65th Annual Fuze Conference

"Keeping Pace with Challenging Fuze Applications"

10 - 12 May 2022

Renton, WA

Agenda

Wednesday, May 11, 2022

Keynote Speaker

  • Michael Holthe, Director, Platform and Weapons Technologies, Office of the Director for Defense Research and Engineering (Research and Technology), Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering

Army S&T Strategy

  • Laura Ostar-Exel, Mechanical Engineer, Fuze Division, U.S. Army DEVCOM – Armaments Center

Navy S&T Strategy

  • Michael Deeds, Ph.D., Fuze Branch Manager, E33, Component Technology Division, E, NSWC Indian Head Division

24201 - Historical Overview of Aerial Gunnery Ammunition Development 1913 - 2022

  • Dr. Ronald Barrett, Gonzalez, Professor of Aerospace Engineering, Director of the Adaptive Aerostructures and Aircraft Design Laboratories, The University of Kansas

24200 - Flight Safe Discarding Sabot Ammunition: Configurations, Range Data, General Performance & IP Status<

  • Dr. Ronald Barrett, Gonzalez, Professor of Aerospace Engineering, Director of the Adaptive Aerostructures and Aircraft Design Laboratories, The University of Kansas

 

Thursday, May 12, 2022

24411 – Accelerating New Technology to the Warfighter

  • Steve Redington, Senior Engineer, Fuze Division, U.S. Army DEVCOM – Armaments Center

24208 – Best Practices in Risk Mitigation for Munition Manufacturers

24250 - Bent Pin Analysis: Methodology and Best Practices

  • Eric McDonough, Gonzalez, Professor of Aerospace Engineering, Director of the Adaptive Aerostructures and Aircraft Design Laboratories, The University of Kansas