We regret to announce that the Threat Weapons Effects (TWE) Training 2025, scheduled for 28-29 October 2025, has been canceled and will not be rescheduled for 2025. The next event will be the regularly scheduled training in the spring of 2026. A specific date has not been set for 2026 yet.
OVERVIEW
Event Date: 28-29 October 2025
Host: Navy Joint Combat Assessment Team (JCAT)
Sponsor: Joint Aircraft Survivability Program Office
This annual training event is a collaborative effort between JCAT, DEVCOM Analysis Center, Naval Air Systems Command, Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, Missile and Space Intelligence Center, National Ground Intelligence Center, and other agencies. The training draws information from threat exploitation, live fire testing, and combat experience to provide a complete picture of threat lethality. Hands-on experience is provided with threat munitions/missiles, test articles, and damaged aircraft hardware. Experienced professionals provide current, relevant information on threat system upgrades, proliferation, and lethality.
Who Should Attend
- Aviation operations personnel
- Intelligence professionals
- Weaponeering staff
- Individuals dealing with battle damage repair
- U.S. government and industry executives
- Survivability engineers
- Research, development, test, and evaluation professionals
- Individuals with an interest in threat weapons, intelligence, and aviation survivability
Program Features
- Current combat assessment reports from the area of responsibility (AOR)
- Presentations on current threat lethality and proliferation
- Discussions on current survivability design effectiveness
- Live fire demonstration of a wide variety of munitions
- Post-shot evaluation of damaged hardware