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Missile Defense Agency Advanced Research Overview

Missile Defense Agency Advanced Research Overview. Advanced Technology Missile Defense Agency. Distribution Statement A: Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited. Approved for Public Release 14-MDA-7931 (30 Jul 14). The Increasing Ballistic Missile Threat.

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Missile Defense Agency Advanced Research Overview

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  1. Missile Defense AgencyAdvanced Research Overview Advanced Technology Missile Defense Agency Distribution Statement A: Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited. Approved for Public Release 14-MDA-7931 (30 Jul 14)

  2. The Increasing Ballistic Missile Threat • Increasing theater threat capabilities • Accuracy & Range • North Korea developing new IRBM • Developing ICBM threat • North Korea developing KN-08 ICBM • Iran may be technically capable of flight-testing an ICBM by 2015 • Space Launch Vehicles (SLV) could serve as a test beds for ICBM technologies • Challenging Missile Defense • Maneuver / Salvo firings / Countermeasures Theater Ballistic Missile Force Levels Not including U.S., China, Russia or NATO North Korean Mobile IRBM on Parade, 2010 North Korean KN-08 ICBM Launcher on Parade, 2012 Iranian Safir SLV on Launch Pad, 2011 NK Taepo Dong-2 SLV Launch, 2012 Approved for Public Release 14-MDA-7931 (30 Jul 14) Sources: NASIC, Ballistic and Cruise Missile Threat, 2009; DIA, Iran’s Military Power, Statement before the Senate Armed Services Committee, 14 APR 10; Annual Report on Military Power of Iran, April 2012DNI, Remarks, Worldwide Threat Assessment to the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, 12 March 2013; Full Update, DIA, Annual Threat Assessment 2008, 2012; MSIC, e-mail, RE: Unclassified Force Level Numbers, 6 April 2012; DNI, Unclassified Report to Congress on the Acquisition of Technology Relating to Weapons of Mass Destruction and Advanced Conventional Munitions, Covering 1 JAN to 31 DEC 2011; NSA-FCS5, e-mail, KN08 Classification, 20 Jan 2013FARS News Agency, Korea Central News Agency, Yonhap News Agency

  3. Today’s Ballistic Missile Defense System Sea-Based X-Band Radar Aegis BMD SPY-1 Radar Satellite Surveillance SENSORS Early Warning Radar Forward-Based Radar MIDCOURSE TERMINAL ASCENT DEFENSE SEGMENT DEFENSE SEGMENT DEFENSE SEGMENT Sea-Based Terminal SM-3 Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense Standard Missile-3 Ground-Based Midcourse Defense Terminal High Altitude Area Defense BMDS GBI The Ballistic Missile Defense System Patriot Advanced Capability-3 C2BMC Command, Control, Battle Management and Communications NMCC USSTRATCOM USNORTHCOM USPACOM USEUCOM USCENTCOM Approved for Public Release 14-MDA-7931 (30 Jul 14)

  4. MDA Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) / Small Business Technology Transfer Program (STTR) Focus • Pursue a broad range of high-risk technologies • To search out revolutionary technologies • Transform new technologies into actual applications for insertion into Ballistic Missile Defense System (BMDS) • Benefit from commercialization • Technology Insertion into BMDS is Critical • 4th Largest Program in Department of Defense Lightweight Composite High Energy Laser Seeker Technology Ultra Sensitive Detector Focal Plane Arrays Ruggedized Electronics Low-Thrust Plume Signature Modeling Low Temperature Battery Approved for Public Release 14-MDA-7931 (30 Jul 14)

  5. MDA Elements • AB – Aegis BMD • Aegis Modernization • Aegis Ashore • Sea-based Terminal • CR – C4ISR • C2BMC • Precision Space Tracking • Radar • DE – Engineering • Anti-tamper • Modeling and Simulations • Future Concepts • Manufacturing & Producibility • DP – Programs and Integration • GMD • THAAD • Targets and Countermeasures • DT – Test • Operational Support • DV – Advanced Technology • Interceptor Technology • Directed Energy • Advanced Sensors • QS – Quality/ Safety & Mission Assurance • Counterfeit Parts • Insensitive Munitions Approved for Public Release 14-MDA-7931 (30 Jul 14)

  6. Typical Topic Areas Approved for Public Release 14-MDA-7931 (30 Jul 14)

  7. Phase II Overview • Invitations are no longer issued: • Phase II Proposals accepted only during announced open period • Announcement on web page with email notification to current Phase I awardees • Phase II Proposals: • Submitted for an amount not to exceed $1,000,000 • MDA may later consider enhancing Phase II contract funding depending on BMDS relevance and program needs Approved for Public Release 14-MDA-7931 (30 Jul 14)

  8. Technology Transition Initiatives • Encourage transition of SBIR and STTR projects into Ballistic Missile Defense Systems (BMDS) • MDA has established a Commercialization and Transition Office • Facilitates transition planning • Oversees all Phase III projects • Coordinates with Primes and Program Offices • Conducts workshops and industry days • Recommends Phase II projects for enhanced funding Approved for Public Release 14-MDA-7931 (30 Jul 14)

  9. For More Information www.mda.mil • Missile Defense News, Images, Videos, Fact Sheets • BMDS Overview, BMD Basics • MDA Business Opportunities (http://www.mda.mil/business/advanced_research.html) To Contact MDA • SBIR/STTR 256-955-2020 sbirsttr@mda.mil • University/BAA 256-450-3800 Advanced Research@mda.mil • Commercialization 256-450-5343 SBIR-Comm-Trans@mda.mil • STEM STEMOutreach@mda.mil Approved for Public Release 14-MDA-7931 (30 Jul 14)

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