2001 JOINT SERVICES SMALL ARMS SYMPOSIUM, EXHIBIBTION & FIRING DEMONSTRATION

Notice Date

July 19, 2001

Contracting Office

National Defense Industrial Association, 2111 Wilson Boulevard, Suite 400, Arlington, Virginia 22201

ZIP Code

22201

E-Mail Address

This web link leads to the conference POC Derek Jenks. (djenks@ndia.org)

Description

2001 Joint Services Small Arms Symposium, Exhibition & Firing Demonstration Event #1610 DoubleTree Hotel, Little Rock, Arkansas Conference POC: Derek Jenks, (703) 247-2582. The Small Arms Systems Section of the National Defense Industrial Association presents the 2001 Joint Services Small Arms Systems Section Annual Conference, Exhibition and Firing Demonstration in Little Rock Arkansas at the DoubleTree Hotel with the firing demonstration taking place at Camp Robinson. The conference is expected to draw law enforcement, government, industry and international participants, in addition to a strong representation from all branches of the military. Monday, August 13, 2001 1:00pm- Registration 7:00pm 5:00pm- Opening Reception in Exhibit Hall 7:00pm Tuesday, August 14, 2001 7:00am Continental Breakfast/Registration 7:45am Welcome and Administrative Announcements MG Paul Greenberg, USA (Ret), Vice President Operations, NDIA Mr. Russell A. Logan, Jr., Chairman, Small Arms Section IMI Services, USA, Inc., Bethesda, MD 7:55am Welcome Address Honorable Jim Dailey, Mayor of Little Rock, Arkansas (Invited) 8:00am Welcome Address Major General Don C. Morrow, The Adjutant General, Arkansas Program Overview James P. Lamb Jr., Program Chairman; Boeing Co., Ordnance Division, Mesa, AZ Session I Joint Service Small Arms Program (JSSAP) Management Committee Session Chairman: Mr. Joel Goldman, Chief, JSSAP Office US Army TACOM-ARDEC, Picatinny Arsenal, NJ 8:10am Joint Service Small Arms Program (JSSAP) Management Committee Summary MAJ Stuart L. Meyer, USA (Army) Mr. Jerry Gaskill, USN (Navy) Lt Col Jorge Garza, USAF (Air Force) LtCol James A. Diehl, USMC (Marine Corps) LTC John Womack, USA (SOCOM) CAPT Dan Deputy, USCG (Coast Guard) Wednesday, August 15, 2001 7:00am Continental Breakfast/Registration 7:55am Administrative Announcements 8:00am Keynote Address UN Conference on Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW) Mr. John W. Mentz, Conventional Treaty Manager, Office of Arms Control Implementation and Compliance, Office of the U.S. Secretary of Defense 8:20am Theme Address: Challenge for the Defense Industry Mr. Reed Knight, Knights Armament, Inc. Session VI Joint Service Small Arms Program (JSSAP) Update Session Chairman: Mr. Matt Zimmerman, Deputy Chief, JSSAP Office, US Army TACOM-ARDEC 8:40am Objective Crew Served Weapon System Mr. Glen W. Berg, P.E., US Army TACOM-ARDEC 9:00am Manufacturing Process Development for the OCSW Warhead Mr. Dennis Durkin, ARDEC 9:20am MEMS Safety and Arming Device for OICW Mr. Charles H. Robinson, Mr. Robert H. Wood, Mr. Andrew Bayba, Mr. David Hollingsworth US Army TACOM-ARDEC 9:40am Objective Force Warrior Mr. Vern Shisler, US Army TACOM-ARDEC 10:00am Break in Exhibit Area (Exhibits Open) 10:30am Light Fighter Lethality Ms. Kori Spiegel, US Army TACOM-ARDEC 10:50am Future Combat Rifle System Dr. Xu Cheng, Nanjing University of Science & Technology Mr. Zhao Jun, China South Group Co. Mr. Qu Yong Ji, China South Group Co. Session VII NATO Update Session Chairman: Mr. Vern Shisler, US Army TACOM-ARDEC 11:10am International Soldier System Activities Mr. Vern Shisler, US Army TACOM-ARDEC 11:30am Team of Experts on Military Operations on Urban Terrain (MOUT) & Non-Lethal Weaponry (NLW) Mr. John Cline, US Army TACOM-ARDEC Mr. Robert M. Pizzola, US Army TACOM-ARDEC 11:50am NDIA Armament Division Status Overview Mr. Dave Broden, ATK, Chairman Armament Division, NDIA 12:10pm Lunch in Exhibit Area -- Last Chance to View Displays Session VIII Ammunition Session Chairman: Mr. Dennis Conway US Army TACOM-ARDEC, Picatinny Arsenal, NJ 1:30pm Exhibits Close 1:30pm Over the Rainbow Mr. Russ Anderson, Slipstream 1:50pm Bursting Munition Fuzing for Individual and Crew Served Systems Mr. Mark Tomes, Mr. Bob Becker, Mr. John Timmerman, Mr. Dave Broden, ATK 2:10pm Automatic Loading of Priming Composition Mr. J.P. Drolet, SNC/TEC Canada Mrs. Louise Guindon, Chemist Special Project Mr. Raymond Rion, New Lachaussee, S.A./Belgium 2:30pm Advances in Lead-Free Frangible Bullets for Training Ammunition Mr. Roy Kelly, Delta Defense 2:50pm Effect of Caliber .50 Cartridges with No Primer Vent Holes Ms. Marisel R. Lipinski, US Army TACOM-ARDEC 3:10pm 12 Gauge Breaching Ammunition Ms. Liliana McShea, US Army TACOM-ARDEC 3:30pm Break 4:00pm Use of Designed Experiments in the "Green Ammunition" Program Mr. John Middleton, US Army TACOM-ARDEC 4:20pm High Recoil Munitions Weapon Compatibility Issues & Shooter Effects Mr. Michael Prussack, US Army TACOM-ARDEC 4:40pm Non Lethal Aurburst Munitions Mr. Camilo A. Sanchez, US Army TACOM-ARDEC 5:00pm Closing Remarks 5:30pm Adjourn to Camp Robinson 6:15pm Welcome Address Honorable Patrick H. Hays, Mayor of North Little Rock, Arkansas 6:20pm- BBQ at Camp Robinson 7:00pm 7:00pm Session IX Firing Demonstration at Camp Robinson Session Chairman: Sal Fanelli, FN Sales Thursday, August 16, 2001 7:00am Continental Breakfast/Registration 7:55am Administrative Announcements Session X Individual Weapons Session Chairman: Mr. George Kontis P.E. Barrett Firearms Manufacturing Inc. 8:00am An Overview of the New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) US Army TACOM-ARDEC Personalized Weapons Technologies Conference Dr. Stephen C. Small, US Army TACOM-ARDEC 8:20am Small Arms Technology and Integration Mr. Hon Nam Lai, Vision Technologies Kinetics 8:50am Small Arms in China Ms. Yang Juan-juan, Mr. Jing Hai-dong, Ms. Yi Jing-shuang, Mr. Ma Li-gang China R&D Academy of Machinery Equipment 9:10am MK 46 MOD O, 5.56 Lightweight Machine Gun Mr. Andrew Zirkelbach, NSWC Crane 9:30am Improvements in the M240B Machinegun Mr. Philip Baker, US Army TACOM-ARDEC 9:50am Metal Storm U.S. Assessment Program Mr. Stephen Lee, SAIC 10:10am Break Session XI Fire Control & Ancillary Equipment Session Chairman: Mr. Brian Berger, Simunition Limited 10:20am Mission Specific Gear Mr. H.L. Causey, Bianchi International 10:40am Pocket Laser Rangefinder Dr. William Dunnill, Leica Technologies Inc. 11:00am Opti-Score: An Electro-Optical Target Scoring System Mr. Joseph W. Fikes, Mr. Gregory T. Loney, Dynetics Inc. Mr. Peter S. Turney, U.S. Army Aberdeen Test Center Mr. Anthony F. Zwilling, Time Domain Corp. 11:20am Small Arms Fire Control Systems & Thermal Sights Mr. Chuck Nourrcier, Raytheon Electronic Systems 11:40am 4X Optic Sights with Individual Weapons Systems LTC G. J. Lacey MBE SASC, SO1 Trg/Safety Inf. Wpns. Systems Headquarters Infantry, Warminster, UK 12:00pm Future Requirements for SOPMOD Weapons Kit Program LTC Lucius (GUS) Taylor, USA (Ret), NSWC Crane 12:20am Fire Control Technology and Integration Mr. Lash Roesngrant, Mr. Grant Moule, Brashear LP 12:40pm Closing Remarks Adjourn Conference Agenda is subject to change and will be updated in the on-site package. Mr. Kevin Swenson (JNLWD) Mr. Walt Gadomski (OPMSA) 9:30am Break in Exhibit Area (Exhibits Open) Session II Product Manager for Small Arms Session Chairman: Mr. Rich Audette, Deputy Product Manager for Small Arms US Army TACOM-ARDEC, Picatinny Arsenal, NJ 10:00am Legacy Systems Improvements for the Objective Force LTC Gilbert Z. Brown, USA, Army Product Manager for Small Arms and Staff 11:00am Small Arms Section Awards, 2001 Chinn Award Recipient: Mr. L. James Sullivan, Arm-West, LLC Presented by: Mr. Charles Q. Cutshaw, Janes Defense Information Hathcock Award Recipient: William (Bart) Bartholomew, Baltimore County Police Officer (Ret) Presented by: Officer Jeff Dvorak, Baltimore Tactical Unit

Web Link

This web links leads to the conference web page. (http://register.ndia.org/interview/register.ndia?~Brochure~1610)

Record

Loren Data Corp. 20010723/SPMSC022.HTM (W-200 SN50S351)