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Air Force SOSA-based reconfigurable software-defined radio communications LRU development (MFP-RAM SBIR)

USAF ACC and Department of the Air Force efforts to develop and flight-demonstrate modular, rapidly reconfigurable, standards-compliant hybrid communications Line Replaceable Units using SOSA small form factor, multi-band software defined radios, RED/BLACK separation and containerized software, solicited via the DoW SBIR 2027 BAA, including requirements, funding, transition to programs of record, and congressional oversight of open-architecture airborne communications.

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USAF ACC has posted an SBIR topic seeking a reconfigurable, SOSA-based hybrid communications LRU (MFP-RAM). The topic opens December 2, 2026, and proposals are due January 6, 2027. No other recent activity appears in the provided items.

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DoD SBIR/STTR topic: USAF ACC solicits proposals for the MFP-RAM reconfigurable SOSA-based hybrid comms LRU; opens Dec 2, 2026, with proposals due Jan 6, 2027.

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  • Procurement & funding1 · 100%ACC SBIR topic for a reconfigurable SOSA-based hybrid communications LRU opens Dec 2, 2026; proposals due Jan 6, 2027.USAF ACC · DoD SBIR/STTR

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