Armaments Division.

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The mission of the Armaments Division is to provide a forum for industry, government and the military services to address issues which ensure a superior armament system capability. The division emphasis is to understand the needs of and provide responsive technology and system solutions to the warfighter.

The division addresses topics that include: armaments and concepts, system integration, weapons, munitions, fire control, ancillary equipment, logistic support and manufacturing. Attention is given to total systems, technological application and state-of-the-art technological advancements. Committees within the division perform assessments of current armaments and related platform integration.

The division's activity is directed through three committees--the Small Arms Committee, chaired by Brian Berger (General Dynamics); the Gun and Missile Systems Committee, chaired by Steve French (BAE Systems); and the...