Webinar: HERO Overview and Key Themes
Virtual
28-04-2026
to
28-04-2026
The aim of the MSIAC HERO Webinar is to provide participants with a basic understanding of the Hazards of Electromagnetic Radiation to Ordnance (HERO), including the associated risks and the key principles for their mitigation. It also aims to establish the necessary foundations for more advanced HERO modules (currently under development) such as detailed test procedures or establishment of operation safety guidance.
Webinar content is based on AECTP-250 Edition D, AECTP-500 Edition F, and AECP-02 Edition D, and has been developed with full consideration given to current standardization activities within NATO committees AC/327 and MCMSB.
Agenda
The HERO webinar is delivered over a duration of 1 hour: a presentation of 45 minutes and, including 15 minutes for Q&A. For 2026, the following sessions are available:
- 28th April 2026 at 1530 CEST (corresponding to Brussels local time)
- 1st October 2026 at 1530 CEST (corresponding to Brussels local time)
Please contact the E3 TSO for further information.
For each session, registration will close two weeks prior to the start date of the webinar.
Participation information
The attendance at this HERO webinar is open for any member, from government or industry, of any MSIAC member nations. Participation by members of industry will be authorized on a case-by-case basis with approval from national MSIAC Steering Committee Representative / National Focal Point Officer. Once registration is accepted, a confirmation email will be sent (no later than two weeks before the event).
The webinar will take place online via MS Teams. Joining instructions will be provided closer to the event.
Target Audience
The HERO Webinar is primarily targeted at staff involved in E3 / HERO / S3 assessments, procurement or operational use of munitions, and it is also relevant for personnel responsible for development and integration of communication, radar, and electronic warfare systems. It is suitable for personnel starting in or returning to the field, as well as those who would like a refresher course.
