History of Combat Development
Since our inception in 2003, K2 has delivered quality work and professional Subject Matter Experts (SME) with mission tested combat and advisory experience to the United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM), Joint Improvised–Threat Defeat Organization (JIDO), and the US Army Research Development Engineering Center’s (ARDEC) SOCOM cell and Project Management Office—Soldier Weapons (PM-SW). K2 has been performing these services uninterrupted ever since. Since then, K2 has performed critical developmental services for the JIDO; Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA); Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA); the Office of Naval Research (ONR); Department of Energy (DOE); Naval Surface Warfare Centers; Army Research Laboratory (ARL), among others, to develop and enhance warfighter battlefield capabilities.

Today, K2 provides progressive and effective weapons training, along with programmatic, technical, and test support and evaluation. First and foremost, K2 SMEs facilitate RDT&E efforts regarding weapons systems to satisfy unfilled requirements for the warfighter, and has resulted in the development of a number of materiel solutions and their evaluation.

• Modification to Current Systems

• Development of New Systems

• Development of New Ammunition

• Modification to Current Weapons Accessories

• Development of New Weapons Accessories

• Counter-Weapons of Mass Destruction (CWMD)

Breaching
K2’s Breaching SMEs have extensive experience with explosives development, testing, data documentation and databasing. SME knowledge of mechanical and explosive breaching techniques and training coupled with experience, both as active-duty Special Operations soldiers and as contractors, facilitates the delivery of highly specialized support in breaching, explosive theory and blast effects. Our SMEs hold both Government certifications and civilian blaster licenses. SMEs have provided Master Breacher course training to various Special Operations Forces units.