Symposium Agenda
(As of 9/28/10)
Electronic Warfare in a Changing Environment
Convention Chairperson: Mr. Nino Amoroso
This year's keynote addresses include presentations from:
Ӣ Maj. Gen. Thomas K. Andersen, Director of Requirements, ACC
Ӣ Mr. Harry C. Disbrow Jr., Senior Executive Service, Associate Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations, Plans and Requirements, USAF
Ӣ Dr. Davy Belk, member of the Senior Executive Service, Director, Information Directorate, AFRL, Rome, N.Y.
Ӣ Lt. Gen Ted Bowlds, Commander, Air Force Electronic Systems Center
Ӣ Brigadier General Giovanni Fantuzzi, Chief Aerospace Planning Division, ITAF AIR STAFF
| Monday, October 4 | ||
| 9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. | Opening Session Awards Ceremony and Session 1 - The Absence of Strategy Keynote Speaker - Maj. Gen. Thomas K. Anderson, Dir of Requirements, ACC |
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| 10:45 a.m. - 11:20 a.m. | Symposium Session 2 - Making it Happen Mr. Harry C. Disbrow, Jr., Senior Executive Service, Associate Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations, Plans and Requirements, USAF |
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| 11:20 a.m. - 11:55 a.m. | Symposium Session 3 - The One Constant in EW Mr. Blaise Durante, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Acquisition Integration, Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Acquisition |
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| 12:00 p.m. - 12:45 p.m. | Lunch | |
| 12:45 p.m. - 1:45 p.m. | Symposium Session 4 - Military Requirements Brig Gen Dwyer Dennis, Director, Intelligence and Requirements Directorate, Headquarters Air Force Materiel Command, WPAFB This session will focus on the particular electronic warfare requirements of each military service. Focus will be on the intelligence community and operations. Panel members include: Col Stephen Brown, AF/A5RE |
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| 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. | Concurrent Sessions | |
| Symposium Session 5 - New Technology Planning and Insertion | ||
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Session Chair: Dr. Lon Pringle, GTRI The planning and program insertion of current and future technology developments will be discussed. |
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| An Academic Perspective on Technology Planning and Insertion Dr. Steve Cross, EVP for Research, Georgia Institute of Technology |
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| U.S. Navy Hostile Fire Indicator Development Lt Col David Dowling, USMC, NAVIAR PMA-27 |
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| Maximizing EW Capability Through the Use of Autonomous and Optimized Next Generation Planning, Scheduling and Control of ES and EA Assets Dr. Randal Janka, Zeta Associates |
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| Interference Detection and Geo-location For Satellite Communication Links Mr. Bill Sward, RT Logic |
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| Military Open Source Software (Mil-OSS)
Mr. Joshua Davis, GTRI |
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| Symposium Session 6 - Evolving Policy on Spectrum Warfare and Management | ||
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Session Chair: Ms. Linda Palmer, Defense Acquisition Inc This session will focus on spectrum warfare and managing its integration into operations planning and modeling. Speakers will discuss the warfighting benefit of unmanned aerial systems hosting SIGINT payloads, NAVWAR in campaign planning models, and treating EMS as a warfighting domain. |
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| Gaining a Seat at the Table: Why We Need A Theory of War for the Electromagnetic Spectrum Lt. Col William “Dollar” Young, Jr, USAF |
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| EMS Warfare: A Structural View Mr. Jesse Bourque, Northrop Grumman |
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| JCOE EW Training Support for Developing US Army EW Expertise Lt Col Francisco M. Ball, Director, Electronic Warfare, USAF Center of Excellence, JIEDDO |
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| Tuesday, October 5 | ||
| 8:00 a.m. - 9:50 a.m. | Concurrent Sessions | |
| Symposium Session 7 - The Real World | ||
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Session Chair: Mr. Mick Riley, Test Equipment Solutions Changes in technology, resource allocation, and policy only matter if they provide the war-fighter the rights tools when he needs them. In this session, you will hear what leaders and recent veterans of Operation Enduring Freedom and Iraqi Freedom have to say about the real challenges they face and anticipate controlling the electromagnetic spectrum. |
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| A Commander's Perspective Col Stan VanderWerf, USAF, WR-ALC/GRW Division Chief |
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| EW - The Maintainer's Perspective TSgt Anthony E. Marzette, USAF, HQ AFSOC/A4MS |
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| EW - The Operator's Perspective Capt Kelly Kruger, 14th Weapons Squadron, EWO |
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| Symposium Session 8 - U.S. Military EW Capability Development | ||
| Session Chair: Dr. Jack Fleischman, MIT/Lincoln Lab This session will focus on the U.S. military’s approach for developing new technologies for operations in congested and cotested environments. |
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| Policy Issues and Implementation in Spectrum for Satellite-Based Navigation Col. Jon Anderson, GPS Joint Program Office |
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| Raytheon Electronic Warfare Programs Mr. Peter E. Aichinger, Raytheon Corporation |
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| Air Net-Centric Spectrum Warfare Mr. David A. Hime, AFRL Sensors Directorate |
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| 10:00 a.m. - 10:45 a.m. | General Session/Session 9 Balancing Risk and Reward of Net-Centric Operations Keynote Speaker: Dr. Davy Belk, Senior Executive Service, Director, Information Directorate, Air Force Research Laboratory, Rome, N.Y. |
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| 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. | Concurrent Sessions | |
| Symposium Session 10 - Emerging International Technologies | ||
