DOD CHEMICAL BIOLOGICAL ADVANCE PLANNING BRIEFING FOR INDUSTRY DOD Chemical Biological Advance Planning Briefing for Industry September 19-21, 2000 Aberdeen Proving Grounds, MD -- Edgewood Area Event #037 The U.S. Army Soldier and Biological Chemical Command (SBCCOM) will host a DOD Chemical Biological Advance Planning Briefing for Industry (APBI) on September 19-21, 2000 at the Edgewood Area of Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD. The APBI will be immediately followed by an Independent Research & Development (IR&D) Conference on Chemical-Biological Science and Technology. Advanced Planning Briefings for Industry (APBIs) are held annually to keep the industrial base well informed concerning future requirements. The APBI will include details on the Joint Service mid- and long-range research, development, test, engineering (RDT&E) plans and programs, future production projections, and emerging military doctrine. These briefings are designed to identify specific contract opportunities over the next 5 years and are open to all potential contractors to include large and small business, universities, etc. The Independent Research & Development Conferences (IR&D) will provide companies with an opportunity to present information on their internally funded research and development programs as they relate to Chemical Biological defense before a panel of Department of Defense experts. Each company will be given 30 minutes -- 20 minutes for their presentation and 10 minutes for questions and answers. The confidentiality of each company presentation will be protected. Immediately following the Conference, each participating company will be provided technical review and feedback regarding their presentation. Who will Attend? Attendees will include representatives from industrial and government organizations working in the chemical biological arena. Agenda topics will cover all aspects of traditional military chemical and biological defense and chemical demilitarization as well as non-traditional areas such as domestic preparedness. Additional Details Detailsfor this important event are being developed now and will be posted to this web site as they become available. In the meantime, if you wish to be placed on NDIA's mailing list for further information, please fill out the information below. (Name, company, address, phone, fax, email, NDIA member number (if known)) WEB: Click here to register for this event, http://register.ndia.org/interview/register.ndia?~Brochure~037. E-MAIL: Click here to contact the POC for this event, kdouglass@ndia.org. Posted 05/17/00 (W-SN456029).

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