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Thursday, April 2, 2026
9:45 AM to 11:15 AM
Concurrent Sessions
Thursday, April 2, 2026
  Soft Materials
Session Chairs: Dr Anne Walker - US Army DEVCOM CBC and Ms Amee Polk - US Army
9:45 AM - 10:15 AM
Towards lightweight smallcaliber ammunition - Collaborative development case study

Presenter: Dr Joshua Orlicki -
US Army DEVCOM


Authors: Dr Joseph Dennis - DEVCOM Army Research Lab, Dr Joseph Lenhart - DEVCOM Army Research Lab, Dr Brian Morgan - DEVCOM Army Research Lab, Dr Randy Mrozek - DEVCOM Army Research Lab
10:15 AM - 10:45 AM
Polymer Gradient Index GRIN Enabled Fire Control Systems

Presenter: Mr Andrew Miller -
US Army DEVCOM Armaments Ctr


10:45 AM - 11:15 AM
Point-of-Need Additive Manufacturing AMOS as a Tactical Edge Solution

Presenter: Mr Joseph Podgorski -
Chicago Additive

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