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1800 hrs
Welcoming Reception and Exhibit Center Opening (Qwest Center Omaha)
Co-sponsored by
Greater Omaha Chamber of Commerce
Co-sponsored by
Greater Omaha Chamber of Commerce
0745 hrs
0845 hrs
0915 hrs
1400 hrs
1515 hrs
Continental Breakfast
Co-sponsored by
Booz Allen Hamilton
0830 hrs
Co-sponsored by
Booz Allen Hamilton
Welcoming Remarks
Gen. Thomas S. Moorman, Jr., USAF (Retired), Chairman, Space Foundation Board of Directors
Mr. Elliot G. Pulham, President & Chief Executive Officer, Space Foundation
Mr. Lon L. Rains, Vice President, Editorial, Trade Publishing, Imaginova Corp. and Editor, Space News
Opening Keynote -- STRATCOM and the Global AOR
One of nine unified commands, U.S. Strategic Command has global missions that don’t care about borders, oceans or continents. In the Opening Keynote, the command’s deputy commander will outline how they are the leaders in Strategic Deterrence and Preeminent Global Warfighters in Space and Cyberspace The Command is responsible for the global command and control of U.S. strategic forces to meet decisive national security objectives and provides a broad range of strategic capabilities and options for the President and Secretary of Defense.
One of nine unified commands, U.S. Strategic Command has global missions that don’t care about borders, oceans or continents. In the Opening Keynote, the command’s deputy commander will outline how they are the leaders in Strategic Deterrence and Preeminent Global Warfighters in Space and Cyberspace The Command is responsible for the global command and control of U.S. strategic forces to meet decisive national security objectives and provides a broad range of strategic capabilities and options for the President and Secretary of Defense.
Vice Adm. Carl V. Mauney, USN, Deputy Commander, United States Strategic Command
Featured Speaker
0930 hrs
Exhibit Center Opens
0945 hrs
Break
1030 hrs
Integration of Land, Sea, Air, Space, and Cyberspace in a 'Purple' World
Moderator
Brig. Gen. (Select) Michael J. Carey, USAF, Deputy J3, United States Strategic Command
Panelists
1200 hrs
Air Cdre Mark Lee Roberts, UKRAF, Director of Air Staff, Royal Air Force
Lt. Gen. William L. Shelton, USAF, Commander, 14th Air Force (Air Forces Strategic), Air Force Space Command, and Commander, JFCC-Space, United States Strategic Command
Brig. Gen. Suzanne M. Vautrinot, USAF, Deputy Commander, JFCC-Network Warefare
Networking Luncheon in Exhibit Center
1330 hrs
Industry Keynote
Mr. David McGlade, Chief Executive Officer, Intelsat, Ltd.
Integration in a 'Purple' World - The Industry Perspective
Panelists
1445 hrs
Mr. Guy DuBois, Vice President of Operational Technologies and Solutions, Raytheon Intelligence and Information Systems
Gen. Bernard Molard, (French Air Force, Retired), Security and Defense Advisor to the EADS ASTRIUM CEO
Brig. Gen. Robert Osterthaler, USAF (Retired), President & Chief Executive Officer, AMERICOM Government Services
Featured Speaker
Lt. Gen. William L. Shelton, USAF, Commander, 14th Air Force (Air Forces Strategic), Air Force Space Command, and Commander, JFCC-Space, United States Strategic Command
Afternoon Refreshment Break
Co-sponsored by
Arrowhead Global Solutions, Inc.
1545 hrs
Co-sponsored by
Arrowhead Global Solutions, Inc.
Leadership, Organization, and Management for National Security Space
The congressionally mandated Independent Assessment Panel on National Security Space has recently briefed its report to senior Department of Defense leaders. In one of the first public discussion of the IAP’s findings and recommendations, Mr. A. Thomas Young, the panel chairman, will present on the "Leadership, Organization, and Management for National Security Space." The panel and comprised of senior space leaders from outside the Department of Defense, assessed the organization and management of the department for national security space, its importance to the security of the United States, and defined future actions to address a range of improvements for the space, acquisition and intelligence communities.
The congressionally mandated Independent Assessment Panel on National Security Space has recently briefed its report to senior Department of Defense leaders. In one of the first public discussion of the IAP’s findings and recommendations, Mr. A. Thomas Young, the panel chairman, will present on the "Leadership, Organization, and Management for National Security Space." The panel and comprised of senior space leaders from outside the Department of Defense, assessed the organization and management of the department for national security space, its importance to the security of the United States, and defined future actions to address a range of improvements for the space, acquisition and intelligence communities.
