DHS Science & Technology Directorate Brief. Presented by: Jay M. Cohen Under Secretary for Science & Technology U.S. Department of Homeland Security

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1 DHS Science & Technology Directorate Brief Presented by: Jay M. Cohen Under Secretary for Science & Technology U.S. Department of Homeland Security

2 Homeland Security Mission Lead unified national effort to secure America Prevent terrorist attacks within the U.S. Respond to threats and hazards to the nation Ensure safe and secure borders Welcome lawful immigrants and visitors Promote free flow of commerce 2

3 S&T Goals Consistent with the Homeland Security Act of 2002 Accelerate delivery of enhanced technological capabilities to meet requirements and fill capability gaps to support DHS Agencies in accomplishing their mission Establish a lean and agile GS-manned, world-class S&T management team to deliver the technological advantage necessary to ensure DHS Agency mission success and prevent technology surprise Provide leadership, research and educational opportunities and resources to develop the necessary intellectual basis to enable a national S&T workforce to secure the homeland

4 DHS S&T Investment Portfolio Balance of Risk, Cost, Impact, and Time to Delivery Product Transition (0-3 yrs) Focused on delivering near-term products/enhancements to acquisition Customer IPT controlled Cost, schedule, capability metrics Basic Research (>8 yrs) Enables future paradigm changes University fundamental research Government lab discovery and invention Innovative Capabilities (1-5 yrs) High-risk/High payoff Game changer/leap ahead Prototype, Test and Deploy HSARPA Other (0-8+ yrs) Test & Evaluation and Standards Laboratory Operations & Construction Required by Administration (HSPDs) Congressional direction/law Customer Focused, Output Oriented

5 S&T Organization DHS U/S S&T Director of Research Starnes Walker Deputy Dave Masters Director of Innovation Roger McGinnis Deputy Rolf Dietrich Director of Transition Bob Hooks Deputy Rich Kikla Innovation Explosives Jim Tuttle Chem/Bio John Vitko Command, Control & Interoperability Dave Boyd Border/Maritime Capt Dave Newton USCG (Acting) Human Factors Sharla Rausch Infrastructure/ Geophysical Chris Doyle Research Research George Zarur Research Chem/Bio: Keith Ward Threat Char/Attribution: Sandy Landsberg Jnt Agro Def: Tam Garland Research Intel: John Hoyt Futures: Joe Kielman Research Jeannie Lin Research Michelle Keeney (Acting) Research Mary E. Hynes Transition Herm Rediess Transition Jeff Stiefel Transition Trent DePersia Transition David Newton Transition Chris Turner Transition Lawrence Ash Applications

6 DHS S&T Directorate Chief of Staff Brad Buswell DHS U/S S&T CFO/PA&E/OPO General Counsel Corporate Communications Director Ops Analysis Group Erv Kapos Homeland Security Institute Business Ops & Services (BIZOPS) Division Admin & Audits (GAO/OIG) CIO Facilities-HQ Human Capital Security Exec Secretary CAO/OAM Director of Research University/Lab Director of Innovation HSARPA, SBIR Explosives Division Chemical/Biological Division Command, Control & Interoperability Division Borders/Maritime Division Human Factors Division Infrastructure/Geophysical Division Director of Transition Tech Solutions Director T&E Standards George Ryan Director S&T Special Programs Spanky Kirsch Director Agency and Int l Liaison Randy Zeller & Lil Ramirez 6

7 Product Transition Portfolio Enabling Capabilities, Supporting Mission Critical Needs of DHS Integrated Product Teams (IPTs) 11 Capstone IPTs form the centerpiece of the S&T s customer-driven approach to product transition Engage DHS customers, acquisition partners, S&T technical division heads, and end users in product research, development, transition and acquisition activities Identify our customers needs and enable and transition near-term capabilities for addressing them

