Stability, Security, Transition & Reconstruction Operations Conference
3 - 4 September 2008
Arlington, VA
Wednesday, September 3, 2008
The History of Stability Operations
- Alan Gropman, ICAF, NDU
Keynote Panel: "Interagency Coordination: Progress, Resourcing, Challenges, and Priorities"
- Joe McMenamin, Principal Director, Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Stability Operations
Panel Discussion: "Maritime/Port Security and Stabilization"
Panelist:
- Joseph G. Wood, Jr., CHMM, P.E. Deputy Director, Security and Protective Services Group
- Deputy LCDR Patrick Fulgham, USN, Executive Officer, Maritime Civil Affairs Squadron Two
- CAPT Dennis Gallagher, Combined Joint Task Force, Horn of Africa
The Role of For and Not-For Profit Organizations in Stability Operations
Moderator: Doug Brooks, President, International Peace Operations Association
Panelist:
- Connie Carrino, Director, Afgan Programs, ARD, Inc.
Thursday, September 4, 2008
Keynote Speech:
- "SSTRO: The Joint Response", LTG John (Bob) Wood, USA, Deputy Commander, USJFCOM
Panel: "Theater Security Cooperation Planning"
- Kevin Staley, Deputy Director, Partner Nation Engagement
- COL Donald Zimmer, USA, Chief, Security Cooperation Division, USAFRICOM
Panel Discussion: "Phase 0, Shaping Sustainable Stability in Africa"
- COL Donald Zimmer, USA, Chief, Security Cooperation Division, USAFRICOM
Panel: "The Power of Public-Private Partnership"
Panelist:
- John P. Howe III, MD, President and CEO, Project HOPE
Strengthening Democratic Civil - Military Relationships in Pursuit of Security and Stabilization
- Rich Hoffman, Director, Center for Civil Military Relations
A 21st Century Vision of U.S. Global Leadership: Building a Better, Safer World
- GEN Peter Schoomaker, USA (Ret), Former Chief of Staff, U.S. Army