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10:00 AM
  1. Exhibit Hall A Registration
    510 mins
12:30 PM
  1. Suite 1BCD
    210 mins
    Presentations from OSD and the Services on IPT topics to include industrial base analytic survey results, Fuze National Plan, and Small Business tools and assistance. NOTE: Attendance to this meeting ...
2:00 PM
  1. Suite 2A-D
    60 mins
3:00 PM
  1. Suite 2A-D
    60 mins
5:00 PM
  1. Exhibit Hall A
    90 mins
7:00 AM
  1. Exhibit Hall A Registration
    60 mins
  2. Exhibit Hall A Registration
    690 mins
9:00 AM
  1. Ballrooms 1-3
    10 mins
9:10 AM
  1. Ballrooms 1-3
    35 mins
9:30 AM
  1. Exhibit Hall A
    540 mins
9:45 AM
  1. Exhibit Hall A
    45 mins
11:55 AM
  1. Exhibit Hall A
    80 mins
1:15 PM
  1. Suite 2A-D
    60 mins
    • Robotics
  2. Ballrooms 1-3
    80 mins
    • Small Arms
    Each year, Dan Shea presents intelligence & photos of the weapons threats and developments that he's seen in the previous 12 months- including small arms, ammunition, grenades, mines, UAS, medium and ...
  3. Suite 3A-E
    60 mins
    • GARM & Munitions
  4. Suite 1BCD
    20 mins
    • Fuze - Distribution D
    Drone weapon systems are in a rapid evolution phase today based on the global conflicts stage. Northrop Grumman (NG), in conjunction with Teledyne FLIR Systems has developed an Electronic Safe Arm and ...
  5. Suite 1A
    20 mins
    • Fuze - Distribution A
    A new Joint Ordnance Test Procedure Document is being developed to specify qualification requirements for In-line Initiators used in Fuze and Ignition Safety Systems. The new document, JOTP-056, will ...
  6. Suite 5ABC
    20 mins
    • IPW
    The successful implementation of Integrated Precision Warfare hinges on the seamless integration and control of sensing, command and control (C2), and effects across multi-domain kill chains, includin ...
1:35 PM
  1. Ballrooms 1-3
    20 mins
    • Small Arms
    Blank Fire Barrel (BFB) technologies developed by NSWC Crane provide an enhanced training capability for small arms weapons systems. These BFB technologies include a pressure discriminating cartridge ...
  2. Suite 1A
    20 mins
    • Fuze - Distribution A
    The purpose of the presentation is to appraise the fuze community of the effect of advancements in technology on fuze and initiation systems standards. The presentation focuses on the impact of evolvi ...
  3. Suite 1BCD
    20 mins
    • Fuze - Distribution D
    Lethality Optimization for Situationally Aware Munitions (LOSAM) creates a new core competency for the DOD by developing a munition agnostic framework to optimize lethality in the terminal phase. Enab ...
  4. Suite 5ABC
    20 mins
    • IPW
    Understanding the impact of swarm dynamics on land defenses means evaluating the complex behaviors exhibited by groups of autonomous or semi-autonomous entities. This paper explores the critical role ...
1:55 PM
  1. Ballrooms 1-3
    20 mins
    • Small Arms
  2. Suite 1BCD
    20 mins
    • Fuze - Distribution D
    This paper will summarize the development of a mechanical fuze utilizing a proximity sensor to counter unmanned aerial threats. Topics covered will include challenges associated integrating the mechan ...
  3. Suite 1A
    20 mins
    • Fuze - Distribution A
    A new EMSAD manufacturing approach that eliminates the high cost historically associated with MEMS-based planar metal S&A mechanisms has been confirmed in successful ballistic testing ' demonstrating ...
  4. Suite 5ABC
    40 mins
    • IPW
2:15 PM
  1. Ballrooms 1-3
    20 mins
    • Small Arms
    Many munitions manufacturers across the country are faced with the need to modernize their facilities and infrastructure. In this session, a life cycle cost analysis approach will be presented to help ...
