Conferences

Joint Electronic Attack Conference: AEA Operations Supporting Land, Sea and Air
9-11 March, 2010

AF/A5R, Maj General Scott, Message Announcing Conference Click Here

Conference Classification - Unclassified :9 Mar at Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas, NV and Classified, US Only: 10 -11 Mar at the Weapons School Auditorium, Nellis AFB, NV

Join us for this joint conference covering all operations of AEA on land, sea and air. Main theme of ―Coordinating operations within the current spectrum battle-space. Key topics will include data fusion, Netcentric operations, JSEAD transformation, AEA applications and threats to future air operations. Current operations and trends from warfighters highlight the program.

CONFERENCE AGENDA (Click here to download current agenda )

Pre-Registration is now closed.  Please register on-site.  As a reminder, please be sure to submit your clearance prior to the conference.  Clearances should be sent via JPAS to Cage Code: 9L761*, POC: Mr. Kent Barker.

Conference Objectives:

1.  Increase Joint community’s awareness regarding the challenges of operating in a contested electromagnetic spectrum and Spectrum Warfare challenges.

2.  Increase Joint community’s awareness of EW Battle Management challenges by presenting related concepts.

3.  Raise Joint community’s awareness of hybrid Joint Airborne Electronic Attack effects capable of spanning EA requirements across the ROMO.

4.  Provide industry and senior leaders with a forum to address Joint AEA and EWBM concepts, plans and capabilities and while identifying areas requiring senior leader engagement awareness and/or guidance.

9 March: Contested EMS Environment: Industry Perspective                                                                     
Unclassified sessions at the Rio Hotel

Day 1: Tues 9 Mar 2010, Unclassified

Theme: Contested EMS Environment: Industry Perspective

Time	Topic	Speaker / Briefer
0800-0825	Sign-in and registration	Maj Gyorgy “Hun” Laczko (AF/A5RE)
0825-0830	Welcome	Col Stephen “Brownie” Brown (AF/A5RE)
0830-0900	Keynote speaker	Mr. Jay Kistler, OSD/DDR&E
0900-0945	BAE	Mr. Steven Rogers
1000-1045	Lockheed Martin	Mr. Stephen Shody
1045-1130	ITT	Mr. Ken Reigle
1130-1230	Lunch
1230-1315	Boeing	Ms. Lisa Wilson
1315-1400	Legislative Update	Mr. Ken Miller (AOC)
1415-1500	Raytheon	Mr. JT Taylor
1500-1545	GCIC EWBM Pilot	Mr. Dean Longo
1545-1600	Day 1 Wrap Up	Mr. Glenn “Powder” Carlson
1600	Adjourn until social event
1730-1900	Ice Breaker Social at the Rio

Day 2: Wed 10 Mar 2010, Classified

Theme: Spectrum Warfare: Joint & Service Perspective

Time	Topic	Speaker / Briefer
0800-0815	Sign-in and registration	Maj Gyorgy “Hun” Laczko
0815-0900	Keynote speaker	BGen Jon Davis (USMC), Deputy Commandant Air
0900-0930	Spectrum Management Overview	LTC Kevin Laughlin (JSC)
0945-1000	US Spectrum Regulatory Update	Col Brian Jordan (AFFMA)
1000-1100	Panel: Spectrum Challenges*	Col Stephen “Brownie” Brown (AF/A5RE)
1100-1130	AF EWBM	Maj Pat Dunagan (ACC/A8IE)
1130-1300	Lunch
1300-1345	Navy EW & AEA Integration	LCDR Peter “Booger” Fey (NSAWC)
1400-1445	Army EWBM	LTC Richardo Bullock (HQDA)
1500-1545	Non-Kinetic Effects Package Integration	Maj Jeff “Criv” Crivellaro (USAFWS)
1600-1630	Joint Battle Management Perspective	Mr. “Fancie” Looby (JEWC)
1630-1645	Day 2 Wrap Up	Mr. James “Tron” Albrecht (ACC/A8IE)
1700-1800	Salute To The Warfighter Toast, O'club	Hosted by the AOC

