# USSTRATCOM Expands Nebraska Research Partnerships

U.S. Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM) and University of Nebraska System leaders are expanding coordination on research, emerging technology, and civilian workforce development in support of strategic deterrence. The engagement points to potential future collaboration for Nebraska institutions and mission partners, but announces no solicitation, contract award, funding amount, or procurement timeline. For procurement professionals, it is an indicator of partnership activity—not an active contracting opportunity or a stated requirement.

- Defense research institutions and contractors can assess whether their capabilities align with strategic deterrence research and civilian workforce development.
- The University of Nebraska System may be positioned for future collaboration, but the announcement provides no specific procurement route, scope, or funding to pursue.
- Companies should distinguish this partnership activity from an open solicitation; no bid deadline or contract action is identified in the announcement.

**Jurisdictions:** federal
**Industries:** Defense & Military, Education
**Published:** November 05, 2026

### Government Entities
- U.S. Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM)
- University of Nebraska System

### Key Quotes
> By expanding research partnerships and developing connections, we are positioning the University of Nebraska System to make enduring contributions to national security and USSTRATCOM.
> — Jeffrey P. Gold, president of the University of Nebraska System

### Sources
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	University of Nebraska, USSTRATCOM leaders advance research and workforce partnerships > U.S. Strategic Command > News Article View
](https://www.stratcom.mil/Media/News/News-Article-View/Article/4642355/university-of-nebraska-usstratcom-leaders-advance-research-and-workforce-partne/) - US