Military Vehicle Conference & Exhibition 2010

Welcome to the Largest Stand-Alone Military Ground Vehicles Expo in the US!

IDGA’s Military Vehicles Exhibition & Conference is the new home of the military ground vehicles community. Join the major stakeholders from DoD and military, OEMs, component manufacturers, service providers, and academia for a comprehensive exhibition, program updates, technical education, and networking opportunities - all under one roof!

At the 2009 Military Vehicles Exhibition & Conference, over 3,500 attendees and 200 exhibitors raved about the networking, connections and lessons learned. Multiple platforms, programs, services, DoD, international partners, vendors, and academia came together to network, talk shop, and discuss how to best meet the needs of warfighters.

Limitless Information-Sharing & Networking in 2 Days of Exhibit Time – FREE when you pre-register!

Do not miss this limited-time opportunity to get a FREE EXPO PASS and gain access to:

• The largest stand-alone military vehicles exhibition in the US displaying the latest vehicles (wheeled and tracked), components, and after-market products in the light, medium, and heavy categories
• Service solutions including vehicle life-cycle management, maintenance, and logistics in support of vehicle deployment and longevity
• Personnel involved in the important programs including LAV/Stryker, MRAP, M-ATV, and JLTV
• Program updates, educational sessions, and practical hands-on demonstrations in the FREE show floor theatre
• Insights from the nation’s most advanced technology think-tanks, including labs and academia, covering ballistics, armor, communications, and other next-generation advancements
  
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Priceless Professional Development in 4 Days of Conference & Workshop Learning

In addition to the networking and showcasing opportunities provided by the military vehicles exhibition, the event also features an additional educational aspect: an optional two-day main conference and two optional days of hands-on workshops. During the main conference, DoD and military representatives will discuss their challenges, experiences, and future needs, while during the workshop days, industry experts will delve more deeply into vehicle maintenance, armor, and communication systems.

2010 Speakers:

• LTG Michael A. Vane - Deputy Commanding General, Futures/Director, Army Capabilities Integration Center, TRADOC
• Dr. Paul D. Rogers - Deputy Program Executive Officer, PEO Ground Combat Systems, TACOM
• COL Cheri A. Provancha – Commander, Letterkenny Army Depot
• COL Robert Schumitz - Project Manager, Stryker Brigade Combat Team, PEO GCS
• Col Brian K. Buckles - PM LAV, MARCORSYSCOM
• LTC Coll Haddon - Program Manager, MRAP- All Terrain Vehicle (M-ATV) Program
• Bryan Prosser – PM Assault Amphibious Vehicle Systems (AAVS), MARCORSYSCOM
• Jocelyn Anderson - Transportability Engineer, Deployability Engineering Branch, Military Surface Deployment and Distribution Command, Transportation Engineering Agency (SDDCTEA)
• Mike Bartosiak - Transportability Engineer, Deployability Engineering Branch, Military Surface Deployment and Distribution Command, Transportation Engineering Agency (SDDCTEA)
• T. Scott Kilby - Operations Research Systems Analyst, Army Materiel Systems Analysis Activity
• Chuck Gunnels - Process Optimization Manger for Vehicle Systems, Anniston Army Depot
• Kenneth C. Howden - Director, 21st Century Truck Partnership, Vehicle Technologies Program, Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, US Department of Energy
• Hugh T. Corbett - Executive Director, Maine Military Authority
• Nicole Grenon - PM Survivability, AM General
• Regis Luther - VP Military Products and Initiatives, Navistar Defense
• Dr. Nicholas Kotov - Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Michigan
• Dr. Dahsin Liu - Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Composite Vehicle Research Center, Michigan State University
• Chris Mi - Associate Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Director, DTE Power Electronics Laboratory, University of Michigan - Dearborn
• Matthew Potrawski - Managing Director, IDI/PCSI, Purdue University
• Dr. Pradeep Rohatgi - State of Wisconsin and UWM Distinguished Professor, Director of UWM Center for Composites, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Materials Department CEAS
• John Santini - Vice President of Engineering, TDI Power
• Ron Szalkowski - Senior Product Development Engineer, Team Wendy
• Eli Tiomkin - Director, Defense Storage, STEC Inc
• Dr. Kelechi Anyaogu - Senior Scientist, Nico Technologies Corporation
• Patrick Kowalyk - Senior Field Applications Engineer, Vicor Corporation

Venue

COBO Center
One Washington Blvd
Detroit, MI 48226
Phone: 313-877-8777
24 Hour Info Line: 313-877-8111
Website: www.cobocenter.com