Conference to focus on Army maneuver support.

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The science and technology community is gathering this summer at Fort Leonard Wood, Mo., to assist the U.S. Army's Maneuver Support Center's research and development efforts.

The Science and Technology for Maneuver Support Conference Summit & Exhibition--Exploring the Synergies between Consequence Management, Assured Mobility and Protection--will be held July 28-30.

The conference will assemble regional and national stakeholders and will provide a forum for local, state, federal and military maneuver support officials to articulate needs.

Pre-conference sessions begin on July 28, with a formal conference opening address from Secretary of the Army Pete Geren (invited) on July 29, followed by presentations from senior leaders from the Army's science and technology community and from federal, state and local organizations.

More than 300 participants will focus on exploring the synergies between the three tenets of maneuver support--consequence management, assured mobility and...