SAM-D
Automated, compliant support agreements with Big-5 workflow and auditable transparency.
Explore SAM-DRomeo Kilo Defense Systems
Secure. Loyal. Sustainable.
Secure
Loyal
Sustainable
Our Vision
To redefine national defense through AI-powered automation, native innovation, and mission-first technology—upholding our ancestral duty to safeguard people, knowledge, and legacy.
Our Mission
RKDS delivers secure, sustainable, and intelligent solutions for the defense community by integrating cutting-edge AI systems, agile support platforms, and deep-rooted cultural stewardship. We exist to serve, protect, and innovate—on every front.
Support Agreement Management – Digital (SAM-D)
Born from decades of Defense logistics and powered by AI-driven precision, SAM-D revolutionizes the way support agreements are created, reviewed, routed, and tracked across federal organizations.
Why Romeo Kilo Defense Systems?
Built on lived service, generational responsibility, and technical precision, RKDS stands at the intersection of legacy and innovation. Our foundation rests on three unshakable principles:
Secure
Our systems are purpose-built for federal resilience, zero-trust architectures, and AI-assisted audit trails. Security is not an add-on—it’s our starting point.
Loyal
We are loyal to the mission, the warfighter, and the heritage we represent. Every solution is forged with integrity and operational empathy.
Sustainable
Our automation-first approach ensures repeatability, cost-efficiency, and long-term viability across government and dual-use applications.
Mission-Ready Capabilities
From field-deployable digital systems to AI-integrated workflows, Romeo Kilo Defense Systems delivers turn-key capability where it matters most—at the edge of operations and decision-making.
📄 SAM-D
The Support Agreement Management – Digital system revolutionizes how installations manage and route interagency agreements. Developed for DoD, adaptable for civil use, and built for compliance at speed.
Explore SAM-D →🤖 AI Assistant Ecosystem
Fully integrated AI agents (Cipher, XO, Echo, Scout, Ledger, Makana) designed for automation, brief generation, finance, research, and internal task routing across Zoho and custom workflows.
🧱 Phantom Stack (Coming Soon)
Our upcoming all-in-one backend platform for AI tasking, audit control, financial recordkeeping, and project integration—built natively for federal compliance and rapid AI deployment.
Legacy with a Mission
Romeo Kilo Defense Systems is rooted in generational service and cultural responsibility. Inspired by our founder’s lineage—descended from Prince Kalaʻimamahu and the Kahuna of ʻIo—we honor our ancestral kuleana by building dual-use solutions that empower today’s missions and tomorrow’s guardians.
“We wear the past like an ʻahuʻula—not as a cloak of nostalgia, but as armor to guide our future.”
Why Romeo Kilo Defense Systems?
RKDS delivers dual-use, tactically inspired technology—fusing AI-native automation, lean startup execution, and decades of Department of Defense experience into tailored capabilities that drive operational impact. Whether the mission is digital modernization, logistics reform, or cross-agency coordination, RKDS stands ready to build, deploy, and sustain.
Dual-Use Development
Built for both DoD and civilian use cases. From AFWERX to FEMA, we build tools that transcend domains.
Founder-Led Innovation
Founded by a retired CMSgt and DoD civilian, RKDS brings leadership that understands both the trenches and the strategy room.
AI-First Automation
Our Phantom Stack ecosystem integrates intelligent agents into real workflows—empowering teams without replacing them.
Let’s Build the Future of Mission Sustainment
Whether you’re a federal program lead, an innovation officer, or a company seeking a dual-use partner—RKDS is ready to deploy scalable solutions grounded in operational reality and engineered for strategic impact.
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