Events and description.

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JANUARY 12-16

Defense Systems Acquisition Management

(DSAM) Course

Event #402E

Dallas, Texas

POC: Angle Gress @ (703) 247-2568

The Defense Systems Acquisition Management Course meets the needs of defense industry acquisition managers in today's dynamic environment, providing the latest information related to acquisition policy, reform initiatives, procedures and processes.

Students are industry program managers, assistant program managers, systems engineers, industry personnel serving on Defense Department Integrated Product Teams and other personnel that must interface with DoD program offices involved in program development and execution.

FEBRUARY 1-3

Tactical Wheeled Vehicles Conference "Current

Force to Future Force"

Event #4530

Monterey, Calif.

POC: Angle DeKleine @ (703) 247-2599

This is the only annual conference held specifically for the military's Tactical Wheeled Vehicle community. It brings together Department of Defense representatives, prime contractors, subcontractors and their suppliers to discuss wheeled vehicle requirements for all services. The information presented is valuable to DoD and industry program managers, planners, engineers and marketers.

FEBRUARY 4-6

15th Annual NDIA SO/LIC (Special Operations

Low Intensity Conflict) Symposium &

Exhibition

Event #4880

Washington, D.C.

POC: Ann Saliski @ (703) 247-2577

Exhibits: Dawn Harper @ (703) 247-2584

This year's theme is "Special Operations--The Future is Now: Strategy, Doctrine, Forces and Technology for the Global War on Terrorism."

The purpose of this symposium is to not only look at how Special Operations successes were accomplished, but also to provide an understanding of what is required to sustain those successes. This symposium has been planned to focus on the readiness of Special Operations as it continues to be the "Point of the Spear."

FEBRUARY 17-19

Munitions Executive Summit

Event #4650

Tampa, Fla.

POC: Christy O'Hara @ (703) 247-2586

This summit will focus on the challenges facing senior Army and munitions industrial base partners as they continue their efforts to field the lighter, leaner and more lethal Brigade Combat Teams and the Future Combat System. Discussions will highlight current technologies, restructuring efforts and new technologies designed to meet future combat requirements.

FEBRUARY 24

Technical Support Working Group Industry

Day

Event #4090

Washington, D.C.

POC: Angle Gress @ (703) 247-2587

The mission of the Technical Support Working Group...