SATURDAY, OCTOBER 6


0800-1630 ARMY TEN-MILER PACKET PICKUP
Crystal Gateway Marriott Arlington, VA

0800-1630 ARMY TEN-MILER NEW BALANC EXPO
Crystal Gateway Marriott Arlington, VA

0800-1700 TICKET PICKUP OPEN
East Convention Registration Area

1300-1700 AUSA REGISTRATION DESK OPEN
East Convention Registration Area

1800-2130 ARMY NATIONAL GUARD/ARMY RESERVE RECEPTION/DINNER
Grand Ballroom (Central), Renaissance Hotel
(By invitation only–ID badge required)

SPEAKER
GEN Charles C. Campbell
Commanding General,
U.S. Army Forces Command

1900-2030 ARMY TEN-MILER GEICO PRERACE PASTA DINNER
“All-You-Can-Eat” Crystal Gateway Marriott Arlington, VA

REMARKS
SMA Kenneth O. Preston
Sergeant Major of the Army

CSM John D. Gipe
U.S. Army National Guard

CSM Leon Caffie
U.S. Army Reserve

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 7


0800 TWENTY-THIRD ANNUAL ARMY TEN-MILER
Pentagon
Lead Sponsors – AUSA and KBR

0800-1800 AUSA REGISTRATION DESK/TICKET PICKUP OPEN
East Convention Registration Area

0930-1230 RESERVE COMPONENT COMMITTEE MEETING
Room 145 B

1600-1730 COUNCIL OF TRUSTEES MEETING
Room 147 A

1800-1900 CHAPTER PRESIDENTS AND DELEGATES RECEPTION
Grand Ballroom (North), Renaissance Hotel
(By invitation only – ID badge required)

1900-2200 CHAPTER PRESIDENTS DINNER
Grand Ballroom (South & Central), Renaissance Hotel
(By invitation only – ID badge required)

HOST
LTG Roger G. Thompson, Jr.
U.S. Army, Retired
Vice President, Membership and Meetings, AUSA

PRESENTATION OF CHAPTER AWARDS

SPEAKERS
GEN Gordon R. Sullivan
U.S. Army, Retired
President, AUSA

GEN Burwell B. Bell, III
Commander, United Nations Command/
Combined Forces Command/
U.S. Forces Korea


MONDAY, OCTOBER 8


0700-1900 AUSA REGISTRATION DESK/TICKET PICKUP OPEN
East Convention Registration Area

0730-0900 ARMY NATIONAL GUARD/ARMY RESERVE LEADERSHIP BREAKFAST
Room 146 A, B & C (Ticket/ID badge required)

PRESENTATION OF CHAPTER AWARDS

SPEAKER
SMA Kenneth O. Preston
Sergeant Major of the Army

0900-1700 EXHIBITS OPEN
Halls A, B & C

0900-1700 INSTITUTE OF LAND WARFARE PUBLICATIONS AVAILABLE
AUSA Pavilion, Booth 407, Exhibit Hall A

0930-1115 OPENING CEREMONY
Ballroom (ID badge required)

PRELUDE
3rd U.S. Infantry (The Old Guard)
The U.S. Army Band, Pershing’s Own

PRESIDING
GEN Gordon R. Sullivan
U.S. Army, Retired President, AUSA

INVOCATION
Chaplain (COL) Mike Durham
Command Chaplain JFHQ-NCR Military District of Washington

NATIONAL AWARD PRESENTATIONS

GENERAL CREIGHTON W. ABRAMS MEDAL
LTG Robert Arter
U.S. Army, Retired Lansing, KS

MAJOR GENERAL ANTHONY J. DREXEL BIDDLE MEDAL
Edward D. Dauksz
Fairfax Station, VA

LIEUTENANT GENERAL RAYMOND S. MCLAIN MEDAL
MG Raymond F. Rees
Clackamas, OR

MAJOR GENERAL JAMES EARL RUDDER MEDAL
CW5 James G. Anderson
Farmington, MN

SMA WILLIAM G. BAINBRIDGE NONCOMMISSIONED OFFICER MEDAL
CSM William Pewther
U.S. Army, Retired
Cincinnati, OH