  2. Suite 3A-E
    20 mins
    • GARM & Munitions
    This presentation introduces an advanced concept for AI-augmented, networked weapon systems. This System of Systems integrates remote weapon stations with complementary defensive capabilities and an A ...
  3. Suite 1A
    20 mins
    • Fuze - Distribution A
    The long history of laser ignition development appeared to be coming to a close at the conclusion of 2023. Much has been learned about the technology as it applies to military applications, but laser ...
  4. Suite 2A-D
    20 mins
    • Robotics
    Project Theia is a Human Machine Interface for Autonomous Lethality to improve cognitive performance and reduce the cognitive burden on the soldier. Based on Army's data pipeline we would provide a be ...
  5. Suite 1BCD
    20 mins
    • Fuze - Distribution D
    L3Harris Fuzing and Ordnance Systems and Corvid Technologies are developing miniature drop munitions that specifically address the needs of emerging UAS systems, dubbed Shryke. A unique aspect to thes ...
2:35 PM
  1. Exhibit Hall A
    45 mins
3:20 PM
  1. Suite 3A-E
    60 mins
    • GARM & Munitions
  2. Ballrooms 1-3
    20 mins
    • Small Arms
    Redefining recoil mitigated lightweight medium machine gun and its potential impact
  3. Suite 1BCD
    20 mins
    • Fuze - Distribution D
    The Advanced Anti-Radiation Guided Missile Extended Range (AARGM-ER) is major upgrade to AARGM system. To achieve the goals of longer range with same or better lethality a new payload (warhead and ESA ...
  4. Suite 5ABC
    40 mins
    • IPW
  5. Suite 2A-D
    20 mins
    • Robotics
  6. Suite 1A
    20 mins
    • Fuze - Distribution A
    No matter the need for new and advanced Fuze technology, the US military will not accept a fuze design if it is not safe to manufacture, test, store, transport, handle, and deploy. As such, a myriad o ...
3:40 PM
  1. Suite 3A-E
    80 mins
    • GARM & Munitions
  2. Suite 2A-D
    20 mins
    • Robotics
    Fortem's Ground - Launched Air to Air Munition (G-LAAM) is a C-UAS system utilizing a high-speed, radar-guided interceptor to defeat Groups UAS 1-3 threats. Purpose-built to intercept and defeat UAS s ...
  3. Suite 1A
    20 mins
    • Fuze - Distribution A
    A solid state CDU for rocket motor ignition has been developed by L3Harris Fuzing and Ordnance Systems that is very small in size and has a highly precise and consistent triggering voltage when compar ...
  4. Suite 1BCD
    20 mins
    • Fuze - Distribution D
    Powering and communicating with many nodes contained inside a cylindrical body necessitates complex and costly cable assemblies. Wireless power and communication architectures provide a means to simpl ...
  5. Ballrooms 1-3
    20 mins
    • Small Arms
    Many munitions manufacturers across the country are faced with the need to modernize their facilities and infrastructure. In this session, a life cycle cost analysis approach will be presented to help ...
4:00 PM
  1. Suite 2A-D
    20 mins
    • Robotics
    My presentation will discuss how to best integrate machine monitoring platforms into your production environment. I will inlcude a brief overview of expected integration barriers as well as how to ove ...
  2. Ballrooms 1-3
    20 mins
    • Small Arms
    Proposed is a presentation on a Patent Pending method of Centerfire Primer Production for Small Arms Ammunition which includes a slurry optimized anvil design, pre-seating of the anvil prior to chargi ...
  3. Suite 5ABC
    60 mins
    • IPW
  4. Suite 1BCD
    20 mins
    • Fuze - Distribution D
    The Transient Electrical Properties (TEP) Modeling & Simulation (M&S) program aims to enhance the reliability and safety of Electrical Fire Initiators (EFIs) used in modern warhead and rocket motor sy ...
