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Department of National Defence

Defence Research and Development Canada

Industry Canada

June 11, 2010

Soldier Systems Technology Roadmap

Workshop 5: Soldier

Survivability/Sustainability/Mobility

Ottawa, May 12-13, 2010

Volume 2. Slide Decks

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Table of Contents

About this Document .................................................................................................... 5

Soldier Systems TRM Introduction .............................................................................. 6

Welcome and Opening Remarks, Dr. R. Walker (ADM S&T) and Mr. R. Parker

(ADM IC) .......................................................................................................... 6

Workshop Program and TRM Background, Mr. G. Nimmo (Industry Canada) ........... 7

Soldier Systems TRM Update and S&T Efforts, LCol. M.A. Bodner (DRDC) ........... 11

Workshop Process, Mr. P. Carr (Centre for Public Management) ............................ 16

1. Overall Vision, Deficiencies—Future Requirements, Themes Goals/Vision ..... 18

1.1 Soldier Systems Requirements Vision (2020-2025), LCol. E. Tremblay

(DLR 5) .......................................................................................................... 18

1.2 Operational Clothing, Individual Equipment & Load Carriage: Future

Requirements, Maj. S. Dufour (DLR 5-4) ........................................................ 22

1.3 Soldier Systems Footwear: Future Requirements, Capt. D. Westhaver

(DLR 5-4-2) .................................................................................................... 26

1.4 Survivability & Ballistic Protection Equipment: Future Requirements, Capt

R. Pierce (DLR 5-10-2) ................................................................................... 31

Seating Plan Instructions, Mr. P. Carr ...................................................................... 36

1.5 Chemical and Biological (CB) Protective Equipment: Future Requirements,

(Lt(N) M. Willis (D C RN D 2-6-3) ................................................................... 37

Breakaway Session 1 Instructions, Mr. P. Carr (Centre for Public Management) ..... 42

Luncheon Guest Speaker: Dr. N. Buckley, Canadian Space Agency: A New

Niche for Canadian Textiles in Space ............................................................. 43

Return on C4I and Sensors Workshop, Mr. L O'Neill (C4I TSC Industry Co-chair) .. 47

2. Themes Vision/Goals, Challenges (Performance Objectives, Technical

Barriers .................................................................................................................. 49

2.1 CBRN Individual Protection Development Trends, Mr. J. Stewart, Industry

Co-Chair ......................................................................................................... 49

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2.2 Soldier PPE Systems Development Trends & Technical Challenges: an

Industry Perspective, Mr. D. Crossman, Industry Co-Chair............................. 56

2.3 Soldier Integrated Headwear Systems Lessons Learned, Mr. S. Boyne

(DRDC Toronto) ............................................................................................. 61

Breakaway Session 2 Instructions, Mr. P. Carr, Centre for Public Management ...... 65

ICee Tool, Mrs. M. Huard (DND) ............................................................................. 65

ICee Contest Winners Presentations ......................................................................... 70

Optimizing Design of Military Products Using Subjective and Objective Measures,

Queen's University Ergonomics Research Group ........................................... 70

Conductive Textiles in Soldier Systems, Asha Peta Thompson, Stan Swallow,

Intelligent Textiles Limited, London, UK.......................................................... 76

Load Carriage: Solutions and Capabilities, Mr. Alain Bujold, Mawashi Protective

Clothing Inc. ................................................................................................... 79

Man-Portable Enhanced Evaporative Cooling Garment, Department of Biological

and Chemical Engineering, University of Ottawa ............................................ 84

3. Brainstorming: Potential Solutions/Options and Related Technologies ........... 90

3.1 Multifunctional Materials Applications for the Future Dismounted Soldier,

Dr. R.S. Underhill (DRDC Atlantic) ................................................................. 90

3.2 Soldier Applications of Nanotechnologies, Dr. B. Simard (NRC) .................... 93

3.3 Intelligent Textiles for Protection—Overview of Technologies, Ms. A.

Begriche, Mr. D. Lachapelle (CTT) ................................................................. 99

3.4 Personal Armour (Ballistic & Blast) Technologies: State-of-the-art

Overview, Dr. K. Williams (DRDC) ............................................................... 107

3.5 Innovation in Footwear Technologies, Mr. D. Thibault (Cons.) ..................... 111

3.6 Multi-Spectral Camouflage Technologies: State-of-the-art Overview, Mr. J.

Dumas (DRDC) ............................................................................................ 117

3.7 Innovations in Load Carriage and Headware Systems at USMC, Mr. D.

Tack (HSI) .................................................................................................... 121

