Title of Project PI Name PI Organization Co-PI + Co-PI organization Team members Basic Research Technical Review

2 Proposal Title (should not be the same as the topic title) PI: name, institution; Co-PI: name, institution Award Number: HDTRA-x-xx-x-xxxx Objective: Clear, concise (1-2 sentence) description of the objectives/goals of the effort (Ariel 14 point) Approach: Clear, concise (1-2 sentence) description of the approach/method (Ariel 14 point) Personnel Support: Number and types of technical personnel such as faculty, post-doc, grad students, undergrads, etc supported by the project (Ariel 14 point) Relevance: Impact or relevance of this work for DTRA’s counter-WMD mission (Ariel 14 point) Picture or graphic that illustrates the research concept Results this year: Bullet list of major tasks/milestones for this year (Ariel 14 point) Funding: Year 1: FYxx-$xxxk, Year 2: FYxx-$xxx, Year 3: FYxx-$xxxk (Ariel 12 Point Bold) PI contact Information: Name, address, Phone (Ariel 12 point Bold) PI Institution Logo Here UNCLASSIFIED

3 Program Objective State specifically what scientific problem you are trying to address (Research Objectives of the proposed work) How it relates to DTRA C-WMD mission from a basic research perspective. Where it fits in the general scientific field Does this project affect other scientific areas

4 Background and Significance Should include any general scientific background that is essential to understand the work being presented. Also include any preliminary work that specifically relates to the project, done either by performer or others, prior to this project being funded.

5 Technical Approach Experimental or Computational method should include Technical approach and how it will address your objective. Show benefit or uniqueness of proposed approach Technical scope, limitations and risks Describe alternative approaches if applicable For computational projects discuss Reliability/Repeatability of datasets and validation of results, as appropriate

6 Results (since last review) Discuss results to date New work and/or results to understand current hypothesis and specific goals How did the results modify or confirm your approach? Residual risk/milestone status

7 Accomplishments Publications Presentations Awards for this work, Awards to PI or co-PIs Any coursework or classes taught on c-WMD subjects Graduate students, undergrads or post-docs supported, their major or subject area, and expected MS or PhD dates

8 Coordination/Collaboration and Transition Please list internal or external collaborative efforts (including projects partially funded by other agencies) Transition paths or transition evaluations, if any

9 Conclusions If any broad conclusions or new hypotheses can be drawn from this work they should be described in detail.

10 Future Directions What are the next steps? Potential transitions of the research results (information or materials) to applied research? Potential for collaborations within the larger scientific community? What, if any, new basic research questions have come from this work?