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COMMERCE BUSINESS DAILY ISSUE OF MAY 1,1995 PSA#1336SMART WEAPONS TRAINING SEMINAR The Guidance and Control Information
Analysis Center (GACIAC), which is sponsored by the Defense Technical
Information Center (DTIC) and operated by IIT Research Institute
(IITRI) since 1977, is sponsoring a three-day Smart Weapons Training
Seminar to be held in Huntsville, AL 20-22 June 1995. Smart Weapons are
the force multipliers for the future. Such weapons are being developed
by both the U. S. and foreign countries. Through this seminar, GACIAC
is attempting to provide a single source of information on specific U.
S. and foreign smart weapons to include their deployment, system
description, and performance characteristics. The seminar will include
description of current U. S. systems, U. S. systems under development
and other U. S. smart weapon concepts. Direct fire, aircraft launched
and indirect fire systems will be discussed. Representative examples
of systems being discussed include TOW, Dragon, Hellfire, AMRAAM,
Copperhead, Javelin, Longbow, IR Maverick, SADARM, ATACMS/BAT, SFW,
JDAM, JSOW, Tomahawk and HARM. It will also briefly cover promising
systems in tech base to include: LOCAAS, Damocles, smart mortars, TACWS
and LONGFOG. Selected foreign smart weapons systems will be covered to
include anti-tank guided missiles, smart mine, smart projectiles,
laser guided bombs, and smart missiles. The seminar is for project
managers, material developers, systems analysts and engineers
interested in gaining an underdstanding of critical smart weapons
related systems, subsystems, and technologies. The seminar will be at
the SECRET level. Attendees will require SECRET security clearance (U.
S. citizens only). Similar seminars conducted last year were quickly
filled. Limited seating is available on a ``first come, first served''
basis. To insure a place in this seminar, please forward your
registration and fee as soon as possible. For additional details, write
or call Ms. Jeri McAllister, at IIT Research Institute, 7501 South
Memorial Parkway, Huntsville, AL 35802. Phone 205-880-0884, Fax
205-884-0886, E-Mail: iitri@iquest.com. GACIAC has also conducted these
seminars on-site during the last year. To initiate discussions for
conducting a tailored on-site seminar at your facility, please contact
Mr. Ken Montgomery at the phone/fax/e-mail given above. Loren Data Corp. http://www.ld.com (SYN# 0628 19950428\SP-0001.MSC)
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