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        <ExplanationTxt>DEFENSE BUSINESS ACCELERATOR (DBX) IS A DOD PROGRAM THAT LEVERAGES COMMERCIAL MARKET FORCES TO ACCELERATE THE TRANSITION OF EMERGING DEFENSE TECHNOLOGIES INTO SUSTAINABLE BUSINESSES TO FILL SUPPLY CHAIN GAPS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>ALL DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST</ExplanationTxt>
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