Bipartisan amendment seeks pilot program to accelerate DOD technology buys

By Georgina DiNardo / May 30, 2024 at 11:27 AM
A proposed bipartisan amendment to the House version of the fiscal year 2025 defense authorization bill seeks to establish a pilot program at the Pentagon to incentivize new investment in dual-use military technologies. Reps. Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA) and Pat Fallon (R-TX) proposed the amendment , which would task the under secretary of defense for acquisition and sustainment and the director of the Office of Strategic Capital with forming the new program. To establish the pilot program, the amendment, which has...

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