THE AUSA RUBBERMAID – IRWIN VOLUNTEER FAMILY OF THE YEAR AWARD
LTC John and Holly Chavez, daughters Rosemary and Noelle and sons John, Sebastian, and Nicholas
El Paso, TX

KEYNOTE ADDRESS
The Honorable Pete M. Geren
Secretary of the Army

PRESENTATION OF ARMY TEN-MILER COMMANDER’S CUP

PRESENTATION OF CHAPTER AND DIVISION AWARDS

1200 DRAFT RESOLUTIONS AVAILABLE FOR PICKUP BY CHAPTER DELEGATES
Room 154 B

1230-1400 SERGEANT MAJOR OF THE ARMY AWARDS LUNCHEON
Room 146 A, B & C (Ticket/ID badge required)

HOST
CSM Jimmie W. Spencer
U.S. Army, Retired
Director, Noncommissioned Officer and Soldier Programs, AUSA

SPEAKER
GEN Richard A. Cody
Vice Chief of Staff United States Army

AWARDS PRESENTED BY

SMA Kenneth O. Preston
Sergeant Major of the Army

PATRIOTIC PROGRAM
The U.S. Army Chorus

1230-1430 ROTC LUNCHEON
Renaissance Ballroom, Renaissance Hotel
(Open to cadets and cadre/others by invitation only – ticket/ID badge required)

HOST
LTG Julius W. Becton, Jr.
U.S. Army, Retired
Immediate Past CEO, AUSA

PRESENTATION OF ROTC AWARDS

SPEAKER
GEN Bantz J. Craddock
Commander, United States European Command/Supreme Allied Commander Europe
PATRIOTIC PROGRAM
Down Range

1230-1430 CORPORATE MEMBER LUNCHEON
Grand Ballroom, Renaissance Hotel
(Ticket/ID badge required)

HOST
MG Patricia P. Hickerson
U.S. Army, Retired
Council of Trustees, AUSA

PRESENTATION OF CHAPTER AWARDS

SPEAKER
GEN David D. McKiernan
Commanding General, United States Army Europe and Seventh Army

PATRIOTIC PROGRAM
The U.S. Army Brass Quintet

1300-1700 AUSA BOOK PROGRAM
Room 151 B

LTC Edward G. Miller
U.S. Army, Retired
Nothing Less Than Full Victory: Americans at war in Europe, 1944-1945

Dr. Philip W. Blood
Hitler’s Bandit Hunters

Dr. John Greenwood and
LTC F. Clifton Berry, Jr., U.S. Army, Retired
Airborne Forces at war
Medics at War: Military Medicine from Colonial Times to the 21st Century

Katie Hightower and
Holly Scherer
Help! I’m a military Spouse

Wayne H. Bowen
Undoing Saddam: From Occupation to Sovereignty in Northern Iraq

1330-1415 RESOLUTIONS COMMITTEE MEETING
Room 102 B
(Open for Chapter Delegates to discuss Draft Resolutions)

1400-1600 RETIREMENT SEMINAR
Room 152 B

Presentations
Army Museum
Army Retirement Services
Retired Pay – DFAS

1400-1630 ILW CONTEMPORARY MILITARY FORUM
Room 151 A

“Accelerating Army Growth and Readiness Improvements”

LEAD SPEAKER
LTG James D. Thurman
Deputy Chief of Staff, G-3/5/7

SPEAKERS
LTG Stephen M. Speakes
Deputy Chief of Staff, G-8

MG Richard P. Formica
Director, Force Management, DCS G-3/5/7

MG Thomas G. Miller
Deputy Chief of Staff G-3/5/7, FORSCOM

BG Gina S. Farrisee
Director, Military Personnel Management, DCS G-1

1400-1630 AUSA MILITARY FAMILY FORUM I
Room 150 A

“The Chief of Staff of the Army’s View on Army Initiatives to Support Families”

SPEAKERS
GEN George W. Casey, Jr.
Chief of Staff, United States Army

Mrs. Sheila Casey

Frank Emery
Program Manager
Soldier Benefit Services

LTG Jack C. Stultz, Jr.
Chief, U.S. Army Reserve/Commanding General,
U.S. Army Reserve Command

