2018 AUSA Annual Meeting SCHEDULE-AT-A-GLANCE Saturday, 6 October 8:00 - 17:00 AUSA Registration and Ticket Pickup West Registration Area Sunday, 7 October 7:00 - 12:00 Army Ten-Miler Pentagon 8:00 - 18:00 AUSA Registration and Ticket Pickup East and West Registration Area 13:00 - 17:00 AUSA Chapter Presidents Training Marriott Marquis 18:00 - 20:30 * AUSA Chapter Presidents Dinner Marriott Marquis Ballroom - Salons 1-5, Level M2 HOST: GEN Carter Ham United States Army, Retired President and CEO Association of the United States Army Monday, 8 October 6:30 - 8:00 The Sergeant Major of the Army Battle Challenge Room 152 A and Exhibit Hall C HOST: SMA Daniel A. Dailey Sergeant Major of the Army OPENING REMARKS: SMA Kenneth O. Preston United States Army, Retired Vice President, NCO & Soldier Programs Association of the United States Army WELCOME: GEN Carter Ham United States Army, Retired President and CEO Association of the United States Army All information is subject to change and as of: 9/11/2018 Page 1 of 28 2018 AUSA Annual Meeting SCHEDULE-AT-A-GLANCE 7:00 - 19:00 AUSA Registration Open East and West Registration Area 7:00 - 19:00 AUSA Ticket Pickup Open West Registration Area 7:30 - 9:00 * AUSA Family Readiness Networking Breakfast Room 201 HOST: AUSA Family Readiness Directorate SPEAKERS: Hollyanne Milley Army Spouse Holly Dailey Army Spouse *Please pick up tickets in room 208A prior to the breakfast on 8 October. 7:30 - 9:00 * MG Robert G. Moorhead National Guard/Army Reserve Breakfast Room 146 ABC (ticket/ID badge required) 9:00 - 17:00 Exhibits Open: Halls A, B, C, D and E 9:30 - 11:15 Opening Ceremony Ballroom Prelude 3rd United States Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard) Fife & Drum Corps The United States Army Band, Pershing's Own PRESIDING: GEN Carter F. Ham United States Army, Retired President and CEO Association of the United States Army INVOCATION: Chaplain (COL) Terry Austin Military District of Washington United States Army KEYNOTE SPEAKER: All information is subject to change and as of: 9/11/2018 Page 2 of 28 2018 AUSA Annual Meeting SCHEDULE-AT-A-GLANCE The Honorable Mark T. Esper Secretary of the Army 11:30 - 13:30 * General Officers Spouse Mentorship Luncheon Room 201 HOST: AUSA Family Readiness Directorate SPEAKER: Melissa Helmick Founder, General Officers Spouse Mentoring Program 11:45 - 12:25 Warriors Corner: Army Integrated Personnel and Pay System (IPPS-A)- What Soldiers Need to Know SPEAKERS: COL Darby McNulty Project Manager, IPPS-A COL Gregory Johnson Chief, Functional Management 12:30 - 14:30 * Community Partners Luncheon Marriott Marquis Ballroom - Salon 1-5 (Ticket/ID badge required) HOST: MG Patricia Hickerson United States Army, Retired INTRODUCATION BY: GEN Carter Ham United States Army, Retired President and CEO Association of the United States Army KEYNOTE SPEAKER: The Honorable Robert Wilkie Secretary of Veterans Affairs 12:30 - 14:30 * ROTC Luncheon Marriott Marquis Ballroom - Salon 6-10 (Ticket/ID badge required) HOST: LTG Raymond V. Mason United States Army, Retired GUEST SPEAKER: GEN Stephen J. Townsend Commanding General, United States Army Training and Doctrine Command All information is subject to change and as of: 9/11/2018 Page 3 of 28 2018 AUSA Annual Meeting SCHEDULE-AT-A-GLANCE 12:30 - 14:30 * U.S. Army NCO and Soldier of the Year Recognition Luncheon Room 146 ABC HOST: SMA Daniel A. Dailey Sergeant Major of the Army KEYNOTE: GEN James McConville Vice Chief of Staff of the United States Army 12:35 - 13:15 Warriors Corner: Mobilization SPEAKER: BG John B. Richardson IV Director of Operations, Readiness and Mobilization, G3/5/7 13:00 - 15:00 U.S. Army Women’s Foundation Forum: WWI Switchboard Operators - "The Hello Girls" Room 202 B HOST: BG Anne Macdonald United States Army, Retired President, United States Army Women’s Foundation INTRODUCTION OF KEYNOTE SPEAKER: LTG Theodore G. Stroup, Jr. United States Army, Retired Senior Fellow, Association of the United States Army KEYNOTE SPEAKER: Cokie Roberts American Journalist and Author Documentary Screening: "The Hello Girls: America’s First Women Soldiers" MODERATOR: Dr. Francoise Bonnell Director, United States Army Women's Museum PANELISTS: Jim Theres Writer/Director and Executive Producer of the Documentary "The Hello Girls" Dr. Shelton Hochheiser AT&T Corporate Historian Ellouise Schottler Storyteller, Producer, Television Host and Performer Carolyn Timbie Granddaughter of WWI Switchboard Operator, Grace Banker All information is subject to change and as of: 9/11/2018 Page 4 of 28 2018 AUSA Annual Meeting SCHEDULE-AT-A-GLANCE 13:25 - 14:05 Warriors Corner: Operation Inherent Resolve 2017-18- Observations, Insights and Lessons Learned SPEAKERS: MG Ken Kamper CJTF OIR Chief of Staff (2017-2018) MG Felix Gedney (GBR) CJTF