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31st NDIA Air Armament Symposium

Col Mitch DantzlerAAC/XRSEglin AFB, FL5 October 2005

I n t e g r i t y - S e r v i c e - E x c e l l e n c eI n t e g r i t y - S e r v i c e - E x c e l l e n c e

"Tomorrow's War Fighting Solutions Begin Today"

Recommended Initiatives

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C-CBRNE Increment I: Disrupt use and deny access

– FY08: System Development and Demonstration

Increment II: Bulk neutralization– FY10: Concept and Technology Development

Proposed Initiatives

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URBAN / CLOSE AIR SUPPORT Very Small Munition

– FY08: Concept and Technology Development– FY10: System Development and Demonstration

Persistent Attack Concept– FY11: Concept and Technology Development– FY13: System Development and Demonstration

Proposed Initiatives

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LONG RANGE STRIKE Maritime Interdiction

– FY07: Advanced Concept Technology Demonstration Joint High Speed Weapon (JHSW)

– FY08: Spiral 1 Concept & Technology Development or System Development and Demonstration (Navy)

Hypersonic Missile– FY10: Concept and Technology Development

Proposed Initiatives

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DIRECTED ENERGY SYSTEMS FY07: Counter-MANPADS Advanced Concept

Technology Demonstration FY08: Tactical Laser w/Relay Mirror System

Demonstration

Proposed Initiatives

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Next Generation Fuzes

Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Weaponization

Directed Energy Weaponization

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“In my children’s lifetime they will see aviation become the greatest means of National Defense

and tramp all over the world and possibly beyond the world into interstellar space.”

What is Your Vision?

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Closing

NDIA Air Armament Symposium 2005

"Tomorrow's War Fighting Solutions Begin Today"

AAC Is Planning Today To Meet Capability Objectives Tomorrow