About DATC

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.