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APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASEU.S. ARMY RESEARCH,DEVELOPMENT ANDENGINEERING COMMANDAMRDEC OVERVIEWDr. Juanita M. ChristensenDirectorU.S. Army Aviation and Missile Research, Development, and Engineering CenterDistribution Statement A: Distribution UnlimitedAPPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE
APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASEAMRDEC MISSIONDeliver collaborative and innovative aviation and missile capabilities for responsiveand cost-effective research, development and life cycle engineering solutions.APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE2
APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASEBY THE NUMBERS 9,5532,943236,587CoreCompetencies Life Cycle Engineering Research, TechnologyDevelopment and Demonstration Design and Modification Software Engineering Systems Integration Test and Evaluation Qualification Aerodynamics/ Aeromechanics Structures Propulsion Guidance/Navigation Autonomy and Teaming Radio Frequency (RF)Technology Fire Control Radar Technology Image Processing Models and Simulation Cyber Security 3.4B7%8%58%27%APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE3
APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASEAVIATION AND MISSILE RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT,AND ENGINEERING CENTERAVIATION D EVELOPMENT D IRECTORATEAVIATION ENGINEERING DIRECTORATE Aviation S&T supports both the current helicopter and future rotorcraft fleets inimproving survivability, performance, and affordability Current efforts are focused on platforms, power, survivability,vehicle management, and operations support andsustainment Future efforts are focused on Future Vertical Lift (FVL) Joint Multi-Role (JMR) Technology Demonstrator (TD) Focus on Transition to PEO AviationE NGINEERING D IRECTORATE Delegated Airworthiness (AW) AuthoritySystems EngineeringAeromechanicsPropulsionStructures and MaterialsMission EquipmentMaintenance/Sustainment EngineeringForeign Military AW Authority RecognitionsWEAPONS DEVELOPMENT &INTEGRATION DIRECTORATESystems EngineeringTest and EvaluationProduction EngineeringProduct AssuranceConfiguration ManagementPrototype Integration Facility / Rapid ResponseLogistics EngineeringIndustrial Base AssuranceLife Cycle Cost ReductionManufacturing TechnologyReliability and Maintainability EngineeringQuality EngineeringQuality Management Life Cycle Management for DoD missile technology Conducts research, exploratory and advanceddevelopment, technology demonstration and provideengineering and scientific expertise in all aspects ofweapon system design, development, improvement andintegration for the Army Lead Army agent in the execution of the Missile Scienceand Technology EnterpriseS YSTEMS S IMULATION, S OFTWARE,& I NTEGRATION D IRECTORATE Hardware-In-the-Loop (HWIL) Models and Simulations for Aviation and Missile SystemsConduct Performance and Effectiveness Evaluations for Aviation and Missile SystemsDesign and Develop Virtual Prototyping Facilities for User Evaluations of Aviation and Missile ApplicationsDefine and Develop Modeling and Simulation Methods and Technologies for DoD ApplicationsComputer Hardware/Software TechnologyIndependent Verification and Validation (IV&V)Aviation Flight Safety/Airworthiness Software AssessmentsSoftware Development and SustainmentInformation Assurance/Cyber SecurityInteroperability Engineering and Test (IET)Software Fielding/New Equipment TrainingConfiguration and Data ManagementSoftware Quality EngineeringAPPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE4
APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASEAMRDEC LEADERSHIPDirectorDirectorScientific & Technical Positions (STs)Dr. Juanita Christensen(SES)Group Leader /Flight ControlTechnologySESDr. Mark TischlerChief of StaffMILDEPMr. Steve FisherCOL Eric RannowOptical SciencesDr. Henry EverittAviationAdvanced DesignDr. D. J. TaylorRadio FrequencySensorsDr. Brian SmithSESAviationDevelopmentAviationEngineeringDr. Bill Lewis (SES)Mr. Keith Darrow (SES)SESWeaponsDevelopment& IntegrationSESMr. Barry Pike (SES)APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASEEngineeringMr. Stan Sherrod(Acting)SystemSimulation,Software, &IntegrationMs. MarciaHolmes (Acting)5
APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASESTRATEGIC ROADMAPAPPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE6
APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASEPRIORITIES#1: ReadinessProvide aviation and missile systems solutions toensure victory on the battlefield today.#2: Future ForceDevelop and mature Science and Technology toprovide technical capability to our Army’s (andnation’s) aviation and missile systems.#3: Soldiers and PeopleDevelop the engineering talent to support bothScience and Technology and the aviation andmissile materiel enterpriseAPPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE7
APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASESUPPORT READINESSPatriotMissions Provides verification thatsoftware meets allperformance and reliabilityrequirements by performingsystem, software andoperation testing Maintains aninteroperability test bedthat is used to perform allPATRIOT Joint TacticalData Link CertificationtestingCorrosionMitigation Developing newprocedures and techniquesto combat corrosion onaircraft and missileplatforms, ground supportequipment and parts andcomponents in storagefacilitiesAviation andMissileComposites On-site fabricationcapabilities ensure aviationand missile structures arebuilt and tested to therequirements demandedby the Army’s combatenvironmentsAPPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASEUH-60V Features a digital cockpitthat updates legacy analoggauges Similar to UH-60M PilotVehicle Interface Meets Global Air TrafficManagement requirements8
APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASESUPPORT READINESSAirworthiness Safely attain,sustain, andcomplete flight inaccordance withapproved usagelimits Deliver responsiveairworthinesssolutionsthroughout thesystem life cycleJavelin &JavelinLightweightCommandLaunch Affordability &manufacturingimprovements: updatedfiring module andelectronics modules Size and weightreduction effort tofielded systemsSimulations,Trainers, &IntegrationLabs New methods includecreating a PVI thatclosely replicates theactual aircraft Optimal mix of tacticaland simulated hardwareto keep trainersconcurrent with aircraftAPPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASELethalMiniatureAerial MissileSystem(LMAMS) Soldier-carried, Soldierlaunched precisionweapon system Allows precisionengagement of enemycombatants withoutexposing the Warfighterto direct enemy fire9
APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASEARMY MODERNIZATION PRIORITIES#1: Long RangePrecision Fires#2: Next Gen CombatVehicles (NGCV)#3: Future VerticalLift (FVL)#4: Network/C31#5: Air & Missile Defense#6: Soldier LethalitySustain & Train –CrosscuttingAPPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE10
APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASEARMY MODERNIZATION PRIORITIESLong Range Precision Fires Low-Cost Tactical Extended RangeMissile (LC TERM) Seekers Precision Target Acquisition Seeker(PTAS) Land-Based Anti-Ship Missiles(LBASM) Long Range Maneuverable Fires(LRMF)Future Vertical LiftAir & Missile Defense Joint Multi-Role Technical Demo (JMRTD) Low-cost Extended-Range AirDefense (LowER-AD) Modular Open System Approach Maneuvering Air DefenseTechnologies (MADT) Modular Missile Technology NexGen Tactical UAS Multi-Role Small Guided Missile (MRSGM) Digital Array Radar Testbed(DART) Single Multi-Mission Attack Missile(SMAM) Degraded Visual Environment-MitigationAPPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE11
APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASEBENEFITS FOR THE AMTC OTA Gives Army direct access to more than 780 industry partners, toinclude small businesses Increases engagements with those industry partners in the RSAcommunity Provides OTA contracting expertise to ACC-Redstone Provides an acquisition vehicle to meet the technical andprogrammatic requirements of the US Army and DoD modernizationinitiatives Fosters development of prototype and advanced manufacturingtechnologies in support of aviation and missile commoditiesAPPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE12
APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASEQUESTIONS?“You can only deter your opponent if your opponent believes that you have thewill and the capability readiness has a deterrent value, as well as a war-fighting value.”Gen. Mark A. Milley, Chief of Staff of the ArmyAPPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE13
APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASEAMRDEC Web Twitter@usarmyamrdecPublic milAPPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE14
AMRDEC LEADERSHIP. APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE. 6 APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE. STRATEGIC ROADMAP. APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE 7 APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE PRIORITIES #1: Readiness #2: Future Force #3: Soldiers and People. Provide aviation and missile systems solutions to ensure victory on the battlefield today .
