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2007 Fires Seminar--5-7 June; "Artillery strong: evolving fires".


The 2007 Fires Seminar will be held at the Reimer Conference Center in the Field Artillery School, part of the Fires Center of Excellence at Fort Sill, Oklahoma, from 5 to 7 June.

Tuesday, 5 June, will be a session for Army and Marine Corps FA and Fires brigade/regimental and battlefield coordination detachment An Army liaison provided by the Army component or force commander to the air operations center (AOC) and/or to the component designated by the joint force commander to plan, coordinate, and deconflict air operations.  (BCD (Binary Coded Decimal) The storage of numbers in which each decimal digit is converted into binary and is stored in a single character or byte. For example, a 12-digit number would take 12 bytes. See binary numbers. ) commanders and their command sergeants major (CSMs), fires (and FA) battalion commanders and their CSMs and division fire support coordinators (FSCOORDs).

The seminar then will kickoff on Wednesday, 6 June. Invitees from 5 June may attend the seminar. In addition, the following are invited: both Active and Reserve Component of the Army and Marine Corps Field Artillery (FA) and Army Air Defense Artillery Weapons and equipment for actively combating air targets from the ground. Also called ADA.  (ADA Ada, city, United States
Ada (ā`ə), city (1990 pop. 15,820), seat of Pontotoc co., S central Okla.; inc. 1904. It is a large cattle market and the center of a rich oil and ranch area.
) senior leaders and nominative nominative (nŏm`ĭnətĭv), [Lat.,=naming], in Latin grammar, the case usually employed for the noun that is the subject of the sentence.  CSMs plus other Army leaders, fires representatives from the joint community and allied representatives. Invitees will receive invitations via email soon.

The seminar ends at approximately noon on Thursday, 7 June. Thursday afternoon, representatives of the FA and ADA Schools will meet for a "Home-on-Home" about the consolidation of the FA and ADA Schools at Fort Sill.

As more information about the seminar becomes available, it will be posted on the Fires Seminar portion of the Fort Sill home page at http://sill-www.army.mil, including an email address.
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