Special Operations Forces Arctic Medic (SOFAM) — first arctic field test at −40°F with Special Forces. 20 prototype pairs deployed. Impressed SOCOM medics and key decision makers. Data Sharing Agreement in progress with USSOCOM.
Selected from 900+ applications — top 60. Pitched in front of 50+ DoD cold-weather experts, scientists, and program officers. Received $5,000 in undiluted funding. Gained key contacts at USARIEM and Army Cold Research Labs.
Military Health System Research Symposium — first direct military outreach. Showcased proof-of-concept hardware to warfighter health researchers. Networked with Naval Health Research Center, MTEC, and the Army Institute of Surgical Research.
Won the inaugural Remote & Austere Conditions (RAC) Grand Challenge, funded by the Office of the Vice President for Research. $100,000 awarded to develop FrostByte. Formerly known as RAC, now High Tech West.
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