Mrs. Lauralyn Stultz

BG Belinda Pinckney
Commanding General,
U.S. Army Family and Morale, Welfare and Recreation Command

COL Kevin Gerdes
J-1 Joint Forces Headquarters, Minnesota Army National Guard

1430-1600 ILW CONTEMPORARY MILITARY FORUM
Room 145 A & B

“The Army Medical Plan – Supporting Warriors in Transition”

LEAD SPEAKER
MG Gale S. Pollock
Acting Surgeon General

SPEAKERS
BG Michael S. Tucker
Deputy Commanding General,
North Atlantic Regional Medical Command

BG (P) John A. Macdonald
Deputy Commanding General,
Installation Management Command
COL Carlton A. Buchanan
Deputy Commander,
U.S. Army Physical Disability Agency

COL Terrence McKenrick
Commander,
Warrior Transition Brigade, Walter Reed Army Medical Center

COL Kevin Garroutte
Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Army,
Manpower and Reserve Affairs

John Brown
VA Seamless Transition Office

1430-1630 NONCOMMISSIONED OFFICER AND SOLDIER PROGRAMS COMMITTEE MEETING
Room 152 A

1500-1630 ARMY CIVILIAN COMMITTEE MEETING
Room 147 A

1730-1830 INTERNATIONAL MILITARY VIP RECEPTION
Room 146 A & B (By invitation only)

1830-2015 PRESIDENT’S RECEPTION
Ballroom (Ticket/ID badge required)

HONORING
The Secretary of the Army
The Chief of Staff, United States Army
The Sergeant Major of the Army
(Note: The receiving line will close promptly at 2000 hours.)

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 9


0700-0950 SERGEANT MAJOR OF THE ARMY CONFERENCE
Room 152 A & B
(Sergeants First Class and above only)

SPEAKER
SMA Kenneth O. Preston
Sergeant Major of the Army

0800-0900 INTERNATIONAL MILITARY VIP INDUSTRY NETWORKING BREAKFAST
Room 102 B (By invitation only)

0830-0915 CONGRESSIONAL STAFFERS BREAKFAST
Room 145 A & B (By invitation only)
To be followed by tour of Exhibit Halls

SPEAKER
The Honorable Pete M. Geren
Secretary of the Army

0800-1000 RETIREE AFFAIRS COMMITTEE MEETING
Room 156

0800-1100 CHAPTER PRESIDENTS AND DELEGATES
WORKSHOP
Room 151 A & B

PRESIDING
COL John E. Davies
U.S. Army, Retired
Director, Regional Activities, AUSA

0800-1700 AUSA REGISTRATION DESK/TICKET
PICKUP OPEN
East Convention Registration Area

0830-1100 AUSA MILITARY FAMILY FORUM II
Room 150 A
“The Impact of War: Helping Families and Children Cope”

SPEAKERS
BG Belinda Pinckney
Commanding General,
U.S. Army Family and Morale,
Welfare and Recreation Command

Dr. Jeanette Betancourt
VP, Content and Education,
The Sesame Workshop

The Honorable Pete M. Geren
Secretary of the Army

Dr. Mary Keller
Executive Director,
Military Child Education Coalition

Patty Shinseki
Military Child Education Coalition

Dr. David Callies
Chief of Child and Family Services, Madigan Army Medical Center

Meredith Leyva
Founder, CincHouse and Operation Homefront

Vicki Johnson
Family Counselor and Columnist

0900-1100 ILW CONTEMPORARY MILITARY FORUM
Room 146 C

“Army Modernization – Maintaining Momentum”

LEAD SPEAKER
LTG Stephen M. Speakes
Deputy Chief of Staff, G-8

SPEAKERS
LTG N. Ross Thompson, III
Military Deputy/Director, Army Acquisition Corps

LTG Jack C. Stultz, Jr.
Chief, U.S. Army Reserve/Commanding General,
U.S. Army Reserve Command

LTG Clyde A. Vaughn
Director, U.S. Army National Guard

LTG Michael A. Vane
Deputy Commanding General, Futures/Director, Army Capabilities Integration Center, TRADOC

0900-1700 EXHIBITS OPEN
Halls A, B & C

0900-1700 INSTITUTE OF LAND WARFARE PUBLICATIONS AVAILABLE
AUSA Pavilion, Booth 407, Exhibit Hall A

