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Pentagon To Start Planning Soon For Second Rapid Experimentation Sprint In FY ‘24, Shyu Says

Pentagon To Start Planning Soon For Second Rapid Experimentation Sprint In FY ‘24, Shyu Says
Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering, Heidi Shyu speaks to Defense Writers via zoom at the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., Jan. 13, 2022. (DoD photo by United States Marine Corps Sgt. Taryn Sammet)

Planning for the second sprint of the Pentagon’s new rapid experimentation campaign, where the department will open up the effort to industry’s technology concepts, is likely set to begin within the next few weeks, the effort’s lead official said Monday. Heidi Shyu, the under secretary of defense for research and engineering, said she is continuing to engage with industry ahead of soliciting white papers for the second iteration of the prototyping campaign, which is part of the Pentagon’s new Rapid…

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