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Session Chair: Mr. Walter Wolf, BAE Systems Electronic warfare requirements of international agencies and military services will be presented at this session. Discussion areas will include international developments and partnership across nations and agencies. |
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| Finding and Fixing the Radio Network Mr. Randy Neal, Rohde & Schwarz, Federal Systems |
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| Parameter Estimation of UWB Signals with Sub-Nyquist Sampling Mr. Feng Yang, National Information Control Laboratory, China |
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| New Generation Helicopter Electronic Warfare Systems Mr. Hayrullah Yildiz, Aselsan A.S. |
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| IR (Infra-Red) ”“ a Force Multiplier for Fixed and Rotary Wing Aircraft Mr. Tsvi Rozen, Elisra Electronic Systems, Ltd. |
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| Evolution of Multi-Octave Helix Traveling Wave Tubes Mr. Anthony J. Challis, e2v technologies Ltd. |
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| Symposium Session 11 - Resiliency as a Means of Achieving Mission Assurance | ||
| Session Chair: Ms. Harriet G. Goldman, Director Cyber Mission Assurance, MITRE Corporation Given the sophistication, adaptiveness, and persistence of the advanced cyber threat, we can no longer assume that we can completely defend against intruders and must change our mindset to assume some degree of adversary success and be prepared to “fight through” cyber attacks to ensure mission success in a congested, degraded or contested environment. This panel will focus on the issues and actionable recommendations for addressing resilience in support of mission assurance for electronic warfare systems and network operations. |
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| Ms. Harriet G. Goldman, The MITRE Corporation Mr. Justin Sheehy, CTO, Basho Technologies Mr. Marc Goodman, Chief Cyber Criminologist, Cybercrime Research Institute Col Lawrence M. Averbeck, USAF, Chief, Information Operations Division Mr. Roger Kuhn, FLTCYBERCOM Science Advisor |
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| Wednesday, October 6 | ||
| 8:00 a.m. - 9:50 a.m. | Concurrent Sessions | |
| Symposium Session 12 - International Activities and Technologies | ||
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Session Chair: Mr. Andrea De Martino, Elettronica SpA This session will provide an authoritative update on principal international new programs and applications of new technologies. International activities to include technologies and programs. |
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| Advanced ES and EA Systems Ms. Daniela Pistoia, Vice President of Research and Advanced Systems Design, Elettronica S.p.A., Italy |
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| Realizing Military Open System Architectures Mr. Steve Roberts, VP, Capability & CTO (EW), Selex Galileo Ltd. |
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| European EW Goes Multifunctional - Next Generation EW on Gripen Mr. Petter Bedoire, EW Product Manager, Saab EDS- Jarfalla- Sweden |
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| European Naval Electronic Warfare System for French and Italian Frigates Mr. Olivier Kennel, Marketing & Product Policy deputy Director, Thales Systèmes Aéroportés, France |
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| Symposium Session 13 - Experimentation: Finding the Needle Amidst the Incredibly Complex Haystacks | ||
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Session Chair: Mr. Russ Blaine, Wyle The work of war labs, technology assessment center, and military exercises will be discussed during this session |
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| How EW Neglect Boosts Casualties Lt Col Johannes Naumann, (Ret.) Dipl-Ing |
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| Comparing Effectiveness of Different Counter Measure Techniques through Simulation Mr. Matthys Johannes Uys du Plooy, CSIR, DPSS |
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| EW Testing ”“ Trust or Doubt Mr. Benjamin Wepfer, RUAG Schweiz AG |
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| 10:00 a.m. - 10:45 a.m. | General Session / Session 14 Italian Air Force - Evolution of Electronic Warfare in Air Power Operation Brigadier General Giovanni Fantuzzi, Chief Aerospace Planning Division, and Colonel Sandro Sanpaoli, Chief C4ISTAR Planning Branch, ITAF, Air Staff |
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| 11:10 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. | Concurrent Sessions | |
| Symposium Session 15 - EW International Opportunities and Challenges | ||
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Session Chair: Mr. Jim Fallon A panel of experts will discuss opportunities to receive export licenses for U.S. goods and process improvements desired by the European EW manufacturers to participate in the U.S. RFQ’s for EW equipment. Mr. Remy Nathan, VP International Affairs, Aerospace Industries Association |
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| Symposium Session 16 - Policy and Planning in Regard to Support to LEAs and HLS | ||
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Session Chair: Mr. Paul Wehner, Border and Transportation Homeland Security Center, The MITRE Corporation Panelists from DHS Science and Technology, DHS Operational Components, and State Law Enforcement will discuss the technology needs of Homeland Security and Law Enforcement and the policy and planning considerations in applying advanced technology capabilities to these needs. Panelists include: |
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| Mr. Aaron Kustermann, Chief of Intelligence, State of Illinois | ||
| Dr. Thomas A. Cellucci, PhD, MBA, Chief Commercialization Officer, Science & Technology Directorate U.S. Department of Homeland Security | ||
| Mr. Rudy Maldonado, Supervisory Air Interdiction Agent, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, Senior Office of Air and Marine Liaison to the Secure Border Initiative Program Office | ||
| Mr. Woody Lee, Director, Operational Integration and Analysis, U.S. Customs & Border Protection Office of Technology Innovation and Acquisition | ||
| 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. | AOC Annual Awards Luncheon (open to all full symposium attendees) | |
| Session 18 - Keynote Speaker - Lt. Gen Ted Bowlds, Commander, Air Force Electronic Systems Center | ||
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