Future Symposia

27th International Symposium on Ballistics

4/22/2013 - 4/26/2013

Ms. Brigitta Soergel

Freiburg, Germany Chairmen: Dr. Matthias Wickert, Dr. Manfred Salk. Symposium Coordinator: Ms. Brigitta Soergel

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2013 Election of Board of Directors - ONLINE Voting

2/20/2013 - 4/14/2013

David Davison

2013 General Election Coordinated by Nominations Committee: Ronald Brown, David Davison, Evgeniy Khmelnikov, Paul Locking, Zhongyuan Wang. Members can vote on-line between 20th February and 14th April. Alternatively members can vote in a paper ballot on 22nd and 23rd April at the 27th ISB at Freiburg, Germany.

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2013 Election of Directors - On Site Paper Ballot

4/22/2013 - 4/23/2013

David Davison

The paper ballot element of the 2013 General Election of Directors takes place on-site at the 27th International Symposium on Ballistics in Freiburg on Tuesday 23rd April. Ballot papers will be issued to those entitled to vote at Registration on Monday 22nd April

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Wound Ballistics 13

8/20/2013 - 00/00/0000

Dr Debra Carr

This is a one day conference on penetrating wound ballistics.The CALL FOR PAPERS is now OPEN. A conference report on the previous meeting, WB12, attended by 67 international delegates with eight invited papers, will appear in JRAMC in March 2013.

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News

Explosion at the two-stage light gas gun at the IAT.

Last month the two-stage light gas gun at the IAT opted to release gas in a manner not consistent with the planned operation.

There is an investigation underway, but no IAT employees
suffered any injuries. One person in a car was taken to a hospital to be checked and was released.

A news report video of the aftermath can be found here:
http://www.kvue.com/home/Explosion-at-Integrated-Metal-Products-in-Williamson-Co-158591745.html

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Saturday, July 07, 2012

Army Didn’t Properly Test Plates for Body Armor, Audit Finds

The New York Times
By JAMES DAO
August 17, 2011, 5:47 PM

An audit by the Pentagon’s inspector general has found that the Army did a poor job of testing the ballistic plates used in body armor and therefore cannot be certain that the equipment is adequately protecting soldiers.

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Thursday, August 18, 2011

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28th International Symposium on Ballistics

ATLANTA USA : September 22-26, 2014

The next symposium will be held in ATLANTA USA and is hosted by the NDIA.

28th ISB KEY DATES (subject to confirmation)

July 1^st, 2013 - Call for papers Released

November 13^th, 2013:

Deadline for Abstract submission

Deadline for FULL JOURNAL PAPER submission

December - January - Authors notified

February 8^th, 2014 - Author Notification ends

April 7^th, 2014 - Program Released

July 18^th , 2014 - Formal Papers Due

September 1^st, 2014 - PowerPoints Due

September 22-26, 2014 - Symposium

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28th ISB JOURNAL PAPERS

The Board of Directors are currently reviewing the journal to contain the papers to be submitted by authors wishing to have their papers peer reviewed and published at the 28th ISB.

The title of the selected journal will be published before the date due for the submission of the FULL PAPER of 13^th November 2013.

Paper length is currently a maximum of 9000 words plus figures, which may be revised.

Watch this space for further information.

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