8 DHS Requirements/Capability Capstone IPTs DHS S&T Product Enabling Homeland Capabilities (EHCs) Information Sharing/Mgmt Border Security Chem/Bio Defense OIA CBP/ICE CMO/IP Acquisition C2I Acquisition Borders/Maritime Acquisition Chem/Bio OOC Inspector/Agents Policy Maritime Security Cyber Security Explosive Prevention Cargo Security USCG CS&C TSA/USSS CBP Acquisition Borders/ Maritime Acquisition Infrastructure/ Geophysical/C2I Acquisition Explosives Acquisition/ Policy Borders/ Maritime Guardsmen People Screening SCO/CIS Infrastructure Owners/Operators Infrastructure Protection IP Agents Officers/Industry Incident Management Interoperability Prep & Response FEMA/OEC FEMA Acquisition Human Factors Acquisition Infrastructure/ Geophysical Acquisition C2I Acquisition Infrastructure/ Geophysical US VISIT/TSA Infrastructure Owners/Operators First Responders First Responders 8

9 IPT Initial Outcome High Priority Technology Needs 11 Capstone IPTs have identified 77 High Priority Technology Needs for DHS components and their customers Identified in new brochure and posted at Baseline established for conducting an iterative, dynamic IPT process on an annual cycle aligned with DHS funding and acquisition processes IPT Next Steps: Focus on delivering product to customers Detail proposed technology solutions Clarify deliverable and transition plans Develop Technology Transition Agreements to establish customer requirements and technical specifications Customer Focused Output Oriented

10 Border Security IPT Representative Technology Needs Improved ballistic protection via personal protective equipment Improve detection, tracking, and identification of all threats along the terrestrial and maritime border Non-lethal compliance measures for vehicles, vessels, or aircraft allowing for safe interdiction by law enforcement personnel Non-destructive tools that allow for the inspection of hidden or closed compartments to find contraband or security threats Improved analysis and decision-making tools that will ensure the development/implementation of border security initiatives Borders/Maritime Security Division Lead 10

11 Capstone IPTs defined requirements and customer capability gaps - NOW to Fill Those Gaps, Project IPTs Need to Engage Information Sharing/Mgmt Border Security Chem/Bio Defense Information Fusion and Visualization to Support the Common Operating Picture (COP) Network Identity Management Cross-Agency Information Sharing Maritime Security Border Officer Tools and Safety Sensor and Data Fusion Border / Maritime Domain Awareness Technologies (32) People Screening Biometrics Credentialing Hostile Intent Group Violent Intent Modeling (10) (19) Cyber Security Research Tools & Technology Information Infrastructure Protection Next Generation Technologies Border Officer Tools and Safety Sensor and Data Fusion Border / Maritime Domain Awareness Technologies (12) Infrastructure Protection Analysis & Decision Support Systems Advanced Infrastructure Architecture & Systems Design Detection & Sensor Systems Response, Recovery and Reconstitution (10) (50) Explosive Prevention Standoff Detection Homemade Explosives Checked Baggage Check Point Response Canine explosive detection Blast Mitigation Standoff Projectile Mitigation (45) Cargo Security Container Security Cargo Security Cargo Inspection (15) Incident Management Interoperability Prep & Response Advanced communication First Responder Equipment Digital voice Common Operating Picture communication & Situational Awareness Seamless data exchange Incident Modeling, Mapping & Simulation (14) Agrodefense Biodefense Chemical Defense (7) (42) The Capstone Execution Arm Detailed Customer Schedule and Requirements Detailed S&T Performance Parameters Coordinated Programmatic Alignment Codified Technology Transition Agreements Red number indicates # of projects reviewed 256 Total To Deliver Technology on Schedule with Requisite Performance DRAFT 11

12 Border Security IPT Representative Technology Needs Ability for law enforcement personnel to quickly identify the origin of gunfire and classify the type of weapon fire Ability for law enforcement officers to assure compliance of lawful orders using non-lethal means Borders/Maritime Security Division Lead Ability to access ICE databases in which voice information is entered; provide analytical, reporting, and automated case deconfliction; classify, identify voice samples C2I Division Ability to non-intrusively determine the intent of subjects during questioning Human Factors Division 12

