Meet Our Future Indirect Fires Expert Speakers

2026 Event Chair


Paul Daniels
Paul Daniels
President
P. Daniels Consulting

2026 Speakers


Lieutenant General Miles Brown
Lieutenant General Miles Brown
Deputy Commanding General (DCG), Army Futures Command (AFC)
US Army (Pending Final Confirmation)
Lieutenant General (Ret.) Antonio Aguto
Lieutenant General (Ret.) Antonio Aguto
Consultant/Speaker at he conference
Security Assistance Group Ukraine (SAGU)
Brigadier General Alric L. Francis
Brigadier General Alric L. Francis
Director Long Range Precision Fires Cross-Functional Team
US Army (Pending Final Confirmation)
MG Stephen J. Maranian USA (Ret.)
MG Stephen J. Maranian USA (Ret.)
Former CG, 56th AC; FA Cmdt; LRPF CFT Dir.
Consultant for American Rheinmetall
Brigadier General Steven P. Carpenter
Brigadier General Steven P. Carpenter
Commander, 56th Artillery Command
US Army
Colonel Gregory M. Tomlin PhD
Colonel Gregory M. Tomlin PhD
Capability Manager for Division Artillery Formations
US Army
Colonel Freeman Bonnette
Colonel Freeman Bonnette
Project Manager, Self-Propelled Howitzer Systems, PEO Ground Combat Systems
US Army
Colonel John Nelson
Colonel John Nelson
Commander, Yuma Proving Ground
US Army
Colonel Frank Maxwell
Colonel Frank Maxwell
Commander, 41st Field Artillery Brigade, V Corps Grafenwoehr, Germany
US Army
Colonel James Johnson
Colonel James Johnson
Army Capability Manager, Field Artillery Brigade-Long Range Fires Battalion
US Army
Colonel Joseph C. Alexander
Colonel Joseph C. Alexander
Commander, US Army Redstone Test Center (RTC), Army Test and Evaluation Command
US Army
Colonel Paul Lashley
Colonel Paul Lashley
Commander, 75th Field Artillery Brigade
US Army
Colonel Brian Schweers
Colonel Brian Schweers
Commanding Officer, Marine Corps School of Artillery, Fort Sill
US Marine Corps
Colonel Matt Johnson
Colonel Matt Johnson
Commander, White Sands Test Center, Army Test and Evaluation Command
US Army
Colonel Tyler Donnell
Colonel Tyler Donnell
Army Capabilities Manager, Fires Cell, Fires Center of Excellence at Fort Sill
US Army (Pending Final Confirmation)
Colonel Tony Perez
Colonel Tony Perez
Director, Fire Support Test Directorate at Fort Sill, Oklahoma
US Army
Dave Musgrave
Dave Musgrave
Chief Engineer for DEVCOM-AC’s Artillery Fire Control Systems Division
US Army
Joseph McPherson
Joseph McPherson
Advanced Technology Integrator, PM Ground Weapon Systems, Marine Corps Systems
US Marine Corps
Lieutenant Colonel Joshua Faucett
Lieutenant Colonel Joshua Faucett
Product Manager for Fire Support Systems
US Marine Corps
Lieutenant-Colonel Max Riopelle
Lieutenant-Colonel Max Riopelle
Commandant, The Royal Regiment of Canadian Artillery School
Canadian Armed Forces
Lieutenant Colonel William Taylor
Lieutenant Colonel William Taylor
Product Manager, Soldier Precision Targeting Devices, PEO Soldier
US Army
Mr. Jon R. Milner
Mr. Jon R. Milner
Director, Business Development – Weapon and Ammunition
American Rheinmetall Defense, Inc. Reston, Virginia
Amit Mahajan
Amit Mahajan
CEO
Phoenix Group
Phoenix Group
Cobb Laslie
Cobb Laslie
Program Director, Howitzer Programs
Elbit Systems of America