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TPP 2023 Defense Summit
June 21 @ 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
TPP 2023 DEFENSE SUMMIT | NAVAL AVIATION & NATIONAL SECURITY
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 21, 2023
8AM-4:30PM
Reception 4:30-6pm
University System of Maryland at Southern Maryland
44219 Airport Road | California, MD 20619
To view briefs/slides from this event, please visit the TPP Programs Resource Page here.
>>Thank you to our sponsors<<
PRESENTING SPONSOR: Northrop Grumman Corporation
SUSTAINING SPONSORS: Chenega Agile Real-Time Solutions (CARS) | Naval Systems Inc. (NSI)
CONTRIBUTING SPONSORS: Boeing | InDyne Inc | KBR | SURVICE Engineering Company
RECEPTION SPONSOR: Lockheed Martin
LUNCH BREAK SPONSOR: Resource Management Concepts Inc.
COFFEE BREAK SPONSORS: MIL Corp | St. Mary’s Economic Development
**For any questions or inquiries, please contact Danielle Moore, TPP Programs Manager (danielle.moore@paxpartnership.org).**
View attendee list by last name or company name (as of June 20th).
AGENDA (Subject to change)
| 7:15-8am | Check-in / Coffee / Networking |
| 8-8:15am | Welcome & Overview of Summit Ms. Bonnie M. Green, Executive Director, The Patuxent Partnership |
| 8:15-8:30am | Welcome and Introduction of Keynote Speaker The Honorable Steny H. Hoyer, Maryland’s 5th Congressional District |
| 8:30-9:15am | Keynote Speaker: Mr. Frederick “Jay” Stefany, Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Research, Development & Acquisition |
| 9:15-9:45am | Coffee Break / Exhibits Thank you to our sponsor, MIL Corporation |
| 9:45am-11am | Panel: U.S. Maritime Strategy and the South China Sea Moderator: Dr. Steven Wills, Navalist, Center for Maritime Strategy, Navy League of the United States Confirmed Panelists: – VADM Bruce Lindsey, USN (ret), PhD, Director, Combined Joint Operations, Sea Center of Excellence; Deputy Commander, U.S. Fleet Forces Command – CAPT Paul Tortora, Director, Center for Cyber Security Studies, United States Naval Academy – Ms. Emily de La Bruyère, Co-Founder of Horizon Advisory and Senior Fellow at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies |
| 11-11:45am | Test & Evaluation: Naval Aviation Acquisition and the Importance of STEM Workforce Development Mr. Carroll P. “Rick” Quade, Deputy for Test and Evaluation (T&E) Assistant Secretary of the Navy (Research Development and Acquisition) |
| 11:45am-1pm | Lunch / Networking / Exhibits Thank you to our sponsor, Resource Management Concepts, Inc. (RMC) |
| 1-2:15pm | NAVAIR: Thinking Differently – Delivering outcomes that matter to the Warfighter Moderator: VADM Carl Chebi, Commander, NAVAIR Panelists: – RADM John Lemmon, PEO(T) – Mr. Roy Harris, Deputy Commander, COMFRC – Mr. Don “BD” Gaddis, Vice President, Air Dominance Division Business Development, Integration and Interoperability, Boeing Defense, Space & Security – Mr. Scott Pfeiffer, Vice President, Platform Sustainment and Mission Readiness, Northrop Grumman Corporation |
| 2:15-3pm | Prototyping and Delivering to the Warfighter Mr. Alex Lovett, Director for Prototypes and Experiments for the Deputy Chief Technology Officer for Mission Capabilities (DCTO(MC)) in the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering (OUSD(R&E)) |
| 3-3:15pm | Coffee Break / Exhibits Thank you to our sponsor, St. Mary’s County Department of Economic Development |
| 3:15-4:15pm | Collaboration: NAWCAD and NSWC Dahlgren Moderator: RADM Bert Johnston, USN (ret) – Mr. Steve Cricchi, SES, Executive Director, NAWCAD – Mr. Dale Sisson, SES, Technical Director, Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) |
| 4:15-4:30pm
4:30-6:00pm |
Closing Remarks Mr. Tom Rudowsky, Deputy Commander, NAVAIR Reception – SMART Building (beverages and hors d’oeuvres will be served) Thank you to our sponsor, Lockheed Martin Corporation (LMC) |
REGISTRATION
Register here.
Pre-Registration Cost:
$75 – TPP member*
$125 – Non-members*
Federal Civilian Service & Active Duty Military – no cost ($15 with lunch*)
Walk-in Registration Cost:
$100 – TPP member*
$150 – Non-members*
Federal Civilian Service & Active Duty Military – no cost ($20 with lunch*)
*Registration includes coffee breaks, lunch and reception.
REFUND POLICY:
TPP does not provide refunds for canceled registrations. We welcome substitutions. In the event that the facility is closed on the day of the program due to inclement weather, TPP will refund your registration fee.
SPONSORSHIPS:
Become a sponsor now! Reserve here.
Please note that all sponsorship submissions must be completed by June 12th in order to guarantee their logo is in the printed program.
| PRESENTING SPONSOR – $6,000 • One-page ad in the event program (includes 150-word summary) • Your company’s logo and tagline on the “Presenting Sponsor” signage at the event • Company is mentioned in TPP’s newsletter and social media outlets, in addition to Summit web page, as part of Defense Summit marketing leading up to program date • One exhibit space • Six conference registrations |
| SUSTAINING SPONSOR – $4,000 • Half-page ad in the event program (includes 150-word summary) • Your company’s logo and tagline on the “Sustaining Sponsor” signage at the event • Company is mentioned in TPP’s newsletter and social media outlets, in addition to Summit web page, as part of Defense Summit marketing leading up to program date • One exhibit space • Four conference registrations |
| CONTRIBUTING SPONSOR – $2,000 • Company logo on sponsors page in the event program (includes 150-word summary) • Company’s logo and tagline on the “Contributing Sponsor” signage at the event • Company is mentioned in TPP’s newsletter and social media outlets, in addition to Summit web page, as part of Defense Summit marketing leading up to program date • One exhibit space • Two conference registrations |
| EXHIBITOR – $675 (TPP MEMBERS); $925 (non-members) • One exhibit space • Company is listed on Summit web page as exhibitor at Defense Summit • One exhibit worker badge • One conference registration |
| *Note – All registrations includes coffee breaks, networking reception, and lunch. |
CONTINUOUS LEARNING:
Acquisition workforce attendees can earn up to 8 CL points.
Points must be manually logged into eDACM: https://www.atrrs.army.mil/channels/navyedacm/Login/Logout.aspx