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United States Army Special Operations Aviation Command (USASOAC)

AAAA Aircraft Survivability Equipment Symposium

BG John R. Evans, Jr.

USASOAC Commanding General 14 | November | 2017

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? Technology Roadmap ? Fleet Configuration ? Signature Management ? Hostile Fire (IR/RF/Small Arms)

? CMWS/IRCM ? RF CM ? AOBPS/Weight savings

? Future ASE Development and Integration

? Multi-Spectral (UV, IR) ? Airborne Mission Networking

? Advanced Tactics, Education, and Training

? GAP ? Advanced Education and Training Concept

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Tech Path

Current Capability

Objective Capability

SIGNATURE MANAGEMENT

Reduce Detection Radius, Disrupt Aiming

THREAT DETECTION

Detect/Defeat Threat Weapons, Disable Shooters

Exhaust Suppression (Infrared)

Detect and counter guided munitions with expendables

DEGRADED VISUAL ENVIRONMENT SYSTEM

Operate Safely in Brownout, Whiteout, and IMC

Flight Instruments, CAAS cueing

INTEGRATED AIRBORNE NETWORKING SYSTEM

Holistic Waveform Management

Federated Rover 6 and PRC-117, PRC 152 PRC ? 154 (Carry-On)

TW-400 , Case-by-case MANET

Reduction of visual signature Reduction of radar signature; agile and cooperative jamming Reduction of acoustic signature

Detect unguided projectiles, geolocate source, slave sensors

DAFCS, synthetic vision for increased control and cueing

Integrated Waveforms & MANET

Federated Link 16

Detect aimed optics, rifle barrels; directed energy replaces expendables

Fusion of DTED with imagery or EO, integrated cable warning and obstacle

avoidance

Hybrid Optical/RF air-to-air links, Msn Planning,

Airborne Mesh, Integrated Link 16

Dazzle shooters and potential

DTED, imagery, EO, RF, and laser image

shooters, disable RPG fuses prior to

via HUD

impact

Software Programmable Radios supporting single integration multi-

solution set cross domain

Active signature manipulation; electromagnetic spectrum

exploited for feints, saturation and surprise

Disable guided and fused weapons prior to launch; surface fire feeds

AOR targeting systems

Integrated Synthetic vision via HUD, expand portion of available of EM spectrum & data available to Crew

Members

Fully Displayable, Modular, Air vehicle OFP de-synced Dynamic Tactical Airborne

Network with Anti-Cognitive Jamming

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Increased Effectiveness, Suitability, and Survivability Enroute and on the Objective

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SIRFC CMWS/ICMD

AVR-2B

SOA CAAS

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MH-60M

MH-47G

All ASE systems integrated through Common Avionics Architecture System (CAAS) using a single Dedicated Electronic Warfare Display (DEWD)

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? SOF unique ? Fully fielded

Infrared I(RIRS) uSpupprpersessisoinon

? MH60M: UES

? Army common with UH-60M

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Reduce signatures to enhance CM effectiveness

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? Reduced Optical Signature Emissions Solution (ROSES)

? Low visibility flare ? Extensive captive seeker testing and modeling ? 2 x Flare solution fielded ? Ongoing work to improve solution

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Effectiveness with lower optical signature

Radio Frequency Countermeasures (RFCM)

? Suite of Integrated Radio Frequency Countermeasures (SIRFC)

? Fielding complete, continuing to upgrade capability ? Premier rotary wing Radar Warning Receiver (RWR) ? Premier rotary wing Radio Frequency Counter Measures (RFCM) ? Comprehensive RF solution (RWR and Countermeasure)

? Replaces four federated legacy systems ? APR-39, APR-44, ALQ-136, ALQ-162

? Hosts CMWS, AAQ ? 24, and AVR-2B Interface, HFI correlation and sensor fusion

? Common ASE display

? Threat data ? System status

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The foundation of the 160th SOAR integrated ASE suite

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