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FBO DAILY ISSUE OF JANUARY 12, 2002 FBO #0041
SPECIAL NOTICE

99 -- CORRECTION--Force Projection Symposium III

Notice Date

1/10/2002
 

Notice Type

Special Notice
 

Contracting Office

US Tank-Automotive and Armaments Command, Corporate Management/Acquisition Cente, ATTN: AMSTA-CM-AMB, E Eleven Mile Road, Warren, MI 48397-5000
 

ZIP Code

48397-5000
 

Solicitation Number

USA-SNOTE-020110-002
 

Description

NA THIS IS TO CORRECT PREVIOUS ANNOUCEMENT ON FORCE PROJECTION SYMPOSIUM III. The original advertisement did not give the dates of the Symposium. The dates for the symposium are 7-8 May 2002. SCOPE AND OBJECTIVE: This Symposium will bring together Government and Industry to discuss issues and opportunities relevant to current developments and future trends in the Force Projection arena. This forum provides an excellent opportunity for networking and enhancing lines of communication in a social atmosphere. The Symposium will offer formal presentations by government and industry experts, exhibits, demonstrations, and open discussions. The featured exhibit is the Joint Venture, a 96 meter high-speed wave-piercing sealift going sea trials by the Army, Navy, Marines , Coast Guard, catamaran, which is currently under and the Special Operations Command. This vessel is capable of traveling 40+ knots with a 1,200 ton payload. Additionally, a Joint-Logistics-Over-the-Shore demonstration is planned. THEME: Intratheater tran sportation and distribution must be accomplished deliberately and precisely in order to prevent bottlenecks and other inefficiencies which could delay precious air and sea strategic lift assets and slow the buildup of combat power in-theater. The warfighti ng CINC's and Joint Force Commander's ability to maintain the operations timetable depends on the flawless execution of Reception, Staging, Onward Movement, and Integration (RSO & I), and the minimization of the logistics footprint. This Symposium will sho wcase the Force Projection materiel solutions that enable soldiers, sailors, airmen, and marines to accomplish the mission of expediting the transition of arriving troops and materiel into combat-ready units. This Symposium will also highlight the Research and Development efforts which will result in the procurement of systems that will enable the deployment goals stated in the new Army Vision to be realized, contributing to the successful Transformation of the Army in a Joint environment. LODGING: A block of guest rooms have been reserved at a special rate from May 6-8, 2002, at the Williamsburg Marriott (757) 220-2500. Please make your own room reservations and identify yourself as attending the TACOM / NDIA Symposium. This will enable you to take advantag e of these special group rates. Please note that your room reservation MUST be made by April 12, 2002, to take advantage of these low rates. REGISTRATION: The registration for the Symposium is $275.00. Fee includes: receptions, continental breakfasts, lunc hes, coffee breaks, and proceedings. A receipt will be provided upon request. The fee for registrations received after April 12, 2002, will be $325.00. EXHIBITORS: NDIA Michigan is offering 10' x 10' exhibition booths at the hotel, but these are limited an d we recommend you respond early. These booths are available at $900 each for the duration of the symposium. In addition, there is space available for tabletop displays ($250), and poster displays ($100), as well as outdoor display areas ($900), at the Con vention Center. Space will be allocated on a first come, first served basis. In addition, NDIA is offering each exhibitor four registration fees at the discounted cost of $175. This will allow representatives from your organization to participate in the sy mposium sessions, as well as all meals and refreshments. If your organization is interested in being an exhibitor, please contact: John Pitcock at(248)336-9310 or email: FPSymposium@mindspring.com. You will be sent an exhibitor package which includes an ex hibit registration form and will also allow you to sign up for discounted Symposium registration.
 

Web Link

Click here to view this announcement on TACOM's website
(https://contracting.tacom.army.mil/events)
 

Record

SN20020112/00013477-020111090604 (fbodaily.com)
 

Source

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