This is a Request for Information (RFI) from USSOCOM seeking white papers on the design of a man-portable, man-emplaced Explosive Cutting Charge (ECC). The system must be capable of severing a specific hardened steel pipe target from a standoff distance of approximately 48 inches, with ideal dimensions not exceeding 8"W x 12"L x 10"H and a weight under 65 pounds. Responses should detail the company's relevant experience, technical approach, and prototyping capabilities. White papers are due by April 11, 2026. This is for market research and planning purposes only and is not a request for proposals.