Conference Day One: January 29, 2008
8:15 Breakfast Served
8:50 Opening Address From Chairman
9:00 Keynote: JIEDDO Efforts Combating The Evolving Threat
Joint IED Defeat Organization
CAPT Jeffrey A. Trumbore
Division Chief
Technology and Integration Requirements Division (TRID)
9:45 Land Warrior And Personal Protection
- Personal protection as last line of defense
- Shrapnel protection
MAJ Michael Kovacs
APM for Land Warrior Test and Engineering
10:30 Break
11:15 Taking A Comprehensive Approach To R&D To Counter
The IED Threat
- Major Players
- Near Term Technology
- Long Term Technology
Dr. Starnes Walker
Director of Research, S&T Directorate
Department of Homeland Security
12:00 Army Training/Experience IED/EFP
- First Army Counter IED training
- EOD cooperative efforts
- Troop preparedness / Pre-Deployment
Maj. Marty Norwell
USA IED Lead
US First Army
12:45 Lunch Break
1:45 Medical Briefing
- EA-6B Counter IED Missions
- Current field brief
- Multi service joint counter IED efforts
Col. Jeffrey Jaffin
U.S. Army Medical Research and Materiel Command
2:30 Air Support In Counter IED & Ambush Missions
- Convoy support and escort
- Tactics
- Surveillance/Recon
Lt Col. Craig Streeter
USMC Aviation Operations Office
USMC
3:15 Afternoon Break
3:45 USMC Training/Experience IED/EFP
- USMC process for integrating jammers into vehicles including physical integration and testing
- Conducting detailed integration stateside for the best in theater performance
Lt Col. Casey C. Travers
USMC Team Lead
USMC Counter-RCIED Electronic Warfare Marine Corps Systems Command
4:30 Law Enforcement Perspective In Render Safe
Operations And EOD Operations
- Law enforcement perspective on render safe operations & EOD
- Civilian v.s. Military approach to hidden explosives and IED
- Procedures and Training
- Threat assessment.
First Sergeant Greg Kincaid
Virginias State Police
Bomb Squad Supervisor
5:15 End Of Day One Main Session
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