SOF Munitions

Abstract

This program element provides for the advanced engineering operational system development and qualification efforts related to Special Operations Forces peculiar munitions and equipment. Funding supports development of Insensitive Munitions (IM) technology and evaluation, in accordance with statutory requirement set forth in U.S. Code, Title 10, Chapter 141, Section 2389 (December 2001). (Including bullet impact, fast cook off, fragment impact, slow cook off, sympathetic detonation, and shaped charge test.) Testing is in accordance with the United States Special Operations Command IM Strategic Plan. Funding also supports efforts to develop and improve Stand-Off Precision Guided Munitions (SOPGM); including the development and integration of improved warheads, seeker, guidance navigation and control systems operational flight software and missile delivery to meet SOF requirements.

Document Details

• Document Type: R2 Budgetary Justification
• Publication Date: Oct 01, 2014
• Source ID: 1160481BB_7_0400_PB_2014
• Change Summary Explanation: Funding: FY 2012: Decrease of -$0.039 million is due to a transfer to the Small Business Innovative Research transfer. FY 2013: None. FY 2014: None. Schedule: None. Technical: None.
• Service Agency Name: United States Special Operations Command

Entities

Organizations

• United States Special Operations Command

Tags

Communities of Interest

• Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

• Acquisition
• Control Systems
• Cost Analysis
• Department Of Defense
• Engineering
• Insensitive Explosives
• Munitions
• Precision-Guided Munitions
• Shaped Charges
• Small Business
• Special Operations Forces
• Standards
• Sympathetic Detonations
• Test And Evaluation
• United States
• United States Special Operations Command

Readers

• Enterprise Information Systems Architecture and Joint Command Capability Interoperability Support.
• Irregular Warfare and Special Operations Cyberspace Operations against Adversarial Threats.
• Missile Defense Systems.