13 Innovation Portfolio High Risk, High Gain, Game Changers for Leap-Ahead Results Promotes revolutionary changes in technology Focus on prototyping and deploying critical technologies Includes: HSARPA Homeland Security Advanced Research Projects Agency Homeworks 1% of budget highest risk, highest pay-off Small Business Innovation Research program Visit and

14 Innovation/HSARPA HIPS and HITS Homeland Innovative Prototypical Solutions (HIPS) are designed to deliver prototype-level demonstrations of game-changing technologies in two to five years. Projects are moderate to high risk, with high payoff High Impact Technology Solutions (HITS) are designed to provide proof-of-concept answers within one to three years that could result in high-payoff technology breakthroughs. While these projects are at considerable risk for failure, they offer the potential for significant gains in capability

15 Homeland Innovative Prototypical Solutions (HIPS) FAST M2 FY08 1Q Non-invasive sensor demonstration, validation and metrics at MIT Draper Laboratory CHLOE FY08 1Q Live-Fire Counter- Manpads Detection demonstration at White Sands Missile Range SENSIT FY08 4Q Liquid explosives field demonstration of a screening prototype for TSA bags in a coin size tub at Los Alamos National Laboratory, NM REG FY08 2&4Q Laboratory demonstrations of fault limiting superconducting cable at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, TN HURRICANE & STORM SURGE MITIGATION FY08 4Q Storm surge mitigation system concept demonstration at the Army Corps of Engineers Vicksburg, MS LEVEE FY08 4Q - New survey methods demonstration using STRENGTHENING a variety of geophysical sensors on multiple platforms and address weak levees. Army Corps of Engineers, Vicksburg, MS. CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE CHANGE DETECTION FY08 1Q Examine technical characteristics of a new ultrahigh resolution optical sensor in lower Manhattan in coordination with the New York Police Department FY-08 Planned Demonstration Timeline TUNNEL DETECT RESILIENT TUNNEL FY08 3Q Trial prototype inflatable plug device at the West Virginia Memorial Tunnel FY08 3Q Field experiments for improved airborne wide area surveillance system to increase the accuracy of detection. High Impact Technology Solutions (HITS) Science and Technology Innovation Portfolio HSARPA

16 Tunnel Detection: Integrating Systems Office of Innovation - High Impact Technology Solutions Integrated Systems Approach: Combines land-mobile systems, airborne sensors, drilling, and highresolution listening devices to detect, identify, and confirm underground cross-border tunnels. Current Focus: Demonstrate an unmanned aircraft system for tunnel detection Goal: Provide a significantly improved cross-border tunnel detection capability for Customs and Border Protection and Immigration and Customs Enforcement 16

17 Counter-MANPADS/Persistent Surveillance Office of Innovation - Homeland Innovative Prototypical Solutions Project Chloe Counter-MANPADS Functions 1. MWS Detect & Declare 2. Slew & Hand-off 3. Track 4. Jam 65K Feet Border & Critical Infrastructure Surveillance MANPADS Engagement Time: 3-10 Seconds Maritime Surveillance & Interdiction Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UASs) High-Altitude Stand-Off Counter-MANPADS High Altitude Wide-Area Coverage Long Endurance Persistent Surveillance Large Payload Multi-Sensor Operational Characteristics Real-time sensor fusion/dissemination Automatic target detection/recognition Multi-user / border surveillance requirements Persistence (24/7, all-weather coverage) Commercial Aircraft MANPADS protection 17

18 SAFECON Safe Container Office of Innovation - Homeland Innovative Prototypical Solutions Quickly Detect and Identify Dangerous Cargo Integrated Sensor Suite: explosives, chemical agents, biological agents human cargo, contraband Scan for WMD, contraband, and human cargo during normal crane transport operations Improved Non-Intrusive Inspection (NII) capability Improved Sensors for explosives, Chem, and Bio agents

19 Future Attribute Screening Technology Mobile Module (FAST M2) Office of Innovation - Homeland Innovative Prototypical Solutions Systems Queue management Behavioral profiling Rapid risk assessment Screening methodologies Operational Characteristics Discover screening methods for intent Privacy protection for all participants Simple to operate and use Functions Identity verification Attribute measurement Risk determination Behavior focused screening 19

