Strategic Partners

A capability network built around the mission.

DFGD builds the supporting ecosystem around the Endurance mission, so a technology never has to make its case alone. Every partner is presented by the capability it contributes, and every relationship is labeled by what the record supports.

01 — How Relationships Are Classified

Three tiers. No inflated labels.

Tier 1 — Strategic Alliance & Strategic Partners

An actual alliance or partnership relationship.

Okie Hydrogen LLC is the anchor strategic technology partner. The affiliated partners, COITB, True North Survival and MIS, are presented by the capability each brings to the Endurance mission. Further names and logos are published as authorizations are confirmed.

Tier 2 — Selected Organizations Engaged

Met with, briefed, or pursued.

Companies and agencies DFGD has engaged on the record: presented to, coordinated with or pursued. Engagement shows relevance and interest. It is never presented as partnership, customership or endorsement.

Tier 3 — Events & Ecosystems

Where the pathways start.

Symposiums, forums, innovation organizations and economic-development programs where the endurance mission is worked: FIRES, the CUAS Forum at FISTA, Oklahoma APEX / ICBS, OCAST, and the New Mexico economic-development ecosystem.

Third-party logos appear only with authorization. Organization names are used to report the engagement history accurately.
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The Network

Strategic partners expand the capability.

02 — Capability Contributions

What the network adds to the alliance.

Around the anchor technology, the strategic network contributes the capabilities a full pathway needs:

  • Defense BD and technical / compliance strategy
  • Defense innovation and capture
  • Military logistics and sustainment
  • Program operations and strategic communications
  • Workforce activation and training
  • Manufacturing and economic development
Affiliated partner · Workforce credentialing

Coalition of Information Technology Businesses (COITB)

A non-profit credentialing body that offers industry-recognized certifications in AI and application development. On the DFGD pathway, COITB brings the workforce-activation and training lane.

Affiliated partner · Field training

True North Survival LLC

Hands-on training in survival, wilderness medicine and land navigation for outdoor professionals, emergency responders and service members, including a military land-navigation program for personnel preparing for leadership and selection courses. On the DFGD pathway, True North brings field training and readiness.

Affiliated partner · Acquisition pathways

Military Insight Solutions (MIS)

Operational experience in Joint Fires, Targeting and Acquisition, applied to emerging technology. MIS helps companies work through DoD acquisition processes, fit their go-to-market strategy to federal acquisition pathways, and build an SBIR/STTR pipeline and capture and proposal strategy. On the DFGD pathway, MIS brings the acquisition-pathway and warfighter-requirements lane.

The leadership behind the capabilities
03 — Selected Organizations Engaged

On the record, labeled accurately.

Leidos / Dynetics
KBR
BAE Systems
Lockheed Martin
Oklahoma National Guard / FIRO
Torch Technologies / FISTA
RXR Worldwide
Selected organizations engaged: presented to, briefed or pursued. No endorsement implied.

Expand what the mission can deliver.

If your organization brings a capability the Endurance mission needs, in engineering, integration, logistics, workforce or manufacturing, let’s have the strategic-partner conversation.

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