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Joint Fires Summit coming in January

HUNTSVILLE — The Defense Strategies Institute’s second annual Joint Fires Summit is slated for next month in Huntsville.

The summit is Jan. 18-19 at the Stone Event Center at Campus 805 on Clinton Avenue.

Department of Defense, military, industry and academic officials will discuss the nation’s cutting-edge strike capabilities and surface-to-surface fires systems.

As potential enemy nations continue to invest and grow their strike capabilities, the need to outperform enemy systems is vital to maintaining the status quo across the globe, and continue U.S. military dominance.

Click here for registration information.

Speakers include:

  • Army Brig. Gen. Frank J. Lozano, program executive officer, PEO Missiles and Space
  • Army Brig. Gen. Eric D. Little, commanding general, White Sands Missile Range
  • Marine Corps Brig. Gen. Mark H. Clingan, assistant deputy commandant to Combat Development and Integration, and deputy commanding general of Marine Corps Combat Development Command
  • Jeffrey L. Langhout, SES, director, USA Combat Capabilities Development Command,
    Aviation & Missile Center, DEVCOM
  • David S. Lee, director, Army Multi-Domain Targeting Center, Fires Center of Excellence, Fort Sill
  • Richard Gensley, program manager Precision Strike Weapons, Army Multi-Domain Targeting Center, NAVAIR
  • Dave Stoner, deputy director for Weapons and Sensors, N96, OPNAV

Some of the topics include:

  • Developing and Sustaining Defensive and Offensive Integrated Fires and Mission Command Capabilities in Support of Joint & All-Domain Operating Environments
  • Maximizing Army’s Sensor Data Sharing & Accessibility to Improve C2 & Fires Capabilities in Support of Warfighter Missions
  • Embracing a Modern Air Denial Strategy to Deter Enemy Attacks and Maintain a Competitive Advantage
  • Providing Premier Fires Testing Facilities to Ensure National Defense Readiness for Today and the Future
  • Leveraging Boeing Ramjet Technology Advancements to Help US Army Meet Long-Range Precision Fires and Modernization Priorities
  • Training Tactical Experts to Control and Exploit Air, Space, and Cyber on Behalf of the Joint Force
  • Embracing a Modern Air Denial Strategy to Deter Enemy Attacks and Maintain a Competitive Advantage

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