# DevX Autonomy Application Deadline is March 31, 2026

The U.S. Army Applications Lab (AAL) is accepting proposals for the DevX Autonomy program — an open call solicitation for innovative Autonomous Unmanned Systems (AUS) solutions. The deadline to apply is March 31, 2026.

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Robauto Team · Published Mar 28, 2026 · Last updated Mar 28, 2026

The U.S. Army Applications Lab (AAL) is accepting proposals for the DevX Autonomy program — an open call solicitation for innovative Autonomous Unmanned Systems (AUS) solutions. The deadline to apply is March 31, 2026.

## What is DevX Autonomy?

DevX Autonomy — formally titled **"Open Call Solicitation for Innovative AUS Solutions"** — is a program run by the **Army Applications Lab (AAL)** under the U.S. Army Contracting Command. It is designed to discover and accelerate cutting-edge autonomous unmanned systems (AUS) technologies from non-traditional defense vendors, startups, and innovators across the private sector.

## Why It Matters

The U.S. Army is actively seeking breakthrough capabilities in autonomy — from ground robots and aerial drones to software-defined sensing and AI-powered decision support. DevX Autonomy represents a streamlined path for companies of all sizes to pitch solutions directly to the Army without navigating traditional procurement red tape.

## Who Can Apply

The program is open to a broad range of applicants including small businesses, startups, academic institutions, and established defense contractors. If your organization is developing autonomous systems, robotics, computer vision, edge AI, or related dual-use technologies, this solicitation is worth exploring.

## Key Details

- **Program:** DevX Autonomy

- **Full Title:** Open Call Solicitation for Innovative AUS Solutions

- **Issuing Organization:** Army Applications Lab (AAL), U.S. Army Contracting Command

- **Website:** [aal.mil/devx-autonomy](https://aal.mil/devx-autonomy)

- **Application Deadline:** March 31, 2026

- **YouTube Channel:** [Army Applications Lab on YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChxGOFNb7MS7tvrQ3Zea-gQ)

## How to Apply

Interested organizations should visit [aal.mil/devx-autonomy](https://aal.mil/devx-autonomy) for the full solicitation details, submission requirements, and evaluation criteria. The AAL typically uses a streamlined process that emphasizes technology demonstrations and rapid prototyping over lengthy written proposals.

## Deadline Reminder

The application window closes on **March 31, 2026**. If you're building in the autonomous systems space, don't miss this opportunity to work directly with the U.S. Army on next-generation defense technology.

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