0900-1100 ILW CONTEMPORARY MILITARY FORUM
Room 146 B
“Leader Development in the 21st Century Security Environment”

LEAD SPEAKER
LTG William B. Caldwell, IV
Commanding General, U.S. Army Combined Arms Center and Fort Leavenworth

SPEAKERS
MG W. Montague Winfield
Commanding General, U.S. Army Cadet Command

BG Mark E. O’Neill
Deputy Commandant, U.S. Army Command and General Staff College

COL Donald Gentry
Commandant,
U.S. Army Sergeants Major Academy

COL Mark Jones
Commandant,
Warrant Officer Career Center

Volney Warner
Director, Civilian Development Office, DUSA

0900-1130 ILW INTERNATIONAL MILITARY PANEL
Room 150 B

“Allied Army Transformation”

SPEAKERS
Major-General Stuart Beare, MSM, CD
Commander, Land Force Doctrine & Training System, Army Training Authority Canadian Army

Major General Wolf-Joachim Clauß
Commander, Amtschef Heeresamt (TRADOC), German Army

Major General Vincent Desportes
Ministry of Defense, Commander, Center of Doctrine and Employment of Forces (CDEF), French Army

Major General Simon Mayall
Assistant Chief of the General Staff, British Army

0800-0900 INTERNATIONAL MILITARY VIP INDUSTRY NETWORKING BREAKFAST
Room 102 B (By invitation only)

1000-1200 NCO PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT FORUM
Room 152 A & B

“NCOES”
HOST
CSM Jimmie W. Spencer
U.S. Army, Retired Director, Noncommissioned Officer and Soldier Programs, AUSA

SPEAKER
CSM John D. Sparks
Command Sergeant Major
U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command

1100-1200 DIRECTOR, ARMY NATIONAL GUARD SEMINAR
Room 147 B

PRESIDING
LTG Clyde A. Vaughn
Director, Army National Guard

1100-1200 CHIEF, ARMY RESERVE SEMINAR
Room 146 A

PRESIDING
LTG Jack C. Stultz, Jr.
Chief, Army Reserve/Commanding General
U.S. Army Reserve Command

1130-1215 DWIGHT DAVID EISENHOWER RECEPTION
Halls A, B & C (ID badge required)

1230-1430 DWIGHT DAVID EISENHOWER LUNCHEON
Ballroom (Ticket/ID badge required)

HOST
Nicholas D. Chabraja
Chairman, Council of Trustees, AUSA

MASTER OF CEREMONIES
GEN Gordon R. Sullivan
U.S. Army, Retired
President, AUSA

INVOCATION
Chaplain (MG) Douglas L.Carver
Chief of Chaplains

PRESENTATION OF WALTER T. KERWIN, JR. READINESS AWARDS
875th Engineer Battalion (Combat Mechanized) Arkansas Army National Guard
Jonesboro, Arkansas
Commander, COL Patricia Anslow
Command Sergeant Major, Billy Ward
3d Personnel Command United States Army Reserve
Jackson, Mississippi
Commander, COL Cheryl Ludwa
Command Sergeant Major, Anthony Blevins

STEPHEN AILES AWARD
U.S. Army Drill Sergeant of the Year
SFC Delfin J. Romani
Fort Leonard Wood, MO

RALPH E. HAINES, JR. AWARD
U.S. Army Reserve Drill Sergeant of the Year
SSG Steven Malubay
Fort Lee, VA

GEN MAXWELL THURMAN RECRUITING EXCELLENCE AWARDS

U.S. Army Recruiter of the Year
SGT Derek Vasquez
Cheektowaga Recruiting Station, Syracuse Battalion, NY

U.S. Army National Guard Recruiter of the Year
SFC Ricky J. Weber
Indiana Recruiting Battalion, IN

U.S. Army Reserve Recruiter of the Year
SSG Terry L. Spangler
Talladega Station, Montgomery Recruiting Battalion, AL

SPEAKER
GEN George W. Casey, Jr.
Chief of Staff, United States Army

1430-1600 ILW CONTEMPORARY MILITARY FORUM
Room 150 A

“LandWarNet – Supporting Global Collaboration”

