Creating a New Family of Systems to Ensure Effective US Military Power Projection
With the rising anti/access and active denial capabilities of world powers increasing, the Obama Administration has pledged to improve our long range capabilities through a series of systems to be acquired over the next five years.
IDGA’s Long Range Strike Summit will discuss the vital need to maintain a long range strike capability and the family of systems required to achieve this objective at a reasonable cost. At this can’t miss summit, you will:
Hear what the DoD needs to acquire to meet its objectives for an effective long range strike family of systems.
Learn how the services are working together to provide a family of systems capable of defeating the latest anti access/active denial capabilities
Gain an understanding for the policy behind long range strike
ITAR compliant event. open only to US and Canadian persons.
Persons is defined below:
a U.S. citizen;
a permanent resident who does not work for a foreign company, a foreign government, or a foreign governmental agency/organization;
a political asylee;
a part of the U.S. government, or
a corporation, business, organization, or group that is incorporated in the United States under U.S. law
Speakers
Hear from key leaders including:
Mike Fisher, Business Area Manager, Propulsion Technology, Cornerstone Research Group
Mackenzie Eaglen, Research Fellow for National Security, The Heritage Foundation
Dr. Bill Powers, Research Fellow, Potomac Institute for Policy Studies Center for Emerging Threats & Opportunities Marine Corps Warfighting Lab
Debojit Sarkar, Subject Matter Expert, Deloitte and Touche
Amy Woolf, Specialist in Nuclear Weapons Policy, Congressional Research Service
Lt Gen Robert Elder, USAF (Ret), Former Commander, Joint Functional Component Command for Space and Global Strike, United Strategic Command
RADM Kenny Floyd, USN, Director, Air Warfare, OPNAV N88
The Honorable Dr. Donald Cook, Deputy Administrator for Defense Programs, National Nuclear Security Administration
Maj Gen William Chambers, USAF, Assistant Chief of Staff for Strategic Deterrence and Nuclear Integration, HQ USAF
Daniel Marshall, Principal, Cube Technology
VADM John Richardson, USN, Commander, Submarine Forces, Commander, Allied Submarine Command
John Leugers, Team Lead, Long Range Strike, Air Force Research Laboratory Munitions Directorate
James Weber, Team Lead, Long Range Strike, Air Force Research Laboratory Munitions Directorate
Maj Gen Floyd Carpenter, USAF, Commander, 8th Air Force Commander, Joint Functional Component Command for Global Strike, United States Strategic Command
Maj Gen Tom Jones, USAF, Incoming Director of Operational Requirements, Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations, Plans, and Requirements, HQ USAF
Lt Gen Mark Shackelford, USAF, Military Deputy, Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Acquisition
Mark Gunzinger, Senior Fellow, Center for Strategic and Budgetary Assessments