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DARPA aims to cut time to develop weapons by 80 percent

DoD researchers are trying to figure out a way to build big weapons systems in two years instead of 10, by following the lead of the IT industry. DARPA plans to test the concept with the Marine Corps, fulfilling their need for an amphibious combat vehicle.

Tags: DoD , DARPA , acquisition , Paul Eremenko , rapid acquisition process , Marine Corps , expeditionary combat vehicle , technology , Jared Serbu

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DoD crowdsources combat vehicle designs

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency is working on the Experimental Crowd-derived Combat-support Vehicle.

Tags: DoD Update , crowdsourcing , Army , DARPA , Experimental Crowd-derived Combat-support Vehicle , In Depth

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