AGENDA

Tuesday, July 14

10:00 AM – 4:00 PM    Registration Open

9:00 AM – 12:00 PM    Exhibitors & Posters Set-up

Opening Ceremony

1:00 PM – 1:15 PM     National Anthem & Welcome

Dr. Michael Barton, Chairman, ITEA and Lewis Hundley, Rocket City Chapter President

Joe Fitzgerald, Event Technical Chair

1:15 PM – 1:45 PM     Keynote

James Amato, SES, Technical Director/Deputy to the Commander for the U.S. Army Test and Evaluation Command (ATEC), Aberdeen Proving Ground

1:45 PM – 2:30 PM     Panel Discussion ATEC All-Domain Test
Moderated by: David Elkins, Event Program Chair, Trideum

James Amato, ATEC
Kenneth Chenoweth, Technical Director, Redstone Test Center
Tilghman Turner, Senior M&S Engineer/Lead, Redstone Test Center

2:30 PM – 3:00 PM     Speaker

Will Harrell, Digital Test Range, Test Resources Management Center

3:00 PM – 3:30 PM     Break with Exhibitors

3:30 PM – 4:00 PM     Speaker

Rodney Davis, SES, Capability Program Executive – Aviation 

4:00 PM – 4:30 PM     Technical Presentations (20 mins + Q&A)

AI-Enabled Systems for Multi-Domain Military Test & Evaluation
Presenter: Steve Seiden, President, Acquired Data Solutions, Inc.

4:30 PM     Closing Remarks

 

Wednesday, July 15

8:00 AM – 5:00 PM     Registration Open

9:00 AM – 9:05 AM     Joe Fitzgerald, Welcome

9:05 AM – 9:35 AM     Keynote

BG Guy Yelverton, III, Capability Portfolio Executive – Defensive Fires

9:35 AM – 10:05 AM     Speaker

Danny Bryant, Director, Ronald Reagan Space & Missile Test Range

10:05 AM – 10:35 AM     Speaker

Tilghman Turner, Senior M&S Engineer/Lead, Redstone Test Center

10:35 AM – 11:00 AM     Break with Exhibitors

11:00 AM – 11:30 AM     Speaker

Col Raymond Ruscoe, US SPACECOM, US Space Command Redstone Transition

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM     Technical Presentations (20 mins + Q&A)

Integrated RF-Cyber Threats: A Demonstratable Threat Prototype for T&E
Presenter: Mike Mangrum, PeopleTec

Vendor-Agnostic AI as a Multi-Domain Operations Enabler: Test, Integration, and Mission Engineering Across the Kill Web
Presenter: Sam Bright, SW Engineer, GBL Systems

12:30 PM – 1:30 PM     Lunch for attendees who paid full price or paid the nominal fee 

1:30 PM – 2:00 PM     Speaker

Jeannie Sommer, SES, Director Integrated Fires, PAE Fires

2:00 PM – 2:30 PM     Speaker

Brad Horton, Director, Threat Systems Management Office “Threat’s Evolving Role in T&E”

2:30 PM – 3:00 PM     Technical Presentation (20 mins + Q&A)

Real Time Hardware-in-the-Loop Threat System Performance Monitoring
Presenter: Josh Green, Research Engineer, GTRI

3:00 PM – 3:30 PM     Speaker

Robert “Wedge” Wedgeworth, Threat System’s Management Office’s (TSMO) Experiments

3:30 PM – 4:00 PM     Break with Exhibitors

4:00 PM – 4:45 PM Panel Discussion Cyber T&E to Reduce Risk in Acquisition
Moderator: Aaron Gould, Cyber SSA, Trideum Corporation

Joshua Hicks, Cyber Division Chief, Threat Systems Management Office
Andrea Schaumann-Phillips, Dir Federal Eng, FORTRESS

4:45 PM     Wrap-up

4:50 PM – 6:30 PM Networking Reception sponsored by SRC

 

Thursday, July 16

8:00 AM – 12:00 PM    Registration Open

9:00 AM – 9:05 AM      Joe Fitzgerald, Welcome

9:05 AM – 9:35 AM     Guest Speaker

Burke “Wild” Hare, South Site Director, Space Development Agency

9:35 AM – 10:05 AM   Guest Speakers

Jerry Hendrix, Executive Director and Taylor Abington, Deputy Director, UAH Rotorcraft Systems Engineering & Simulation Center-Autonomous Aerospace Research

10:05 AM – 10:35 AM    Technical Presentations (20 mins + Q&A)

Operational Realism for Cyber Test Ranges
Presenter: Andy Jones, Cyber Engineer, PeopleTec

10:35 AM     Wrap-up