UNCLASSIFIED FOUO UNITED STATES ARMY SPECIAL OPERATIONS COMMAND

UNCLASSIFIED - FOUO UNITED STATES ARMY SPECIAL OPERATIONS COMMAND THE U. S. ARMY ON POINT FOR AMERICA UNCLASSIFIED - FOUO

UNCLASSIFIED - FOUO UNITED STATES ARMY SPECIAL OPERATIONS COMMAND DCS, G-8 UPDATE UNCLASSIFIED - FOUO

Agenda SOF • Purpose • DCS, G-8 Mission, Organization, and Functions • Overview of the USASOC Acquisition Process • Current Material Solution Road Map

Purpose SOF To provide information about the mission, functions and organization of the DCS, G-8, and an overview of the USASOC Combat Developments process.

DCS, G-8 Mission SOF Plan, develop, field, evaluate, and manage ARSOF’s force management and materiel programs for integration with the U. S. Army and USSOCOM.

DEPUTY CHIEF OF STAFF G-8 ORGANIZATION SOF DCS, G-8 (2) Strategic Plans and Analysis Division (9) AUTH: OH: Programming Division (8) Force Management Division (21) Combat Developments Division (47) 29 OFF, 1 WO, 13 ENL, 57 CIV // TOTAL 100 25 OFF, 1 WO, 9 ENL, 51 CIV // TOTAL 86 Test/ Integration/ Evaluation Division (13)

Combat Developments Division Functions SOF • Develop and Manage USASOC Acquisition Programs in concert with HQDA, AMC, and USSOCOM • As User Representative, Develop and Defend MNSs and ORDs; Review Externally Developed MNSs and ORDs as the Command SME • Integrate ARSOF Requirements into Army and USSOCOM Modernization Processes; Manage USASOC Technology Transfer Program • Plan, Coordinate, and Manage Total Package Fielding of Army Common and SOF Peculiar Equipment

Combat Developments Division Functions (cont) SOF • As Product Managers, oversee programs as assigned • Serve as the G-8 Principal Advisor on Matters Involving the Suitability of Materiel Systems for ARSOF Acquisition by Army and USSOCOM • Serve as the USASOC Command Manager for Classified Acquisition and Sustainment Programs

The USASOC Acquisition Process SOF SOOP ops/plans/policy SORR requirements resources SOAL acquisition logistics Planning, Programming, and Budgeting Requirements Validation Pr t en od u m re ct /S er v ui eq R ic e Acquisition Management Warfighter

SOF MUNITIONS 21 ST Century Requirements Roadmap C 2 Initiators TDFD RAMS MDI + Multipurpose Munitions • Tools Special purpose Munitions SLAM SDK + = Training APOBS PDM + Counter Mine AN/PSS 12 MINELAB MINE DETECTOR NET TDFD RAMS MDI SLAM APOBS PDM

SOF MUNITIONS 21 ST Century Requirements Roadmap C 2 Initiators Multipurpose Munitions • TOOLS Special purpose Munitions 2003 -05 2006 -09 2010 -15 NEAR TERM MID TERM FAR TERM TDFD/SYDET RAMS A/B MDI / BLOCK II SDK P 3 I SSSD MEFP CABLE CUTTERS ECT C 2 S C CLAYMORE-I HL LSC UMBK BC’s HHRC MI-RAMS A-B / MI STI • TRANSMIT THROUGH SOLID MASS AND WATER SLAM-R SDK P 3 I SSSD-I WALL READER EIG RHHRC UNIVERSAL INITIATOR • INTERROGATE • REMOTE PROGRAMABLE SDK P 3 I SEMEC • C-5 FACTORY LOADED CHARGES • HOTTER FASTER LOW NET SAFER INCREASED PERFORMANCE • HAND HELD GPR • A SYSTEM OF MECHANICAL BREACHING TOOLS WBSM SFBM RRCD LSBD SOFRWBB RWBK SODM EMPD NON-CD FOSD • ELECTRO MAGNETIC DISRUPTER • ROLL-UP/SWIMABLE /JUMPABLE Lethal Surveillance Digital Direct Action UGV/UAV • PROTOTYPES • AIR DROPPED/ LANDED UGV/UAV LS-A UGV/UAV • INCREASED LONGEVITY/RANGE • LS-STATIC/MOBILE W/EFP –UNIVERSAL CONTROL Counter Mine Training • MANUVER GUIDENCE GPS HSTAMIDS (AN/PSS-14) NET CADES AVAILABLE NET • SMART INTERACTIVE THROUGHOUT CADES NET • DISRUPTION/DISTRUCTION LIFECYCLE

SOF MUNITIONS 21 ST Century Requirements Roadmap 2016 -20 OBJECTIVE • ASSURED, IN-STRIDE TACTICAL MANUVER THROUGH AREAS INHABITED BY MINES, IEDs, AND UXO SOF C 2 Initiators Interrogate Remote Programmable Safe Neutralize Capability Cell Phone Technology Activation device the size of an electric car key. Inexpensive throw-away • REMOTE CONTROLLED STATIC AND PERSUE TARGET NEUTRALIZATION CAPABILITY • SEE THROUGH WALLS AND CREATE TARGET EFFECTS THROUGH THEM • FIFTY PERCENT REDUCTION IN NET EXPLOSIVE WEIGHT CURRENTLY IN USE FOR DEMOLITIONS/BREACHING OPERATIONS • CONTINUOUS TECHNICAL/TACTICAL EVOLUTION Multipurpose Munitions MAINTAIN / REINFORCE GRASS ROOT SOF SKILLS Special purpose Munitions REMOTE CONTROL MAN IN THE LOOP Increased Relative Effect Factors TARGET Enhanced Effect on Target with the Lowest NEW Possible CAPABILITY NET NEUTRALIZATION Counter Mine Maneuver Guidance GPS Plotting/Positioning Disruption/Destruction Capability Smart Interactive Stand off Advance Warning Man Wearable Interactive Capability Heads-up Display Monocle Sensors on Solider Lethal Surveillance Digital Direct Action SOF OPERATOR Remote controlled delivery systems with live feedback Near and Intercontinental Communications/Detonation Lightweight Man portable Single shot solution for 8” Concrete with double reinforced #4 Rebar with little or no collateral Damage NET TARGET DEFEAT CAPABILITY SOF LETHEALITY WITH OR WITHOUT ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY Remote controlled delivery systems with live feedback Lethal Payloads Weapons/Explosives Ground and Air Pursue Destroy Capability Near and Intercontinental Communications/ Control NET

UNCLASSIFIED - FOUO UNITED STATES ARMY SPECIAL OPERATIONS COMMAND THE U. S. ARMY ON POINT FOR AMERICA UNCLASSIFIED - FOUO