 because it has not yet established a performance management process for DIU 3.0,” GAO said in a report published Thursday . The innovation organization acknowledged the...

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