  5. Suite 1A
    20 mins
    • Fuze - Distribution A
    U.S. Army DEVCOM Armaments Center has established leading laboratory, power source prototyping, and testing capabilities for the development and evaluation of next generation munition power sources. T ...
4:20 PM
  1. Suite 2A-D
    40 mins
    • Robotics
  2. Suite 1BCD
    20 mins
    • Fuze - Distribution D
  3. Suite 3A-E
    20 mins
    • GARM & Munitions
    This presentation covers some of the latest developments in advanced ammunition for aircraft like the AC-130. The presentation lays out the fundamentals of flight-safe hypersonic ammunition, shows its ...
  4. Ballrooms 1-3
    20 mins
    • Small Arms
    Proposed is a presentation where an introduction and moderation are done by Armor Development Group and then world leaders in their various technologies will present their concepts followed by a 'Poin ...
  5. Suite 1BCD
    20 mins
    • Fuze - Distribution D
4:40 PM
  1. Suite 1A
    20 mins
    • Fuze - Distribution A
    As we look to design and develop the Army of the Future it is essential that government and industry work together. One of the best tools to share information, align research and development efforts, ...
  2. Ballrooms 1-3
    20 mins
    • Small Arms
    Lightweight ammunition to decrease the Soldier's load
  3. Suite 1BCD
    20 mins
    • Fuze - Distribution D
5:00 PM
  1. Exhibit Hall A
    90 mins
7:00 AM
  1. Exhibit Hall A Registration
    60 mins
  2. Exhibit Hall A Registration
    600 mins
8:20 AM
  1. Ballrooms 1-3
    50 mins
  2. Suite 1A
    20 mins
    • Fuze - Distribution A
    As of the time of writing, MIL-STD-461G is the latest Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) testing standard that defines test methods and performance measurements Electronic Arm and Safe Devices (ESAD) ...
  3. Suite 1BCD
    20 mins
    • Fuze - Distribution D
8:40 AM
  1. Suite 1BCD
    20 mins
    • Fuze - Distribution D
    Joint Enhanced Munition Technology Program (JEMTP) has recently funded multiple projects/studies with applications in unmanned aerial systems (UAS's). The P20-G3-A6-023 project demonstrated a UAS dete ...
  2. Suite 1A
    20 mins
    • Fuze - Distribution A
    Model Based System Engineering (MBSE) offers a traceable, repeatable, and modular methodology that drives automated testing of real fuze hardware directly from the system model. By applying a fully ex ...
9:00 AM
  1. Suite 1BCD
    20 mins
    • Fuze - Distribution D
    Drone weapon systems are in a rapid evolution phase today based on the global conflicts stage. Northrop Grumman (NG), in conjunction with Teledyne FLIR Systems has developed an Electronic Safe Arm and ...
9:20 AM
  1. Suite 1BCD
    20 mins
    • Fuze - Distribution D
    Modern fuze requirements are driving a need for increased reliability and enhanced survivability in more challenging environments. L3Harris Fuzing and Ordnance Systems (FOS) is adding dual output capa ...
9:30 AM
  1. Exhibit Hall A
    360 mins
9:40 AM
  1. Exhibit Hall A
    50 mins
10:30 AM
  1. Suite 1A
    60 mins
    • Fuze - Distribution A
  2. Ballrooms 1-3
    20 mins
    • Small Arms
    With approximately 50 years in the suppressor community, having studied and written articles on hundreds of suppressors, designed and implemented the 1997 and 1999 Suppressor Trials, Dan Shea will pre ...
  3. Suite 1BCD
    20 mins
    • Fuze - Distribution D
    The MENACE science and technology effort is focused on developing a weapon agnostic payload integration capability that will permit advanced modular area effects payloads. To enable this capability, t ...
  4. Suite 3A-E
    20 mins
    • Small Arms
  5. Suite 5ABC
    40 mins
    • IPW
  6. Suite 2A-D
    20 mins
    • Robotics
    Obstacle breaching is perhaps one of the most difficult and lethal aspects of ground combat operations. In collaboration with 20th Engineer Brigade of XVIII Airborne Corps, we'll outline activities du ...
