About
Copper Falls Applied Systems
A small applied-systems shop working at the point where training meets equipment. We teach teams to see what is happening around them, and we build the tools that make that easier to do under pressure.
The work runs from a classroom block through to software a unit carries in the field. Keeping both halves in one shop is deliberate: instruction that has never met the equipment goes stale, and equipment that has never met a student is a demonstration, not a capability.
Principals
Two people, one inbox.
Rusty Roberts
CTO, COO
Twenty years in US Army Special Forces, 1st SFG(A). Twenty-two years instructing at the USSOCOM ASOT Course.
Rachelle Roberts
CEO, CFO
Worked within the USSOCOM community for fifteen years, providing Surveillance Detection instruction and services.
How we work
Three rules we do not bend.
Field first
Nothing ships that has not been run on real ground, on real devices, by people who have to use it under load.
Offline by default
Capability that depends on a signal is capability you lose when it matters. The tools work when the network does not.
No telemetry
We do not instrument the people we train. What happens on your device stays on it — this site included.