LEAD SPEAKER
MG Jeffrey A. Sorenson
Special Assistant to the Secretary of the Army

SPEAKERS
David Wennergren
Department of Defense,
Deputy Chief Information Officer

LT Gen Charles Croom
Director Defense Information System Agency and Commander Joint Task Force Global Network Operations, USAF

BGen George Allen
Director for Command, Control, Communications, and Computer (C4) and Chief Information Officer, Headquarters U.S. Marine Corps

COL Brian Donahue
Director LandWarNet Division, Army Campaign Plan & Transformation Offices DCS/G-3/5/7

1430-1530 ILW CONTEMPORARY MILITARY FORUM
Room 152 A & B

“Transforming Installations in a Transforming Army”

LEAD SPEAKER
HON Keith Eastin
Assistant Secretary of the Army Installations and Environment

SPEAKERS
LTG Robert Wilson
Assistant Chief of Staff, Installation Management/Commanding General, Installation Management Command

LTG Robert L. Van Antwerp, Jr.
Commanding General, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Chief of Engineers
MODERATOR
Geoffrey G. Prosch
Principle Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Army, Installations and Environment

1530-1630 ILW CONTEMPORARY MILITARY FORUM
Room 152 A & B

“Support to Soldiers and Families”

LEAD SPEAKER
HON Ronald J. James
Assistant Secretary of the Army, Manpower and Reserves Affairs

SPEAKERS
LTG Michael D. Rochelle
Deputy Chief of Staff, G-1

LTG Jack C. Stultz, Jr.
Chief, Army Reserve/Commanding General,
U.S. Army Reserve Command

LTG Clyde A. Vaughn
Director, Army National Guard

LTG Robert Wilson
Assistant Chief of Staff,
Installation Management/Commanding General,
Installation Management Command

MODERATOR
John P. McLaurin, III
Director, Human Resources

1430-1600 SERGEANT MAJOR OF THE ARMY CONFERENCE WITH OUTSTANDING SOLDIERS
(Staff Sergeants and below) Room 146 C

PRESIDING
SMA Kenneth O. Preston
Sergeant Major of the Army

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 10


0800-0900 INTERNATIONAL MILITARY VIP INDUSTRY NETWORKING BREAKFAST
Room 102 B (By invitation only)

0700-0900 FIRST REGION AND EUROPEAN DEPARTMENT BREAKFAST MEETING
Room 146 B (By invitation only – ID badge required)

PRESIDING
Norman D. Harkins
First Region President

CSM Gerald Parks
U.S. Army, Retired
European Department President

SPEAKER
CSM Iuniasolua Savusa
Command Sergeant Major,
U.S. Army Europe and Seventh Army

PRESENTATION OF CHAPTER AWARDS

0700-0900 SECOND REGION BREAKFAST MEETING
Room 146 C (By invitation only – ID badge required)

PRESIDING
T. C. Freeman
Second Region President

SPEAKER
LTG Clyde A. Vaughn
Director, Army National Guard

PRESENTATION OF CHAPTER AWARDS

0730-1000 THIRD REGION BREAKFAST MEETING
Room 145 A & B (By invitation only – ID badge required)

PRESIDING
COL William J. Beiswenger, Jr.
Florida National Guard,
3rd Region President

SPEAKER
MG Walter Wojdakowski
Commanding General
U.S. Army Infantry Center and Fort Benning/
Commandant, U.S. Army Infantry School

PRESENTATION OF CHAPTER AWARDS

0730-0930 FOURTH REGION BREAKFAST MEETING
Room 147 A (By invitation only – ID badge required)

PRESIDING
Terry J. Tipton
Fourth Region President

SPEAKER
LTG Michael D. Maples
Director, Defense Intelligence Agency

PRESENTATION OF CHAPTER AWARDS

0730-0930 FIFTH, SIXTH AND SEVENTH REGION BREAKFAST MEETING
Room 146 A (By invitation only – ID badge required)

PRESIDING
COL James A. Lundell
U.S. Army, Retired Fifth Region President

COL David A. Appling
U.S. Army, Retired Sixth Region President

LTC Jack J. Isler
U.S. Army, Retired Seventh Region President

SPEAKER
GEN William S. Wallace
Commanding General, U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command

