This Advanced Research Announcement seeks to develop cyber operations prototypes for transition into operational DoD platforms. The total funding is approximately $999 million, with individual awards typically ranging from $10M to $50M and potentially up to $99.99M, each not normally exceeding 60 months. The announcement is open and effective until 6:00 PM EST on September 30, 2030, with suggested white paper submission dates aligned with specific fiscal years. The primary location for the agency contact and performance is Rome, New York. Awards may be FAR-based contracts or Other Transactions, with the potential for follow-on production contracts.