Global Warfare Symposium
“Rethinking Global Conflicts in the 21st Century"
Thursday, November 17 – Friday, November 18, 2011
Hyatt Regency Century Plaza Hotel | 2025 Avenue of the Stars | Los Angeles, CA 90067 | 310-228-1234
The agenda is current as of: Wednesday, April 10, 2013.

Thursday, November 17, 2011
 
10:00 AM5:00 PMRegistration is Open
1:05 PM1:50 PMThe Foundational Role Space and Cyber Play in our Nation's Defense
Gen. William Shelton
2:00 PM2:45 PMBerlin Airlift: What It Means Today
Mr. Richard Reeves
2:00 PM2:45 PMPacific Pressures
Mr. Richard Halloran
2:00 PM2:45 PMChallenges to the American Way of War
Dr. Alan Vick
3:05 PM3:50 PMISR Looking Ahead
Lt. Gen. Larry James
3:05 PM3:50 PMKilling al Qaeda
Mr. Chuck de Caro
3:05 PM3:50 PMCyber Operations - Maximizing the Return on Investment
Maj. Gen. Suzanne Vautrinot
4:00 PM5:00 PMPanel: Looking to the Future: What Should we be Doing in the 21st Century?
Moderator: Lt. Gen. Ellen Pawlikowski, Lt Gen Mike Hamel, USAF Ret., Mr. Elon Musk, Mr. George Whitesides and Ms. Kay Sears
5:00 PM5:30 PMVideo: Wounded Warriors' Resilience

Friday, November 18, 2011
 
7:30 AM8:30 AMContinental Breakfast
7:30 AM12:00 PMRegistration is Open
8:35 AM9:20 AMState of the Force
Gen. Philip Breedlove
9:30 AM10:15 AMAirSea Battle
Dr. Alan Vick
9:30 AM10:15 AMICBM Modernization
Dr. Chad Ohlandt
9:30 AM10:15 AMWhat to Make of the Arab Spring
Dr. Dalia Dassa Kaye
10:35 AM11:20 AMISR Revolution
Lt. Gen. David Deptula, USAF Ret.
10:35 AM11:20 AMHypersonic Flight for the Warfighter
Dr. Mark Lewis
10:35 AM11:20 AMLong Range Strike
Lt. Gen. Robert Elder, USAF Ret.
11:30 AM12:00 PMState of the Force
Secretary of the Air Force Michael B. Donley
6:00 PM8:00 PMAir Force Ball Registration
6:30 PM7:30 PMAir Force Ball Reception
8:00 PM12:00 AMAir Force Ball


 


 
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