PRESENTATION OF CHAPTER AWARDS

0730-0930 PACIFIC REGION BREAKFAST MEETING
Room 151 A (By invitation only – ID badge required)

PRESIDING
LTC Lawrence Bethel
U.S. Army, Retired Pacific Region President

SPEAKER
MG Stephen R. Layfield
Commanding General, U.S. Army Alaska

PRESENTATION OF CHAPTER AWARDS

0800-2000 AUSA REGISTRATION DESK/TICKET PICKUP OPEN
East Convention Registration Area

0900-1930 EXHIBITS OPEN
Exhibit Halls A, B & C

0900-1930 INSTITUTE OF LAND WARFARE PUBLICATIONS AVAILABLE
AUSA Pavilion, Booth 407, Exhibit Hall A

0900-1100 ILW CONTEMPORARY MILITARY FORUM
Room 152 A & B “Transition the Reserve Component from a Strategic Reserve to an Operational Force”

LEAD SPEAKER
GEN Charles C. Campbell
Commanding General,
U.S. Army Forces Command

SPEAKERS
Robert Smiley
Director, Reserve Affairs Integration, ASA (M&RA)

LTG Russel L. Honoré
Commanding General, First Army

LTG Clyde A. Vaughn
Director, Army National Guard, National Guard Bureau

LTG Jack C. Stultz, Jr.
Chief, Army Reserve/Commanding General,
U.S. Army Reserve Command

LTG Michael D. Rochelle
Deputy Chief of Staff, G-1

0900-1100 CHAPTER OPERATIONS COMMITTEE
Room 154 B

0900-1100 ILW CONTEMPORARY MILITARY FORUM
Room 150 B

“Business Transformation for an Expeditionary Army at War”

LEAD SPEAKER
Michael Kirby
Deputy Under Secretary of the Army – Business Transformation

SPEAKERS
LTG N. Ross Thompson, III

Military Deputy/Director, Army Acquisition Corps Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Army ( Acquisition, Logistics and Technology)

LTG Robert Wilson
Assistant Chief of Staff for Installation Management/Commanding General, Installation Management Command
MG Jeffrey A. Sorenson
Special Assistant to the Secretary of the Army

0900-1100 PRE-RETIREMENT/SURVIVOR BENEFIT PLAN BRIEFING
Room 102 A

SPEAKERS
Dalton Alleyne
Retirement Services Program Manager

William Hursh
Survivor Benefit Plan Program Manager

0900-1200 SERGEANT MAJOR OF THE ARMY BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING
Room 147 B (By invitation only)

0930-1530 OUTSTANDING SOLDIERS TOUR TO ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY AND WASHINGTON, D.C.
Bus departs from the Convention Center L Street entrance

0930-1130 ARMY CIVILIAN PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SEMINAR
Renaissance Ballroom

“Building the Army Civilian Branch”

SPEAKERS
LTG Robert L. Van Antwerp, Jr.
Chief of Engineers, Commanding General,
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Jenny Davis
Chief Policy Program Development Division

Dr. Susan Duncan
Directorate of HR,
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Volney James Warner
Director, Civilian Development Office, RETAL Task Force

Patricia Bradshaw
Deputy Secretary of Defense For Civilian Personnel Policy

MODERATOR
Jan Menig
Chair, AUSA Civilian Advisory Committee

0930-1200 AUSA MILITARY FAMILY FORUM III
Room 150 A

“Parents’ Stories: Experiences of Having a Child at War”

SPEAKERS
BG Belinda Pinckney
Commanding General,
U.S. Army Family and Morale, Welfare and Recreation Command

Mary Ward
Letters Home

Deborah Tainsh
Heart of a Hawk

Carol Graham
Military Parent

SGM Bruce Stowe and Darrin Stowe

1130-1230 SUSTAINING MEMBER RECEPTION
Ballroom Foyer (By invitation only)

1200 FINAL DRAFT OF RESOLUTIONS AVAILABLE FOR PICKUP
Room 154 B

1200-1400 ARMY CIVILIAN LUNCHEON
Renaissance Grand Ballroom (Ticket/ID badge required)

