Special Operations Forces Consortium, llc

Capabilities Briefing

Mike Cooper Dan Hilty

SOF-C Mission Statement

“ Purpose built teams comprised of scientists,

engineers and operators solving operational

requirement needs and gaps, saving time and

resources through consortium collaboration. The end

result is rapid response and best value to the whole of

government with scalable solutions”

“Develop multiple options”

Product / Services Introduction to Special Operations Forces

Rapid Product Introduction to SOF -- Establish Relevance!

Qualified Evaluation and Feedback -- Minimize Wasted Time / Money on R&D!

Decision Maker Up Front Buy In -- Know the Target Audience!

Match Products to Deployment Cycle -- Timing is Everything!

SOF Market Penetration -- Surgical Entrance w/ Problem Solving Products!

Commercial Market Penetration -- By-Product of “Tested by SOF”

“Understand the operational environment”

SOF-C Composition

• 24 Companies and Growing

• Mixture of 501(c)3, 8(a), SDVOSB and WOSB

• San Diego to Tampa to D.C.

• ~50% SOF Ownership / Leadership

• Academia, Laboratories, Innovators / Inventors, Engineers, Government Contracting Experts and SOF Operators

SOF-C Companies

Consortium Leads / Former SOF Personnel, DoD, DoJ, DHSBlack Bird Group and Quiet Professional Solutions

Select Veteran Owned CompaniesPractical Relevance, The Macalan Group, Paladin Associates,

Goldbelt Wolf, G Force, RMGS, Blackheart International, Sofcoast, SF Dynamic Solutions, AT-3 Solutions

Select Companies along with Academic Institutions, Centers of Excellence and other Consortiums

PricewaterhouseCoopers, Penn State Electro Optics Center, PTR Group, Stimulus Engineering, Scientia, Phoenix Data Corp, CASS

Management, ITOTA, Gravicom, SOSSEC, Engel Ballistic Research, Battery Innovation Center

SOF-C Capabilities

• Technology Transition Support

• Research, Development, Testing and Evaluation

• Engineering / Rapid Prototyping Capabilities

• Software Development and Sensor Integration

• Power and Energy Development

• UAV / UAS Development

• Specialized Training and Training Support

• Program and Project Management Support

• SOF SME Technical Support

• Contracting SME Support “Quality is better than quantity”

Target Customer Base

• United States Department of Defense

– USSOCOM

• United States Department of State

• CTTSO / TSWG

• Intelligence Community of Interest

• Department of Homeland Security

• Border Protection and Special Operations Group (SOG)

• N2

• Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense, Counter Narcotics and Global Threats

• Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)

• Naval Surface Warfare Centers

SOF-C Summary

• Scientists, engineers and operators in the mud together!!

• Special Operations Forces Consortium (SOF-C) is a SOF led group of business entities to provide solutions to SOF and Whole of Government requirement gaps

• Innovative businesses blended with former SOF operators and senior staff members who know the operational environment and requirements

• SOF-C is composed of purpose built teams / scalable to rapidly respond

Core Values

• Commitment in service to support the War Fighter and Whole of

Government

• Efficiency - Accuracy from start to finish, doing things correctly the

first time

• Integrity in actions, methods, principles and expectations