"Featuring a distinguished speaker faculty that includes: • Lieutenant General Craig Koziol, Deputy Under Secretary of Defense - Intelligence • Colonel Dan Johnson Commander, 480th ISR Wing, Langley Air Force • Colonel Eric Mathewson, Director of the Air Force UAS Task Force • Lieutenant Colonel Wesley A. Ardt, USAF, Chief of Electronic Warfare Operations - Analysis • James Shircliffe Jr., FBI, Critical National Assets/Technology Unit
Don’t miss your most vital opportunity of the year to: • Gain first hand insight into ISR support into strike operations • Discover the new immediate need for integration of Non-Traditional ISR • Receive detailed updated on challenges between EW and Non-Traditional ISR
• Engage in joint-efforts through classified briefings on the most advanced research and development
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1. NT-ISR Architecture & System
Advancement Workshop Day!
presents a training conference
See page 3 for details!
TM
Deploying New Platforms to Increase Warfighter
Featuring a
Survivability and Seamless Operations distinguished
speaker faculty
March 22 - 24, 2010 | Washington, DC Metro Area that includes:
Lieutenant General
Craig Koziol
Deputy Undersecretary of
Defense (Intelligence) for Joint
and Coalition, Warfighter
Support and Commander of the
ISR Task Force
Colonel Dan Johnson
Commander, 480th ISR Wing,
Langley Air Force
Colonel Eric Mathewson
Don’t miss your most vital opportunity of the year to: Director of the Air Force UAS
Task Force
• Gain first hand insight into ISR support into strike operations
Lieutenant Colonel
• Discover the new immediate need for integration of Non-Traditional ISR Wesley A. Ardt
Chief of Electronic Warfare
• Receive detailed updated on challenges between EW and Non- Operations - Analysis
Traditional ISR
James Shircliffe Jr.
• Engage in joint-efforts through classified briefings on the most FBI, Critical National
advanced research and development Assets/Technology Unit
Sponsor: Media Partners:
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2. TM Who you will meet:
At IDGA’s Non-Traditional ISR Summit,
you will have the unique opportunity
to interact and network with
representatives from the ISR
Community, as well as personnel from
military units, government agencies,
March 22 - 24, 2010 | Washington, DC Metro Area manufacturers/contractors, and
technology service providers.
Attendees will include Program
Managers and Project Managers,
Branch Heads, Project Leads,
Commanders, Scientists and Engineers
Today - the current fleet of ISR airc
raft is in the highest demand for with the following responsibilities:
any airframe platform in histor
y. These aircraft are of such
importance that the insufficient num • Intelligence
bers negatively affects every facet
the battlefield and compromises the of Security
safety of the troops on the ground •
and inhibits seamless direction and
operations. • Threats Analysis
• Data Mining
The net effect of the presently deg
raded ISR sensor tasking and com • Data Collection
and control network is a reduction mand
in both the 'kill-chain,' the time it • Information systems
takes to find, identify, and engage
a target, and the operator worklo Enterprise Architecture
required to accomplish the task. This ad •
has necessitated the U.S. and NAT
commanders in Afghanistan and O
the current theater to look for new
intelligence, surveillance, and rec
onnaissance tools to help secure
territory.
About IDGA
Because of the urgency of this issu
e, Secretary Gates has instituted a The Institute for
system to deliver Non-traditional me Defense &
ans of ISR in six months or less, wh
most often translates to requireme ich Government
nts, maintenance needs, equipment
concepts, and funding! Advancement (IDGA) is a non-
partisan information-based
This key themes and topics to be organization dedicated to the
addressed are: promotion of innovative ideas in
• NT-ISR in suppor
t of strike operations public service and defense through
• Benefits of Non live conferences and events. We
-traditional ISR
bring together speaker panels and
• Current progra
ms in development events comprised of military and
• Manned vs. unm
anned ISR government professionals while
attracting delegates with decision-
Do not delay! This event will add making power from military,
ress the most pressing issues for government, and defense
tomorrow’s NT-ISR needs - reg
ister today! industries.
In addition to our live events, IDGA
also offers an online community
dedicated to providing defense
Here’s what past attendees are saying about IDGA events: industry professionals with
breaking news, business
“Great conference, good selection of speakers, very well opportunities, introductions,
organized. Would definitely attend another IDGA event.” podcasts, webinars, and
presentations from key industry
- ITT Research leaders. Members of our online
community are able to extend their
“I don’t get the chance to get too many of these events, but I live event experience and interact
with the defense industry by
feel that this conference has been very interesting and helpful.” leveraging the opportunity to
- Senior Member Technical Staff, Rincon Research network, share ideas, best
Corporation practices, and business solutions.
For more information, please visit
www.idga.org.
