SYMPOSIUM CHECK-IN AND BREAKFAST
OPENING REMARKS
Rear Admiral Thomas Buchanan, Director of Plans & Policy, U.S. Strategic Command
WELCOMING REMARKS: Commander's Assessment
General Anthony Cotton, Commander, U.S. Strategic Command
PANEL #1: International Laws and Norms
Moderator: Dr. Matt Kroenig, Vice President & Senior Director, Sowcroft Center for Strategy and Security, Atlantic Council
The Honorable Mallory Stewart, Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Arms Control, Deterrence, and Stability
The Honorable Vipin Narang, Acting Assistant Secretary of Defense for Space Policy
Mr. Barry Pavel, Vice President and Director, RAND National Security Research Division; Director, National Defense Research Institute
The Honorable Marshall Billingslea, Senior Fellow, Hudson Institute
PANEL DISCUSSION
Congressman John Garamendi, Committee on Armed Services
General (Ret) Kevin Chilton, President of Chilton & Associates
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Strategic Posture in a Multi-Actor Environment Discussion
Chair: The Honorable Madelyn Creedon, Strategic Posture Commission (SPC) Chair
The Honorable Rose Gottemoeller, SPC Commissioner
The Honorable Ms. Lisa Gordon-Hagerty, SPC Commissioner
Ms. Leonor Tomero, SPC Commissioner
Ms. Rebeccah Heinrichs, SPC Commissioner
Ms. Gloria Duffy, SPC Commissioner
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LUNCH
KEYNOTE SPEAKER
Dr. Kimberly S. Budil, Director, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
MEDIA ROUNDTABLE
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BREAKOUT SESSION: Psychological Challenges to the Stability of Deterrence
Dr. Paul Slovic, Co-founded the research institute Decision Research, which recently merged with the Oregon Research Institute
Dr. Dan Post, Permanent Military Professor assigned to the U.S. Naval War College, Strategy and Policy department
PANEL #2: Political & Military Nexus of Nuclear Deterrence
Moderator: General (Ret) Kevin Chilton, President of Chilton & Associates
General (Ret) John Kelly, Former White House Chief of Staff
General (Ret) Chuck Jacoby, Board of Directors, Institute for Defense Analysis
The Honorable Sasha Baker, Former Acting Under Secretary of Defense for Policy
INFORMAL RECEPTION
Capitol District Courtyard
Annie's Irish Pub
SYMPOSIUM CHECK-IN (AS REQ) AND BREAKFAST
KEYNOTE SPEAKER: Welcome Remarks
Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen
PANEL #3: Beyond Nuclear Deterrence: The Role of Advanced Non-Nuclear Capabilities in Response to Adversary Threats
Moderator: Dr. Brad Roberts, Director of the Center for Global Security Research at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Dr. Andrew Reddie, Associate Research Professor, University of California, Berkeley
Dr. Jim Miller, Assistant Director for Policy & Analysis, JHU/Applied Physics Lab
Dr. Tom Karako, Senior Fellow, International Security Program and Director, Missile Defense Project
Mr. Raul Harnasch, Assistant Group Leader, MIT Lincoln Laboratory
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BREAKOUT SESSION: Next Generation Panel
Betty Suh, Ph.D. Candidate, German Institute for International and Security Affairs
Jung Jae Kwon, Ph.D. Candidate, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Eli Glickman, Undergraduate, The University of California, Berkeley
Major David Phillips, U.S. Air Force, United States Strategic Command
PANEL #4: Assurance Challenges and Considerations
Moderator: General (Ret) Paul Selva, Chair of the Aerospace Corporation Board of Trustees
Air Vice Marshal Robert Denney, Head of Force Integration, Australia
Mr. Joe Pitt-Rashid, Head of Nuclear Policy, UK
The Honorable Frank Miller, Principal, The Scowcroft Group
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LUNCH
KEYNOTE SPEAKER
General Charles Q. Brown, Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff
GENERAL LARRY D. WELCH DETERRENCE WRITING AWARD PRESENTATION
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BREAKOUT SESSION: Culture Eats Strategy for Breakfast – Embracing Strategic Empathy to Reimagine American Deterrence
Dr. Shanshan Mei, Political Scientist, RAND Corporation
PANEL #5: Challenges with the Defense Industrial Base
Moderator: The Honorable Deborah Rosenblum, Acting Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment (DUSD(A&S)
The Honorable David Norquist, President and CEO, National Defense Industrial Association
The Honorable Eric Fanning, President and Chief Executive Officer, Aerospace Industries Association
Mr. Matt Bromberg, Corporate Vice President of Global Operations for Northrop Grumman
Ms. Elaine F. Bitonti, Vice President and General Manager, Connected Battlespace and Emerging Capabilities for Mission System, Collins Aerospace
CLOSING COMMENTS
General Anthony Cotton, Commander, U.S. Strategic Command