Global Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Symposium & Exhibition

"Preserving Hard-won Gains; Building Capability & Sustaining Capacity"

30 April - 1 May 2014

Fort Walton Beach, FL

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Agenda
Attendee Roster

Thursday May 1, 2014

Welcome & Introductory Remarks:

• Lieutenant General Lawrence P. Farrell, Jr., USAF (Ret), President & CEO, NDIA
• Mr. Eugene Squires, Senior Partner, Squires & Fulcher, LLC Management Consultants; Chairman, NDIA Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Committee
• Mrs. Nicole Motsek, Executive Director, EOD Warrior Foundation

Keynote Address: EOD in the Range of Military Operations:

• Mr. Thomas Dee, Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Navy (Expeditionary Programs and Logistics Management)

NATO EOD Centre of Excellence

• Colonel Lubomir Mrvan, Slovakia Armed Forces, Director, NATO/OTAN EOD CoE

Impact (Injured Military Personnel Assisting Combat Troops)

• Mr. Chris Ferguson, President, Shoulder 2 Shoulder

U.S. Army EOD Requirements Panel & State of the Union

• Colonel Mark Fitch, USA, Director, EOD Directorate, U.S. Army Combined Arms Support Command/Sustainment Center of Excellence
• Mr. Tom Pappas, Director, TRADOC, G2 Futures & Concepts
• Colonel Dan Chartier, USA, G-3/5/7

U.S. Navy EOD Requirements Panel & State of the Union

• Navy Expeditionary Combat Command - Executing Navy's Maritime Strategy
• US Navy EOD Community

U.S. Marine Corps EOD Requirements Panel & State of the Union
Moderator: Major General Gordon Nash, USMC (Ret), Vice President, Strategic Planning, Sierra Nevada Corporation

DoD EOD Program Board Update

• Captain Tom Smith, USN, Commanding Officer, Naval Surface Warfare Center, Indian Head, Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technology Division