Federal Register #2026-09112

Renewal of U.S. Army Science Board Federal Advisory Committee

This notice announces the renewal of the U.S. Army Science Board (ASB) as a Federal advisory committee supporting the Department of Defense. - Government Buyer: - Department of Defense, Office of the Secretary - Department of the Army (beneficiary of ASB advice) - Purpose and Scope: - Renewal of the U.S. Army Science Board (ASB), a discretionary Federal advisory committee - ASB provides independent advice and recommendations on scientific, technological, and innovation matters relevant to the Army - Focus areas include rapid innovation, acquisition reform, emerging technologies, and enhancing military capabilities - Subcommittees address topics such as basic sciences, C5ISR and digital technologies, environmental advisory, intelligence and assessment, medical operations, systems engineering and sustainment, and weapons systems - Committee Details: - Up to 20 members, including eminent authorities from private and public sectors - Estimated annual budget: approximately $3,300,624 - Notable Requirements: - No specific products or services are being procured; this is solely an announcement of the committee's renewal - The ASB's work supports national security priorities, including rebuilding the defense industrial base and accelerating innovation adoption - Locations: - Department of Defense, Office of the Secretary (contracting office) - DOE Information Center, Oak Ridge, TN (federal facility referenced in related documentation) - 1315 East West Hwy., Silver Spring, MD (government facility referenced in related documentation)

Description

The Department of War (DoW) is renewing the U.S. Army Science Board (ASB) as a discretionary Federal advisory committee. The ASB provides independent advice and recommendations on scientific, technological, and innovation matters pertinent to the Department of the Army. It supports national security priorities by focusing on rapid innovation, acquisition reform, and leveraging emerging technologies to enhance military capabilities. The ASB is composed of eminent authorities from private and public sectors and operates with an estimated annual budget of approximately $3.3 million.

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