* Panel: Address the impact of current Spectrum challenges on operations, training & the requirements process.  Panel members: BGen Davis, Col Jordan, COL Buckhout, LTC Laughlin, Mr. Looby

Day 3: Thur 11 Mar 2010, Classified

Theme: Spectrum Warfare: Joint AEA Support to Combat Ops

Time	Topic	Speaker / Briefer
0800-0845	Keynote speaker:  AF EW Roadmap	Col Stephen “Brownie” Brown (AF/A5RE)
0900-0945	AF AEA Brief	Col Joseph “Haiji” Skaja (ACC/A8I)
1000-1045	Navy  AEA Brief	CDR David “Deke” Slayton (VAQ-134 CO)
1100-1145	Army AEA Brief	Mr. Clay Ogden (HQDA)
1200-1300	Lunch
1300-1345	Marine Corps AEA Brief	Lt Col Jason “Dizzy” Schuette (HQMC)
1400-1430	EC-130H Current Ops Brief	Capt Candice “Sticki” Sperry (55 ECG)
1430-1515	EW in OEF	Maj Chris “Cookie” Jarvis (507 ADAS)
1515-1530	Day 3 Wrap Up	Maj Gyorgy “Hun” Laczko

REGISTRATION FEES                                                                                    

Pre-Registration is now closed.  Please register on-site.  As a reminder, please be sure to submit your clearance prior to the conference.  Clearances should be sent via JPAS to Cage Code: 9L761*, POC: Mr. Kent Barker.

Conference registration fees include: Continental breakfasts, lunches, breaks and reception.

Full 3 Day Conference:
*Government: $150
*Military: $50

Industry/Contractor:
Member: $595
Non-Member: $795

1 Day Unclassified Conference on 9 March:
*Government: $75
*Military: $25

Industry/Contractor:
Member: $395
Non-Member: $595

Download registration form (must be sent in by 1400 EST, Fri, March 5th or brought to on-site conference registration)

Pre-Registration is now closed.  Please register on-site.  As a reminder, please be sure to submit your clearance prior to the conference.  Clearances should be sent via JPAS to Cage Code: 9L761*, POC: Mr. Kent Barker.

*The military fee applies only to active duty military and the government fee applies to civilian personnel with a current government ID card. Military/Government ID cards must be presented at check in.

Cancellation/Refund Policy
Conference cancellations must be submitted in writing with a copy of your registration form on or before February 23, 2010; telephone cancellations will not be accepted. Cancellations may be faxed to (703) 549-2589 or emailed to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it . Refunds will be issued minus a $75 administrative fee for all cancellations.

CONFERENCE LOCATION

Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas, NV and
the Weapons School Facility, Nellis AFB, NV

ACCOMMODATIONS

AOC has reserved a block of rooms at the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino. The deadline for the special rate of $79/night + tax is February 16, 2010. After this date, the rate cannot be guaranteed and rooms may not be available. Be sure to refer to the AOC when making your hotel reservation.

Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino
3700 W Flamingo Rd
Las Vegas, NV 89103
Toll Free: (888) 746-6955 (choose option #1 to connect to Suite Reservations)

Online reservations are also available via the website: 

http://www.harrahs.com/CheckGroupAvailability.do?propCode=RLV&groupCode=SRCROW0

The Rio Hotel allows individual attendees the right to cancel their guestroom reservations without penalty up to 24-hours prior to attendees' scheduled arrival date. The Rio Hotel shall charge the individual attendee 1 night's guaranteed guestroom rate plus tax for cancellation within 24-hours of the scheduled arrival date or failure of the individual to check-in on the scheduled arrival date. Any remaining nights of a no-show reservation will be cancelled.

DIRECTIONS

Rio Hotel Conference room map

Nellis AFB Directions

Turn LEFT onto W FLAMINGO RD/NV-592 E
Merge onto I-15 N via the ramp on the LEFT toward LAS VEGAS go 9.8 miles
Take the CRAIG RD exit, EXIT 48
Take the ramp toward NELLIS AFB
Merge onto E CRAIG RD go 2.5 miles
Go across N Las Vegasa Blvd to Craig Rd Gat

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