Strategic Operations

Strategic Operations Inc. (STOPS) is a specialized company founded in 2002, dedicated to providing innovative training support services that are crucial to both military and civilian sectors. The company's primary focus lies in delivering Hyper-Realistic® training experiences, catering to multiple branches of the United States Military, as well as various law enforcement agencies and organizations involved in homeland security. With a commitment to enhancing operational readiness, STOPS supports an extensive customer base that includes over 750,000 soldiers, sailors, marines, airmen, and coast guard personnel.

STOPS excels in offering a diverse range of tactical training services and products, which include advanced medical simulation systems tailored for military and civilian first responders. Among these services are the renowned Cut Suit and Advanced Surgical Skills Packages, designed for mass casualty simulation training. Additionally, the company customizes training scenarios and environments that effectively simulate real-world operational challenges. One of their notable offerings is the creation of portable structures known as Relocatable Habitat Units (RHU), which can be configured into various sizes, from mud huts to three-story structures. These RHUs are particularly beneficial in supporting brigade combat teams by replicating key terrain districts essential for conducting wide area security operations.

The value addition of STOPS is manifested in its comprehensive training support portfolio, which includes not only hyper-realistic props and battle effects but also the delivery of trained actors who enhance training scenarios through specific scripting. This immersive approach fosters emotional engagement, crucial for reinforcing the learning objectives during exercises. The company stays ahead of training requirements for Unified Land Operations' Decisive Action Training Environment (DATE), ensuring they support narrative-driven training exercises that cater to evolving operational needs.

Moreover, the company prides itself on its in-house subject matter experts (SMEs) who provide scenario scripting and liaise with training staff. Drawing from decades of cumulative experience in combined combat commands, STOPS effectively addresses complex operations like Non-combatant Evacuation Operations (NEO) and other critical mission support requirements. With a profound understanding of the challenges faced by military and security forces, Strategic Operations Inc. remains committed to delivering exceptional training solutions that prepare personnel for dynamic operational environments.