FORCEnet 2006
Networking the U.S. Navy
Conference: 7-8 February, 2006 · Workshops: 9 February, 2006
Hilton Washington Embassy Row · Washington, DC |
The latest program development, architectures, systems integration and technologies that are driving the
network-centric transformation of the U.S.
- Realize the FORCEnet vision: plans, organization and implementation
- Understand how FORCEnet fits into a joint services context
- Learn how the USN is ensuring major combat systems compliance with the FORCEnet vision
- Understand FORCEnet acquisition strategies and business models
- Gain insight into FORCEnet's transition from network concept to implementation
- Learn about the USN's approach to information assurance
- Discuss FORCEnet metrics and systems compliance in a systems-of-systems approach
- Listen to Allied network-centric program's success and challenges
- Understand the planning and requirements of defense contractors involved in network-centric warfare
LEAD EVENT SPONSOR:
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FORCEnet is well on its way to becoming the US Navy's most vital weapon. It will enable improved communications, increased situational awareness, interoperability and the sharing of critical and time-sensitive information. There is a pressing and timely need to address the substantial progress and future direction of the FORCEnet initiative.
INDefense is pleased to announce our fourth annual conference, FORCEnet 2006: Networking the U.S. Navy. Building on the success of previous years, this conference features a top-level assembly of speakers, diverse audiences, and targeted information briefings featuring leading information on FORCEnet
initiatives. Register for this event and learn about:
- The current status and future objectives of FORCEnet
- Key issues in the integration of FORCEnet with USN major combat systems
- Plans to transform evolving requirements from theory to engineering reality
- The importance of industry in developing FORCEnet
- How FORCEnet fits into a joint services context
- Key issues relating to information assurance
FORCEnet 2006: Networking the U.S. Navy will provide a meaningful forum for valuable discussion on the future of network-centric warfare while driving military-industry collaboration. Don't miss out on this opportunity to better understand the potential of FORCEnet capabilities.
FORCENET 2006 IS ALSO SPONSORED BY: |
An aerospace industry leader for nearly a century, Boeing is the world's largest military
aircraft manufacturer, and a leading supplier of support systems and services, satellites and
human space exploration systems.
Boeing combines global resources and a spirit of innovation to provide best-of-industry,
network-centric solutions to military, government and commercial customers worldwide.
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Sun Microsystems, Inc. provides complete technology solutions that enable
government agencies to take advantage of the exponential growth in
bandwidth, devices, services and users. Since its inception, a singular
vision: "The Network Is The Computer" - has propelled Sun to its position as
the government's leading provider of UNIX-based networked computing
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DOCUMENTATION AND NETWORKING BREAK SPONSOR:
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Our unparalleled assembly of speakers includes:
- Maj. Gen. Charles N. Simpson, Director for Requirements and Integration (J8), U.S. Joint Forces Command
- RADM William D. Rodriguez, Chief Engineer SPAWAR 05
- RADM Kenneth William Deutsch, Director, Net Centric Warfare, Office of the Chief of Naval Operations
- CAPT Joseph A. Grace Jr., USN, Chief Information Officer, Navy Medicine, Bureau of Medicine and Surgery
- VADM (ret.) Jerry O. Tuttle, President and CEO, JOT Enterprises, LLC
- RADM (ret.) Robert Nutwell, USN, Principal Booz Allen Hamilton; Former Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for C3ISR and Space
- CAPT Richard Simon, Director, FORCEnet, NETWARCOM
- RADM Kenneth Deutsch, Commander, Patrol and Reconnaissance Force Seventh Fleet, Commander, Patrol and Reconnaissance Force Fifth Fleet, Commander, Fleet Air Western Pacific (invited)
- CAPT Gordon K. Weeks Jr., USCG Program Manager, Deepwater C4ISR, SIPO
- Marty Westphal, Deputy Director, Command and Control Integration Division, Capabilities Development Directorate, MCCDC
- CAPT Jeffrey Burtch, USN, Director, OSD/NII Defense-Wide Information Asssurance Program (DIAP)
MEDIA PARTNER:
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WHO WILL ATTEND THIS EVENT
Attendees will include representatives
with responsibilities for:
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- Acquisition and requirements
- Testing and experimentation
- Strategic planning and policy
- Program management
- Network-centric warfare operations
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Architecture development
Standards and requirements
Business development
Joint warfare
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SPONSORSHIP AND EXHIBITION OPPORTUNITIES
If you would like to increase your visibility with senior military and industry
professionals, you need to be at the FORCEnet 2006 conference. A limited number of sponsorship and exhibition options are available.
For more information or to check availability, contact our sponsorship department at 1.800.558.5539, ext. 301,
or by e-mail at sponsorship usindefense.org
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