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3. NT-ISR Architecture & Systems Advancement
NT-ISR Architecture & Systems Advancement Workshop Day
Monday, March 22, 2010
Sign up for this in-depth and interactive workshop day examining the strategies behind new architectures and system advancements in
NT-ISR. During this workshop day, you can expect smaller, classroom-style sessions, live applications, in-depth discussions with the class
leaders and fellow attendees.
7:30am Registration & Coffee
8:00am-10:00am Obtain vital information on new ISR technology
ISR Systems and Technology Workshop
The Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) Systems and Technology • Field evaluation of advanced sensors
mission conducts research and development in advanced sensing concepts,
tracking and exploitation techniques, networked sensor architectures, and How you will benefit:
decision systems. Work encompasses airborne and space borne radar, high- • Examine communication, localization, and classification in difficult
resolution laser radar, passive geo-location systems, and undersea acoustic environments
surveillance. This workshop will examine ISR systems work in the enabling • Learn best practices on how to effectively use these applications
technologies of high performance embedded computing, advanced RF and laser
sensing, adaptive signal processing, and pattern recognition techniques. Session Leader:
James Ward, Ph.D.
What will be covered: Assistant Head
• ISR Systems and Architectures ISR Systems and Technology Division, MIT Lincoln Laboratory
• Signal processor hardware and software, prototyping
10:15am-12:15pm NTISR sensor fusion
Dynamic Operational Retasking of ISR Sensors
It is widely recognized that improved real-time dynamic retasking of airborne What will be covered:
Intelligence Surveillance Reconnaissance sensors is needed to enable rapid • Planning and resource management tools
information gathering in support of tactical battlefield operations. Air Force • Enable improved tactical intelligence processing
modernization plans feature a distributed C2 architecture composed of a
confederation of airborne assets including: combat aircraft, multi-sensor How you will benefit:
command and control aircraft (MC2A), unmanned aerial vehicles, unmanned • Understand core contributions in optimization-based algorithms
combat aerial vehicles, overhead systems, and ground sensors integrated via • Learn information requests typical of tactical ISR battlefield operations
radio frequency and laser datalinks. This workshop will examine these
technology’s and the proponent for success with NT-ISR Session Leader:
Check www.nontraditionalisr.com for the latest updates on session
leaders!
12:15pm-1:15pm Lunch
1:15pm-3:15pm Persistent Vigilance & NT-ISR
New Hurdles in Persistent Vigilance and the Impact on NT-ISR
Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom clearly demonstrate • Flexibility to support future military, humanitarian and peace keeping
the need for actionable intelligence within tactically useful timelines. operations
‘Actionable’ means contextually relevant to the mission; ‘tactically useful’ means
timely intelligence supporting effective dynamic battle command. The DCGS-A How you will benefit:
Warfighter will have access to an unprecedented volume of intelligence data. In • Learn key strategies to leverage existing technology and perform important
addition, Army ISR data will be combined with joint service, coalition forces, research on increasing the velocity of intelligence cycles
national agency, mission and cultural context information. This workshop will • Understand how to develop Agent-based semantic reasoning over flattened
tackle issues of Persistent Vigilance, a predictive intelligence capability for networks is a key solution element
unambiguous situational awareness based on intelligent semantic agents.
Session Leader:
What will be covered: Dr. Richard Hull
• Multi-source exploitation to complement existing fusion applications Chief Scientist
Modus Operandi
3:30pm-5:30pm Next Gen EW and its Impact on ISR
Next Generation Electronic Warfare ES/EA Scheduling & Control
A significant shortfall of legacy and modern electronic warfare (EW) systems in How you will benefit:
use today is an inability to execute simultaneous electronic support (ES) and • Learn background of ES search for situation and target awareness
electronic attack (EA) missions against a diverse and rich target battle space. • Explore simple round robin scheduler and are currently developing more
This workshop will look at what is currently pursuing the development of a advanced scheduling algorithms
prototype system that will provide this capability. This session will also discuss
systems that will employ threat specific target information and hardware (HW) Session Leader:
resource management to minimize an adversary’s successful use of the EM Dr. Randall Janka
spectrum on a threat severity weighted basis. Senior Research Engineer, Radar Systems Division
Sensors and Electromagnetic Applications Laboratory