Luncheon Speaker: Dr. J. Sands (ARL), New Developments in Transparent

Armour Technology ...................................................................................... 130

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Breakaway Session 3 Instructions, Brainstorming Session continued, Mr. P. Carr,

Centre for Public Management ..................................................................... 134

4. Technology Gaps, R&D Focus Areas & Potential Collaborators ..................... 135

Breakaway Session 4 Instructions, Brainstorming Session continued, Mr. P. Carr,

Centre for Public Management ..................................................................... 135

Soldier Systems TRM Next Steps, LCol. M.A. Bodner ........................................... 136

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About this Document

This is a compilation of the slide decks presented during the two-day Soldier

Survivability/Sustainability/Mobility Workshop held as part of the Soldier Systems

Technology Roadmap initiative.

Note: The slide decks for all Soldier Systems Technology Roadmap Workshops

are available in the ICee Wiki at the Soldier Systems web site:

http://soldiersystems-systemesdusoldat.collaboration.gc.ca/eic/site/sstrm-

crtss.nsf/eng/home: http://www.cpm.ca/sstrm-vision.html

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Soldier Systems TRM Introduction

Welcome and Opening Remarks, Dr. R. Walker (ADM S&T) and Mr. R. Parker (ADM IC)

Participants were welcomed to the workshop by Dr. Walker, Assistant Deputy Minister for

Science and Technology, and Mr. Parker, Senior Assistant Deputy Minister, Industry Canada).

These speakers remarked on the successes of the Soldier Systems Technology Roadmap

project to date—including the collaboration that has been generated between government,

industry, and academia—and emphasized the importance of the Soldier Systems Technology

Roadmap going forward.

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Workshop Program and TRM Background, Mr. G. Nimmo (Industry Canada)

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Workshop Program and TRM Background, Mr. G. Nimmo (Industry Canada) (continued)

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Soldier Systems TRM Update and S&T Efforts, LCol. M.A. Bodner (DRDC)

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Soldier Systems TRM Update and S&T Efforts, LCol. M.A. Bodner (DRDC) (continued)

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Workshop Process, Mr. P. Carr (Centre for Public Management)

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Workshop Process, Mr. P. Carr (Centre for Public Management) (continued)

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1. Overall Vision, Deficiencies—Future Requirements, Themes Goals/Vision

1.1 Soldier Systems Requirements Vision (2020-2025), LCol. E. Tremblay (DLR 5)

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1.1 Soldier Systems Requirements Vision (2020-2025), LCol. E. Tremblay (DLR 5) (continued)

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1.2 Operational Clothing, Individual Equipment & Load Carriage: Future Requirements, Maj. S. Dufour (DLR 5-4)

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1.2 Operational Clothing, Individual Equipment & Load Carriage: Future Requirements, Maj. S. Dufour (DLR 5-4) (continued)

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1.3 Soldier Systems Footwear: Future Requirements, Capt. D. Westhaver (DLR 5-4-2)

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1.3 Soldier Systems Footwear: Future Requirements, Capt. D. Westhaver (DLR 5-4-2) (continued)

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1.4 Survivability & Ballistic Protection Equipment: Future Requirements, Capt R. Pierce (DLR 5-10-2)

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1.4 Survivability & Ballistic Protection Equipment: Future Requirements, Capt R. Pierce (DLR 5-10-2) (continued)

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Seating Plan Instructions, Mr. P. Carr

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1.5 Chemical and Biological (CB) Protective Equipment: Future Requirements, (Lt(N) M. Willis (D C RN D 2-6-3)

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1.5 Chemical and Biological (CB) Protective Equipment: Future Requirements, (Lt(N) M. Willis (D C RN D 2-6-3) (continued)

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Breakaway Session 1 Instructions, Mr. P. Carr (Centre for Public Management)

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Luncheon Guest Speaker: Dr. N. Buckley, Canadian Space Agency: A New Niche for Canadian Textiles in Space

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Luncheon Guest Speaker: Dr. N. Buckley, Canadian Space Agency: A New Niche for Canadian Textiles in Space (continued)

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Return on C4I and Sensors Workshop, Mr. L O'Neill (C4I TSC Industry Co-chair)

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Return on C4I and Sensors Workshop, Mr. L. O'Neill (C4I TSC Industry Co-chair) (continued)

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2. Themes Vision/Goals, Challenges (Performance Objectives, Technical Barriers

2.1 CBRN Individual Protection Development Trends, Mr. J. Stewart, Industry Co-Chair

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2.1 CBRN Individual Protection Development Trends, Mr. J. Stewart, Industry Co-Chair (continued)

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2.2 Soldier PPE Systems Development Trends & Technical Challenges: an Industry Perspective, Mr. D. Crossman, Industry Co-Chair

