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Category: Announcement DoD Communities of Interest: Human Systems Subject: NC State Leads New UNC System Partnership With Military Due Date: NA Government Organization: NCSU and Army's XVIIIth Abn Corps Description: Big congratulations to the University of North Carolina System that has signed an Educational Partnership Agreement with the XVIII Airborne (ABN) Corps with NC State as the lead institution. This partnership will strengthen the UNC System’s existing relationship with the military and allow for new opportunities to encourage and enhance education, research and innovation in STEM and other disciplines. In 2020, the UNC System worked with members of the North Carolina congressional delegation to secure $8 million in the FY2021 defense appropriations bill for the “Pathfinder Airborne” program to support an innovation partnership between the 82nd Airborne Division and UNC System, with NC State as the university lead. The efforts are to focus on Soldier-led research and innovation to support the 82nd Airborne Division’s unique mission of conducting joint forcible entry operations and be deployed worldwide within 18 hours of notification. Website: https://news.ncsu.edu/2021/01/nc-state-leads-unc-system-military-partnership/ |
NC State Leads New UNC System Partnership With Military
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Big congratulations to the University of North Carolina System that has signed an Educational Partnership Agreement with the XVIII Airborne (ABN) Corps with NC State as the lead institution.
Raleigh
Jan 28, 2021