Joint Air & Space Power Conference 2017
The Role of Joint Air Power in NATO Deterrence
This year's conference is sponsored by
10 October 2017
Icebreaker and Industry Showcase
11 October 2017
Inaugural Session with JAPCC Director´s Opening Address
Keynote Speech by Lieutenant General Jeffrey Lofgren, USA AF, ACT DCOS Capability Development
Panel 1: Today’s Security Challenges and Threats to NATO and Partners
Speakers:
Prof Andrea Margelletti (ITA), Chairman CESI
LtGen Steven M. Shepro (USA), Deputy Chairman Military Committee
Dr. Paul Dickson (CAN), Strategic Analyst Centre for Operational Research and Analysis (CORA)
Dr. Mira Milosevich-Juaristsi (ESP), Senior Fellow Real Instituto Elcano
Dr. Adam Lowther (USA), Director School of Advanced Nuclear Deterrence Studies
Director’s Luncheon
Panel 2: Political Cohesion and Decision-Making: Is NATO Fit for Deterrence?
Speakers:
MajGen Tonje Skinnarland (NOR), Chief of the Royal Norwegian Air Force
Prof. Rob de Wijk (NLD), Director Hague Centre for Strategic Studies
Prof. Iulian Fota (ROU), Director of National Intelligence College
MajGen Athanasios Savvopoulos (GRC), Hellenic Air Force Personnel Branch Director
Mark Laity (GBR), SHAPE Chief of Strategic Communications
Panel 3: Deterring from the 3rd Dimension – NATO’s Current Capabilities
Speakers:
ViceAdm Clive Johnstone (GBR), COM MARCOM
MajGen Dawn Dunlop (USA), COM NATO Airborne Early Warning and Control Force
LtGen Wijnen (NLD), Deputy CHOD
LtGen Dennis Luyt (NLD), Commander Royal Netherlands Air Force
tbd
Director and VIP Tour of Industry Showcases
Networking Dinner and Industry Showcase
Dinner Speech:
DEU ParlSts Dr. Ralf Brauksiepe
12 October 2017
Keynote Speech by General Sir James Everard, GBR A, DSACEUR
Panel 4: Joint Air Power – Urgent Priorities
Speakers:
Gen (ret) Frank Gorenc (USA), Former COM AIRCOM & Director JAPCC
LtGen (ret) Friedrich Wilhelm Ploeger (DEU), Former DCOM AIRCOM & Executive Director JAPCC
Dr. Hans Binnendijk (USA), Center for Transatlantic Relations, John Hopkins University
tbd
Wrap-up
Briefing on Multi-Domain Command and Control
Speaker:
GrpCapt Blythe Crawford, CSAF SSG/Pentagon
Director’s Closing Remarks
Lunch