DASD Timothy S. Dare

Mr. Timothy S. Dare is the Deputy Director for Prototyping and Software (DD(P&S)). As the DD(P&S), Mr. Dare is the senior DDRE(AC) official responsible for prototyping and manages DDRE(AC)’s annual $500M prototyping portfolio. In support of USD(R&E)’s mission to develop capability overmatch for our Warfighters, he establishes policy and advances leading edge technologies through the development of advanced technology concepts and prototypes. By working closely with interagency partners, academia, industry and governmental labs, he identifies, develops and demonstrates multi-domain technologies and concepts that address high-priority DoD, multi-Service, and Combatant Command warfighting gaps. Prior to his appointment in December 2018, Mr. Dare was a Senior Program Manager for program management and capture at Lockheed Martin (LM) Space. In this role he was responsible for the capture and execution phases of multiple Intercontinental Ballistic Missile programs for Minuteman III, including a new airborne Nuclear Command and Control (NC2) development program. His major responsibilities included establishing program working environments at multiple locations, policies, processes, staffing, budget and technical baselines. Mr. Dare is a graduate of Purdue University and is a member of both the Association for Computing Machinery and Program Management Institute. He has been recognized by the U.S. Air Force for his contributions supporting NORAD/NORTHCOM’s strategic defense missions, and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration for his contributions to the original Hubble Space Telescope program. Mr. Dare holds a U.S. Patent for Single Sign-on architectures.