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1 UNITED STATES SPECIAL OPERATIONS COMMAND Mr. Tony Davis Director SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

2 SOCOM S&T Vision Discover, Enable, and Transition technologies to provide an asymmetric advantage for Special Operations Forces 2

3 Strategy Overview Understand Gaps Understand Technology Develop Solutions Technology Gaps Component & TSOC Gaps PEO Gaps Threat-Related Gaps Discover Enable Transition Scouting Roadmaps Red Team Internal Projects External Projects Studies PEOs Military Services Enablers, COI, OGA, DoD V I S I O N Deliver Game Changing Technology Maximize Leverage (DoD, Industry, Academia, Partner Nations) Execute Planned Transitions Involve Warfighters Increase Speed Manage Risk 3

4 External Internal Industry Engagement Tactical Assault Light Operator Suit (TALOS) Technical Industry Liaison Office (TILO) Technical Experimentation (TE) Unclassified Test Bed (UTB) Component Exercises SOF Industry Conference (SOFIC) Identify Technology Provide Feedback Advance Tech Readiness Level Project Vulcan Technology Domain Awareness Industry IR&D Outreach Other Venues (JIFX, Ex-ART/TSOA) Distributed Combustion Chambers Other Applicable Conferences 4

5 Broad Agency Announcements/Solicitations Consolidated and persistent SOCOM S&T BAA (USSOCOM-BAAST-2015) Incorporates TALOS, SRSE, Tech Roadmap, and S&T addendums Additional addendums added as necessary for targeted capability gaps Biomedical BAA--United States Army Medical Research Acquisition Activity Participate in OSD Rapid Innovation Fund (RIF) BAA, and Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR)/Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Solicitations 5

6 S&T BAA Appendix Schedule 1 st QTR FY15 2 nd QTR FY15 3 rd QTR FY15 4 th QTR FY15 Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep TDWG TDWG TDWG TDWG TALOS App C Tech Insertion Roadmaps App D Quarterly Review/Decide/Award Quarterly Review/Decide/Award Quarterly REL CLOSE DECIDE RFP DUE CONTRACT/MIPR 15 Appendix D TIR Analysis 1-12 Dec14 TIR Priority 19 Dec14 15D Schedule Release 2 Feb Evaluation Mar TIR Brief to PEOs 9 Jan15 Decide +60 RFP Apr 18 May Due 17 Jun Contract(s) 1 Aug 6

7 S&T BAA Appendix Schedule (2) 3 RD QTR FY15 4 TH QTR FY15 1 ST QTR FY16 2 ND QTR FY 16 Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar TDWG S&T Council TDWG TDWG Core S&T FY16$ App E REL CLOSE DECIDE RFP DUE CONTRACT/MIPR 15E (Appendix E) Schedule Release 1 May White Papers Due (+30) Evaluate/Decide (+90) 1 Jun 1 Aug RFP (+150) 1 Oct Proposals Due (+180) 1 Nov Contract(s) 1 Nov 31 Jan 7

8 Cooperative Research and Development Agreements (CRADAs) What Provide a mechanism for technology transfer A legal document, not a contract. No money can be exchanged. Why we use them Leveraging non-federal entity RDT&E efforts Support non-federal entity to expend IR&D to support cooperative development Save time and money Increase communications and focus technology development SOCOM S&T CRADAs SORDAC-ST XX Collaborator (Blanket document multiple agreements) Development of Special Operations Peculiar Technologies to Bridge USSOCOM Capability Gaps 8