Featured Speaker
1730 hrs
Mr. A. Thomas Young, Chairman, Independent Assessment Panel and Former Executive Vice President, Lockheed Martin Corporation
The Strategic Space and Defense Cocktail Reception
Co-sponsored by
Raytheon
1845 hrs
Co-sponsored by
Raytheon
The Strategic Space and Defense Dinner
Co-sponsored by
Northrop Grumman
Co-sponsored by
Northrop Grumman
The Honorable John M. McConnell, Director, National Intelligence (invited)
0745 hrs
0900 hrs
1100 hrs
1430 hrs
1600 hrs
Continental Breakfast
Co-sponsored by
Bellevue Chamber of Commerce
0830 hrs
Co-sponsored by
Bellevue Chamber of Commerce
Featured Speaker
Mr. Gary E. Payton, Deputy Under Secretary of the Air Force, Space Programs, United States Air Force Headquarters
Strategic Deterrence - Evolving Capability for Today's World
Moderator
Brig. Gen. Mark H. Owen, USAF, Director, Plans & Policy, United States Strategic Command
Panelists
0930 hrs
Maj. Gen. Roger W. Burg, USAF, Commander, 20th Air Force, Air Force Space Command, Commander, Task Force 214, United States Strategic Command
Dr. Peppi DeBiaso, Director, Office of Missile Defense Policy, Department of Defense
Lt. Gen. Robert J. Elder, Jr., USAF, Commander, 8th Air Force and Commander, JFCC-Global Strike Integration (invited),
Exhibit Center Opens
0945 hrs
Break
1030 hrs
Featured Speaker
Lt. Gen. Kevin T. Campbell, USA, Commander, Space and Missile Defense Command/ARSTRAT and Commander, JFCC-IMD
Space Situational Awareness - The Key to the Protection of Critical Assets
Panelists
1215 hrs
Air Vice Marshal Geoff Brown, Deputy Chief , Australian Air Force
Brig. Gen. Jeffrey C. Horne, USA, Deputy Director for Mission Support, National Reconnaissance Office
Mr. Frederick L. Ricker, Sector Vice President and General Manager, Military Space, Northrop Grumman Space Technology
Congressional Keynote Luncheon
Featured Speaker
1400 hrs
The Honorable Ellen O. Tauscher, Chairwoman, Strategic Forces Subcommittee, House Armed Services Committee, United States House of Representatives
Featured Speaker
With more than 40 years of military service since joining the Air Force as a basic trainee, Maj. Gen. Tom Deppe brings a most unique perspective to his role as vice commander of Air Force Space Command. The Command comprises more than 39,700 space professionals who provide combat forces and capabilities to North American Aerospace Defense Command and U. S. Strategic Command. It oversees a global network of satellite command, control, communications, missile warning and launch facilities, ensures the combat readiness of America’s intercontinental ballistic missile force, and develops, acquires and operates the Air Forces space and missile forces.
With more than 40 years of military service since joining the Air Force as a basic trainee, Maj. Gen. Tom Deppe brings a most unique perspective to his role as vice commander of Air Force Space Command. The Command comprises more than 39,700 space professionals who provide combat forces and capabilities to North American Aerospace Defense Command and U. S. Strategic Command. It oversees a global network of satellite command, control, communications, missile warning and launch facilities, ensures the combat readiness of America’s intercontinental ballistic missile force, and develops, acquires and operates the Air Forces space and missile forces.
Maj. Gen. Thomas F. Deppe, USAF, Vice Commander, Air Force Space Command
Frontline Views of the Chiefs
Moderator
Chief Master Sgt. Thomas S. Narofsky, USAF, Command Chief Master Sergeant, United States Strategic Command
Panelists
1515 hrs
Chief Master Sgt. Kenneth J. McQuiston, USAF, Command Senior Enlisted Leader, United States Transportation Command
Command Sgt. Maj. David R. Roper, USA, Command Sergeant Major, National Security Agency and JFCC-Network Warfare
Chief Master Sgt. Richard T. Small, USAF, Command Chief, Air Force Space Command
Closing Keynote
Assuming command in October 2007, Gen Kevin Chilton unveiled a new vision and redefined missions for USSTRATCOM in May 2008. In the Closing Keynote of Strategic Space and Defense 2008, the General will discuss the command’s future, its lines of operation of Strategic Deterrence, Space and Cyberspace and the joint enablers employed to accomplish the mission of defending, deterring, and dissuading. And, if called on -- to fight, dominate and win in the domains of space and cyberspace.
Assuming command in October 2007, Gen Kevin Chilton unveiled a new vision and redefined missions for USSTRATCOM in May 2008. In the Closing Keynote of Strategic Space and Defense 2008, the General will discuss the command’s future, its lines of operation of Strategic Deterrence, Space and Cyberspace and the joint enablers employed to accomplish the mission of defending, deterring, and dissuading. And, if called on -- to fight, dominate and win in the domains of space and cyberspace.
Gen. Kevin P. Chilton, USAF, Commander, United States Strategic Command
Reception in Honor of the Men and Women of U.S. Strategic Command
Co-sponsored by
Integral Systems, Inc.
Co-sponsored by
Integral Systems, Inc.
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