Sea-Air-Space Schedule of Events |
Printable Speakers List
Locations: Seminars - Salon 3; Luncheons & Banquet - Salons 1 & 2; Floor Speakers - Exhibition Booth 1608 |
| TUESDAY, 18 MARCH 2008 |
| 9:15 am - 9:30 am |
OPENING CEREMONY |
| 9:30 am - 5:00 pm |
EXPOSITION OPENS |
| 9:30 am - 10:30 am |
COMPLIMENTARY ATTENDEE CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST |
| 10:00 am - 11:30 am |
SEMINAR: "Seapower & America’s Security" |
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Admiral Thad W. Allen, USCG, Commandant of the Coast Guard |
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Admiral Gary Roughead, USN, Chief of Naval Operations |
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General Robert Magnus, USMC, Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps |
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The Honorable Sean Connaughton, Maritime Administrator |
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MODERATOR: Mr. William Cross |
| 11:30 am - 12:00 noon |
FLOOR SPEAKER: Captain Dan Cloyd, USN, Director, Navy Strategic Action Group: “Cooperative Maritime Strategy - Protecting the Global Commons” |
| 12:00 noon - 1:30 pm |
Sea Services Luncheon (Ticket required)* |
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SPEAKER: U.S. Representative Ike Skelton, Chairman, House Committee on Armed Services |
| 1:30 pm - 2:00 pm |
FLOOR SPEAKER: Vice Admiral Barry McCullough, III, USN, Deputy Chief of Naval Operations for Integration of Capabilities and Resources (N8) |
| 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm |
SEMINAR: "Capability Vs Affordability?" |
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Admiral Jonathan Greenert, USN, Commander, U.S. Fleet Forces |
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Mr. Mike Petters, Corporate Vice President and President, Northrop Grumman Shipbuilding |
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Ms. Marion Blakey, President & CEO, Aerospace Industries Association |
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Mr. Ron O'Rourke, Specialist in National Defense, Congressional Research Service |
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MODERATOR: Mr. Dick Macke |
| 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm |
INTERNATIONAL MARITIME TOURS |
| 4:00 pm - 4:30 pm |
FLOOR SPEAKER: Captain Brian K. Antonio, USN, Program Manager, CVN 21 Program |
| 5:00 pm |
EXPOSITION CLOSES |
| 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm |
INTERNATIONAL MARITIME RECEPTION (INVITATION ONLY) |
| 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm |
SEAPOWER MAGAZINE RECEPTION (INVITATION ONLY) |
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| WEDNESDAY, 19 MARCH 2008 |
| 9:30 am - 4:30 pm |
EXPOSITION OPENS |
| 9:30 am - 10:30 am |
COMPLIMENTARY ATTENDEE CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST |
| 10:00 am - 11:30 am |
SEMINAR: "Defending The Home Front" |
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The Honorable Jay Cohen, Under Secretary for Science & Technology, Department of Homeland Security |
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Vice Admiral D. Brian Peterman, USCG, Commander, Atlantic Area
Commander,
Defense Force East |
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Vice Admiral Evan Chanik, USN, Commander, U.S. Second Fleet |
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Rear Admiral Christopher C. Colvin, USCG, Deputy Director of Ops (J-3) USNORTHCOM |
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MODERATOR: Mr. John Tozzi |
| 11:30 am - 12:00 noon |
FLOOR SPEAKER: Captain Meredith Austin, USCG, Deployable Operations Group |
| 12:00 noon - 1:30 pm |
Sea-Air-Space Luncheon (Ticket required)* |
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SPEAKER: The Honorable Gordon England, Deputy Secretary of Defense |
| 1:30 pm - 2:00 pm |
FLOOR SPEAKER: Rear Admiral W. Mark Skinner, USN, Program Executive Officer, Tactical Aircraft Programs |
| 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm |
SEMINAR: "Strategic Engagement and Maritime Diplomacy" |
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Lieutenant General John F. Sattler, USMC, Director for Strategic Plans and Policy |
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Vice Admiral Charles D. Wurster, USCG, Commander, Pacific Area |
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Lieutenant General Richard F. Natonski, USMC, Deputy Commandant for Plans, Policies and Operations |
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Rear Admiral Michael A. LeFever, USN, Director, Military Personnel Plans & Policy Division |
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Rear Admiral P.D. McFadden, CD, Commander Joint Task Force Atlantic,
Commander Maritime Force Atlantic |
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MODERATOR: Mr. Gregory "Grog" Johnson |
| 4:00 pm - 4:30 pm |
FLOOR SPEAKER: TBA |
| 6:00 pm - 7:45 pm |
Sea-Air-Space Reception (Exhibit Hall) (Ticket required)* |
| 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm |
Sea-Air-Space Banquet (black-tie) (Ticket required)* |
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SPEAKER: Admiral William J. Fallon, USN, Commander, U.S. Central CommandA |
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Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz Awards |
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| THURSDAY, 20 MARCH 2008 |
| 9:30 a.m. - 3:30 pm |
EXPOSITION OPENS |
| 9:30 am - 10:30 am |
COMPLIMENTARY ATTENDEE CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST |
| 9:30 am - 11:30 am |
SEMINAR: "Acquisition Outlook and Priorities" |
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Mr. John Thackrah, Acting Assistant Secretary of the Navy
(Research, Development and Acquisition) |
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Mr. Michael Tangora, Deputy Assistant Commandant for Acquisition, U.S. Coast Guard |
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Vice Admiral David J. Venlet, USN, Commander, U.S. Naval Air Systems Command |
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Vice Admiral Paul E. Sullivan, USN, Commander, Naval Sea Systems Command |
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Rear Admiral Michael C. Bachmann, USN, Commander, Space and Naval Warfare
Systems Command |
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Brigadier General Michael M. Brogan, USMC, Commander, Marine Corps Systems Command |
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MODERATOR: Mr. William Cross |
| 11:30 am - 12:00 noon |
FLOOR SPEAKER: Captain Richard W. Hooper, USN, Supervisor of Diving and Salvage |
| 12:00 noon - 1:30 pm |
Secretary of the Navy Luncheon (Ticket required)* |
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Admiral Vern Clark and General James L. Jones
Safety Awards |
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SPEAKER: The Honorable Donald C. Winter, Secretary of the Navy |
| 3:30 pm |
EXPOSITION CLOSES |
| *These events require tickets. Please register or contact Cortney Pease at cpease@navyleague.org. |