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Re:The Army, the Inventor and the Surprising Uses of a Batma... by NwmG on Wednesday September 06, 2017 @12:36PM (#15184982)
>the U.S. Army approached MIT with a request: Can somebody build a powered device that can pull somebody up a rope, like Batman does?

does the gov't publish these requests?

Re:The Army, the Inventor and the Surprising Uses of a Batma... by thesuperbigfrog on Wednesday September 06, 2017 @01:59PM (#15185714)
The FedBizOpps website (https://www.fbo.gov/) lists opportunities for businesses:

https://www.fbo.gov/?s=opportunity&mode=list&tab=list