1. ADVANCED PLANNING BRIEFING TO INDUSTRY
TANK & MEDIUM CALIBER AMMUNITION
Mr. Bruce Potter Ms. Trish Huber
OPM-TMAS Operations & Support Command
Business Manager Tank and Medium Cal Team Leader
Picatinny Arsenal, New Jersey
29 May 2002

2. FY02 (EXISTING R&D CONTRACTS)
M829E3 (APFSDS-T)
Contract w/Alliant
EMD Complete in FY02
Production Starts: FY02
XM1002 (TPCSDS-T)
R&D: FY00-FY03
Production Starts: FY04
Mid-Range Munition
Contracts w/Alliant and Raytheon

3. POTENTIAL OPPORTUNITIES FY02/03
120mm XM1028 CANISTER
120mm M830A1 USMC Buy
120mm M865 & M831 TP Ctgs
105mm AMMO for MGS
25mm TP-T M910E1
20mm/25mm/30mm families
Small Calibers & 40mm Grenades

4. CTG, 120MM, XM1028, CANISTER
Acquisition Strategy – Competitive Best Value Award
U.S./Canada
Performance Specification
Gov’t Design/Test Data Provided for Info
Program Strategy
Contractor R&D Effort: FY02-FY04
with options:
Low Rate Production
Full Rate Production
In Source Selection

5. CTG, 120MM, M830A1, MPAT-T For USMC
Acquisition Strategy – Competitive Best Value Award
U.S./Canada
U.S. Government TDP
Program Strategy
Award with annual options FY02-FY04
RFP Being Assembled

6. PROJECTED TANK (TRNG) REQUIREMENTS
NOMENCLATURE Qty Qty Outyrs
M865 KE K Yes
M831A1 HEAT K Yes

7. TANK (TRNG) ACQUISITION STRATEGY
MULTI-YEAR I w/ATK & Primex
MULTI-YEAR II w/ATK & Primex
(GD-OTS)
MULTI-YEAR III Yes, planned for
Restrictive - Competitive – Best Value
Cut-in XM1002 for M831A1

8. NEW MGS MUNITION
High Explosive (10,500 Total for Tactical and Ramp Up to 15,000/year for Training Cartridges)
Defeat a Standard Infantry Bunker and Create an Opening in Double Reinforced Concrete Walls Large Enough for an Infantry Soldier and Equipment to Pass Through (2’ X 4’)
Performance Specifications (U.S. Tech Data Provided For Information Only)
Based on Current 105mm Ammo Brought to Current Safety Standards (e.g. Dual Safe Fuze) As Threshold With Aggressive Performance Levels As Objective
Full and Open Competition (Tactical)
Non-Developmental Item (NDI) Acquisition
Best Value Award
North American Production Required (Training)
In Source Selection

9. CTG,105MM, XM1040, Canister RDTE FY03-04, Follow-on Production
Acquisition Strategy – Competitive Best Value Award
U.S./Canada
Performance Specification
Gov’t Design/Test Data Provided for Info
RDTE FY03-04, Follow-on Production
RFP Being Assembled

10. CTG, 25MM, M910E1, TP-T RDTE FY03-04, Follow-on Production
Acquisition Strategy – Competitive Best Value Award
U.S./Canada
Performance Specification
RDTE FY03-04, Follow-on Production
Will replace M910 TPDS-T
RFP Being Assembled

11. PROJECTED MEDCAL REQUIREMENTS
NOMENCLATURE Qty Qty Outyrs
20mm
PGU 28A/B Yes
PGU 27A/B ,935K Yes
PGU 27A/B & PGU 30A/B K Yes
25mm
M910 TPDS-T ,663K Yes
M791 APDS-T Yes
M793 TP-T ,538K Yes
30mm
PGU 15/B ,679K Yes
M788 TP K Yes
M789 HEDP No

12. MEDCAL ACQUISITION STRATEGY
CURRENT (thru FY03)
M910, M793, M788 IN MULTI-YR THRU FY03
ACQ PLAN COVERS 20MM THRU 30MM
OTHER SERVICES W/ SIGNIFICANT RQMTS
CURRENT PRODUCERS = GD-OTS AND ATK
FUTURE
CON’T W/LONG-TERM CONTRACTS
RESTRICTED - COMPETITIVE - BEST VALUE
2 SOURCES
STRATEGIZE FROM A “FAMILY” PERSPECTIVE

13. TECHNOLOGY AREAS OF INTEREST GOVERNMENT LABS & INDUSTRY
Enhanced Propulsion Systems
Higher Energy
Reduced Wear & Erosion
Survivability
Enhanced KE
Novel Defeat Mechanisms
Advanced Penetrator Materials
Improved Depleted Uranium
Enhanced Tungsten
Enhanced Accuracy
High G-Low Cost Course Corrections
Guidance & Control
Sensor & Fuzing Technology
Batteries/Power Supplies
Advanced Warheads
Airbursting Munitions

14. PROJECTED ITEMS BEGINNING FY03 PM – MANEUVER AMMUNITION SYSTEMS
(ARMY ONLY - POM FUNDED)

15. SUMMARY Opportunities May Exist With: 120mm Ammo for ABRAMS
105mm Ammo for MGS
25mm Ammo for Ground Systems
20mm for Aviation
30mm for Aviation & Ground Systems
Small Calibers beginning FY03
Sub-Contracting Through System Contractors
Opportunities – Funding and Requirement Dependent
PM POC: Mr. Bruce Potter, ,
OSC POC: Ms. Trish Huber, ,