  7. Suite 4A-E
    20 mins
    • GARM & Munitions
    For the NDIA Future Forces Capabilities Conference, NanTrak Tactical will address the application of its patented TANGOTRAK sensor delivery technology to tagging hard targets for tracking and target a ...
10:50 AM
  1. Suite 2A-D
    20 mins
    • Robotics
    Fortem and Sandia National Labs a high-powered microwave antenna concept into an electronic system disablement capability for multiple platforms including UAS. Man-portable device for rendering inert ...
  2. Suite 3A-E
    20 mins
    • Small Arms
    Blank Fire Barrel (BFB) technologies developed by NSWC Crane provide an enhanced training capability for small arms weapons systems. These BFB technologies include a pressure discriminating cartridge ...
  3. Suite 1BCD
    20 mins
    • Fuze - Distribution D
    Northrop Grumman Defense Systems (NGDS) has invested in counter maritime fuzing technologies for the next generation class of weapons. This brief will cover the NGDS Internal Research and Development ...
  4. Suite 4A-E
    20 mins
    • GARM & Munitions
    DEVCOM-AC is currently developing a platform agnostic Medium Caliber Airbursting Fuze Common Tactical Setter (AFCTS) system in support of several on-going medium cannon caliber programmable airburst m ...
  5. Ballrooms 1-3
    20 mins
    • Small Arms
    New intuitive suppressor design that increases performance and decreases footprint
11:10 AM
  1. Suite 4A-E
    20 mins
    • GARM & Munitions
    An alternator turbine has been investigated as a power source for medium caliber munitions. Performance and integration into medium caliber munitions will be discussed.
  2. Suite 2A-D
    20 mins
    • Robotics
    Proposed is a panel of up to eight companies moderated by our Chairman with an introduction on counter drone strategies including radio frequency and laser countermeasures, interception drones, Small ...
  3. Ballrooms 1-3
    20 mins
    • Small Arms
    This presentation covers some of the latest developments in suppressor-compatible hypersonic small arms ammunition. The presentation lays out the fundamentals of sabot designs, highlighting the differ ...
  4. Suite 1BCD
    20 mins
    • Fuze - Distribution D
    The HI-ESAD project seeks to implement an externally configurable, fixed-in-structure IC that aims to integrate the safety feature logic into a single device, yet still be compliant with safety board ...
  5. Suite 3A-E
    20 mins
    • Small Arms
    The DEVCOM Armaments Center's Small Caliber Weapons Division has developed the Gymnasticator to test and exercise experimental technologies for automatic weapons in a laboratory environment. This benc ...
  6. Suite 5ABC
    40 mins
    • IPW
11:30 AM
  1. Suite 4A-E
    20 mins
    • GARM & Munitions
  2. Suite 2A-D
    20 mins
    • Robotics
    Proposed is a panel of up to eight companies moderated by our Chairman with an introduction on robotic C3 followed by state of the art communications and control method manufacturers brief on their fe ...
  3. Ballrooms 1-3
    20 mins
    • Small Arms
    A new applied engineering program for undergraduate engineers that will focus on small arms technologies and individual weapons systems. Students will combine relevant coursework in mathematical analy ...
  4. Suite 1BCD
    20 mins
    • Fuze - Distribution D
    The Mini-Fuze project seeks to develop an advanced miniature fuze that will reduce volume requirements while enabling the use of Insensitive Munition (IM) explosive fills on small weapon platforms, in ...
  5. Suite 3A-E
    20 mins
    • Small Arms
    This presentation covers a recoil-mitigating buttstock that was created to mitigate the recoil of AR-10 platform rifles and other rifles of similar caliber. The design shown features a buttstock that ...
