Agenda

 1200      KEYNOTE LUNCHEON                                                                    Arlington Ballroom, Salon 1-2
  Sponsored by the Embassy of the Republic of Korea – USA

Keynote Remarks: The Honorable CHO Yoon-je, Republic of Korea Ambassador to the United States of America

1315 – 1715 PANEL DISCUSSIONS                                                                           Grand Ballroom, Salon A-B

Moderators:

  •   General Walter L. SHARP, US Army, Ret., President and Chairmen of the Korea Defense Veterans Association and Former Commander, United Nations Command, Commander, ROK-U.S. Combined Forces Command and Commander, U.S. Forces Korea
  •   General Seung Jo JUNG, ROK Army, Ret., President of Korea-U.S. Alliance Foundation and 37th Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff of the Republic of Korea Armed Forces
1315  NORTH KOREA MILITARY CAPABILITIES, INTENTIONS, VULNERABILITIES, WAYS TO INFLUENCE

  •   Markus GARLAUSKAS, Former Director of Strategy and former Chief of Intelligence Estimates, UNC/CFC/USFK
  •   Lieutenant General Mary LEGERE, US Army, Ret., Former Deputy Chief of Staff for Intelligence (G-2) of the United States Army
  •   Dr. John PARK, Director, Korea Working Group at Harvard Kennedy School
1430 ROK – U.S. ALLIANCE MILITARY CAPABILITIES AND WAYS TO STRENGTHEN THE MILITARY ALLIANCE

  •   The Honorable Mark LIPPERT, Former United States Ambassador to the Republic of Korea and Vice President of International Government Affairs at Boeing International
  •   Brigadier General Se Woo PYO, ROK, Army, Defense Attaché to the United States at the Embassy of the Republic of Korea – USA
  •   Colonel Dan HANSON, US Army, Division Chief, Northeast Asia, DD-Asia, Joint Staff J-5
  •   Scott SNYDER, Senior Fellow for Korea Studies and Director of the Program on U.S.-Korea Policy at Council on Foreign Relations
1545 BREAK
1600 ROK – U.S. DEFENSE ACQUISITION PRIORITIES AND WAYS TO STRENGTHEN THE ACQUISITION PROCESS

  •   Mr. Hyeung-Jin SEO, Director General, Acquisition Planning Bureau at Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA)
  •   Ms. Michèle HIZON, Principal Director for Security Assistance (SA) at the Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA)
  •   Lieutenant General J.D. JOHNSON, US Army Ret., Vice President of business development – US Army and Special Operations Forces programs at Raytheon
1715  NETWORKING RECEPTION                                                                                 Skyview Foyer
1800 BANQUET                                                                                            Grand Ballroom, Salon A-B

 Keynote Remarks: General Alfred M. GRAY, US Marine Corps, Ret., Former Commandant of the Marine Corps, Headquarters Marine Corps, Washington D.C