Kevin Cochran is a Technical Project Manager in the Fuze and Initiation Systems Branch at the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Indian Head Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technology Division.  Since 1998, he has focused on developing miniaturized fuze / S&A systems and has worked on a variety of applications including underwater weapons, mine clearing systems, and guided mortars.  He is currently the Project Manager for the High Reliability DPICM Replacement project that is tasked with developing a Cannon-Delivered Area Effect Munition that meets the requirements of the 2017 DoD Policy on Cluster Munitions.  Mr. Cochran received the B.S. and M.S. degrees in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Maryland, College Park in 1998 and 2003 respectively.