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New Missions for the Next Era

What’s coming over the horizon? At the 2019 edition of Defense One’s annual look into the future, we will discuss global threats, industry trends, advanced technology, national-security policy, and 2020 politics through interviews with top leaders and conversations about bold ideas.

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Morning Mainstage Agenda

The World As We See It: On the morning mainstage, Defense One will interview key leaders about the choices and challenges they face. The program will explore the geopolitical landscape, global threats, and the U.S. national security strategy with the 2020 elections on the horizon, the state of acquisitions and investments, and views from Congress, Silicon Valley, and beyond. During lunch, Defense One’s Patrick Tucker will lead experts and officials on conversation about the state of defense tech and what’s coming up.

8:50 AM

Opening Remarks

9:00 AM

The Future Landscape of the Defense Industrial Base

In this session we will hear how top industry executives are positioning their businesses for great power competition. Senior Pentagon acquisition officials will also talk about their expectations and needs from the industrial base in the coming years.

  • General Hawk Carlisle, USAF (Ret.), President and Chief Executive Officer, National Defense Industrial Association
  • Eric Fanning, President and Chief Executive Officer, Aerospace Industries Association 
  • Charles Harrington, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Parsons Corporation
  • Moderated by: Marcus Weisgerber, Global Business Editor, Defense One
9:45 AM

A Session Presented by our Underwriter Leidos

  • Tim Barton, Defense Group Chief Technology Officer, Leidos
  • Moderated by: Constance Sayers, President, Government Executive Media Group
10:00 AM

Livestream Break

10:20 AM

Keynote Interview

  • Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), United States Congress
  • Moderated by: Katie Bo Williams, Senior National Security Correspondent, Defense One
10:50 AM

What America Wants

National security is often missing from voters’ “most important” issues lists. How does the American public feel about China, Russian influence, forever wars and other topics in the national security sphere? During this conversation, we’ll discuss the constituency problem facing natsec leaders and what solutions or opportunities may lie ahead.

  • Jonathan Capehart, Opinion Writer and Member of the Editorial Board, The Washington Post; Host, the Cape Up podcast; Contributor, MSNBC
  • Richard Fontaine, Chief Executive Officer, Center for a New American Security
  • Susan Glasser, Staff Writer, The New Yorker; Global Affairs Analyst, CNN
  • Jane Harman, Director, President, and CEO, Wilson Center
  • Elise Jordan, Political Analyst, NBC News/MSNBC
  • Moderated by: Kevin Baron, Executive Editor, Defense One
11:30 AM

A Session Presented by our Underwriter AWS

  • Jennifer Chronis, General Manager, Department of Defense, Amazon Web Services
  • Moderated by: Daniela Fayer, Publisher, Defense One
11:45 AM - 12:15 PM

What’s Next? The Future of Syria, ISIS, and Kurds

  • Bayan Sami Rahman, Kurdistan Regional Government Representative to the United States
  • Charles Lister, Senior Fellow and Director, Countering Terrorism & Extremism, Middle East Institute
  • Mara Karlin, Member of Syria Study Group, U.S. Institute of Peace; Director of Strategic Studies, Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies; Nonresident Senior Fellow, The Brookings Institution
  • Moderated by: Nancy Youssef, National Security Reporter, The Wall Street Journal 
12:10 PM - 12:35 PM

Livestream Break

12:35 PM

Luncheon Remarks

12:40 PM

Panel Discussion: Cyber, AI and the Future of Defense Technology

  • Dmitri Alperovitch, Co-founder and Chief Technology Officer, CrowdStrike
  • Casey Johnson, Digital Services Expert, Defense Digital Service
  • Mark Munsell, Chief Technology Officer, National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
  • Moderated by: Patrick Tucker, Technology Editor, Defense One
1:15 PM

Industry Perspective: The Future of Defense
A Session Presented by Our Underwriters

  • Randall Billy, National Mapping Team/International Government BD, ESRI
  • Fred Ferares, Director, Department of Defense, Verizon Business Group
  • Moderated by: Tim Hartman, CEO, Government Executive Media Group
1:35 PM

Closing Remarks

Speakers

Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-MD)

United States Congress

Jane Harman

Director, President, and CEO,
Wilson Center

Jonathan Capehart

Opinion Writer and Member of the Editorial Board, The Washington Post; Host, the Cape Up podcast; Contributor, MSNBC 

Elise Jordan

Political Analyst,
NBC News/MSNBC

Mark Munsell

Chief Technology Officer,
National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency

Charles Harrington

Chairman and CEO,
Parsons Corporation

Eric Fanning

President and Chief Executive Officer,
Aerospace Industries Association 

Richard Fontaine

Chief Executive Officer, Center for a New American Security

Dmitri Alperovitch

Co-founder and Chief Technology Officer,
CrowdStrike

Bayan Sami Rahman

Kurdistan Regional Government Representative to the United States

Charles Lister

Senior Fellow and Director, Countering Terrorism & Extremism,
Middle East Institute

Nancy Youssef

National Security Reporter,
The Wall Street Journal

Mara Karlin

Member of Syria Study Group, U.S. Institute of Peace; Director of Strategic Studies, Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies; Nonresident Senior Fellow, The Brookings Institution

Susan Glasser

Staff Writer, The New Yorker;
Global Affairs Analyst, CNN

Casey Johnson

Digital Services Expert,
Defense Digital Service

Jennifer Chronis

General Manager, Department of Defense,
Amazon Web Services

Dr. Tim Barton

Defense Group Chief Technology Officer, Leidos

General Hawk Carlisle, USAF (Ret.)

President and CEO, National Defense Industrial Association

Fred Ferares

Director, Department of Defense,
Verizon Business Group

Kevin Baron

Executive Editor,
Defense One

Daniela Fayer

Publisher, Defense One

Tim Hartman

CEO,
Government Executive Media Group

Constance Sayers

President,
Government Executive Media Group

Patrick Tucker

Technology Editor,
Defense One

Marcus Weisgerber

Global Business Editor,
Defense One

Katie Bo Williams

Senior National Security Correspondent, Defense One

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