Improving the Interface between Industry and Army Science and Technology: Some Thoughts on the Army’s Independent Research and Development Program

Authors

John W. Lyons, Center for Technology and National Security Policy, National Defense University
Richard Chait, Center for Technology and National Security Policy, National Defense University
Jordan Wilcox, Center for Technology and National Security Policy, National Defense University

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Description

This paper presents the various ways that the Army laboratories link their work with external laboratories and looks for ways to improve these interfaces, with special emphasis on the IR&D (Independent Research & Development) program.

Document Type

Occasional Paper

Topic(s)

Emerging Science and Technologies

Publication Date

6-2009

Publication

Defense and Technology Paper

Publisher

National Defense University Press

City

Washington, D.C.

Keywords

science, technology, Independent Research and Development program, IR&D, Army

Recommended Citation

Lyons, John W.; Chait, Richard; and Wilcox, Jordan, "Improving the Interface between Industry and Army Science and Technology: Some Thoughts on the Army’s Independent Research and Development Program" (2009). Defense and Technology Papers. 46.
https://digitalcommons.ndu.edu/defense-tech-papers/46