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This model strengthens battlefield decision-making, accelerates intelligence conversion and modernizes daily workflows in direct support of more than three million Department personnel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Execution will be driven by seven pace-setting projects, each with a single accountable leader and aggressive timelines. These initiatives set a new standard for rapid AI deployment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Warfighting efforts include Swarm Forge, Agent Network and Ender\u2019s Foundry to advance AI-enabled combat concepts, battle management and simulation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Intelligence priorities include Open Arsenal and Project Grant to compress timelines from insight to action.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Enterprise initiatives include GenAI.mil and Enterprise Agents to deliver secure access to frontier models.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The strategy expands AI compute infrastructure, unlocks mission-critical data and attracts American AI talent through programs such as Tech Force.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Small empowered teams will integrate AI at speed and deliver mission-first systems that ensure decision superiority and warfighting advantage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The US Department of War has launched an Artificial Intelligence Acceleration Strategy to extend America\u2019s lead in military AI deployment and establish the US as the world\u2019s undisputed AI-enabled fighting force. 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