20 Basic Research Portfolio Discovery and Invention to Enable Future Capabilities Brings the capabilities, talent and resources of the Homeland Security Centers of Excellence, DOE National Laboratories and DHS Labs to bear to address the long-term R&D needs for DHS in sciences of enduring relevance This type of focused, protracted research investment has potential to lead to paradigm shifts in the nation s homeland security capabilities

21 DHS University Programs in Brief Eight current Centers of Excellence (COEs) Nearly 90 U.S. colleges and universities, including several Minority Serving Institutions (MSIs) More than 20 other partners from laboratories, private industry and think tanks More than 30 states represented More than 200 current Scholars and Fellows Coming Up Four new COEs to be announced in October New scholarships and fellowships in 10 major fields of study New science education grants for universities and MSIs

22 Future COE Alignment S&T DIVISIONS Explosives Chemical/Biological Command, Control & Interoperability Borders/Maritime Human Factors Infrastructure/ Geophysical NEW National Center for Explosives Detection, Mitigation & Response Consolidated Chem/Bio Center IDS-UACs RVACs Consolidated CCI Center NEW National Center for Border Security & Immigration NEW National Center for Maritime, Island & Remote/Extreme Environment Security NEW National Center for Natural Disasters, Coastal Infrastructure & Emergency Management Operations & Analysis Risk Sciences Branch & HSI Risk Determination

23 DHS S&T Laboratories Environmental Measurements Laboratory Transportation Security Laboratory Plum Island Animal Disease Center National Biodefense Analysis and Countermeasures Center (NBACC) S&T has access to these four DHS S&T Labs and 10 DOE National Labs

24 DHS / DOE Laboratory Alignment S&T DIVISIONS Explosives Chemical/Biological Command, Control & Interoperability Borders/Maritime Human Factors Infrastructure/ Geophysical DOE LANL PNNL SNL NTS INL LLNL SNL ANL LANL PNNL LBNL SRNL LANL LLNL PNNL ORNL NTS INL LBNL LLNL SRNL BNL ANL BNL ORNL SNL ORNL ANL INL BNL LBNL DHS PIADC NBACC Standards Test and Evaluation TSL / EML 24

25 Examples of Basic Research Activities Modeling & Simulation tools to capture complex relationships between immigration and border security for strategic planning Assays methods for next-generation bio-threat detectors Studies of radicalization development within individuals, groups, societies; roles of governments, civic organizations, and communities Carbon Materials for Blast Mitigation and Explosive Device Containment Information analysis and visualization tools for threat vulnerability, assessment, and response Fundamentals of deposition, removal and transport of explosive particles 25

26 Countering the IED Threat Obtain Funds Deter & Predict Develop Organization Gather & Provide Material Improvise CONOPS/ Tactics/ Devices Plan Attacks Detect & Defeat Perform Attacks BOOM Consequence Management Mitigate Breaking the links in the IED Delivery Chain Attribution 26

27 S&T International Research Grants Yearly solicitation for international research project proposals that align with S&T s mission and requirements to be issue October 2007: Evaluation of novel tools or approaches to confronting homeland security challenges; Basic research to provide data, understandings, or models that support S&T or policy decisions by the Department of Homeland Security; and S&T and operations research evaluations to support revolutionary improvements in DHS s mission and its component agencies operations. Working with the established DHS Centers of Excellence (COE) located across the country on international collaborative research: CREATE (USC) and Technion (Israel) to address peroxide-based explosives. FAZD (Texas A&M) and Jomo Kenyatta University (Kenya) to help counter and prevent outbreaks of Rift Valley fever. START (Maryland), King s College (UK) and the National Defence College (Sweden) to study group radicalization. START and GRADE (Peru) to study the resilience of violent organizations in Latin America.

