Endeavours

Battlespace provides
  • Hands-on, experienced UAV Subject Matter Experts
  • UAS operators, maintainers, testers, trainers, planners with headquarters-level staffers, analysts and evaluators
Battlespace offers contracted technical and consulting services to
  • develop UAS network architectures
  • deliver UAS market evaluations and studies
  • determine the best match for your requirements from available systems
In its lifetime, Battlespace has developed unique skillsets, allowing us to offer the following specific capabilities:
Concepts of Operations and Operational Planning  >
Digital Media Services  >
GSA schedule to provide UAV Operations Support for customer-owned systems  >
UAS Operational Test and Evaluation  >
UAS Operations and Maintenance  >
Training and Instructional Development  >
Turnkey UAS Operations  >

Concepts of Operations and Operational Planning

We will develop the complete Concept of Operations for your UAV system together with every aspect of planning necessary to conduct operations. Battlespace developed the first Joint CONOPS for the Predator system during its development as the first Advanced Concept Technology Demonstration program. The company wrote the Management Plan for the ACTD. Similar products have been developed under contract to support
  • USJFCOM JOTBS (Joint Operational Test Bed System)
  • DARPA POSSE (Persistent Operations Surface Surveillance and Engagement)
  • MLAS (Multiple Link Antenna System)
  • TCS (Tactical Control System)

Digital Media Services

Battlespace offers you in-house production capabilities for:
  • Digital video production and off-line editing
  • Development of interactive courseware
  • Delivery of web-based information including intranets, extranets and web-based marketing for government and commercial customers

GSA Schedule

Our GSA schedule GS-24F-0011L (pdf) offers the qualified customer every aspect of support necessary to operate the customer's UAV system and it is possible to be under contract quickly. Battlespace was the first firm awarded a GSA schedule for UAV Operations Support for customer-owned systems. Under this contract we can provide a full range of labor categories to include management and currently qualified operational personnel. Battlespace can:
  • Provide complete, turn-key UAS services, or
  • augment government UAV activities, or
  • provide a wide range of support services and UAV engineers to include management, operations, test development, and other services.

Operational Test & Evaluation

Battlespace is fully qualified to support your OT&E requirements. Battlespace has provided Operational Test & Evaluation support to the USAF Predator program (RQ-1/MQ-1/MQ-9) at Creech AFB, NV since 2003. This program tests the most current Predator-family aircraft in the USAF inventory. In addition, Battlespace has provided comprehensive test design for
  • UAV-related experiments and exercises for US Joint Forces Command
  • Proof-of concept field demonstration for MLAS (Multiple Link Antenna System) ACTD
  • TCS (Tactical Control System) test plan for Level 4/5 control of Predator

Operations and Maintenance

Battlespace is ready now to provide UAV O&M for customer-owned systems or for contractor-provided systems. Battlespace pilots and sensor operators are experienced in a variety of UAS to include Predator, Pioneer and Hunter. Our team includes qualified A&P mechanics with specific system experience. We are fully capable to provide UAS O&M services to government and commercial customers.

Training and Instructional Development

Battlespace should be your first choice for development of UAS-related instruction and for the delivery of courses of instruction.
Battlespace developed and provided all operator and maintenance training for the Predator system during the Advanced Concept Technology Demonstration. More than 250 pilots, sensor operators and maintenance personnel have received Battlespace training. Our instructional developers and training team will
  • develop UAS-related courses of instruction at fair prices, on your schedule, and with the highest degree of professionalism
  • provide classroom delivery
  • if desired, include UAS flight demonstration as an integral element of course offerings.

Turnkey UAS Operations

Battlespace can provide and operate a UAV system at your location. Battlespace offers complete, turnkey UAS system operations at any location world wide. Your needs can be met within a very short time after commitment of funds.
Our system is
  • tailored to the needs of the customer
  • affordable
  • responsive
Battlespace provides a unique menu of UAS services and products utilizing the AEROSTAR or ORBITER capabilities (2007). This service is tailored to meet customer needs with a cost efficient "pay per use" contract based on a fully self-sufficient turn-key service.