1. The document outlines the Dutch Ministry of Defence's science and technology strategy. 2. It discusses building blocks like the Defence Knowledge Base of research organizations, technology development projects with industry, and innovation competitions for startups. 3. Programs include the Defence Innovation Competition, long-term research with organizations like TNO, technology development projects co-funded with industry, and the CODEMO program to help startups mature technologies for defence use.

1. 9 november 2020
Afdeling Kennis en Innovatie
KLTZ Derk Kuijper
Stafofficier Kennis en Innovatie
Defensiestaf, Directie Plannen
Defence and
Science en Technology
Directorate Operational Policy and Plans
(DOBP)
Department Science & Technology
KLTZ(T) Harry Lijzenga
9 november 2020

2. Ministerie van Defensie2
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Agenda
1. General
2. Knowledge & Innovation building blocks
3. Defence Knowledge Base (TNO/MARIN/NLR)
4. Technology development (Industry & KI’n)
5. Innovation Competition (DIC & VIC)
6. CODEMO
7. Contact information

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SKIA
DV 2035
DIS
Defensie R&D =
1. General: foundation
Defence policy MOD

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2. S&T Building Blocks
Application
by the
organisation
3 building
blocks
policy as
foundation

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• TRL 2-4
• Budget: 50 M€ per jaar
• 50 researchprogrammes (2019)
• Duration 4 jaar
• TNO, NLR, MARIN
• International collaberation
3. Defence Knowledge Base (research)

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R&D-gebieden en onderzoeksgebieden
R&D gebieden Onderzoeksgebieden
1. Cyber & Electronic Warfare EW; cyber operations; CEMA
2. Sensor systems Radar; sonar; EO/IR; non-traditional sensors
3. Weapon systems Basic Weapon Technology; HEL/DEW; hypersonic
weapons; lethality; munition safety
4. Platform systems Land; maritime; air; space; power & energy
resilience
5. Command & Control Network infrastructures & communication;
intelligence; data science; decision making &
support
6. Protection CBRN; cyber security; ballitistic protection; soldier
protection; counter terrorism & security
7. Human performance, People & Training Human performance; human resilience; training &
simulation; military health; ethics & legal
8. Autonomous & unmanned systems
9. Key enabling technologies AI, BD & ML; advanced materiels; modelling &
simulation; operational analysis; advanced logistics;
quantum technologies
3. Defence Knowledge Base Defensie R&D-plan

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• TRL 4-6
• Budget: 18 M€ per year
• Unsollicited proposals industry/TO2
• 3 batches/year (1 feb, 1 mei en 1 sep)
• 30 - 45 running projects (2020)
• Startups, SME and (larger) companies
• National & international projects
• Co-funding (33 %)
• Dual use/ dual finance
4. Technology development

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4. Technology development

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4. Technology development
Film T minus

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5. Innovation competition
• SME and start-ups (NL only)
• Defence Innovation Competition (DIC)
• Security Innovation Competition (VIC)
• Thematic approach (1/ year)
• Competition
• TRL 4-6
• Winning proposal: 200k€
to workout idea

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5. Innovation competition DIC & VIC
1e round
open call
2e ronde
5 companies
FINAL
o Announcement by Negometrix
o Information in Social Media
Fast process:
FILM van DIC 2020

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5. Innovation competition
Theme DIC 2020: Smart Medics
Film DIC 2020

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5. Innovation competition DIC/ VIC winnaars
Kennis delen in de vorm van filmpje,
geluidsfragment, tekening, beschrijving.
Een compacte kabeldrone, voorzien van sensoren
voor het verzamelen van inlichtingen onder de
grond.
SkyHive bestaat uit een deployment systeem van een groep
quadcopters. Deze drones werken als groep samen om op
langere afstanden livebeelden door te kunnen sturen
Bedrijf: Tective Robotics

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6. CODEMO
• MoD: launching customer
• SME and start ups (NL only)
• TRL 7-8
• Co-funding (50%)
• Royalties required (revolving fund)
• Art 346 applied (Defence related)

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Fast Small Ship Simulator (FSSS)
Diver delivery Submergible MARSOF
Mortar simulator
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5mjrLgQIEfA&feature=youtu.be
6. CODEMO

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7. Contact information
1. innovatie@mindef.nl
2. codemo@mindef.nl
3. Ht.lijzenga.01@mindef.nl
4. www.nidv.eu/contact/

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Thank You 