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January 16, 2013
 

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SEE THE FULL AGENDA AND SPEAKER ABSTRACTS: And Don't Miss Your Last Chance to Register for the 43rd Annual Collaborative EW Symposium, January 29-31 at Pt. Mugu

As EW warfighting requirements continue to evolve in their complexity and interdependency, it is clear that future EW systems must work collaboratively with other air, ground, surface and space systems, such as cyber, intel, kinetic and spectrum management.

The 43rd Annual Pt. Mugu Electronic Warfare Symposium will facilitate the exchange of enabling concepts and provide a venue to disseminate current research in the fields of collaborative electronic warfare. Speakers and sessions are noted below. Click on linked items to view available abstracts:

Keynote Address
RDML Paul Sohl
, Commander, Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division
Assistant Commander for Test and Evaluation, Naval Air Systems Command

Collaborative EW Innovation and Inventions – S&T Perspective
Session Chair: Mr. Dave Temper, EW Program Officer, Office of Naval Research

Ultra-Short Pulse Laser as an EW Platform Countermeasure Capability

Mr. George Capen, Director, Strategic Initiatives, Envisioneering, Inc.

Agile RF Filters – Enabling Collaborative EW

Mr. Mark Drzymkowski, Director of Business Development, Physical Optics Corporation

Core Technologies for Wideband Software-Defined EW Systems
Mr. Tim Fountain, Tektronix & Mr. Denis Smetana, Curtiss-Wright Controls

Collaborative EW Investments (R&D and S&T) for Naval Aviation

CAPT John Green, Commander PMA 234, U.S. Navy

Cognitive and Adaptive EW Capabilities
Session Chair: Dr. John D. Matyjas, Connectivity & Dissemination CTC Lead, AFRL Information Directorate

Spatial Cognitive Electronic Warfare
Dr. Robert Baxley, Senior Research Engineer, Georgia Tech Research Institute

Distributed Anti-Jam: Higher Resiliency Through Higher Dimensionality
Mr. James Browning, Research Electronics Engineer, Air Force Research Laboratory

The EW Octagon: A Way to Rest Cognitive EW
Maj Kenneth Hollinger, Lead RF Engineer, Marine Corps Tactical Systems Support Activity

In Our Changing EW World, Are You Ready to Be Adaptive?
Mr. Daniel Luebke, Aerospace & Defense Strategic Planning, Agilent Technologies

Integrated Aircraft Survivability Equipment – There’s an App for That!
Mr. Rick Snyder, Senior Program Manager, ATK Defense Electronics Systems

AFRL Cognitive EW Research Initiatives and Perspective
Dr. Vasu Chakravarthy, Sr. Research Engineer, AFRL/Sensors Directorate, Wright-Patterson AFB

Keynote Address
Lt Gen Robert Elder, Jr, USAF (Ret), President, AOC

Coordinated / Distributed / Network Enabled Systems
Session Chair: ONR Representative

Electronic Warfare Battle Management System: A Use Case Analysis

Mr. Michael Herrera, EW Research Analyst, Joint Electronic Attack Compatibility Office

Electronic Warfare Battle Management

Mr. John Bodenschatz, Engineering Fellow, Raytheon

Spectrum Standards as an Enabling Technology for Collaborative EW
Mr. Robert Normoyle, EW Engineer, Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Lab

Distributed Hard-Kill/Soft-Kill Weapon Coordination
Mr. Scott Orosz, Deputy PM for EW Programs, PMR 51, Office of the Naval Research

EW Challenges for 2025 and Beyond

Mr. Richard Schowengerdt, Systems Engineer, DCMA Palmdale

Tours of NAWCWD EW and Range Facilities
Aircraft Static Displays During Tours
(Note: aircraft configuration approved by program offices for public display)

EW Gatekeeper Panel
Warfighter Perspective

Collaboration, an Army Experience

LTC Lisa M. Mahood, USA, Programs & Requirements Branch Chief, HQDA G-3/5/7, G-33, EW

Collaborative EW Operations in RC Southwest
Maj. Eric Santana, USMC

Fleet EW Perspective
Capt. Robert Gamberg, USN, Director, Fleet EW Center, Navy Cyber Forces
EA-18G/EA-6B Operations Representative

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