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THE NATIONAL SMALL ARMS CENTER PROGRESS REPORT MAY 12, 2004 PRESENTED BY DAROLD L. GRIFFIN ENGINEERING & MANAGEMEN

EME. THE NATIONAL SMALL ARMS CENTER PROGRESS REPORT MAY 12, 2004 PRESENTED BY DAROLD L. GRIFFIN ENGINEERING & MANAGEMENT EXECUTIVES, INC. ALEXANDRIA, VA 22304 TELEPHONE: (703) 212-8030 email: eme1bmt@aol.com. EME. NATIONAL SMALL ARMS CENTER PURPOSE

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THE NATIONAL SMALL ARMS CENTER PROGRESS REPORT MAY 12, 2004 PRESENTED BY DAROLD L. GRIFFIN ENGINEERING & MANAGEMEN

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  1. EME THE NATIONAL SMALL ARMS CENTER PROGRESS REPORT MAY 12, 2004 PRESENTED BY DAROLD L. GRIFFIN ENGINEERING & MANAGEMENT EXECUTIVES, INC. ALEXANDRIA, VA 22304 TELEPHONE: (703) 212-8030 email: eme1bmt@aol.com

  2. EME NATIONAL SMALL ARMS CENTER PURPOSE • ANNOUNCE THE ACTIVATION OF THE CONSORTIUM AND PROVIDE A STATUS REPORT

  3. EME NATIONAL SMALL ARMS CENTER ORGANIZATION • THE NATIONAL SMALL ARMS CENTER IS A VIRTUAL CENTER HEADQUARTERD AT THE US ARMY ARDEC, PICATINNY ARSENAL, NJ • MEMBERSHIP IS OPEN TO ALL US MILITARY SERVICES AND FEDERAL AGENCIES • CONSORTIUM OF ACADEMIA AND PRIVATE INDUSTRY WILL CONDUCT RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT FOR THE CENTER • THE NATIONAL SMALL ARMS TECHNOLOGY CONSORTIUM IS A JOINT VENTURE REGISTERED WITH THE ATTORNEY GENERAL AND THE FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION (FTC) • MEMBERSHIP IS OPEN TO ALL QUALIFIED APPLICANTS, US AND FOREIGN

  4. US ARMY NATIONAL SMALL ARMS CENTER Research - Development - Prototypes Follow-on Production Five Year Other Transaction Agreement NATIONAL SMALL ARMS CONSORTIUM (U.S. and Foreign) NATIONAL SMALL ARMS CENTER (Partnership of Army Organizations CRADAs Test Service Agreements Small Businesses Large Businesses Consortium Member Agreement OTHER GOVERNMENT AGENCIES PARTNERSHIP Nonprofit Organizations Universities NON MEMBERS Industry Universities Non Profit Organizations

  5. EME NATIONAL SMALL ARMS CENTER BENEFITS OF INDUSTRY, ACADEMIA MEMBERSHIP • ACCESS TO GOVERNMENT FACILITIES, TECHNOLOGY AND DATA BASES • LATEST INFORMATION ON MILITARY/GOVERNMENT OPERATIONAL DEFICIENCIES AND NEEDS • PARTICIPANT IN FUTURE SMALL ARMS WEAPONS AND AMMUNITION PLANNING, RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT AND EARLY PRODUCTION • OPPORTUNITY TO PARTICIPATE IN EDUCATION AND TRAINING PROGRAMS TAILORED TO THE DESIRES/NEEDS OF THE MEMBERS OF THE NATIONAL SMALL ARMS CENTER AND TECHNOLOGY CONSORTIUM

  6. Input From • Industry • Academia • Government Internal Process Small Arms Programs – Pre Consortium – NOW! Requirements Pull Operational Deficiencies and Needs Technology Inputs Technology Push Input/Comments DoD Army ARDEC • Available to industry when completed • Limited input/dialogue during updates JSSAP Small Arms Master Plan Iterative Planning JSSAP Committee PEO • Soldier • Ammo • Other Other Services and Agencies Link PM Soldier Weapon JSSAP Office Other Service Labs/Agencies Oversight Reviews Program Definition and Execution Coordinated Activity RFPs, BAAs, Internal ARDEC, etc. Industry/Academia Basically Outside Process During Planning/Organizing Contracts Results, Payoff, Applications Acknowledgement: Developed by Dave Broden, Alliant TechSystems, NSATC Organization Committee

  7. Operational Deficiencies and Needs Industry/Academia Involvement at All Levels Throughout the Process PEO Links Soldier, Ammo, Rock Island JSSAP Committee Consortium Management Teams Total DoD Small Arms Community Establish Common Plans, Objectives JSSAP Management National Small Arms Technology Center Requirements Pull Technology Push Small Arms Master Plan Technology Assessment Prioritized Program/Project Objectives Critical for Effective Process and Payoff Funding Requirements • Multi-year • Integrated Plan Joint IR&D or CRADA, etc. Joint Development with Industry/Academia Industry/Academia Participates Jointly in Assessment, Managing, Program Process Program Contracts Primarily via BAA (Expedited Process) Small Arms Programs – With Consortium – The Future! Acknowledgement: Developed By Dave Broden, Alliant TechSystems NSATC Organization Committee

  8. EME NATIONAL SMALL ARMS CENTER STATUS • NATIONAL SMALL ARMS CENTER OPENED 5 FEB 2004 • NOTIFICATION OF THE FORMATION OF THE 30 MAR 2004 NATIONAL SMALL ARMS TECHNOLOGY CONSORTIUM GIVEN SIMULTANEOUSLY TO THE ATTORNEY GENERAL AND FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION • FEDERAL REGISTER ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE 7 APR 2004 CONSORTIUM BY DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE APPROVED (PUBLICATION EXPECTED IN NEXT FEW DAYS) • PROSPECTIVE CONSORTIUM MEMBERS INVITED 7 - 13 APR 2004 TO SUBMIT MEMBERSHIP APPLICATIONS AND NOMINATE CANDIDATES FOR ELECTIVE POSITIONS

  9. EME NATIONAL SMALL ARMS CENTER STATUS (CONT’D) • ACTIVATION OF NATIONAL SMALL ARMS 12 MAY 2004 TECHNOLOGY CONSORTIUM • FORMATION OF TECHNICAL, BUSINESS 2 JUN 2004 DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATIONAL COMMITTEES • CONSORTIUM MEMBERS ELIGIBLE FOR OTHER 2 JUN 2004 TRANSACTION AGREEMENT AWARDS

  10. EME NATIONAL SMALL ARMS CENTER FUTURE PLANS • MODIFY THE CONSORTIUM MEMBER AGREEMENT TO INCLUDE PRODUCTION • RECOMMENDED BY THE ANTI-TRUST DIVISION, DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE AND ARDEC OTA COUNSEL • CONDUCT OUTREACH TO OTHER SERVICES AND GOVERNMENT AGENCIES TO JOIN THE CENTER AND USE THE OT AGREEMENT • QUALITY SERVICE, NO FEES • ORGANIZE THE COMMITTEES, DEVELOP AGENDA TO REALIZE POTENTIAL OF CENTER AND CONSORTIUM THANKS FOR YOUR SUPPORT FOR THESE PAST 2 YEARS

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