Association of the United States Army’s
Institute of Land Warfare presents the
ARMY FIRES SYMPOSIUM AND EXPOSITION
"Adaptable Fires: Shaping Concepts for the Future Fires Environment"
20-22 July 2010
Fort Worth Convention Center
Fort Worth, Texas
A Professional Development Forum
PLANNED AGENDA
NOTE: All participants/speakers are on an invited basis only and subject to change
Tuesday, 20 July 2010
1000 – 2000 REGISTRATION
1300 – 1330 WELCOME REMARKS
GEN Gordon R. Sullivan
United States Army Retired
President, Association of the United States Army
MG David D. Halverson
Commanding General
United States Army Fires Center of Excellence and Fort Sill
1330 – 1430 SPECIAL GUEST SPEAKER
"Implications of Modernization to the Force"
LTG Robert P. Lennox
Deputy Chief of Staff, G-8
United States Army
1430 – 1530 SPECIAL GUEST SPEAKER
LTG Michael A. Vane
Deputy Commanding General for Futures/
Director, Army Capabilities Integration Center
United States Army Training and Doctrine Command
1530 – 1600 REFRESHMENT BREAK – Ballroom Foyer
1600 – 1730 PANEL DISCUSSION
"Organizational Impacts to Fires Force"
COL Gregory J. Dyekman
Deputy Director
Capabilities, Development and Integration Directorate
United States Army Fires Center of Excellence
LTC Mark B. Elfendahl
Chief, Joint & Army Concepts
Army Capabilities Integration Center
United States Army Training & Doctrine Command
1730 – 1800 ATTENDEE FREE TIME
1800 – 2000 ICE BREAKER RECEPTION – Exhibit Hall
Wednesday, 21 July 2010
0700 – 1900 REGISTRATION
0700 – 0800 CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST – Ballroom Foyer
0900 – 1900 EXHIBIT HALL OPEN
0800 – 0810 INTRODUCTION
GEN Gordon R. Sullivan
United States Army Retired
President, Association of the United States Army
0810 – 0930 PANEL DISCUSSION
"Operational Fires in the Maneuver Environment"
Panel Chair:
MG David D. Halverson
Commanding General
United States Army Fires Center of Excellence and Fort Sill
Panel Members:
Mr. Ellis W. Golson
Director
Capability, Development & Integration Directorate
United States Army Aviation Center of Excellence
MG Michael Ferriter
Commanding General
United States Army Maneuver Center of Excellence and Fort Benning
COL Randy A. George
Commander
4th Brigade Combat Team
4th Infantry Division
0930 – 1000 REFRESHMENT BREAK – Exhibit Hall
1000 – 1130 PANEL DISCUSSION
"Joint Fires in an Uncertain Environment"
BG Ross E. Ridge
Commandant
United States Army Field Artillery School
United States Army Fires Center of Excellence
COL Rodney X. McCants
Assistant Commandant
United States Army Air Defense School
United States Army Fires Center of Excellence
1130 – 1300 LUNCHEON – Exhibit Hall
1300 – 1500 PANEL DISCUSSION
"Materiel Implications Change the Way Forward"
Panel Chair:
Mr. Michael J. Van Rassen
Director
C-RAM Program Office
Panel Members:
MG Genaro J. Dellarocco
Program Executive Officer
Missiles and Space
BG Thomas M. Cole
Program Executive Officer
Intelligence, Electronic Warfare and Sensors
Mr. James Shields
Deputy Program Executive Officer
Ammunition
1500 – 1530 REFRESHMENT BREAK – Exhibit Hall
1530 – 1600 "Integration of SMDC"
Dr. Steven Messervy
Deputy to the Commander for Research, Development & Acquisition
United States Army Space and Missile Defense Command/
United States Army Forces Strategic Command
1600 – 1730 PANEL DISCUSSION
"Implication of Space/Missiles on Fires"
Panel Chair:
Dr. Steven Messervy
Deputy to the Commander for Research, Development & Acquisition
United States Army Space and Missile Defense Command/
United States Army Forces Strategic Command
Panel Members:
COL Scot H. Cuthbertson
Assistant to the Deputy Commanding General for Operations
United States Army Space and Missile Defense Command/
United States Army Forces Strategic Command
Mr. Laurence H. Burger
Director
Future Warfare Center
United States Army Space and Missile Defense Command/
United States Army Forces Strategic Command
1730 – 1800 ATTENDEE FREE TIME
1800 – 1900 RECEPTION – Exhibit Hall
Thursday, 22 July 2010
0700 – 1300 REGISTRATION
0700 – 0800 CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST – Ballroom Foyer
0830 – 1300 EXHIBIT HALL OPEN
0800 – 0810 INTRODUCTION
GEN Gordon R. Sullivan
United States Army Retired
President, Association of the United States Army
0810-0900 "Leader Development Impacting the Force"
BG Scott L. Thoele
Deputy Commanding General – Army National Guard
United States Army Combined Arms Center
0900 – 0930 REFRESHMENT BREAK – Exhibit Hall
0930 – 1100 "Fires Functional Concept"
MG David D. Halverson
Commanding General
United States Army Fires Center of Excellence and Fort Sill
1100 – 1200 CLOSING REMARKS
MG David D. Halverson
Commanding General
United States Army Fires Center of Excellence and Fort Sill
GEN Gordon R. Sullivan
United States Army Retired
President, Association of the United States Army
1200 – 1300 LUNCHEON – Exhibit Hall
1300 DEPARTURE