50th Annual Joint Services
Small Arms Systems Section Annual Symposium, Exhibition & Firing Demonstration
10 - 13 May 2004
Las Vegas, NV
Tuesday, May 11, 2004
Program Executive Office Ammunition
RAND Arroyo Review of Army Arsenals and Ammunition Plants
Session I - Joint Services Small Arms Program (JSSAP) Management Committee
- The National Small Arms Center, Mr. Joel M. Goldman
- Directorate of Combat Developments Small Arms Division, MAJ Kevin Finch
- USAF Small Arms Program, Lt Col Doug Miller
- Marine Corps Systems Command Infantry Weapons Systems, Mr. Bill Barnebee
- USCG Office of Cutter Forces, Captain John Yost
- Joint Non-Lethal Weapons Directorate, Mr. Kevin Corroon (.pdf)
- USN Small Arms Program, Mr. Jerald W. Gaskill
Session II - Soldier System Interoperability
- Future Force Warrior Networked Effects Organic & Inorganic, Mr. John H. Edwards
- Small Arms, a key factor within International Soldier Modernisation, Lt Col Koos Meijer
- The UK FIST Programme - Improving the Combat Effectiveness of the Dismounted Soldier, Lt Col A M Macnaughton
- Defence Academy of the United Kingdom, Royal Military College of Science, Lt Col C J Finch
Session III - Individual Weapons & Payloads
- The Swedish Squad Support Weapon Program, Mr. Per G. Arvidsson (.pdf)
- 6.8mm Remington SPC, Mr. Greg Dennison
- The 50 Caliber Round, Mr. Keith Enlow
- 25mm Barrett HEDP Cartridge, Mr. Mark McCormick
Session IV - Crew Served Weapons
- MK285 Mod0 PPHE/SD Programmable Prefragmented High Explosive Ammunition, Mr. Jarl Eirik Straume
- Effectiveness Study of 40 x 53mm Air-Bursting Ammunition, Mr. Nick Rogers
- Advanced Crew Served Weapons (ACSW), Mr. Alan Li
- XM307 ACSW 25mm System Status Update, Mr. Matt Solverson
Wednesday, May 12, 2004
Industry Position On National Small Arms Technical Center
Lessons Learned from Operation Iraqi Freedom
Small Arms Update
Directorate of Combat Developments Small Arms Division
Session V - Project Manager for Soldier Weapons
(NOTE: These presentations contain .mpg and .avi files. They are large and may take time to download!!)
- PM Soldier Weapons NDIA Briefing Overview, COL Michael Smith
- PM Individual Weapons Briefing XM Weapons Family, COL Michael Smith
- XM307 ACSW 25mm System Status Update, Matt Solverson
- Advanced Crew Served Weapons (ACSW), Alan Li
- PM Crew Served Weapons, COL Michael Smith
- Rapid Fielding Initiative Overview Briefing, Mr. Mike Friedman
- PM Individual Weapons, LTC Matthew T. Clarke
Session VI - Joint Service Small Arms Program (JSSAMP) Update
- The National Small Arms Center, Mr. Joel M. Goldman
- Joint Service Small Arms Master Plan, Mr. Joel M. Goldman
- Application of the Joint Capabilities Integration and Development System (JCIDS) in Small Arms Programs, Mrs. Liliana McShea
- Lightweight Machine Gun and Ammunition: The "Clean Slate" Approach, Ms. Kori Spiegel
- MEMS based S&A Development for 25 mm HEAB Munitions, Mr. Camilo A. Sanchez and Mr. Charlie Robinson
- 25mm Anti-Material Payload Rifle (AMPR-XM109), Mr. Neil Lee, Mr. Sergio Aponte, Mr. Ralph Mazeski and Mr. Ronnie Barrett
- XM109 Briefing Update, Mr. Bob Gates
- The Bolt-Action Rifle and The Army (1870-1892), Dr. Stephen C. Small
- National Defense Industrial Association (NDIA) Armament Division 2004 Division Status, Mr. Dave Broden
- NATO Land Group 3 Close Combat Infantry, Mr. Robert M. Pizzola
Session VII - Trianing and Ancillary Equipment
- Remote Operated Small Arms Mount ROSAM, Mr. Nigel Wasil
- Moving Weapons Platform Simulator (MWEPS II), Mrs. Dawn Hoffa
- Fire Control For The Long-Range Rifleman, Mr. Randy Cox
Session VIII - Ammunition
- Marking Ammunition Technology, Mr. Stew Gilman, Mr. Leon Manole and Ms. Erin Mc Carthy
- Warning Munitions, Mr. Carl Jarvis
- New Concept for Environment-friendly Small Calibre Ammunition, Mr. Peter Spatz
- The National Small Arms Center Progress Report, Mr. Darold L. Griffin
- 40mm MK19 Non-Lethal Short Range and Long Range Ammunition, Mr. Frank Dindl and Mr. Anthony Cautero
Thursday, May 13, 2004
The Small Arms Production Base
Committee of Small Arms Producers (CSAP) National Small Arms Technology Center (NSATC) and Consortium Overview
Session IX - Testing and Simulation
- Problem Analysis & Testing, Mr. John Kuhn
- Soft Target Terminal Ballistic Testing Standardization for the U.S. Military, Mr. Mark D. Minisi
- Finite Element Analysis Of A Polymeric 5.56 mm Cartridge, Dr. Joseph South and Mr. Nick Malkovich
- Small Caliber Engraving Force Measurements, Mr. Jeff Siewert
- Testing of an UltraCem® Coated Beretta 92FS, Mr. Michael J. Daniti
- Dynamic Simulation of Legacy Weapon Systems, Mr. Michael J. Daniti and Mr. Eric A. Binter