September 4, 2019 | Lewis-Burke Associates LLC
View Full Report: Defense Policy Newsletter – September 4, 2019

IN THIS ISSUE

ON THE FRONT LINES

• 5G Moves to the Forefront of DOD Technology Priorities

NATIONAL SECURITY NEWS

• National Security Commission on AI Releases Interim Report
• DHS Cybersecurity Agency Clarifies Mission and Assesses Threat Priorities with New Strategic Plan

FUNDING AND ENGAGEMENT OPPORTUNITIES

• DARPA Releases Young Faculty Award Research Announcement
• DARPA Announces Additional Polyplexus Pilot Topics for Fall 2019
• DARPA I20 Releases BAA for Symbiotic Design Program
• DARPA MTO Releases BAA for FOCII Program
• DOD Releases FOA for Defense Education and Civilian University Research
• IARPA Releases RFI on Energy Storage Systems
• Space Accelerator Program Seeks Small Business Engagement
• AFRL Seeks Engagement with Startups
• Air Force Announces Additional Pitch Days
• Military Services and DARPA Pre-Release SBIR/STTR Program Announcements

WHAT WE’RE READING

• Weaponizing Biotech: How China’s Military Is Preparing for a ‘New Domain of Warfare’
• AI Task Force Taking Giant Leaps Forward
• DIA Director Outlines Top Three Priorities
• Dear Tech Workers, U.S. Service Members Need Your Help