MINWARA
The Mine Warfare Association
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| MINWARA Spring 2007 Regional Conference
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| 1015-1600 | Golf Tournament, Bay Point Meadows Course |
| 1400 | Registration opens at Bay Point Marriott Hotel |
| 1800-1900 | Pre-Banquet Reception-Bay Point Marriott Hotel |
| 1900-2015 | Banquet-Guest Speaker: ADM John Nathman, USN, Commander Fleet U.S. Forces Command (CUSFFC) |
| 0800 | Welcome/Theme Setting-RADM John Pearson, USN (Ret), President, Mine Warfare Association (MINWARA) |
| 0810 |
Welcome Remarks-CAPT Andy Buduo, USN, Commanding Officer, Naval Surface Warfare Center-Panama City (NSWC-PC) |
| 0815 |
Keynote Speaker-RADM John Waickwicz, USN, Commander, Naval Mine and Antisubmarine Warfare Command (NMAWC) |
| 0900 |
Mine Warfare in Sea Shield Operations, RADM Jack Hines, USNR, Deputy Commander, Third Fleet (DC3F) |
| 0945 | Break |
| 1015 |
Mine Warfare Requirements and Resource Priorities-MGEN Thomas Benes, USMC, Director, Expeditionary Warfare Division, OPNAV Staff (OPNAV N85) and N852 staff |
| 1115 |
New Directions for Mine Warfare Forces and Operations- RDML John Christenson, USN, Vice Commander, NMAWC |
| 1215 | Buffet Lunch-Guest Speakers available for discussion |
| 1330 |
Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) Program Status/Issues-RDML Victor Guillory, USN, Deputy Director, Surface Warfare Division, OPNAV staff (OPNAV N86B) |
| 1415 |
Naval Surface Warfare Center - Panama City (NSWC-PC) Mine Warfare Perspective - Dr. Ace Summey (SES), NSWC Product Area Director (NSWC PAD) and NSWC-PC Technical Director |
| 1500 | Break |
| 1530 |
Mine Warfare Acquisition Programs Overview - Mr. Jim Thomsen (SES), Program Executive Officer, Littoral and Mine Warfare (PEO LMW) |
| 1615 | Legacy Air MCM Systems Readiness and Requirements – CAPT. Paul Lluy, USN, Deputy Commander, Helicopter Tactical Wings, U. S. Atlantic Fleet (COMHELTACWINGSLANT) |
| 0800 |
ONR Mine Warfare Future Naval Capabilities Programs Status/Issues – Dr. Tom Swean, ONR |
| 0845 | Industry
Panel-Perspectives and Recommendations Moderator: RADM Chuck Horne, USN (Ret) Panel Members:
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| 1015 | Break |
| 1045 |
NAVOCEANO Environmental Support Initiatives for Mine Warfare-CAPT Jim Berdeguez, USN, Naval Meteorology and Oceanography Command (NMOC) |
| 1130 |
Port Security Mining / Underwater IED Threat Issues, Dr. Scott Truver, General Dynamics IT (and noted Naval Historian) |
| 1215 | Lunch |
| 1330 |
Mine Warfare Concepts to Technology Wargame Series Results/Lessons Learned-CAPT Tom Davilli, USN (Ret), SAIC (and Former OPNAV N752) |
| 1415 |
Legacy Surface and Air Modernization and Upgrade Programs - Mr. Gary Humes (PMS 495) and LCDR Hackstaff (OPNAVN85) |
| 1500 | Break |
| 1530 |
Mine Warfare and MIW Mission Packages Acquisition Programs Status / Issues - Mr. Jim Thomsen (SES) (PEO LMW), Mr. Gary Humes (PMS 495), and CAPT Mike Good, USN (PMS420) |
| 1730 | NSWC-PC Open House-Shrimp Boil |
| 0800 | Navy Unmanned Maritime Vehicle Systems - Mr. David White, P.E., Technical Director, PMS 403C |
| 0845 |
Surface MCM Forces Readiness and Requirements - VADM Terry Etnyre, USN, Commander, Naval Surface Forces (COMNAVSURFFOR) |
| 0930 | Break |
| 1000 | Status/Issues for Assault Breaching System Technologies- Mr. Brian Almquist, Office of Naval Research (ONR) |
| 1045 |
Very Shallow Water / Surf Zone Operations / Status, - LCDR Eric Bray, USN, Executive Officer, Naval Special Clearance Team 1 (NSCT-1) |
| 1130 | Conference Wrapup - RADM John Pearson, USN (Ret), President, Mine Warfare Association (MINWARA) |
| 1200 | Adjourn. No-host lunch for post conference discussions |
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