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The Army relies on its science and technology research enterprise to ensure that U.S. soldiers have the right equipment, tactical insights, and preparedness for future battlefields. In an ever-evolving combat landscape, continuous forward-looking innovation is critical to outpace emerging threats.
This report evaluates how well the Army's Essential Research Programs are developing the next-generation of capabilities to avoid technological surprise and how technical input can best inform horizon scanning efforts. The report explores the investment and expertise needed to support the Army science and technology enterprise through 2035, including strategies for building and retaining a strong technical workforce.
