COL (R) John Haithcock (Past Speaker)

Director of the Fires Battle Lab (FBL), under the control of the Capabilities Development and Integration Directorate (ARCIC).   Principle adivsor to the FCOE Commanding General on current and future force experiments using live, virtual,constructive and gaming simulation environments to gain insights and impacts of emerging and evolving concepts, technology, and materiel initiatives. 

Primarily responsible to lead TRADOC directed experiments, new technology demonstrations, and Cooperative Research andDevelopment Agreements (CRADA).  Execute Electric Fires events and demonstrations.