U.S. Coast Guard Innovation Exposition

"Collaboration Fuels Innovation"

18 - 20 November 2008

Virginia Beach, VA

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Agenda

Tuesday, November 18, 2008

"Joint Capability Technology Demonstration Collaboration between DoD and USCG - leveraging DoD's multi-Agency Efforts"
Panelist:

• Operation Command (Video)
• CAPT John Macaluso, USCG, RDT&E Program Manager, Assistant Commandant for Acquisition

"Coast Guard Modernization - Reshaping the Service for Sustainable Mission Execution"
Moderator: RADM Jody A. Breckenridge, USCG - Director, Strategic Transformation Team
Panelist:

• RADM Brian M. Salerno, USCG, Deputy Commandant for Operations Implementation Team Lead
• Mr. Jeffery G. Orner, Deputy Commandant for Mission Support Implementation Team Lead
• RADM Timothy S. Sullivan, USCG, FORCECOM Implementation Team Lead
• RDML Kevin S. Cook, USCG, OPCOM Implementation Team Lead

"CG's Mission-Driven Acquisition Program"
Moderator: Mr. Keith Boi, USCG, Director, Operations Resource Management
Panelist:

• RADM Gary Blore, USCG, Assistant Commandant for Acquisition
• RADM Wayne Justice, USCG, Assistant Commandant for Capabilities
• Mr. Dana Goward, USCG, Director, Assessment, Integration and Risk Management
• Ms. Claire Grady, USCG, Senior Procurement Executive & Head of Contracting Activity

 

Wednesday, November 19, 2008

USCG Innovation Expo Keynote Speaker:

• Mrs. Lisa Bodell, Chief Executive Officer, FutureThink

"Interagency Innovation at Work - Katrina to Ike"
Moderator: Dr. Neil Thornberry, Naval Postgraduate School
Panelist:

• LTCOL Chuck Menza, USAF
  
  • PredatorBoom .wmv (Video)
  • SniperXR .wmv (Video)
  • TAFB Sniper .wmv (Video)
  • Shadow .mpg (Movie)
  • Wescam Manpack .wmv (Video)
  • Wescam Manpack IR .wmv (Video)
• Mr. Chris Niessen, MITRE

Innovation: From Ideas to Action - A DHS Science and Technology Perspective
Moderator: CAPT Dave Newton, USCG, Deputy Director, Borders and Maritime Security Division
DHS S&T:

• FAST M2 .wmv (Video)
• Levee .wmv (Video)
• Levee Sound Scenario .wmv (Video)
• Vehicle Stopping Technology .wmv (Video)
• Amphib Alaska .wmv (Video)
• CIRT .wmv (Video)
• CHLOE 1 .wmv (Video)
• Project CHLOE .mpg (Movie)

Panelist:

• Mr. Tom Tomaiko, Maritime Security Program Manager, Borders and Maritime Security Division, DHS S&T
• Mr. Jeff Hudkins, Program Manager, First Responder Technologies, DHS S&T
• Ms. Mary E. Hanson, Director, Southern Operations Interagency Division Science & Technology Directorate Department of Homeland Security

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