Conduct COCOM experiments and make findings supporting transition
- Objective
- Develop a technology; Bring a prototype into use
- Family / instrument
- Research, innovation and experimentation · COCOM experimentation
- Statute
- Authority holder
- Each combatant commander; senior contracting official retains applicable award role
- Executor · routing lead
- Command experiment team with supporting contracting/research organizations
Recorded eligibility gates (excerpt)
Technology/capability solution addresses command-identified operational need.
§843 special contracting procedures must be followed when used.All requirements & limits
Recorded funding condition (excerpt)
Authority does not create a command-wide discretionary appropriation; identify lawful available funding and transition customer.All funding conditions
What this does not authorize / limits
Completion determination may fulfill listed justification/capability-need requirements; not waiver of all §3204 approvals or fiscal conditions.
- Sunset 2028-09-30.
Legal basisSources linked
RequirementsGates recorded
Public fundingRules recorded
Assigned rolesRoles recorded
EngagementProgram-specific
Public evidence describes the institution and instrument; it is not approval of an individual transaction. Express statutory pathway; award-specific appropriations, available balances, delegations, implementation and approvals not independently verified.
Actor sources
Independent public-source guide; not an official U.S. government website. Original research target October 2, 2026; published October 3, 2026. Read the full record for currentness, coordination and all source notes.