In December 2025, Google Public Sector made history as the first technology provider to deploy an enterprise-grade AI solution, Gemini for Government, through GenAI.mil—extending access to more than three million civilian and military personnel for unclassified operations. Building on that foundation, Google is now rolling out a significant capability expansion within Gemini for Government on GenAI.mil: Agent Designer. This new feature empowers Department of Defense civilian and military personnel to construct their own purpose-built AI agents, purpose-fit for the unclassified workflows that define day-to-day operations.

Introducing Agent Designer

Agent Designer is a no-code and low-code development environment that enables GenAI.mil users to configure and deploy AI agents through natural language instructions alone. Rather than requiring software engineering expertise, the platform lets personnel design intelligent digital assistants capable of automating complex, multi-step administrative processes from end to end. The result is a highly accessible toolset that allows any user—regardless of technical background—to build agents tailored to their specific operational requirements, reducing manual overhead and reclaiming time lost to repetitive tasks.

The range of workflow transformations these agents can drive is broad and immediately practical:

• Draft creation: Agents can autonomously generate meeting read-aheads, synthesize action items from team calls, and produce structured employee award submissions—cutting document preparation time significantly.
• Project planning: Agents can decompose large, complex mission objectives into sequenced task checklists with associated timelines, giving teams a clear operational roadmap and helping leadership enforce accountability against deadlines.

A milestone for personnel productivity

The platform's adoption trajectory speaks for itself. In just over a month following launch, GenAI.mil crossed the threshold of one million unique users—a compelling indicator that the defense workforce is actively seeking more intelligent, efficient ways to operate. To sustain this momentum, Google Public Sector conducts regular training sessions and dedicated office hours in close coordination with the U.S. Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Office (CDAO), ensuring personnel can onboard confidently and extract maximum value from the platform.

With five of the six military branches formally designating GenAI.mil as their primary enterprise AI platform for productivity, the infrastructure is now in place for personnel across the Department to collaborate securely, offload administrative burden, and redirect their focus toward higher-value mission work.

Efficiency in action

The most compelling narrative here isn't the technology itself—it's the tangible time and cognitive bandwidth being returned to the workforce. Across the Department, personnel are already putting Gemini for Government to work in meaningful ways:

• Accelerating document creation: Teams are leveraging AI-assisted drafting to produce first versions of acquisition frameworks and analytical white papers at a fraction of the traditional turnaround time.
• Streamlining document reviews: Personnel are processing dense, data-heavy documentation packages and surfacing key findings through concise AI-generated summaries—compressing review cycles that once took hours.
• Improving daily workflows: From assembling leadership briefing materials to conducting rapid research synthesis, Gemini for Government is enabling staff at every level to operate with greater precision and speed across the Department.

Watch this on-demand webinar to see firsthand how federal agencies are operationalizing Gemini for Government to drive measurable productivity gains and equip their workforce for the demands of modern mission environments.