11:50 AM
  1. Exhibit Hall A
    85 mins
1:15 PM
  1. Ballrooms 1-3
    20 mins
    • Small Arms
  2. Suite 3A-E
    60 mins
    • GARM & Munitions
  3. Suite 1A
    20 mins
    • Fuze - Distribution D
    DEVCOM-AC is currently developing a platform agnostic Medium Caliber Airbursting Fuze Common Tactical Setter (AFCTS) system in support of several on-going medium cannon caliber programmable airburst m ...
  4. Suite 2A-D
    -660 mins
    • Robotics
  5. Suite 5ABC
    40 mins
    • IPW
  6. Suite 4A-E
    20 mins
    • GARM & Munitions
    NanTrak Tactical's TANGOTRAK technology is a patented hardware and software platform for delivering sensor and electronic payloads via small arms and unmanned systems. NanTrak delivered its first inte ...
  7. Suite 1BCD
    20 mins
    • Fuze - Distribution D
    Reduction in fuze physical size is critical to enable packaging fuzes in small form factor weapons and to enable increased functionality that programs demand. Northrop Grumman has developed and patent ...
1:35 PM
  1. Suite 3A-E
    20 mins
    • Small Arms
  2. Suite 4A-E
    20 mins
    • GARM & Munitions
  3. Ballrooms 1-3
    20 mins
    • Small Arms
    The US Army DEVCOM Armaments Center is actively engaged in investigating and testing alternatives to Hexavalent Chrome. Hexavalent chromium plating is currently used as a protective bore coating to wi ...
  4. Suite 1BCD
    20 mins
    • Fuze - Distribution D
  5. Suite 1A
    20 mins
    • Fuze - Distribution D
    This paper will focus on the Milestone C accomplishment, common Army/Navy compatibility design updates, AIR/FAC functional mode capabilities and NGC's high volume automated manufacturing facilities.
1:55 PM
  1. Suite 4A-E
    40 mins
    • GARM & Munitions
  2. Ballrooms 1-3
    20 mins
    • Small Arms
    Weapon Induced Subsonic Sound Pressure Reduction (WISSPR) small arms technology is a capability fully developed in-house by NSWC Crane. This technology allows subsonic performance in current issue wea ...
  3. Suite 1BCD
    20 mins
    • Fuze - Distribution D
  4. Suite 5ABC
    40 mins
    • IPW
  5. Ballrooms 1-3
    20 mins
    • Small Arms
  6. Suite 1A
    20 mins
    • Fuze - Distribution D
    Recently the AMP program has achieved Milestone C set by the customer. This milestone signifies AMP has successfully transitioned from development into production. The versatile functionality of the A ...
2:15 PM
  1. Suite 2A-D
    20 mins
    • Robotics
    The modernization of vehicle-mounted weapon systems is crucial to reducing the significant risk operators face during missions that involve the protection of strategic installations such as flight lin ...
  2. Suite 1BCD
    20 mins
    • Fuze - Distribution D
    An alternator turbine has been investigated as a power source for medium caliber munitions. Performance and integration into medium caliber munitions will be discussed.
  3. Suite 1A
    20 mins
    • Fuze - Distribution D
    This abstract highlights recent testing conducted by L3Harris FOS with a new development hemispherical booster. The output parameters from the testing were unable to be, but did not designate the test ...
2:35 PM
  1. Exhibit Hall A
    45 mins
3:20 PM
  1. Ballrooms 1-3
    50 mins
  2. Suite 1BCD
    20 mins
    • Fuze - Distribution D
    Commercial off the shelf supercapacitors have been tested in simulated gun launch environments. The effects of these environments on the electrochemical performance of the supercapacitors will be disc ...
3:40 PM
  1. Suite 1BCD
    30 mins
    • Fuze - Distribution D
    This paper will highlight the design utilization of the Harry Diamond Lab Turbine Alternator across multiple government and private defense Arming Generator designs. While discussing failures and weak ...
4:10 PM
  1. Ballrooms 1-3
    10 mins
4:20 PM
  1. Ballrooms 1-3
    40 mins
9:00 AM
  1. Virginia Beach Convention Center
    30 mins
10:30 AM
  1. Bear Swamp
    240 mins