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This Year's Theme
Transition of DE Technologies - What's Good Enough?
The 2024 Annual Directed Energy Science and Technology Symposium was held 20-24 May 2024
at the Cheyenne Mountain in Colorado Springs, CO.
This event focused on sub-systems and component research as well as development
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Pikes Peak above Colorado Springs
| Photo Courtesy of Sam Blankenship
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aspects of DE in a mixed-access environment. All symposium sessions were conducted at either the
Open/Public Release or CUI/Limited Distribution level this year, allowing all attendees to have
participation options at all times.
Proceedings of the Symposium will be published. See our
Online Store for proceedings of previous Annual Directed Energy Symposia.
Symposium Highlights
of esteemed speakers
Technical Breakout Sessions at Open and CUI levels
Open and CUI Poster Sessions
Professional Development Short Courses
Co-located DE Education Workshop
Exclusive Roundtable Reception for Qualifying Students
and Early Career Professionals (ECP's)
Exhibits and an evening exhibitor reception
DEPS Annual Report Update
Introduction of newly elected DEPS Directors
Induction of DEPS Fellows
Held in conjuntion with the JDETO Technical Review
(formally known as the JDETO Annual Review)
- This new dynamic will (1) maximize in-person participation and (2) coordinate the disclosure of information at the appropriate classification level (up to CUI at this event)
- The JDETO has teamed with DEPS to accomplish (1) and (2) with a coordinated/deconflicted Joint agenda at the DEPS Annual S&T Symposium
- This event will review technical progress made towards ongoing projects from the Laser Sources, M&S, and Beam Control & Propagation Technical Areas within the JDETO’s Enabling Tech Program
- In support of the JDETO’s DE Center of Excellence, this event will also host a DE Workforce Development Workshop, which is complementary to the DE Education Workshop
- The JDETO Technical Review will be open to all symposium attendees with a DEPS-approved visit request for attending CUI/Distribution C/D sessions – please see Security for more information
Program and Agenda
Preliminary Agenda Overview |
Monday, 20 May
AM and PM Short Courses
Roundtable Reception
* exclusively for students/ECPs
Tuesday, 21 May
AM Keynote Speakers and Plenary Session
PM Technical Breakout Sessions
Evening Exhibitors Reception & Poster Session
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Wednesday, 22 May
AM & PM Technical Breakout Sessions
Thursday, 23 May
AM & PM Technical Breakout Sessions
Friday, 24 May
AM DEPS and JDETO Session Summaries
Symposium Adjourns by 1200
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Last updated: 15 June 2024
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