Theme
Better support to the warfighter through wargaming.
Dates
May 10-11, 2007
Location
Hampton Roads Convention Center
1610 Coliseum Dr
Hampton, VA 23666-4350
Participation
Attendance not broken out by
military component or Connection.
However, 70 is probably probably
a good guess.
Innovation
Connection funded by Air Force Research Laboratory, Plans Directorate and held in conjunction with the Defense Modeling & Simulation Conference.
Agenda
Thursday May 10
0800 – 0900 Welcome – Keynote Mr. Bud Hay, Director Joint Concept Development, Joint Forces Command
0900 – 0920 Break
0920 – 1040 Military Needs, Panel
Title 10 Allan Moore, Col USAFR (ret), AF/A8XC
Operations Planning Westy Westenhoff, Col, USAF (ret.) (Checkmate)
Military Education Dr. Stephen Downes-Martin, NAVWARCOL
Q& A
1040 – 1100 Break
1100 – 1200 Wargaming, 06 in Review/07 in Preview
Military Wargaming Matt Caffrey, Col, USAFR (ret)
Commercial Wargaming Capt David Mather, USAF
Q & A
1200 – 1320 Lunch
1215 – 1315 Military Year in Review John Gresham, author
1320 – 1450 Bringing COTS to the Warfighters+
Dr.Leigh Flagg, Sentar - Establishing the Science of WGs for
Experimentation
Jon Compton/Joe Miranda, Modern Conflict Studies Group (MCSG) –
Millennium Wars II
Dale Owen Hillier, Advanced Gaming – Harpoon 3
Jason Robar, DARPA's "AMBUSH" Program - Operation Flashpoint
1450 – 1510 Break
1510 – 1630 Working Groups
Implementing the Wargaming Professional Society, Co-chairs:
Prof Robert “Barney” Rubel, Dean Ctr for Naval Warfare, NWC
Col Russell “Rudder” Smith, Director Air Force Wargaming Inst.
Educating/Developing a Wargame Cadre, Co-chairs
Mr. Paul Vebber, CDR, USNR, (Ret), NUWC
Mr. Brian Teer, Division Manager, Alion Science and Technology
Promoting interchange between military/civilian wargaming Co-chairs:
Capt Ulric Adams, Air Force Agency for Modeling and Simulation
Mr. Mike Markowitz, Center for Naval Analysis (CNA)
Friday May 11
0800 – 1000 Working Groups report findings:
Implementing the Wargaming Professional Society
Educating/Developing a Wargame Cadre
Promoting interchange between military and civilian wargaming
1000 – 1020 Break
1020 – 1100 Conference “Hot wash”
