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MONDAY, 11 APRIL 2005
0700hrs ....................REGISTRATION OPENS
0915hrs ......................CONFERENCE OPENS
SESSION 1:
Amphitheater (Overflow in the Atrium Ballroom)
Keynote Address and Policy Perspectives
Setting the Missile Defense Policy Environment
Conference Program Co-Chairmen:
David Altwegg, Deputy Director for Business Management, Missile Defense Agency
Pat Shanahan, Senior Vice President and General Manager, Missile Defense Systems, The Boeing Company
0910 Call to Order
David Altwegg
Opening Announcements
Pat Shanahan
0915 Missile Defense, A Historic Beginning Video
by Laraine Thompson, CSC
0940 Presentations of the Colors by Military District of Washington
1000 Industry Welcome to the Conference
Pat Shanahan
1015 Director MDA Presents Remarks by the President
Lt Gen Henry Obering, III, Dir MDA
1030 Missile Defense as an Element of National Security
John Rood, National Security Council
1100 Executing the Missile Defense Program
Lt Gen Henry Obering, III, Dir MDA
1200 Lunch served in the Atrium Dessert served in the Exhibit Hall
1330 AIAA Director Welcome to the Conference
MG (USAF Ret) Bob Dickman, Executive Director of AIAA
1335 Panel Discussion, DoD and the Congress Panel
Moderator, J.J. Gertlier, CSIS
1425 Building Communication Links Between the Dod and the Public
Bradley Graham, Editor, Washington Post
1455 Panel Discussion, Maintaining Quality in Developing a Missile Defense Capability
Panel Moderator, Randy Stone, MDA
1610 Missile Defense and the Heartland A New Assessment
Riki Ellision
1630 Panel Discussion, Debating the Merits of Space Based Missile Defense
Panel Moderator, Greg Canavan
1745 Session Concluding Remarks Mr Altwegg
1745 Conference Reception in the Exhibit Hall AIAA and Exhibitors with Support by the Reagan Ctr
TUESDAY, 12 APRIL 2005
0700hrs ....................REGISTRATION OPENS
0800hrs ................CONFERENCE CONVENES
SESSION 2:CAPABILITIES BASED ACQUISITION STRATEGIES
Amphitheater(Overflow in Atrium Ballroom)
Session Chair: Maj Gen John Holly, Deputy Director, Missile Defense Agency and Mr Berry, Lockheed
0700 Registration Opens
0800 Call to Order
MG John Holly
Opening Announcements
0800 Government and Industry Overview of the Session topic
MG John Holly and Mr Berry
0830 Congressional View of Missile Defense
Representative Terry Everett, R-AL
0900 Keeping the User’s Voice in the Developer’s Ear
Barry Fridling, DDirector, JTAMDO
Defense Agency
0930 Advanced Systems Delivering a More Robust Missile Defense Capability
Gary Payton, Missile Defense Agency
1000 BREAK
1030 Panel Discussion, Understanding Capabilities Based Acquisition and Spiral Development
Panel Moderator, GEN (USA RET) Louis Wagner
1145 Industry View
Pat Shanahan
1200 Luncheon
1325 Reconvene for Technical Sessions Session 3A: Systems Engineering and Program Management
Atrium Ballroom A
Session 3B: Surveillance and C2BMC Technologies
Amphitheater
Session 3C: Weapons Technology and Software Development
Atrium Ballroom B
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WEDNESDAY,13 APRIL 2005
0700hrs ....................REGISTRATION OPENS
0800hrs ................CONFERENCE CONVENES
SESSION 4: INTEGRATING AND TESTING BMDS
Atrium Ballrooms A and B
Session Chair: Brig Gen Mark Shackelford, Deputy Director for Test and Evaluation, Missile Defense Agency and Mr Moore, Northrop Grumman Corporation
0745 Call to Order
Brig Gen Mark Shackelford
Opening Announcements
0800 Government and Industry Overview
Brig Gen Mark Shackelford and Mr Moore
0830 DoD Views of BMDS Testing Program
Mr Duma, OSD T&E
0900 Understanding the Challenges of Homeland Defense
Judge Chertoff, Dir Homeland Defense
0930 Integrating the LDO and BMDS Test
Tom Devanney, PM GMD, MDA
1000 BREAK
1030 Concurrent Test and Operations Plans
LTG Larry Dodgen, Cmdr SMDC
1100 Dealing with Technology Security Challengers
Lisa Bronson, DTSA
1130 Taking Missile Defense to Space
Dr William Graham
1200 Industry View of Testing Major Systems
Don Winter, Northrop Grumman
1215 Luncheon
1325 Conference Technical Sessions reconvene TECHNICAL SESSION 5A: DISCRIMINATION
Atrium Ballroom A
TECHNICAL SESSION 5B: LETHALITY AND KILL ASSESSMENT
Atrium Ballroom B
TECHNICAL SESSION 5C: TEST AND EVALUATION
Amphitheater
1830hrs ..........................AWARDS BANQUET
THURSDAY, 14 APRIL 2005
0700hrs ....................REGISTRATION OPENS
0800hrs ................CONFERENCE CONVENES
SESSION 6: FIELDING AND OPERATING THE BMDS
Atrium Ballrooms A and B
Session Chair: Brig Gen Robert Dehnert, Deputy for Force Structure Integration and Deployment and Mr Barry Fridling, DDIR JTAMDO
0750 Call to Order
Brig Gen Robert Dehnert
Opening Announcements
0800 Government and Industry views of Taking the BMDS to the Field
Brig Gen Dehnert and Mr Fridling
0830 Defining the Ballistic Missile Threat
Mike Waschul, Dir Security, MDA
0900 Integrating Air and Missile Defense in the Navy, a Recent Study
Stephen Woodall
0930 Senate Considerations of the Missile Defense Program
Senator Nelson, R-Nebraska
1000 BREAK
1030 Panel Discussion – Warfighter Views of the BMDS
Panel Moderator, BG Keith MacNamara, MDA
1145 Industry View of Transition
Bob Stevens, Lockheed
1200 Industry View of Transition
Mr. Smith, Raytheon
1215 Luncheon
1325hrs ............ AFTERNOON CONCURRENT SESSIONS BEGIN
TECHNICAL SESSION 7A: THREATS, TARGETS, AND COUNTERMEASURES
Amphitheater
TECHNICAL SESSION 7B: MODELING AND SIMULATION
Atrium Ballroom B
TECHNICAL SESSION 7C: CONOPS AND C2BMC
Atrium Ballroom A
FRIDAY, 15 APRIL 2005
0700hrs ....................REGISTRATION OPENS
0800hrs ................CONFERENCE CONVENES
SESSION 8: MANAGING THE BMDS
Systems Engineering Leading to a World Class BMDS
JNIC Review of Conference Wargame Lessons Learned BMDS Element Reviews
- Sensor Systems (SBX, SSTS)
- Ground Based Interceptors (PAC-3,THAAD, GBI, BPI)
- Air Borne Laser
Senate Views of Missile Defense
Program Review, Summary, and Direction
Conference Summary and Close
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