Readout of the Department of Defense Microelectronics Commons Site Visits to California and Arizona

Representatives from the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Research & Engineering, Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) – Crane Division, and National Security Technology Accelerator (NSTXL) visited three Microelectronics Commons Hubs in California and Arizona to connect with Hub leaders, members, and staff, and engage with local government leaders, Jan. 22-26. As part of the implementation of the bipartisan "Creating Helpful Incentives to Produce Semiconductors (CHIPS) and Science Act" and President Biden's Investing in America agenda, the Microelectronics Commons (Commons) is already delivering benefits to the domestic microchip industry by closing gaps between federally funded r...