News , Drone August 8, 2017 Global EOD Conference Explotrain is participating as a vendor at the Global EOD Conference in Bethesda, MD this year. The dates are August 8th-9th at the North Bethesda Marriott Hotel and Conference Center. If you would like an up-close and personal viewing of our newest IED Drone training platforms, please stop by booth 316. Our President, Dean Preston and Business Manager, Bill Fiske will be on hand to answer any questions you may have about our new ExploDrone™ Drone systems, WIFI systems, X-WIIFE™ and compatible Inert Functional Training Aids (IFIEDs™) and Battlefield Effects Simulators. [Join us for the 2017 Global Explosive Ordnance Disposal Symposium & Exhibition (GESE), produced by NDIA in partnership with the EOD Warrior Foundation as we examine training and technology requirements for the joint service EOD force. This year’s symposium will focus on the theme “Realigning the EOD Force for the Future.” The symposium will feature: Three sub-track professional tenets in Counter IED, Counter UXO and Combating WMD The Joint Improvised-Threat Defeat Organization’s Annual Technology Outreach event Joint Service EOD Program Board updates Service EOD Program Manager’s Capability Gap updates Over 50 exhibiting companies Interagency speakers/panelists to include ATF, FBI and the DHS Office of Bombing Prevention Meet EOD wounded warriors and hear their personal stories of recovery and resilience first-hand in a unique panel setting while also bidding on unique gifts during an EOD Warrior Foundation Silent Auction. This year, we will be partnering with Johns Hopkins University Energetics Research Group to present technical papers addressing EOD threat solutions.] For more information on Global EOD, please visit the NDIA website HERE. If you cannot attend, but would still like to donate, please visit the EOD Warrior Foundation website at www.eodwarriorfoundation.org