Esteemed Speakers Include:
CHAIRS
LAYNE MERRITT
Vice President Technology & Innovation
Elbit Systems of America
DR. N. ANDREW BROWNING
Senior Program Director of Autonomy
AeroVironment
KEYNOTES
BRYAN SCURRY, SES
Executive Director
Naval Air Forces, U.S. Pacific Fleet
CHRIS HENRY
Deputy Director, Naval Warfare
Office of the Secretary of Defense
Director, Operational Test & Evaluation
THE HONORABLE
ANDREW P. HUNTER
Assistant Secretary
Air Force, Acquisition, Technology & Logistics (AT&L)
DOD & GOVERMENT
COL STEVEN BEATTIE II, USAF
Commander, 49th Operations Group
Holloman AFB, NM
MAJOR (P) MICHAEL P. BRABNER
Robotics Requirements Division / Air Branch Chief, Maneuver Capabilities Development & Integration Directorate
Army Futures Command
RE BECCA BOXERMAN
Science Advisor, Office of Naval Research, Science Advisor to Commander, Naval Surface Forces
Naval Surface Forces, Surface Development Squadron (SURFDEVRON) 1
VINNY CAPOBIANCO
Rapid Innovation Cell, Navy Unmanned Task Force
Naval Surface Warfare Center, Corona
CAPTAIN BEN COHEN, USMC Director
The NavalX SoCal Tech Bridge
COMMANDER JERRY DALEY, USN
Commanding Officer
Unmanned Surface Vehicles Division ONE
KEITH JONES
Executive Director, Domain Awareness Security Operations, U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Air and Marine Operations
MAJOR DAVID “JON” LILJA, USA
Assistant Product Manager, Future Tactical Unmanned Aircraft Systems, Army Unmanned Aircraft Systems Program Office
Program Executive Office Army Aviation
SGT. NICHOLAS LINK
UAS Unit Sergeant San Diego Police Department
Operational Support
COLONEL (USAF-RET)
STEPHEN “LUX” LUXION
Executive Director
ASSURE FAA UAS CoE
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Esteemed Speakers Include:
COLONEL (USA-RET)
DR. JOHN MATYJAS, SES
Chief Scientist
Air Combat Command
DR. DOUG MEADOR
Air Vehicles Lead
Air Force Research Laboratory
Autonomous Collaborative Enabling Technologies (ACET) Portfolio
DENNIS TEEFY
Project Director, Sensors Aerial Intelligence (PDSAI), Program Executive Office Intelligence, Electronic Warfare and Sensors (PEO IEW&S)
CAPTAIN PATRICK THIEN, USN
Deputy Director
Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center (SMWDC), Mine Warfare Division
MIKE ATWOOD
Senior Director, Advanced Programs
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc.
TRAVIS BURDINE
Director of Domestic Business Development & Strategy Insitu (A Boeing Company)
RAY CHANEY
San Diego Chapter Board member
Gary Sinise Foundation
DR. NICK ERNEST
Chief AI Architect
Thales USA
LT COL (USAF-RET)
JERRY L. FRAZIER, JR.
Managing Partner & Director, Integrated Air and Missile Defense Amalgam Defense Solutions, LLC
ERIK GRANT
Vice President, C-UAS Solutions
CACI International Inc.
ROB MENTI
Business Development, Armament Systems
Northrop Grumman Defense Systems
JOE MURRAY
Principal
Blue Force Technologies
DAVE OGBURN
Capture Manager, Undersea and Seabed Technologies
Aerojet Rocketdyne
CHRIS PEHRSON
Chief Growth Officer
Parry Labs
WAYNE PRENDER
Senior Vice President of Air Systems
Textron Systems
CHAN SAUNDERS
Technical Director, Naval Surface & Undersea Systems
Raytheon Missiles & Defense
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INDUSTRY
Key Numbers 140+ ATTENDEES 30+ SPEAKERS Part of American Conference Institute’s DEFENSE & GOVERNMENT SUMMITS AmericanConference.com/UnmannedSystemsWest AmericanConference.com/Conferences/Defense-Government-Summits LINKEDIN Defense & National Security Summits Group
Attendees Travelled From: Part of American Conference Institute’s DEFENSE & GOVERNMENT SUMMITS AmericanConference.com/UnmannedSystemsWest AmericanConference.com/Conferences/Defense-Government-Summits LINKEDIN Defense & National Security Summits Group 37% WEST COAST 8% MID WEST 42% EAST COAST 5% INTERNATIONAL 13% SOUTH
2023 Counter Unmanned Systems West Keynote Presentations: Part of American Conference Institute’s DEFENSE & GOVERNMENT SUMMITS AmericanConference.com/UnmannedSystemsWest AmericanConference.com/Conferences/Defense-Government-Summits LINKEDIN Defense & National Security Summits Group UAS Needs and Requirements: Commander Naval Air Forces, U.S. Pacific Fleet Test and Evaluation of Unmanned Systems –Shifting Left and Looking Right Air Force Autonomous Systems and Digital Transformation BRYAN SCURRY SES, Former Executive Director, Commander Naval Air Forces, U.S. Pacific Fleet MR. CHRIS HENRY Executive Director Office of the Secretary of Defense Director, Operational Test & Evaluation THE HONORABLE ANDREW P. HUNTER Assistant Secretary Air Force, Acquisition, Technology & Logistics
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