9 SOF S&T Needs 9

10 PEO Technology Insertion Roadmaps C4 Stabilized Rapid Adaption of Network Security and Network Management/Monitoring of Mobile Ad-hoc Network Open Standard Airborne ISR Transport Modem Fixed Wing Maritime Rotary Wing High resolution 3D & multi-color EO/IR, multiple moving target tracking Crew workload reduction, machine intelligent processing /Tactical Flight Mgmt Situational awareness with full spectrum threat reduction and counter measures 105 mm cannon precision guided ammunition and fuses, loitering munitions High energy laser, power management, aiming and focus turret Common Operating Tactical Picture Low Probability of Intercept/ Detection Communications Wireless Intercom Surface System/Active Ride Control Maritime Personnel Signature Management Technologies Situational Awareness, High Visual/NIR Transmittance Window Films High Power Watts for Over the Horizon Communications Improved RW Counter Measures Advanced IR Countermeasures & Self-Protection for RW Aircraft 10

11 PEO Technology Insertion Roadmaps (Continued) SRSE SOF Warrior Maritime Forensics Exploitation Capability Portable, Automated 3D Room/Building Mapping Device Stand-off/Remote Facial Recognition & Iris Capture Dustless Latent Print Collection Rapid Identification of Materials for Site Exploitation * Transferrable armor for commercial vehicles * Helmet sensor system to monitor and record linear and rotational accelerations High Sulfur Diesel Engine Capability Camouflage Applique Reduced IR Signature Improved Gun Barrels Variable Transmission & Laser Protection Eyewear Tactical stand-alone ballistic plate Multiple colors or spectral bands within the same sensor and SWAP Thermal band Identify Friend or Foe (IFF) beacon, backwards compatible * Advertised on BAA Appendix D 11

12 Technical Experimentation Technical E TE 15-3, June 2015, Atterbury-Muscatatuck Center for Complex Operations, Indiana Experimentation Focus: Urban/Unconventional Warfare Solicitation Number: USSOCOM_RFI_TE_15-3_Technical_Experimentation Unconventional Warfare (Joint Pub 3-05): Activities conducted to enable a resistance movement or insurgency to coerce, disrupt, or overthrow a government or occupying power by operating through or with an underground, auxiliary, or guerrilla force in a denied area. LinkedIn Group: SOCOM Technical Experimentation 12

13 TALOS Timeline FY 13 FY 14 FY 15 FY 16 FY 17 FY 18 Market Survey MK I (Qty: 2) MK II (Qty: 1) MK III (Qty: 3-4) MK IV (Qty: 2) MK V (Qty: 2) Power System Subsystem Development MK I MK II Technology Domain Awareness MK III Powered Exoskeleton Power System Advanced Armor MK IV *Tethered Power Battle Helmet C3I, Computing, Human Factors/Interface Integration/Technology Transitions MK V Initial Prototype 13

14 Current Technological Challenges Current Technological Challenges High Technical Challenge Power & Energy Mobility & Agility Signature Management Moderate Technical Challenge Survivability Equipment Human Factors & Physiology Processing & Control Operator Interface Offensive Systems Low Technical Challenge Communications Supporting Systems Unique Challenges 1. Powered Exoskeleton 2. Man-portable Power Source 3. Actuators and control theory 4. Lighter Armor 5. Latency in Digital Optics 6. Biomechanical Modeling and Simulation (exo-suit specific) 7. JATF as Lead System Integrator 14

15 Upcoming TALOS Events (2015) 3-5 March: Digital Optics Rapid Protoyping Session (Tampa-complete) March-April: DOE-sponsored Grand Power Prize Challenge March-April: CTTSO/TALOS Armor Design Challenge May: SOFIC (Tampa) TALOS Software Development Kit Release Think Tank and Ideation Sessions on TALOS Technology Challenges TBD (3Q FY15): Biomechanical Modeling & Sim Prize Challenge TBD (3Q FY15): Exoskeleton Prize Challenge 3-26 June: Integrated Helmet Rapid Prototyping Event (Tampa) Aug: Human Factors Tech Sprint (Tampa) Oct/Nov: TALOS Rapid Prototyping Event (Tampa) Nov/Dec: Computing/Application Tech Sprint (Tampa) 15

16 16 UNITED STATES SPECIAL OPERATIONS COMMAND QUESTIONS? LinkedIn:

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