office of the project manager for mines, countermine and demolitions advanced planning briefing for...
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OFFICE OF THE PROJECT MANAGER FOR MINES,
COUNTERMINE AND DEMOLITIONS
Advanced Planning Briefing for Industry
29 May 2002
Oldest Project Management Office in the US ArmyOldest Project Management Office in the US ArmyEstablished 1961Established 1961
LTC Arthur J. Aragon Jr.Assistant Project Manager for Mines Countermine and Demolitions
ARDEC
NVL
CECOM
ARL
TSM ECS
DCD MANCEN
USSOCOM
USMC
Project Manager
COL Bud Irish
DeputyProject
ManagerChuck Digney
Mines Division
Doreen Chaplin
Countermine Division
Larry Nee
Demolitions/Non Lethal Division
Jim Tower
Program Management
DivisionGeorge Firrincili
ORGANIZATION
Office of the Project ManagerMines, Countermine and Demolitions
Wide Area Munitions (WAM)/RaptorFASCAM Mines
Next Generation of Scatterable Mines Mine/Minefield Detect, Clear, Breach
Non-Lethal CapabilitiesAPL Alternatives
Demolition SystemsSOFSystems
FY02RDT&E $111.2MWTCV -OPA $19.0MAMMO $31.2M
TOTAL $161.4M
MISSIONResponsible for the Intensive Management of Programs From Development Through Initial
Production, Fielding and Product Improvement
Customers:
MP’s JNLWDEngineer
Special ForcesArtillery
Infantry Aviation
Product Lines 27 PROGRAMS
2 ACAT II
APL-A CONGRESSIONAL/PRESIDENTI
AL INTEREST
WAM OSD TEST OVERSIGHT
48 CONTRACTS
New Business Opportunities
• Munition Programs
• Anti-Personnel Landmine Alternatives - Track 3• Alternatives to AP Mines in Mixed Systems • Entire AP/AT Mixed Systems - Materiel and/or Non-Materiel• Additional Alternatives to Non-Self Destructing APLs• Continuous Broad Agency Announcement for Concepts
• RAPTOR - Request for Proposal – 31 May 2002• System of Systems
• Sensors• Gateways• Munitions• Control Station/Command and Communications
• Demolition Programs
• Modernized Demolitions Initiators (MDI) - FY03 Production of :
• XM19/XM21/XM23 - Cap, Blasting: dual, in-line initiator, non-electric, 200/500/1000 ft (respectively) minitube
• XM20/XM22 - Inert XM19/XM22, respectively
• New starts - FY03
• Advanced Linear Shape Charges
• Cratering Charge
• Remote Shock Tube Initiator
• Infantryman’s Wall Breaching Kit
New Business Opportunities(Cont.)
New Business Opportunities(Cont.)
• Non-Lethal Weapons (NLW) - On-going• Army’s Non-Lethal (NL) Capability Sets • Joint NLW Program Joint Mission Need Statement - 3QFY02
• Identifies 8 functional areas for NLW Development• Concept Exploration Programs being pursued for FY00-04
• Countermine Programs - FY03
• Airborne Standoff Minefield Detection System (ASTAMIDS) Block 1
• Surface and recently buried minefields and obstacles• Ground Standoff Mine Detection System (GSTAMIDS) Block 1
• Confirmation sensor with GPR/Magnetic/IR sensors• Mine neutralizer
Technologies of Interest
Communications, Command and ControlIR SensingAcoustic SensingSeismic SensingMagnetic SensingExplosively Formed PenetratorsShape ChargeGround Penetrating Radars Blast EffectsAutomatic Target RecognitionRoboticsQuadrupole Resonance
Interim Vehicle MountedMine Detector
Modular CrowdControl Munition
Non-Lethal Capability Set
Portable VehicleArresting Barrier
Non-Self Destruct Alternative
(APL-A Track 1)Wide Area Munition
(Hornet)
VOLCANO
Intelligent Combat Outpost(Raptor)
Selectable LightweightAttack Munition
PROJECT MANAGERfor
Mines , Countermine & Demolitions
Anti-PersonnelLandmine
Alternatives (APL-A)
Non-LethalWeapons
Ground StandoffMinefield Detection System
FightingPosition Excavator
Hand-held StandoffMine Detection System Sympathetic
Detonator
Rattler(APL-A Track 3)
Proc (12) 1.059bRDT&E (15) 1.252bTotal 2.311b FY02 - FY09
Point of Contact
Mr. Kevin T. WongManager, International and Advanced [email protected]
http://mcdweb.pica.army.mil/