Defense Solutions

Summary

S2RC improves how warfighters perform and how mission systems operate. We are a human-centered systems company built by operators, for operators. Our team pairs decades of operational experience with human systems engineering, AI augmentation, systems optimization, and retention-driven training to field solutions that hold up in austere, disconnected, and time-critical environments.

We work where the mission actually happens: home station, garrison, depots and ranges, deployed and expeditionary operations, and everywhere connectivity cannot be assumed. Offline-first is the design assumption behind everything we field.

As a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business and certified 8(a) firm, S2RC is built to move at mission speed inside defense acquisition realities.

S2RC creates unfair advantages for the warfighter.

APPLIED R&D

We turn operational problems into tested capabilities. S2RC executes defense RDT&E and prototyping efforts from requirement to field, bridging human systems research, engineering, and mission execution. Our work spans mission-oriented interface design, mixed reality systems, ATAK-adjacent tools, edge compute, and sensor-supported data collection. Applied R&D is the right fit for hard problems with no off-the-shelf answer.

APPLIED R&D

Human Systems Engineering and operational end-user research
Cognitive Systems Engineering (CSE)
User Interface (UI) assessment, studies, and design
Rapid prototyping and concept validation, digital and additive
AI/ML research, development, and integration
Systems integration of hardware, software, and AI into fieldable configurations
Test support and field data collection
Full mission profile studies with combat end users

Retention-Driven Training

Joint Fires Training
TAK/ATAK Training
Communications Training
Safety, Industrial, and Depot Training
Training Evaluation
Development of digital training products such as videos and manuals
Development of physical training products such as quick reference guides
Development of lesson plans and curriculum
Leading training in every environment from classes to full mission profiles
Just-in-time training through MATRIX

RETENTION-DRIVEN TRAINING

Training that changes performance, not attendance records. S2RC delivers defense training built around how the mission actually gets executed, from classroom to full mission profile, connected or disconnected. Instruction is scenario-based, mission-informed, and delivered by instructors with operational credibility. Just-in-time training is delivered through MATRIX.

AI AUGMENTATION

Smarter decisions. Reduced cognitive burden. S2RC designs, integrates, and deploys AI that works where the cloud does not: on laptops, tablets, and field kits at the tactical edge. We build task-bounded, human-in-the-loop AI for search, summarization, procedural guidance, and decision support, with model-agnostic architectures that adapt to mission, hardware, and security constraints.

AI Augmentation Specializations

Decision Support Systems
Offline-capable and air-gapped AI deployment
Embedded and edge AI for disconnected environments
Agentic workflow design and orchestration
Model-agnostic agent architectures
Safety guardrails and curated responses
Human-in-the-Loop Design

Systems Optimization Specializations

Production integration of field-deployable kits and systems
Systems Engineering (requirements, architecture, verification)
Integration of hardware, software, and third-party systems into unified, mission-ready configurations
Open-architecture design for modular, vendor-agnostic, upgrade-ready systems
Mechanical and Electrical Engineering for rugged, low-SWaP systems
Program, Product, and Process Management
Operational support for fielding, test events, and deployment

SYSTEMS OPTIMIZATION

We design the systems people actually perform within. S2RC integrates hardware, software, and human-systems considerations into deployable, field-ready configurations, and brings execution discipline to defense development efforts across technical, schedule, cost, and reporting dimensions.