Partnership for Defense Innovation

The Partnership for Defense Innovation (PDI), is a tax exempt 501(c)3 organization, which operates and manages the Defense & Security Technology Accelerator (DSTA) program, the Research & Development (R&D) Lab, and Executive Workspace by PDI. Our mission is to support research and development, and programs which have applications in defense and security.

PDI’s accredited R&D Laboratory is a leading integrator of special defense communications devices and network architectures, with a focus on C4ISR. Our past and current experience with communications products includes providing custom design, development, integration, electromagnetic RF emission, life-cycle workmanship, electromagnetic interference/capability (EMI/EMC) and environmental testing of temperature, humidity and altitude. Theses technologies have current and future application with the U.S. Military (Special and Conventional forces), Government Agencies and the Intelligence Community (Department of Homeland Security – DHS), and Commercial Clients.

PDI, through Executive Workspace, makes available offices and training facilities for individuals and companies conducting business at Ft. Bragg and/or Fayetteville area. PDI, through DSTA, maintains an accelerator facility for companies engaged in the research and development of technologies associated with military and homeland security while lessening the burden of the government.