The Department of Defense's X-Force program is now accepting
applications for technologists and entrepreneurs to serve their country by
solving real-world national security problems in collaboration with the
U.S. military. Interested individuals may apply now through December 31,
2020.
Apply:
https://www.nsin.us/x-force/
Deadline: December 31, 2020
X-Force participants will engage with Department of Defense
(DoD) partners for three months of applied problem solving. Participants
will work on problems sponsored by their DoD hosts potentially including:
- Technical (e.g. software development, data
analytics, mechanical design/prototyping
- Strategy (e.g. communications and social media
strategy
- Research (e.g. emerging technology scouting)
projects
Participants will be
expected to deliver a prototype capability to their military sponsors by
the end of the program.
The full-time X-Force Fellows will be paid a stipend of around $2,500 per
month and have a small budget for travel, materials, and other expenses
related to the delivery of a product to their sponsor.
CONTACT:
Dana Sanford - dsanford@nsin.us
Program Manager, National Security Innovation Network
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