TACOM-RI Hosts Twelve FMS Countries at Users' Conference.(Tank-Automotive and Armament Command; foreign military sales)(Brief Article)

From: DISAM Journal | Date: June 22, 2000| Author: Ratcliff, Theresa A. | Copyright information

Last October, 33 representatives from twelve countries descended upon Jumer's Castle Lodge in Bettendorf Iowa for the first FMS M109 howitzer users' conference. These visitors teamed up with 150 CONUS-based U.S. government personnel and ten security assistance organization representatives to receive briefings on timely topics relative to the M109 howitzer fleet, exchange ideas and make valuable contacts.

The conference was hosted by the Rock Island site of the U.S. Army ...

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