22 October 2026

DARPA is soliciting proposals for its Young Faculty Award to fund early-career researchers developing innovative work aligned with Department of War needs. The Department of the Army seeks proposals for a prototype Common Autonomous Multi-Domain Launcher under an Other Transaction Agreement. The Army also issued a continuous Basic Agreement to build a partner network for next-generation CBRN medical countermeasures. DARPA released an RFI to gather information for a potential next-generation hypersonic cruise missile program.