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Department of War (DoD)

AI/ML Verification of Microelectronic Integrity for High-Assurance Systems

AgencyDepartment of War (DoD)
BranchDTRA
ProgramSTTR
PhasePhase I/II
Topic numberDTR27TZ02-NV002
Solicitation27.TZ
Statuspre-release
ReleasedNovember 4, 2026
OpensDecember 2, 2026
ClosesJanuary 6, 2027

Summary

The Department of War relies heavily on advanced microelectronics sourced from a globally distributed commercial supply chain. Securing this supply chain against malicious insertion is a critical national security imperative, repeatedly highlighted by the Government Accountability Office (GAO) as a high-risk area. [2]

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