Munitions Executive Summit
"Sustaining the Industrial Base and Increasing Production During Two Global Conflicts"
19 – 20 March 2024
Parsippany, NJ
Wednesday, March 20, 2024
Ammunition Enterprise Cross-Service Update
Moderator: MG John Reim, USA, Joint Program Executive Officer, U.S. Army Joint Program Executive Office Armaments & Ammunition (JPEO A&A )
- Chris Grassano, Director, U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command (DEVCOM) Armaments Center
- Scott Adams, Program Manager Ammunition, Marine Corps Systems Command, U.S. Marine Corps
- Bryan Arensdorff, Deputy, Munitions and Logistics Readiness Center, US Army Joint Munitions Command (JMC)
Contract Expediting Panel
Moderator: COL Steve Cummings, USA (Ret), MES Conference Chair, NDIA Munitions Division Vice President, Business Development, Managing Director, RDZM Joint Venture, Munitions and Government, Day & Zimmermann
- BG Christine Beeler, USA, Commanding General, U.S. Army Contracting Command (ACC)
- Lynda Armer, Executive Director, U.S. Army Contracting Command - Rock Island (ACC-RI)
- Thomas Dougherty, Executive Director, U.S. Army Contracting Command – New Jersey (ACC-NJ)
PM Acquisition Panel
Moderator: Dr. Theresa Smith, Deputy Joint Program Executive Officer, U.S. Army Joint Program Executive Office Armaments & Ammunition (JPEO A&A )
- LTC Joshua Headley, USA, Project Director Joint Services, U.S. Army Joint Program Executive Office Armaments & Ammunition (JPEO A&A )
- Jim Terhune, Project Director Joint Ammunition and Weapon Systems, U.S. Army Joint Program Executive Office Armaments & Ammunition (JPEO A&A )
- COL Leon Rogers, USA, Project Manager, Combat Ammunition Systems, U.S. Army Joint Program Executive Office Armaments & Ammunition (JPEO A&A )
- Joe Pelino, Acting Project Manager, Close Combat Systems, U.S. Army Joint Program Executive Office Armaments & Ammunition (JPEO A&A )
- COL Steve Power, USA, Project Manager, Maneuver Ammunition Systems, U.S. Army Joint Program Executive Office Armaments & Ammunition (JPEO A&A )