DEMONSTRATED DoD PERFORMANCE

US Special Operations Command (USSOCOM)

• Conducted technology futures research and strategic forecasting for on-going USSOCOM assessment of capabilities required for the GPC

• VFS identified technologies, threats, and opportunities relevant to the Command

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Joint Staff J7, INDOPACOM, SOCOM, and SOCPAC

• Researched supporting distributed warfare concepts with emphasis on Special Operations Forces (SOF) roles and future capabilities

• Informed DOTMLPF requirements in support of a concerted effort

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SOF Operational Exchange Meeting (SOF OEM)

• Developed with SOCOM and INDOPACOM

• Led a forum with 250 attendees

• Results captured in a signed memo from the SOCOM Commander to SecDef

• Used as launching pad for applying SOF to GPC

• Designed and executed 5 workshops to provide alternative security scenarios and support strategic forecasting for SOF requirements

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DoD Quadrennial Defense Review

• Authored alternative QDR that was briefed to the White House, the National Intelligence Council, and Office of the Secretary of Defense

• Informed staff planners and analysts on opportunities for enhancing existing DoD and IC approaches to forecasting and analysis

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Pacific Fleet (PACFLT)

• Supported Innovation workshops for PACFLT N9 by developing original scenarios for future conflict in the Asia-Pacific

Operational Energy Plans and Programming (OEPP)

• Produced a 25-year forecast of technology trends for operational energy

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US Pacific Air Forces (PACAF) Science & Technologies Conference

• Designed and supported execution of the 5-day event that applied design thinking to PACAF

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Strategic Multilayered Assessment (SMA), Joint Staff J39

• Supported INDOPACOM requests to SMA and annual SMA event at JB Andrews

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NASA Emerging Space Office

• Produced NASA’s first study utilizing multiple qualitative foresight methodologies to inform modeling building and forecasting

• Utilized VFS’s qualitative and quantitative modeling to demonstrate the effects of space weather events under various scenarios of technological and societal change

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F-35 Joint Program Office Modeling (JPO) and Simulation (M&S) Team

• Designed and facilitated foresight workshop

• Used as springboard to a new vision for M&S within JPO across the DoD

OTHER DoD PAST PERFORMANCES

NOTABLE PAST PERFORMANCES

SOFWERX

US Army LANPAC

CSIS PacForum

Office of Naval Research

Asia-Pacific Center

   for Security Studies

USCENTCOM

USINDOPACOM

USARPAC

JSOC

Naval War College

National Security Council

NATO Allied Command

   Transformation (ACT)

PepsiCo

European Commission

Policy Horizons Canada

Canadian Competition Bureau

Canadian Department of Justice

Fannie E. Rippel Foundation

NuVision Credit Union