TSM Special Topic - Advanced Manufacturing for Supersonic Aircraft
DEPT OF DEFENSE
About this opportunity
TSM Special Topic - Advanced Manufacturing for Supersonic Aircraft Response Date: June 24, 2026, 12:00PM EST 1. BACKGROUND INFORMATION The ability to manufacture and sustain supersonic aircraft is a critical component of our national security posture. As global competition intensifies, it is imperative that the U.S. maintains a robust and resilient industrial base capable of producing next-generation aerospace systems. The Industrial Base Analysis and Sustainment (IBAS) program is tasked with ensuring the health and competitiveness of the U.S. defense industrial base, which includes mitigating supply chain risks, fostering innovation, and developing domestic manufacturing capabilities for critical technologies. Currently, the manufacturing and sustainment of supersonic aircraft faces chall...