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Decisive Action: Maximizing Partnerships to Create Cutting-Edge MASINT Capabilities that Provide Actionable Intelligence on Adversary Capabilities to, from, and in Space.

DAY 1, Tuesday, July 9, 2024

7:00 a.m. - 8:00 a.m.

NETWORKING BREAKFAST & REGISTRATION
8:00 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.

WELCOME & ADMINISTRATIVE REMARKS

Speakers
Mr. Ray Cross
Vice President for Intelligence, AFCEA International 

Mr. Lewis Shepherd
Chair, AFCEA Intelligence Committee

VADM Whitworth, USN
Director, National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
8:30 a.m. - 8:40 a.m.

DIA DIRECTOR REMARKS

Speaker
Lt. Gen. Jeffrey A. Kruse​, USAF
Director, Defense Intelligence Agency
8:40 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. 

KEYNOTE ADDRESS

Speaker 
Dr. Stacey Dixon
Principal Deputy Director of National Intelligence, Office of the Director of National Intelligence
9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

FIRESIDE CHAT

Moderator
Dr. Alan MacDougall
DIA/ST

Speakers
Dr. Stacey Dixon
Principal Deputy Director of National Intelligence, Office of the Director of National Intelligence

Gen Stephen Whiting, USSF
Commander, U.S. Space Command
10:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.

NETWORKING BREAK
10:30 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.

SERVICE INTELLIGENCE CHIEFS PANEL

 

Moderator
Mr. Paul Irwin
Space Executive, Office of the Director of National Intelligence

Speakers
Mr. Kenneth Bray, SES 
Associate Deputy Chief of Staff for Intelligence, Surveillance, Reconnaissance and Cyber Effects Operations, U.S. Air Force, A2/6

RADM Michael Brookes, USN
Commander, Office of Naval Intelligence
Director, National Maritime Intelligence-Integration Office

Maj Gen Gregory Gagnon, USSF 
Deputy Chief of Space Operations for Intelligence, U.S. Space Force, S2

LTG Anthony Hale, USA
Deputy Chief of Staff for Intelligence, U.S. Army, G-2

RDML Joshua Himes, USN
Vice Director for Intelligence, Joint Staff, J2

Mr. Jeffrey Radgowski
Deputy Assistant Commandant for Intelligence, U.S. Coast Guard Headquarters, CG-2
11:45 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.  NETWORKING LUNCH
1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

SPACE INTELLIGENCE NEEDS BRIEF

Speakers
Mr. Brad Edmonson
Chief of Intelligence, Analysis, and Production, Headquarters Space Force

Mr. John “JD” Williams
Chief, MASINT, U.S. Space Command
2:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.

SPACE OBJECT CHARACTERIZATION

Speaker
Ms. Veronica Wiley
Electro-Optical Space MASINT Engineer
National Space Intelligence Center, U.S. Space Force
2:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. 

SPACE MASINT OPPORTUNITIES

Speakers
Mr. Carl Baner 
Deputy Defense Intelligence Officer for Space
DIA Office of Space and Counterspace
 
Ms. Jung “JC” Choi 
Chief, Policy, Doctrine, and International Engagements
National MASINT Office, Defense Intelligence Agency

 

 

 
3:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.  NETWORKING BREAK
3:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

C5ISRT CAMPAIGN

Speaker
Mr. Michael Pennington
Senior Defense Intelligence Analyst
China Mission Group, Defense Intelligence Agency
4:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.  DAY 1 REVIEW & CONCLUSION

DAY 2, Wednesday, July 10, 2024

7:00 a.m. - 8:00 a.m. NETWORKING BREAKFAST
8:00 a.m. - 8:20 a.m.  WELCOME/ADMINISTRATIVE REMARKS
8:20 a.m. - 9:20 a.m. 

IC S&T/R&D Panel

Moderator
Mr. Peter Vinch
DIA/ST

Speakers
Dr. Kathryn Brinsfield
Director, National Counterproliferation and Biosecurity Center (NCBC)

Dr. Benjamin Griffin
Deputy Director, Microsystems Technology Office, Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)

Dr. Richard Muller
Director, Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity (IARPA)
9:20 a.m. - 9:35 a.m.  NETWORKING BREAK
9:35 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. 

SPACE THREATS

Speaker
Ms. Nicole Wise
Space Programs Analyst, National Space Intelligence Center, U.S. Space Force
11:00 a.m. - 11:30 p.m.

SPACE ISAC BRIEFING


Speakers 
Ms. Erin Miller
Executive Director, Space Information Sharing and Analysis Center (ISAC)

Mr. Samuel Visner
Chair, Board of Directors, Space Information Sharing and Analysis Center (ISAC)
11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

NETWORKING LUNCH
12:30 pm. - 1:30 p.m.

SPACE MASINT MOONSHOT

Speaker
Mr. Phil Molle
Senior Defense Intelligence Expert for Space Technical Collection, Defense Intelligence Agency
1:30 p.m. - 1:45 p.m. NETWORKING BREAK
1:45 p.m. - 2:05 p.m.

NeedipeDIA

Speakers
Ms. Jodi Cheung
NeedipeDIA Program Manager
Future Capabilities and Innovation, Defense Intelligence Agency

Ms. Audrey Kuhnle
NeedipeDIA Program Manager
Future Capabilities and Innovation, Defense Intelligence Agency
2:05 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.

MARS


Speaker
Mr. Andy Lee
Space / Counterspace Lead
MARS Program Management Office, Defense Intelligence Agency

 
2:45 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

 

MASINT FOUNDATION

Speaker
Mr. Rob Hamrick 
Senior Technical Advisor
National MASINT Office, Defense Intelligence Agency

3:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.

CLOSING KEYNOTE & AWARDS PRESENTATION

Speaker
LTG Robert P. Ashley, Jr., USA (Ret.)
Former DIA Director
Member, AFCEA Intelligence Committee

*AGENDA IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE

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