HII MISSION TECHNOLOGIES CORP
Department of Defense · Contract
AI-Readiness Score
4/19
AI / ML Relevance
2/9
Problem Framing
2/5
Awardee Quality
0/5
Award
$47,032,163
Award amount
—
Award date
FA807519FA034
PIID
Awardee
61
Total awards
$3,199,383,921
Total $ won
3.5/19
Avg AI score
Description
P1 17-1637: ORDNANCE SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY/MUNITIONS DIRECTORATE
Score Rationale
Despite 'Technology Research and Development' framing, the award targets ordnance systems (weapons/munitions) with no explicit mention of AI/ML techniques, autonomous systems, or data-driven algorithmic work—hallmarks of genuine AI relevance. Problem statement is purely functional (ordnance R&D) without articulation of a specific operational challenge or decision-making gap that AI would solve. HII Mission Technologies is a subsidiary of Huntington Ingalls Industries, a major legacy defense prime contractor ($10B+ revenue), disqualifying it as AI-native despite the modern subsidiary branding.