What will be covered:
• SW architecture and the need to implement advanced surgical EW techniques
• System operation needs to be coordinated via advanced scheduling algorithms
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4. Main Summit Day 1 Main Summit Day 2
Tuesday, March 23, 2010 Wednesday, March 24, 2010
7:15 Registration & Coffee 7:30 Registration & Coffee
8:05 Chairperson’s Welcome & Opening Remarks 8:05 Chairperson’s Welcome & Opening Remarks
8:15 Benefits of Non-traditional ISR & the ISR Task Force 8:15 The UAS Task Force & NT-ISR in Support of Strike
Operations
KEYNOTE
KEYNOTE
• The evolving universe of ISR
• ISR Task Force acquisition in NT-ISR
•Strategic goals and requirements of the UAS Task Force
Lieutenant General Craig Koziol, Deputy Undersecretary of Defense
•Current UAS efforts in NT-ISR
(Intelligence) for Joint and Coalition, Warfighter Support and Colonel Eric Mathewson, Director of the Air Force UAS Task
Commander of the ISR Task Force Force
9:00 Integration of Non-Traditional and Traditional ISR
9:00 Army Responses to Electronic Attack and Implications
for ISR Technology
KEYNOTE
• Best practices for implementing NT-ISR to the traditional
• Crossing boundaries and taking the full benefits from integration
•Update on Army EW efforts
•Where the current EW efforts are and ISR implications
Colonel Dan Johnson Commander, 480th ISR Wing, Colonel Laurie Moe Buckhout, Chief, US Army, Electronic
Langley Air Force Warfare Division
9:45 Networking Break 9:45 Networking Break
10:30 Considering Solutions in the Nexus Between NT-ISR and 10:30 Current Needs and Involvement of the FBI in ISR
the IADS Information Protection
• COTS communications systems •Partnership efforts within the FBI
• Sensor to self-protection/targeting •Tracking, analyzing, and countering foreign collection efforts
Lieutenant Colonel Wesley A. Ardt, USAF, Chief of Electronic Mr. James Shircliffe Jr., Critical National Assets/Technology
Warfare Operations - Analysis Unit, Counterintelligence Division, FBI
11:15 Counter RCIED Electronic Warfare (CREW) Modeling & 11:15 Creating Interoperability for Information Security,
Simulation Attack, and Accreditation
• Updates on program capabilities and successes • Technology integration and future plans
• Realizing efficiencies while improving effectiveness for ISR
• The division's expeditionary plans support branch conducts pre-
Adam Szymanski, Tactical Electronic Warfare Division, Naval deployment
Research Laboratory MGySgt Robert Russman, SIGINT/EW Chief, Intelligence
Integration Division, Marine Corps Combat Development
12:00 Lunch Command
12:30 Lunch & End of Unclassified Briefings
1:15 US Pacific Command Electronic Warfare Changes for ISR
• Exploring best practices and emerging standards in EW ISR
1:45 GPS Combat Effectiveness and Non-Traditional ISR
• How the Pacific Command is responding to NTIST David "Axl" Rose, Senior Analyst, YC-02, Joint Navigation
Lieutenant Colonel James Wamhoff, Command EWO, US Pacific Warfare Center (JNWC), Warfighter Support Division
Command
2:30 NT-ISR Advancements as Navy Information
2:00 Current GAO Activities in ISR: Observations and Operations Command
Recommendations Paul F Wiley, LCDR, United States Navy, ELINT Officer,
•Where is the money? Buckley Air force Base
•
Homeland security aspects of NT-ISR
Davi M. D'Agostino, Director, Homeland Defense and Emerging 3:15 Networking Break
Threats and Warfare Defense Capabilities and Management
3:45 Asymmetric Navigation Warfare Requirements
2:45 Networking Break •
Defensive NAVWAR
• Offensive NAVWAR
• NAVWAR Effects on ISR
3:30 Surface Ship NT-ISR Challenges with Target Acquisition
•
Understanding threat recognition Fay Spellerberg, JNWC Program Analyst, US STRATCOM
•Interoperability issues and emerging standards
Jeff A. Aldrich, Assistant Fleet EWO, COMUSNAVEUR/NAVAF- 4:30 ISR Forensics
COMSIXTHFLT Curtis Brown, Principal, MITRE
4:15 Counter IED Operations and NT-ISR Surveillance 5:15 End of Summit
• Enabling warfighting capabilities EW
• ISR in support of strike operations
Ramon Llanos, Electronic Combat Division, Intelligence and
Information Warfare Directorate, US Army CECOM
5:00 ISR Tactical Operations
Major Ronald J. Thornton, USAF, Chief, Tactical Ops Branch – Air
Force ISR Agency
5:45 End of Main Summit Day One
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NT-ISR Architecture & System
Advancement Workshop Day!
presents a training conference See page 3 for details!
TM
Deploying New Platforms to Increase Warfighter Featuring:
Survivability and Seamless Operations Lieutenant General Craig Koziol
Deputy Undersecretary of Defense
(Intelligence) for Joint and Coalition,
March 22 - 24, 2010 | Washington, DC Metro Area Warfighter Support and Commander of
the ISR Task Force
Colonel Dan Johnson Commander,
480th ISR Wing, Langley Air Force
Colonel Eric Mathewson
Director of the Air Force UAS
Task Force
Lieutenant Colonel
Wesley A. Ardt
Chief of Electronic Warfare Operations -
Analysis
www.NonTraditionalISR.com James Shircliffe Jr. FBI, Critical National
Assets/Technology Unit
