DoD Diminishing Manufacturing Sources & Material Shortages (DMSMS)
Conference, Exhibition & Workshop

10 - 13 July 2006

Charlotte, NC

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Agenda

Tuesday, July 11, 2006

Keynote Speaker:

• Department of the Navy Perspective on Obsolescence Management, Mr. Nicholas J. Kunesh, Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Navy (Logistics)

Panel: Life Cycle Management
Moderator: Mr. Nicholas J. Kunesh, Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Navy (Logistics)

• RADM Charles S. Hamilton, USN, Program Executive Officer, Ships
• Ms. Carla Lucchino, Assistant Deputy Commandant, Installation & Logistics, Headquarters Marine Corps
• Mr. Gary Nenninger, Operations Director, US Army Aviation & Missile Life Cycle Management Command
• Mrs. Lorna Estep, Deputy Director for Supply, US Air Force Headquarters

Luncheon Speaker:

• Mr. John W. Douglass, President & CEO, Aerospace Industries Association

Panel: Restrictions on Hazardous Substances (RoHS) Panel
Moderator: Mr. Vance Anderson, Program Manager, Defense MicroElectronics Activity (DMEA)

• Mr. Lloyd Condra, Advanced Platform Systems, Phantom Works, Boeing
• Mr. Charlie Minter, Technical Risk Manager, Office of Naval Research
• Dr. Stephan Meschter, Senior Engineer, BAE Systems
• Mr. Craig Hillman, CEO, Design for Reliability (DfR) Solutions

Panel: Sustainment Science and Technology
Moderator: Mr. Jeff Klein, Director C4ISR, Installations & Logistics, Space & Naval Warfare Systems Command

• Mr. Louis Kratz, Vice President, Logistics Business Offi ce, Lockheed Martin
• Dr. Tommy Gardner, Director of Science, Technology & Innovation, Raytheon Technical Services Company, LLC
• Mr. Rick Catoe, Vice President of Sales, Arrow Zeus, Arrow Electronics
• Mr. Bryan Brady, Vice President/Director of Defense Aerospace Business Unit, AVNET, Inc.

 

Wednesday, July 12, 2006

Keynote Speakers:

• New World of DMSMS, Dr. Carolynn A. Amberntson, Sr. Staff Procurement Engineer Lockheed Martin Missiles & Fire Control Lockheed Martin Missiles & Fire Control
• DMSMS - The Challenges The Challenges Ahead Ahead, Brigadier General E.G. Payne, Marine Corps Logistics Command

Panel: DMSMS Management, Planning, Implementation, Assessment, and Metrics
Moderator: Mr. Walt Tomczykowski, Director, Life Cycle Management, ARINC Engineering Service, LLC

• Mr. Kevin Kenney, Systems Acquisition Manager AEGIS Weapon System, Program Executive Office Integrated Warfare Systems
• Lt Col William Hidle, USMC, V-22 Obsolescence Management Team Lead & Avionics Deputy Assistant Program Manager for Logistics
• Mr. John Sells, Product Support Manager for Common Ground Station, Tobyhanna Army Depot
• Mr. Samuel J. Calloway, F-15 Program DMSMS Manager, Warner Robins AFB

Panel: Contracting for DMSMS in a TLCSM Environment
Moderator: Mr. David G. Robinson, Defense Logistics Agency, DLA/DSCC-CCD

• Mr. Robert P. Ernst, Head, Aging Aircraft Program, NAVAIR
• SQNLDR Peter Weeding, ESC 551st ELSG XRE, Headquarters U.S. Air Force AWACS Program Office
• Mr. Gordon Taylor, Product Group Director for Ground Transportation and Engineering Systems, Marine Corps Systems Command
  

 

Thursday, July 13, 2006

DMSMS Workshops:

• Opening Remarks: Mr. David Robinson, DLA-DSCC
• OSD Perspective: Mr. John Becker, OSD-DSPO
• DOD DMSMS WG Update: Mr. Alex Melnikow, DLA-HQ
• TDLA Demand Planner: Debbie Haven, DLA- DSCC
• DMSMS Essentials: Mr. Charles Marshall, ARNIC
• DMSMS Knowledge Sharing Portal (DKSP): Mr. Ron Wong, KARTA Technologies, Inc.
• DAU Partnership: Mr. William Kobren, OSD-Defense Acquisition University
• DMSMS Plan Builder: Mr. Keith McLendon, Army LOGPARS
• Shared Data Warehouse: Ms. Susan Dadey, Concurrent Technologies Corporation
• GIDEP: Ms. Karen Jackson, GIDEP Operations Center
• MEP Support DMSMS: Ms. Natalie Seiling, DLA - DORRA