HOST
Jan Menig
Chair, AUSA Civilian Advisory Committee

PRESENTATION OF AUSA ARMY CIVILIAN OF THE YEAR AWARDS

PRESENTATION OF CHAPTER AWARDS

SPEAKER
GEN William S. Wallace
Commanding General,
U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command

PATRIOTIC PROGRAM
U.S. Army Blues Combo

1230-1330 SUSTAINING MEMBER LUNCHEON
Ballroom B (By invitation only)

HOST
Robert B. Coutts
Deputy Chairman and CEO Council of Trustees, AUSA

PRESENTATION OF ARMY TEN-MILER
TOP CORPORATE TEAM AWARD (if applicable)

PRESENTATION OF JOHN W. DIXON AWARD

AWARDED TO
James A. Armour
President and Chief Executive Officer, AM General LLC

GUEST OF HONOR/SPEAKER
The Honorable Robert M. Gates
Secretary of Defense

1330-1530 ILW PAPER PRESENTATIONS
Room 152 A

Stephen Blanchette, Jr.
Military Intervention in Iran: why and How

COL Robert Larson
The Evolution of the Pentagon’s Strategic Warfighting Resource and Risk Process

MAJ F. Patrick Filbert
Task Force 165 military Intelligence – Building a Capability

1400-1530 ILW CONTEMPORARY FORUM
Room 145 A

“Establishing TRADOC Centers of Excellence”

LEAD SPEAKER
LTG Thomas F. Metz
Deputy Commanding General/Chief of Staff,
U.S. Army Training Doctrine Command

SPEAKERS
MG Walter Wojdakowski
Commanding General,
U.S. Army Infantry Center and Fort Benning / Commandant, U.S. Army Infantry School

MG Robert M. Williams
Commanding General, U.S. Army Armor Center and Fort Knox/Commandant,
U.S. Army Armor School

MG Robert P. Lennox
Commanding General/U.S. Army Air Defense Artillery Center and Fort Bliss

MG Mitchell H. Stevenson
Commanding General,
U.S. Army Combined Arms Support Command and Fort Lee

MG Peter M. Vangjel
Comanding General, U.S. Army Field Artillery Center and Fort Sill/Commandant,
U.S. Army Field Artillery School

1400-1600 ILW Contemporar Military Forum
Room 150 A & B

“Sustaining an Army at War”

LEAD SPEAKER
GEN Benjamin S. Griffin
Commanding General,
U.S. Army Materiel Command

SPEAKERS
LTG Ann E. Dunwoody
Deputy Chief of Staff, G-4

LTG Robert T. Dail
Director, Defense Logistics Agency

MG James H. Pillsbury
Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations, G-3, U.S. Army Materiel Command

BG Rickey L. Rife
Director, Program Analysis and Evaluation Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff, G-8

BG Michael J. Terry
Commanding General,
U.S. Army Security Assistance Command

COL (P) Larry D. Wyche
Director, Strategy and Integration, Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff, G-4

COL (P) Steven L. Salazar
Commander, Operations Group, National Training Center

COL Cassandra Roberts
Deputy Chief of Staff, G-5,
U.S. Army Materiel Command

2000-2200 GEORGE CATLETT MARSHALL MEMORIAL DINNER
Ballroom (Ticket/ID badge required)

HOST
Nicholas D. Chabraja
Chairman, Council of Trustees, AUSA

MASTER OF CEREMONIES
GEN Gordon R. Sullivan
U.S. Army, Retired President, AUSA

INVOCATION
Chaplain (MG) Douglas L. Carver
Chief of Chaplains
U.S. Army

GEORGE CATLETT MARSHALL MEDAL PRESENTATION
Awarded to
LTG Julius W. Becton, Jr.
U.S. Army, Retired

PATRIOTIC PROGRAM
Selections by The U.S. Army Band
Pershing’s Own

COL Thomas Rotondi, Jr.
Leader and Commander

BENEDICTION
Chaplain (MG) Douglas L. Carver
Chief of Chaplains
U.S. Army

RETIREMENT OF COLORS

Color Guard
3rd U.S. Infantry (The Old Guard)

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(All information as of 24 September, 2007, and subject to change)



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