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2.2 Soldier PPE Systems Development Trends & Technical Challenges: an Industry Perspective, Mr. D. Crossman, Industry Co-Chair (continued)

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2.3 Soldier Integrated Headwear Systems Lessons Learned, Mr. S. Boyne (DRDC Toronto)

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2.3 Soldier Integrated Headwear Systems Lessons Learned, Mr. S. Boyne (DRDC Toronto) (continued)

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Breakaway Session 2 Instructions, Mr. P. Carr, Centre for Public Management

ICee Tool, Mrs. M. Huard (DND)

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ICee Tool, Mrs. M. Huard (DND) (continued)

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ICee Contest Winners Presentations

Optimizing Design of Military Products Using Subjective and Objective Measures, Queen's University Ergonomics Research Group

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Optimizing Design of Military Products Using Subjective and Objective Measures, Queen's University Ergonomics Research Group (continued)

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Conductive Textiles in Soldier Systems, Asha Peta Thompson, Stan Swallow, Intelligent Textiles Limited, London, UK

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Conductive Textiles in Soldier Systems, Asha Peta Thompson, Stan Swallow, Intelligent Textiles Limited, London, UK (continued)

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Conductive Textiles in Soldier Systems, Asha Peta Thompson, Stan Swallow, Intelligent Textiles Limited, London, UK (continued)

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Load Carriage: Solutions and Capabilities, Mr. Alain Bujold, Mawashi Protective Clothing Inc.

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Load Carriage: Solutions and Capabilities, Mr. Alain Bujold, Mawashi Protective Clothing Inc. (continued)

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Man-Portable Enhanced Evaporative Cooling Garment, Department of Biological and Chemical Engineering, University of Ottawa

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Man-Portable Enhanced Evaporative Cooling Garment, Department of Biological and Chemical Engineering, University of Ottawa (continued)

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3. Brainstorming: Potential Solutions/Options and Related Technologies

3.1 Multifunctional Materials Applications for the Future Dismounted Soldier, Dr. R.S. Underhill (DRDC Atlantic)

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3.1 Multifunctional Materials Applications for the Future Dismounted Soldier, Dr. R.S. Underhill (DRDC Atlantic) (continued)

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3.1 Multifunctional Materials Applications for the Future Dismounted Soldier, Dr. R.S. Underhill (DRDC Atlantic) (continued)

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3.2 Soldier Applications of Nanotechnologies, Dr. B. Simard (NRC)

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3.2 Soldier Applications of Nanotechnologies, Dr. B. Simard (NRC) (continued)

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3.3 Intelligent Textiles for Protection—Overview of Technologies, Ms. A. Begriche, Mr. D. Lachapelle (CTT)

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3.3 Intelligent Textiles for Protection—Overview of Technologies, Ms. A. Begriche, Mr. D. Lachapelle (CTT) (continued)

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3.4 Personal Armour (Ballistic & Blast) Technologies: State-of-the-art Overview, Dr. K. Williams (DRDC)

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3.4 Personal Armour (Ballistic & Blast) Technologies: State-of-the-art Overview, Dr. K. Williams (DRDC) (continued)

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3.5 Innovation in Footwear Technologies, Mr. D. Thibault (Cons.)

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3.5 Innovation in Footwear Technologies, Mr. D. Thibault (Cons.) (continued)

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3.6 Multi-Spectral Camouflage Technologies: State-of-the-art Overview, Mr. J. Dumas (DRDC)

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3.6 Multi-Spectral Camouflage Technologies: State-of-the-art Overview, Mr. J. Dumas (DRDC) (continued)

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3.7 Innovations in Load Carriage and Headware Systems at USMC, Mr. D. Tack (HSI)

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3.7 Innovations in Load Carriage and Headware Systems at USMC, Mr. D. Tack (HSI) (continued)

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Luncheon Speaker: Dr. J. Sands (ARL), New Developments in Transparent Armour Technology

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Luncheon Speaker: Dr. J. Sands (ARL), New Developments in Transparent Armour Technology (continued)

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Breakaway Session 3 Instructions, Brainstorming Session continued, Mr. P. Carr, Centre for Public Management

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4. Technology Gaps, R&D Focus Areas & Potential Collaborators

Breakaway Session 4 Instructions, Brainstorming Session continued, Mr. P. Carr, Centre for Public Management

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Soldier Systems TRM Next Steps, LCol. M.A. Bodner

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Soldier Systems TRM Next Steps, LCol. M.A. Bodner (continued)

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Soldier Systems TRM Next Steps, LCol. M.A. Bodner (continued)

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