Who We are

President
Jonathan Britton, VP
Director of Innovation
Airborne Senior Network Engineer

Past Performance, Expertise, and Skills

OVERVIEW: HILTON DEFENSE LLC. is a specialized firm providing flight operations subject matter expertise to aerospace research, development, testing & engineering firms, government agencies, defense contractors, and commercial aerospace firms.

WHY: Taking new airborne capabilities from concept & test to operational is challenging, highly regulated and demands continuous compliance with evolving risk, safety and operational standards. Government and defense contractors require specialized knowledge to ensure adherence to Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), and Department of Defense (DoD) regulations.

Core Competencies:

  • Strategic vision, cross-functional leadership, and stakeholder management.

  • Expertise in integrating AI, unmanned systems, and national defense airspace policies.

  • Proven mentorship skills, aiding startups to secure $56M in defense contracts.

  • Strategic development, contingency planning, and capability integration.

  • Leadership in interagency coordination and operational needs analysis.

  • Strong business acumen, transitioning organizations into Prime contractor roles.

  • Network architecture and IP-based solutions for unmanned and ISR systems.

  • Advanced technical training and cybersecurity protocol implementation.

  • Skilled in military communications systems, satellite integration, and tactical networks.

Combined Strengths

  • Strategic Leadership: Proven track record in leading multimillion-dollar defense and aerospace projects with innovative solutions.

  • Technical Expertise: Mastery in advanced communications, AI integration, UAS systems, and ISR operations.

  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Extensive experience working across industry, interagency, and international organizations.

  • Training and Development: Strong focus on mentorship, operational training, and team development.

This collective expertise positions the team to provide unparalleled advisory and development services, aligning advanced capabilities with client needs to achieve transformational outcomes.

HILTON DEFENSE LLC / SERVICE DISABLED VETERAN OWNED SMALL BUSINESS (SDVOSB)

UEI: SDL7XU5RGR83 / CAGE: 04Y85

NIACS: 541611, 541613, 541614, 541690, 488190