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COMMERCE BUSINESS DAILY ISSUE OF APRIL 17,1996 PSA#1575THE GUIDANCE AND CONTROL INFORMATION ANALYSIS CENTER (GACIAC) THREE-DAY
SMART WEAPONS TRAINING COURSE TO BE HELD AT REDSTONE ARSENAL in
Huntsville, AL on 14 thru 16 May 96 (Tue thru Thur). Army, Air Force,
and Navy smart weapon systems fielded or under development will be
covered. The smart weapons course is sponsored by the AMC Smart Weapons
Management Office (AMC-SWMO) and the Defense Technical Information
Center (DTIC), and taught by IIT Research Institute, the GACIAC
contractor. This seminar will provide a single source of information on
specific U.S. and foreign smart weapons, to include their development
status, system descriptions, performance characteristics, and
effectiveness. The full gamut of U.S. smart weapon systems will be
covered, to include direct fire, indirect fire, aviation-launched and
ship-launched missiles, rockets, projectiles, and submunitions. Army
systems covered include Dragon, Javelin, TOW, WAM, Hellfire,
Copperhead, Logbow, SADARM, BAT, and ATCOMS. Air Force systems
discussed include AMRAAM, Maverick, HAVE NAP, GBUs, JDAM, and SFW. Navy
systems covered include HARM, JSOW, SLAM, and Tomahawk. Information
will be provided on technology base systems and future concepts to
include smart mortar, EFOG-M, Damocles, and LOCAAS powered
submunitions. Selected foreign smart systems will be discussed, to
include ATGMs, mines, projectiles, rockets, bombs, and missiles. Future
requirements and opportunities will be discussed, including
digitization, joint operations/requirements, and future smart weapon
trends. This course will benefit project managers, material developers,
service and major command staff officers, systems analysts, and
engineers interested in gaining an understanding of critical smart
weapons-related systems, subsystems, and technologies. The seminar is
classified at the SECRET level (U.S. citizens only.) Similar seminars
conducted last year were quickly filled. Attendance at Redstone is
limited to 26 students per class. To insure a place in the seminar,
please forward your registration fee ($995/government, $1495/industry)
and Visit Request as soon as possible. For additional details (or to
discuss a tailored on-site seminar at your facility), contact the
seminar coordinator, Ms. Jeri McAllister, at IIT Research Institute in
Huntsville, AL (205) 880-0884, or by e-mail:iitri@interquest.com. Loren Data Corp. http://www.ld.com (SYN# 0420 19960416\SP-0001.MSC)
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