Anthony Aldrich SBIR Program Manager UNCLASSIFIED UNCLASSIFIED SPECIAL OPERATIONS FORCES ACQUISITION, TECHNOLOGY, & LOGISTICS Hello, I’m Anthony Aldrich the USSOCOM SBIR Program Manger. I am responsible for execution of the program in accordance with all applicable statute, policy and regulation. Win Transform People Anthony Aldrich SBIR Program Manager SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY DISTRIBUTION A. Approved for public release, distribution unlimited
USSOCOM has a broad interest in Air Systems technology.
USSOCOM posts many SBIR and STTR topics for underwater SOF unique technology.
USSOCOM SBIR Office has executed many vehicle, communications and ammunition SBIRs and STTRs.
SPACE USSOCOM SBIR Office supports several space based SBIR topics. DISTRIBUTION A. Approved for public release, distribution unlimited
USSOCOM SBIR Technology Insertion Program Executive Offices (PEOs) Future and Current Technology Needs Technology Development Working Groups (TDWGs) Technology Representatives for Components and TSOCs* SBIR Phase I Topics All DOD Solicitations Phase II Transition Agreement Topics development begins with analysis of Technology Road Maps, Technology Gaps and current issues. The SBIR office works with S&T Directorate to determine if a SBIR/STTR topic is the best method to solve the problem. USSOCOM SBIR Office does not solicit topics from industry. * Theater Special Operations Command (TSOC) DISTRIBUTION A. Approved for public release, distribution unlimited
>50% of SOCOM Phase IIs Began as Non-SOCOM Efforts SBIR as a whole invests $2.5B per year in research. USSOCOM SBIR Office leverages this research resulting in over half of our Phase II efforts originating with another Agency. Many of our SBIR/STTR efforts began with non-DoD Agencies. DISTRIBUTION A. Approved for public release, distribution unlimited 2
SBIR Links USSOCOM SBIR Program: https://www.socom.mil/SOF-ATL/Pages/sbir.aspx DoD SBIR program (managed by OSBP): www.acq.osd.mil/osbp/sbir Federal SBIR Program (managed by SBA): www.sbir.gov SBIR/STTR solicitation schedule is available at SBIR.gov and DoD specific schedule is available on the OSBP web site. Highly recommend firms who had been awarded SBIR/STTRs check the SBA.gov database for completeness and accuracy. DISTRIBUTION A. Approved for public release, distribution unlimited 2