34th International Symposium on Ballistics
Welcome to the main IBS page for the 34th International Symposium on Ballistics (ISB). This conference takes place at Jacksonville, Florida, USA, during the period 19-23 May, 2025. The symposium venue is the Hyatt Regency Jacksonville Riverfront.
AbstractsAbstract submission is now closed.
AgendaA general agenda for the symposium is given below.
Monday - 19th | Tuesday - 20th | Wednesday - 21st | Thursday - 22nd | Friday - 23rd |
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0800-0900 Registration for tutorials 0900-1300 Morning tutorial sessions (IB101 & EM101) 1300-1400 Lunch Break 1400-1800 Afternoon tutorial sessions (EB101 & TB101) 1400-1700 Registration open for all 1830-2200 Welcome reception | 0800-1700 Registration open 0830-0850 Administrative Remarks 0850-0920 Invited Lecture 1 0920-0950 Disrupting Threat Networks Through Forensic Exploitation 0950-1050 Coffee Break 1050-1230 Interior Ballistics 1230-1400 Lunch Break 1400-1540 Exterior Ballistics 1540-1610 Coffee Break 1610-1730 Terminal Ballistics I Tuesday Poster Sessions: 1400-1520 Terminal Ballistics 1540-1730 Vulnerability, Survivability and Artificial Intelligence | 0800-1700 Registration open 0830-0840 Administrative Remarks 0840-1020 Terminal Ballistics II 1020-1050 Coffee Break 1050-1230 Explosion Mechanics 1400 End of program 1430 Tour of Ship 1900-2400 Conference Dinner Wednesday Poster Sessions: 0840-1020 Explosion Mechanics 1040-1230 Launch Dynamics, Hypersonics, Emerging Technologies and Drones | 0800-1700 Registration open 0830-0840 Administrative Remarks 0840-1020 Launch Dynamics and Hypersonics 1020-1050 Coffee Break 1050-1230 Emerging Technologies and Drones 1230-1400 Lunch Break 1400-1540 Vulnerability and Survivability 1540-1610 Coffee Break 1610-1730 Artificial Intelligence Thursday Poster Sessions: 0840-1020 Exterior Ballistics 1040-1230 Interior Ballistics 1400-1520 Terminal Ballistics II | 0800-1000 Registration open 0830-0840 Administrative Remarks 0840-1020 Interior and Exterior Ballistics II 1020-1050 Coffee Break 1050-1230 Terminal Ballistics III 1150-1230 Award Presentations 1230-1235 Closing remarks 1240-1330 Society meeting and Lunch TBD ISB Board Meeting Friday Tutorials: 0900-1300 Morning tutorial sessions (MT201)
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RegistrationRegistration is now OPEN.
Registration costs, in US$, for IBS members are shown below.
Regular registration (by 15 April 2025): $1695
Late registration (after 15 April 2025): $1895
Registration costs for non-members are $100 extra.
Prices for students are fixed at $1495.
If you need an invoice for registration then please register first, stating you will pay by check, and follow the instructions (if you have any problems, please contact Lexi at lexi@asmii.net).
The link for registration is below - note that IBS members will need their membership number in order to validate their membership (those who pay each term might need to renew their membership). If you do not know your membership number then please contact Clive Woodley at
membership@ballistics.org.
34th ISB registrationHotel informationA special rate of $179/night (plus taxes which are approximately $26.20/night) has been negotiated with the hotel. A limited amount of government per diem rates are available on a first come, first served basis.
The link to be used for making your hotel reservation is below.
Hyatt hotel reservationIf you need assistance to make your reservation then please contact Hyatt at
+1 877 803 7534 or use this link below to find your local region contact
Hyatt region contactTutorialsPrices in $ for tutorials are tabulated below.
| Early | Regular | Late |
One session only | 350 | 400 | 450 |
Both AM and PM | 600 | 700 | 800 |
3 tutorials | 950 | 1100 | 1250 |
Details on the tutorials to be given at the ISB are provided at the location below and are booked through the registration process:
34th ISB TutorialsPoster presentersPlease note that the maximum poster size available for this symposium is 45" by 45".
You must bring your poster already printed with you.
Sponsorship opportunities and Exhibitor StandsInformation on sponsorship opportunities and Exhibitor Stands at the ISB are in the brochure below.
Sponsor brochureVisa and other informationIf a visa is needed, please contact the symposium co-chairs at
34th_isb@ballistics.org to request an invitation letter for visa applications. Please remember to inform them of your official address and any other information that might be needed on the letter.