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The NC State University Industry Expansion Solutions Defense Industry Initiatives division supports efforts to strengthen state and federal collaborations in military and defense infrastructure, military and defense industry, and public, private and social sector partnerships in all communities across the state of North Carolina.
The Defense Industry Initiatives team focuses on:
- Manufacturing and modernization
- Ideation and product development
- Entrepreneurship and commercialization
- Workforce development
- Defense manufacturing advocacy and outreach
Initiatives and Grants:
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