RNI – Scaled Hypersonics (SHY)

S²MARTS REQUEST FOR NETWORK INSIGHT – Posted on 24 November 2025

The Office of the Under Secretary of War for Research and Engineering (OUSW(R&E)) is seeking novel system designs, manufacturing approaches, and supply chain utilization to demonstrate the ability to manufacture hypersonic strike systems at scale.

RNI Requirement:

  • Demonstrate the ability to manufacture hypersonic strike systems at scale, integrate design and manufacturing processes to significantly reduce costs, shorten development timelines, and ability to increase production rates. Responses should address modularity, enabling families of systems and rapid technology integration.

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PROJECT TIMELINE

Coming Soon Notice:

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RNI Release:

November 24, 2025 11:00 am ET

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Responses Due:

December 19, 2025 12:00 pm ET