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No. 007-07 January 19, 2007
Active Denial System Media Day Announced

            The Active Denial System (ADS) Advanced Concept Technology Demonstration team will conduct a media day at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. on Jan. 24, 2007. The ADS is the first non-lethal, directed energy, counter-personnel weapon developed by the Department of Defense.
 
            The media day will offer opportunities to meet personnel involved with developing, designing, and testing the ADS technology. 
 
            Information regarding the ADS can be found at ; https://www.jnlwp.com/activedenialsystem.asp
 
            Media must register to attend by calling the Joint Non-Lethal Weapons Directorate public affairs office at (703) 432-0916 or via e-mail at ads.actd@americansystems.com by noon Monday.