Two Views: Combat vs. Beltway Information Sharing

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From the warfighting zones (Afghanistan and Iraq) and the Pentagon (AKO transitioning to DKO), select case studies are presented that detail best practices and lessons learned from real life information sharing situations. You’ll learn what works, what does not, and how to best approach information sharing challenges in complex, ambiguous, and asymmetrical environments.

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Moderator: CAPT Joe Grace, US Navy Reserve

Speakers/Panel Members:

  • Brig Gen Ron Hawkins, Deputy Dir, Policy and Resources, Office of Warfighting Integration and CIO, Office of the Secretary of the AF; formerly Deputy Chief of Staff, Communications and Information Systems, Multi-National Force-Iraq
  • Mr. Jim Craft, Deputy Director, USMC C4; formerly advisor to State Department in Afghanistan
  • Lt Col ‘Pic’ Piccerillo, Director, Mission Operations COIC
  • Mr. Ted Dmuchowski, US Army CIO/G6 Director, Governance, Acquisition, Chief Knowledge Officer



AFCEA SOLUTIONS: Information Sharing, 12-13 March 2008
Services-Based Environments Networking and Collaboration Security and Information Assurance Cultural and Policy Implications of Information Sharing
  • Government's Transition from Systems to Services
  • How to Succeed at Building an IT Service
  • Services Procurements: Know the Issues
  • The New Approach to IT Procurement - Emerging Case Studies


  • Social Networking
  • Peering into the Crystal Ball
  • Airborne Networking; Increasing Warfighter Capabilities
  • Information Sharing: a Path to Information Security


  • What is the New Security Environment?
  • Understanding Risk in This New Security Environment
  • Process Systems Changes to Support the New Security Environment
  • Privacy Concerns in a Collaborative Environment


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