Schedule of Events
REGISTRATION HOURS Registration Sponsored by |
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| Monday, June 18 | 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. |
| Tuesday, June 19 | 7:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. |
| Wednesday, June 20 | 7:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. |
| Thursday, June 21 | 7:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. |
| EXHIBIT HOURS | |
| Tuesday, June 19 | 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. |
| Wednesday, June 20 | 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. |
| Thursday, June 21 | 8:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. |
CYBER CAFE HOURS Sponsored by |
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| Tuesday, June 19 | 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. |
| Wednesday, June 20 | 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. |
| Thursday, June 21 | 8:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. |
| JOB FAIR HOURS | |
| Tuesday, June 19 | 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. |
| Wednesday, June 20 | 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. |
Tuesday, June 19
8:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.
Continental Breakfast
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9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Navy (Blue Coast) Small Business Program **
9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
Keynote Address
LTG John R. Wood, USA (confirmed)
Deputy Commander, U.S. Joint Forces Command
9:45 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Coffee Break
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10:30 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.
Panel Session: "What Do Warfighters Need Now and in the Future?"
Moderator:
MG John P. McLaren, Jr., USAR (confirmed)
Vice Commander, Joint Warfighting Center
J-7, U.S. Joint Forces Command
Noon - 1:30 p.m.
Luncheon Address*
ADM Gary Roughead, USN (confirmed)
Commander
U.S. Fleet Forces Command
Lunch Sponsored by 
1:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Dessert Break*
2:00 p.m. - 3:15 p.m.
Panel Session: "How Do We Balance Limited Resources with the High Cost of Fighting a War Half Way Around the World?"
Moderator:
VADM Henry C. Giffin, USN (Ret.) (confirmed)
Senior Vice President, Strikeforce Systems Integration
AMSEC LLC
former Commander, Naval Surface Force Atlantic Fleet
2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Marketing Yourself for a Second Career and Evaluating Employee Benefits Packages Seminars
3:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Technology Reception on the Exhibit Floor
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Wednesday, June 20
8:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.
Continental Breakfast
9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Navy (Blue Coast) Small Business Program **
9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
Keynote Address
Gen Ronald E. Keys, USAF (confirmed)
Commander,
Air Combat Command
9:45 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Coffee Break
10:30 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.
Panel Session: "How Can the Acquisition Process Become More Responsive to the Warfighters' Needs?"
Moderator:
Mr. Shay Assad (confirmed)
Director, Defense Procurement and Acquisition Policy
Office of the Undersecretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology and Logistics
Noon - 1:30 p.m.
Luncheon Address*
GEN John P. Abizaid, USA (Ret.) (confirmed)
Former Commander, U.S. Central Command
"In this Long War we have made great strides in Command/Control and Electronic Warfare. Unfortunately, so has our enemy. We have a lot of work to do and we must seek Joint, not Service, solutions to our problems."
Lunch Sponsored by
Speaker Sponsored by 
1:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Dessert Break*
2:00 p.m. - 3:15 p.m.
Panel Session: "How Do We Recruit, Train and Retain the Right People for the Future Force?"
Moderator:
The Honorable Stephen M. Duncan (confirmed)
Former Assistant Secretary of Defense for Manpower and Reserve Affairs
3:45 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Afternoon Address
Mr. Rob Carey (confirmed)
Department of the Navy Chief Information Officer
Thursday, June 21
8:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.
Continental Breakfast
9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Military Officers Association of America (MOAA) Military Spouse Symposium **
9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
Keynote Address
LtGen Keith J. Stalder, USMC (confirmed)
Commanding General, II Marine Expeditionary Force
9:45 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Coffee Break
10:30 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.
Panel Session: "How Does the Military Adapt Legacy Systems to the 21st Century or Decide Which Systems to Scrap?"
Moderator:
Mr. David M. Wennergren (confirmed)
Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense/ Deputy Chief Information Officer
Noon - 1:30 p.m.
Luncheon Address*
Mrs. Doro Bush Koch (confirmed)
Author, My Father, My President: A Personal Account of the Life of George H. W. Bush
As part of the 
Spouse Symposium
1:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Dessert Break*
Friday, June 22
8:00 a.m. Shotgun Start
Golf Tournament
Naval Air Station Oceana
* Ticket required for meal. Click here for ticket information.
** Separate registration required.