28 S&T International Collaborations Have formal Memoranda of Agreement (MOA) for bilateral S&T collaborations across the full range of homeland security science and technology with: Canada (June 2004) United Kingdom (December 2004) Australia (December 2005) Singapore (March 2007) Sweden (April 2007) These MOAs allow for information exchange, joint research projects, and scientist and engineer exchanges. Currently developing MOAs with Israel, Germany, Austria, the Netherlands, Japan, EU, Organization for Safety & Cooperation in Europe, and NATO.

29 Bilateral Collaborative Activities Canada-US Security and Prosperity Partnership CBRNE Countermeasures Coordinated Risk Assessments Critical Infrastructure Protection Disruption & Interdiction Systems Integration & Standards United Kingdom-US Radiation/Nuclear Detection (DNDO) Biological & Chemical Countermeasures WMD Forensics and Decontamination Liquid Explosives / IED s Social Behavioral Coordinated Risk Assessments Sweden-US Critical Infrastructure Protection Emergency Management Technologies Coordinated Risk Assessments Maritime Domain Awareness Social / Behavioral Research Cyber Security Australia-US Critical Infrastructure Protection Cyber Security Biological Countermeasures Cargo and Container Security Aviation Security Maritime Domain Awareness Social Behavioral Studies Protective Service Tools

30 Doing Business with DHS S&T New Broad Agency Announcements Released May 1 IED and Vehicle-Borne Explosive Device Defeat Document validator Biometric detector Home Made Explosives Detection System Development Emerging Counter-MANPADS Technologies Assessment For more about BAAs, visit and 30

31 Doing Business with DHS S&T cont d Additional Open BAAs Tunnel Detection Technologies allows rapid detection of tunnels SAFE Container (SAFECON) detect and identify WMD, explosives and contraband cargo and to detect humans in shipping containers Future Attribute Screening Technology (FAST) Demonstration Laboratory rapid screening of people and their credentials and belongings CHLOE - High Altitude Endurance UAV System-Based Counter-MANPADS Technology Assessment Visit and

32 DHS S&T Stakeholders Conferences First Annual Stakeholders Conference, Washington, DC, May 21-24, 2007 Coming Up International conference, London, December 3-5, 2007 Conference with first responder focus, Los Angeles, January 14-17, 2008 Stakeholders Conference, Washington, DC, May 2008 International conference, Pacific Rim, late

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35 Levee Strengthening and Rapid Repair Homeland Innovative Prototypical Solutions Click on image to start video

36 Levee Strengthening and Rapid Repair Homeland Innovative Prototypical Solutions Pre-emptive mapping of weak levees Pre-Flood Deployment of Protective And Rapid Repair Supplies to Problem Locations Drop-in structures lofted by aircraft Float-in structure guided by cables Explosively Emplaced Support Structures Roll-out protective coverings such as articulated concrete mats 36

37 S&T IPTS CAPSTONE IPTS Information Sharing/Mgmt Border Security Chem/Bio Defense Maritime Security Cyber Security Explosive Prevention Cargo Security People Screening Infrastructure Protection CIED Special Project S&T Task Force IPTS Interoperability Prep/Response Situational Awareness Tools Law Enforcement Transportation Security COP 37

38 S&T Task Force IPTS CIED Special Project COP EXTERNAL Acquisition USSS/OBP S&T CIED Task Force Lead DHS CIO USCG CID Agents OPS INTERNAL Situational Awareness Tools S&T Division Acquisition CID Acquisition Transportation Security S&T Division Acquisition Explosives Law Enforcement S&T Division Borders/ Maritime Agents/Inspectors/ FSD s/guardsmen/fams/fps

39 Capstone IPTs DHS Customer Led Near-Term Focus Relation between Capstone IPTs and CIED Special Project IPT People Screening SCO/CIS Infrastructure Protection IP Infrastructure/ Geophysical DOT USSS/OBP DOR Human Factors Explosive Prevention TSA/USSS Acquisition S&T CIED Task Force Lead Explosives CIED Special Project IPT HSPD-19 Focused Agents Coordinating OSTP Direction Through Multiple Disciplines Additional Research Opportunities Earlier in the Prevention Cycle Long-Term Focus 39