DATC's objective is to provide members from private industry, not-for-profit and academia opportunities to develop and transition advanced automotive technologies to all branches of military and government agencies.
Consortium members receive simplified access, reduced bureaucracy and enhanced visibility.
Focus areas of automotive technology include:
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Defense Automotive Technologies Consortium (DATC)® is an affiliate of SAE Industry Technologies Consortia (SAE ITC)®. DATC was organized to support the Army’s Ground Vehicle Systems Center through a U.S. government OTA (Other Transaction Agreement). DATC provides its member organizations a supported channel to fund, develop and transition advanced automotive technologies to all branches of the U.S. military and government agencies. Automotive includes all types of self-propelled vehicles from land to air to sea. DATC members—which include private companies, not-for-profit entities, and academic institutions—receive simplified access, reduced bureaucracy, and enhanced visibility to government departments.