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02 September 2010
defense sector

3rd Annual Electronic Warfare
Enhancing Training and Leadership Efforts to Improve EW Capabilities

Event Date: 13-15 Apr 2010
Location: The Hilton Springfield, Springfield VA, USA

key conference speakers

Ronald Hahn
Deputy Director, Joint Electronic Warfare Center , Joint Information Operations Warfare Center
Bill York
Director, Operational Test & Evaluation , OSD
James Durham
Director, Defense Joint Advanced Concepts Deputy Under Secretary for Acquisition and Technology, OSD

key conference topics

  • Exploring future material solution acquisition program with OSD
  • Working with the US Army to develop EW career path
  • Debating Cyber Warfare involvement with US Army Combined Arms Center
  • Improving inter-service EW Capabilities with the Joint Spectrum Center
  • key conference features

  • An interactive workshop on, Exploring the Future Development and Requirements of Modeling and Simulation is included
  • A Panel Discussion on, Integrating Inter-Service Activities to Improve EW Capabilities is included
  • conference focus

    3rd Annual EW

    This year the marcus evans 3rd Annual Electronic Warfare conference will focus on EW operational perspective within individual services to understand what is being done as well as to promote integration of these activities. Understanding the importance of tactical communications will also be addressed. Modelling and simulation, being the key to the success of EW capabilities will be explored. Finally this year focus will be placed on the development of technology within the EW spectrum.

    conference sponsors
    Exhibitor


    Platinum Media Partner


    Defense Daily

    Gold Media Partner


    National Military Intelligence Association

    Platinum Media Partner


    www.rfglobalnet.com/

    the conference venue

    The Hilton Springfield
    6550 Loisdale Road,Springfield, VA 22150
    Tel: 703-971-8900
    Fax: 703-971-8527
    The Hilton Springfield

    Directions to the Hotel

    COMING FROM THE NORTH (WASHINGTON): Take I-395 South to exit ramp 1B-A towards Richmond/Springfield. Take Exit 1B (Route 644) Springfield. Take 169A Franconia Road exit and follow signs for Loisdale Road. Turn right at the stoplight onto Loisdale Road. Turn right into the Hilton parking lot and follow directional signs to the entrance.

    COMING FROM THE SOUTH (RICHMOND): From the U.S. Interstate Highway I-95 North, take 169A Franconia Road exit (Route 644 East). At the first stop light make a left onto Loisdale Road. At the next light take a left onto Loisdale Court. You will find the entrance to the Hilton parking lot at the end of the court on your right.


    COMING FROM THE NORTHEAST (WOODROW WILSON BRIDGE): Follow I-95 South (also I-495 Capital Beltway) over the Woodrow Wilson Bridge. Take exit 169 B-A and follow all signs for 169A Franconia Road exit. Follow signs for Loisdale Road and turn right at the stoplight onto Loisdale Road. Turn right into the Hilton parking lot and follow directional signs to the entrance.


    COMING FROM THE NORTH/WEST (TYSONS CORNER AND I-66): Take 495 South (Capital Beltway) and take Exit 57A. Follow all signs for 169A Franconia Road exit and then follow signs for Loisdale Road. At the stoplight turn right onto Loisdale Road. Turn right into the Hilton parking lot and follow directional signs to the entrance.
    Local Airports

    WASHINGTON NATIONAL AIRPORT
    Distance from hotel: 10 mi.
    Drive time: 20 min.
    Directions: Take U.S. Interstate Highway 395 South to I-95 South ("To Richmond"). One mile south of Capital Beltway 495 , take Exit 169A, which is route 644E ("Franconia"). Turn right onto Loisdale Road. Entrance to hotel is the next right.

    WASHINGTON DULLES INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
    Distance from hotel: 23 mi.
    Drive time: 30 min.

    Directions: From the airport, take Dulles Airport Access Road to the Capital Beltway 495 South. Exit at I-95 South. Exit 1 mile later at 644 East (Franconia). Turn right at Loisdale Road. Entrance to hotel is the next right.

    BALTIMORE/WASHINGTON INTERNATIONAL
    Distance from hotel: 45 mi.
    Drive time: 60 min.

    Directions: Take Capital Beltway I-95/I-495 towards Richmond. Take Exit 57 A, I-95 South towards Richmond, Stay in right lane to access Exit 169A, Franconia Road. Take a right at the first light, hotel is on your right.

    the conference organisers

    marcus evans specialises in the research and development of strategic events for senior business executives. From our international network of 63 offices, marcus evans produces over 1000 event days a year on strategic issues in corporate finance, telecommunications, technology, health, transportation, capital markets, human resources and business improvement.

    Above all, marcus evans provides clients with business information and knowledge which enables them to sustain a valuable competitive advantage and makes a positive contribution to their success.



    conference speakers

    Ronald Hahn
    Deputy Director, Joint Electronic Warfare Center
    Joint Information Operations Warfare Center

    Bill York
    Director, Operational Test & Evaluation
    OSD

    James Durham
    Director, Defense Joint Advanced Concepts Deputy Under Secretary for Acquisition and Technology
    OSD

    Jay Kistler
    Electronic Warfare Assistant Director, Defense Portfolio Systems Acquisition
    Deputy Under Secretary for Acquisition and Technology

    Colonel John Hickey
    Director
    Joint Spectrum Center

    Colonel Jeffery Witsken
    Chief, Concept Development Division, Capability Development Integration Directorate
    US Army Combined Arms Center

    Lieutenant Colonel Randal Walker
    Deputy Commander for Operations 453rd Electronic Warfare Squadron
    Air Force

    Major Jeff Crivellaro
    Assistant Operations Officer 57 WPPS (Nellis AFB)
    US Air Force Weapons School

    Mike Crisp
    Deputy Director of Air Warfare
    The Director, Operational Test & Evaluation (DOT&E)

    Jaymie Durnan
    Deputy Director for Strategy, Lead EW Technology Task Force
    Director of Defense Research and Engineering (DDR&E)

    Tariq Manzur
    Deputy Program Manager Electronic Warfare Advanced Technology, NUWC
    US Navy

    Dejan Filipovic
    Associate Professor, Department of Electrical Computer and Energy Engineering
    University Of Colorado

    Mike Ryan
    Deputy Project Manager, Electronic Warfare
    US Army

    Tom Curby-Lucier
    IO Range EW SME
    JFCOM IO Range ( BAH)

    general enquiries

    David Drey

    455 North CityFront Plaza Drive
    9th Floor NBC Tower
    Chicago, IL, 60611

    Telephone:
    312 540 3000 ext 6583
    Fax: 312 552 2155
    Email: ddrey@marcusevansch.com


    sponsorship opportunities

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    Telephone: 888 844 4901
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    conference quote

    "Identify current EW capabilities to develop joint requirements for the future"

    As the electromagnetic spectrum becomes increasingly complex it is important for the US DoD to continue to develop their Electronic Warfare capabilities