Unmanned Aircraft Systems West Conference



The Premier UAS Conference on the West Coast

While funding for many defense programs are getting cut amid the Depart of Defense?s (DoD) latest costsaving measures, Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) spending continues to remain in the billionsof dollars for 2011 with several UAS programs slated to grow. This remains in line with the recentQuadrennial Defense Review (QDR) and DoD?s call for increased UAS platform, payload and supportingtechnology development and procurement to fulfill both current and future requirements..

This comprehensive conference brings together key officials and representatives from both government and industry that will examine the recent developments, most critical capability gaps, and likely future direction for unmanned aircraft systems.
  • What are the Services’ short and long-term roadmaps for Unmanned Aircraft Systems? 
  • What are the most prominent emerging roles for Unmanned Aircraft?
  • What are the latest developments within all classes of unmanned aircraft including HALE,MALE/Tactical, and Small UAS?
  • What is the status of next-generation UAS technology development including AutonomousAerial Refueling, Sense and Avoid, and Cargo pick up and delivery?
  • What capabilities can the latest UAS Weapon and Sensor payloads provide?
 These and many other questions will be addressed during this outstanding event.

Speaker and Presenter Information

* Lt. General Larry James, USAF - Deputy Chief of Staff for Intelligence, HQ USAF * Maj. General Garry Dean, USAF - Commander, 1st Air Force & Commander, Continental U.S. NORAD Region * Brig. General James Jones, USAF - Deputy Director, Operations Directorate (J-3), U.S. Central Command (USCENTCOM) * Brig. General Morris Haase, USAF - Director, Force Structure, Requirements, Resources & Strategic Assessments Center(J-8), U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) * Mr. Gene Fraser Sector - Vice President, Engineering, Northrop Grumman Aerospace Systems * Mr. David Neyland - Director, Tactical Technology Office, Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency * Colonel Randy Rotte, US Army - Chief, Aviation Division, Force Development, ODCS for Programs (G-8) * Commander Jack Thomas, US Navy - Director, Maritime, Unmanned Aircraft Systems, Aviation Training & Plans Program * Lt. Colonel John Barranco, USMC - Commanding Officer, Unmanned Vehicle Squadron 1 (VMU-1), 3rd MAW * Lt. Colonel Ross Pearson, USAF - Commander, 214th Operations Support Squadron, Arizona Air National Guard * Lt. Colonel Brian Adkins, USAF - Director, 432nd Wing Operations Center (432 WOC) * Major Greg Fortier - Program Director, Missile Defense Agency (MDA) * Mr. Bill Sundermeier - President, Imaging Division, FLIR Systems * RADM Timothy Heely, USN (ret) - Vice President, UAS & Naval Air Programs, Cobham Corporate North America * MajGen Thomas Moore, Jr., USMC (ret) - Vice President, Marketing, Stark Aerospace * Mr. Bob Curtin - Vice President, Global Observer Business Development, AeroVironment * Dr. Richard Hartman - CEO and Chief Scientist, Advanced Optical Systems * Dr. Robert Miller - Chief Technical Officer, AeroMech Engineering, Inc. * Mr. Pat O�Neil - Director, High Altitude Long Endurance Programs, Boeing * Mr. Ron Stearns - Director of Research, G2 Solutions * CAPT Dave Rogers, USN (ret) - Director, Strategic Initiatives, L-3 Communications Sensors and Simulation Group * Mr. John Morris - Director, Business Development, Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control * Mr. Terry Fogarty - Director, K-MAX/UAS Programs, Kaman Aerospace Corporation * Mr. Carl Mikeman - Lead, UAS Airspace Access Team, Northrop Grumman Aerospace Systems * Mr. Peter Bale - Business Development Executive, Insitu * Mr. Jon Saltmarsh - Group Manager, QinetiQ North America * Mr. Gary Letterman - Senior Manager, Advanced Programs BD, Raytheon Missile Systems * Dr. Pete Moosbrugger - Senior Manager, Advanced Systems, Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corporation

Relevant Government Agencies

Air Force, Army, Navy & Marine Corps, Intelligence Agencies, DOD & Military, Dept of Homeland Security, Dept of State, CIA

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When
Tue-Thu, Mar 1-3, 2011


Cost

Standard:  $1995.00
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Military:  $500.00
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Association Members:  $1695.00
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US Government Personnel Early:  $1545.00
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US Government Personnel Late:  $1645.00
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