The mandate
Every capability that reaches the brave women and men defending our country must move through a defensible acquisition process.
Federal acquisition at thespeed of innovation.
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Commercial innovation is moving faster than the systems built to acquire it.
The next era of defense will be defined by how quickly the best commercial capabilities reach the warfighter.
Innovation cycles have collapsed from years to weeks. Acquisition must move with them.
01 / Our conviction
Our warfighter is the contracting officer.
Born out of a joint US Space Force, Air Force Research Lab, and Defense Innovation Unit special project, Kharros gives acquisition teams the clarity, speed, and defensibility to choose the right capability at the right time.
02 / Why now
Rebuild the system that decides what reaches the field.
The gap
For years, the Department of War has underutilized the speed, talent, and invention of the commercial sector.
The shift
The AI era has changed the game. Technology and innovation cycles have collapsed. The battlefield will not wait for legacy timelines.
The future
To create the decisive difference, we must rebuild acquisition so the best capability is procured at the moment it matters.