OIR DCOM-S&S (2017-2018) BG Leah Lauderback (USAF) CJTF OIR CJ2 (2017-2018) COL Brian Sullivan Cdr 3/10 IBCT 13:30 - 15:00 Digital Learning Session: Developing Leaders Through Different Mediums Room 204 AB LEAD SPEAKER: CPT Megan Jantos Green Notebook Blog PANELISTS: LTC Drew Steadman Military Leader Podcast MAJ Josh Powers Field Grade Leader Blog John Amble Modern War Institute 14:00 - 15:30 * Director, U.S. Army National Guard Seminar Room 152 AB SPEAKER: LTG Timothy J. Kadavy Director, Army National Guard 14:00 - 16:00 AUSA ILW Contemporary Military Forum: Future Disruptive Threats Room 147 AB LEAD SPEAKER: LTG Scott D. Berrier Deputy Chief of Staff, G-2 United States Army PANELISTS: The Honorable Susan M. Gordon Principal Deputy Director, National Intelligence All information is subject to change and as of: 9/11/2018 Page 5 of 28 2018 AUSA Annual Meeting SCHEDULE-AT-A-GLANCE The Honorable Kari A. Bingen Principal Deputy Under Secretary, Defense Intelligence LTG Robert P. Ashley, Jr. Director, Defense Intelligence Agency Robert Cardillo Director, National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency 14:00 - 16:00 AUSA ILW Contemporary Military Forum: Army Futures Command Unifies Force Modernization Room 151 AB LEAD SPEAKER: GEN John M. Murray Commanding General United States Army Futures Command PANELISTS: LTG James M. Richardson Deputy Commanding General United States Army Futures Command LTG Paul A. Ostrowski Military Deputy/Director, Army Acquisition Corps Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Army (Acquisition, Logistics and Technology) LTG Eric J. Wesley Deputy Commanding General, Futures/ Director, Army Capabilities Integration Center Trae Stephens Venture Capitalist Startups in Government Space 14:00 - 15:00 Retired Soldier and Veteran Update Seminar Room 140 A 14:00 - 17:00 AUSA Reserve Component Committee Meeting Room 209 A 14:00 - 16:30 AUSA Military Family Forum I: The Sixteen Indicators of Military Family Readiness Room 207 AB OPENING REMARKS: Patty Barron Director, Family Readiness Association of the United States Army OPENING REMARKS: All information is subject to change and as of: 9/11/2018 Page 6 of 28 2018 AUSA Annual Meeting SCHEDULE-AT-A-GLANCE Dee Geise Chief, Soldier & Family Readiness Division Office of the Assistant Chief of Staff for Installation Management KEYNOTE SPEAKER: Dr. Stacy Hawkins Behavioral Research Scientist Research Facilitation Laboratory / Army Analytics Group MODERATOR: Dr. Shelley Kimball Survey Director, Military Family Advisory Network PANELISTS: Chaplain (COL) Joseph H. Melvin Fort Belvoir Garrison Chaplain Dr. Beth Funk Owner/Director, Life Works Yoga COL Deydre S. Teyhen Commander, Walter Reed Army Institute of Research Lee Kelley Director, Non-medical Counseling Program Office Office of the Secretary of Defense TRICARE UPDATE: VADM Raquel Bono Director, Defense Health Agency 14:15 - 14:55 Warriors Corner: Cyber Teamwork- Protecting our Nation and our People against Cyber Attacks SPEAKERS: MG Garrett Yee Deputy CIO G-6 BG Richard E. Angle DCG (Operations), ARCYBER BG Jennifer G. Buckner Director of Cyber, G3/5/7 15:00 - 16:00 FEDVIP Briefing (replacing Tricare Dental Plan) Room 140 A 15:00 - 17:00 AUSA Authors' Forum Room 145 A MODERATOR: All information is subject to change and as of: 9/11/2018 Page 7 of 28 2018 AUSA Annual Meeting SCHEDULE-AT-A-GLANCE LTG Theodore G. Stroup, Jr. United States Army, Retired Senior Fellow, Association of the United States Army AUTHORS' DISCUSSION: Panel #1 - World War I: Remembering America’s Role on the Road to Armistice Lawrence Kaplan (editor) Pershing’s Tankers: Personal Accounts of the AEF Tank Corps in World War I (October 2018) Janice Ancker (translator) The Forgotten Front: The Eastern Theater of World War I, 1914–1915 (October 2018) Thomas Conner (author) War and Remembrance: The Story of the American Battle Monuments Commission (October 2018) Panel #2 - After the War to End All Wars Richard W. Harrison (editor and translator) The Battle of the Dnepr: The Red Army’s Forcing of the East Wall, September-December 1943 (May 2018) Jack C. Mason (editor) Lessons in Leadership: My Life in the US Army from World War II to Vietnam (June 2018) James Scott Wheeler (author) Jacob L. Devers: A General’s Life (August 2018) John Nelson Rickard (author) Advance and Destroy: Patton as Commander in the Bulge (August 2018) 15:00 - 16:30 AUSA NCO & Soldier Programs Committee Meeting Room 203 AB 15:00 - 16:30 CSM ARNG/CSM USAR Breakout Session Room 150 AB SPEAKERS: CSM Ted L. Copeland Command Sergeant Major, United States Army Reserve CSM John F. Sampa Command Sergeant Major, Army National Guard 15:05 - 15:45 Warriors Corner: The Role of Army Combat Fitness Test (ACFT) in the Holistic Health and Fitness (H2F) Initiative SPEAKERS: MG Malcom Frost