3rd National Congress on Counter-UAS Technology - Post Report

3rd National Congress on

COUNTER-UAS TECHNOLOGY

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2024 Counter UAS Technology Highlights

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Enjoyed all aspects from the agenda to the current status and trending topics on the evolving threat.

Very satisfied with the sessions and speakers from the DoD... Great Event!

Well worth the time.

This event was well organized and had great speakers.

Special Agent Office of Correctional Safety, Criminal Intelligence Analysis Unit

Science & Technology Acquistion Officer–CUAS U.S. Army

Chief Technologist Future Airspace Ops NASA

88 CS Commander U.S. Air Force

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Esteemed Speakers Included: Conference Chair:

Government Speakers:

MAJOR GEN USAF-RET JAMES POSS

CEO ISR Ideas

Former Assistant Deputy Chief of Staff for ISR, Headquarters U.S. Air Force

DR. ROBERT W. SADOWSKI, SES

U.S Army Chief Roboticist (Roboticist ST), United States Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Ground Vehicles Systems Center

COLONEL MIKE PARENT, USA

Keynote Speakers:

Chief, Joint Counter sUAS Office Acquisition and Resource Division

JAMES “JT” THOM

Acting Executive Director U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Domain Awareness Security Operations (AMO)

MAJOR GENERAL (UKR-AIR FORCE) BORYS KREMENETSKYI

Defense Attache Embassy of Ukraine to the USA

THE HONORABLE DR. DOUGLAS SCHMIDT

Director, Operational Test and Evaluation (DOT&E), Office of the Secretary of Defense OSD/DOT&E

MICAH CAMPBELL

Executive Director UAS & Emerging Entrants Security, AXU Security & Hazardous Materials Safety (ASH)

JEREMY KOFSKY

Senior Fellow Information Warfare Institute for AI Research Former AI Implementation DoD Fellow, USMC

MAJOR ANDREW DURFEE, USA

Assistant Program Manager, PdM Medium Caliber (PM MAS) Picatinny Arsenal

MATTHEW SMITH

Supervisory Special Agent, Program Manager Surveillance and Emerging Technologies Unit (SETU) Federal Bureau of Investigation

JULIAN JAMES ATENCIO

CUAS Program Manager, Office of Science and Technical Information Los Alamos National Laboratory U.S. Department of Energy

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L. SCOTT PARKER

Deputy Associate Director, Office of Security Programs, Infrastructure Security Division Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)

BRANDON YOUNGBLOOD

Group Manager – UAS Security and C-UAS Integration FAA

TRAVIS MORAN

Senior Reliability & Security Advisor Federal Energy and Regulatory Commission (FERC)

DJ SMITH

Technical Surveillance Agent, Unmanned Aerial Systems, Program Coordinator, High Tech Crimes Division Bureau of Criminal Investigations Virginia State Police

SENIOR REPRESENTATIVE

National Security Council U.S. Congress

AMBASSADOR LINCOLN BLOOMFIELD JR.

Stimson Center Chairman Emeritus Former Assistant Secretary of State, Political Military Affairs, Deputy Assistant to the Vice President for National Security Affairs Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense International Security Affairs, U.S. Special Envoy

ANGELISSA SAVINO

Attorney, Office of Law & Policy, National Security Division U.S. Department of Justice

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Esteemed Speakers Included: Government Speakers:

DoD Speakers:

WREN RAY

CUAS & Technology Program Manager (Ret-Supervisory Special Agent, Operational Support Unit (STSO) Office of Investigative Technology (ST)) Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)

CARY UNDERWOOD

Executive Director Southern Nevada Counter Terrorism Center

CAPTAIN JIM BAMBERGER

Branch Chief of Requirements and Analysis Transportation Security Administration (TSA)

TEDDY DAMOUR

National Urban Security Technology Laboratory Department of Homeland Security Science and Technology Directorate

BEN SCHUBERT

Staff Member U.S. Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs

QUERON THOMPSON

Manager, Program Design and Analytics Division UAS & Emerging Entrants Security FAA

LUCIAN SIKORSKYJ

COL JOHN WHELAHAN, USA

Executive Director of Transformation Combined Joint All Domain C2, Partner Nations (CJADC2-P) XVlllth Airborne Corps 3rd Infantry Div/ 10th Mountain Division 82d Airborne Div/101st Airborne Division

COL SCOTT WENCE, USA

CDR 2 Brigade Combat Team 10th MTN Division

DENE FARRELL

Chief Data Officer XVIIIth Airborn Corps

GIHAN ORABY

Senior Scientific Technical Manager Networked Lethality & Systems Readiness Technical Director, Armaments Center U.S. Army DEVCOM

CRAIG RIEDEL

Project Manager, Tactical Aviation and Ground Munitions (TAGM Project Office) PEO Missiles and Space

COL CHAE GAYLES, USA

Acquisition Director ASA (ALT), Assistant Secretary of the Army (Acquisition, Logistics & Technology)

Special Advisor for Transborder Policy, National Secuity Council The White House

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Associaton Speaker: CAPTAIN WOLFGANG KOCH

Aviation Security Chair Airlines Pilots Association (ALPA)

Industry Speakers: LISA ELLMAN

Partner, Hogan Lovells Executive Director, Commercial Drone Alliance

SHAWN S. BULLARD

Fellow of the Royal Aeronautical Society (FRAeS) Founder, Duetto Group Specialist in Disruptive Technologies – Policy Integration – Future Risk Assessment

JEFFREY STARR

Chief Marketing Officer D-Fend Solutions

COLONEL DAWN ZOLDI (USAF-RET)

CEO & Founder P3 Tech Consulting

LUKE FOX

Founder & CEO, White Fox Defense Vice Chair, U.S. Chamber of Commerce Drone Committee

DR. MARK MAYBURY

Vice President, Commercialization, Engineering & Technology Lockheed Martin Special Government Employee in support of the Defense Science Board

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Counter UAS Technology Attendee Key Numbers

100+

ATTENDEES

15

EVENT PARTNERS

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30+

EXPERT SPEAKERS

HIGH LEVEL PANEL DISCUSSIONS

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Attendees Travelled From:

13% WEST COAST

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7%

MID WEST

11% SOUTH

63% EAST COAST

6%

INTERNATIONAL

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2024 CUAS Speaker Highlights: Countering the sUAS Threat in the Russian War in Ukraine: Lessons Learned

MAJOR GENERAL (UKR-AIR FORCE) BORYS KREMENETSKYI Defense Attache Embassy of Ukraine to the USA

Counter UAS – Emerging Technologies, Testing and Evaluation Update

THE HONORABLE DR. DOUGLAS SCHMIDT Director, Operational Test and Evaluation (DOT&E) Office of the Secretary of Defense, OSD/DOT&E

Federal Aviation Administration – National Air Space Plans Emerging Policies

QUERON THOMPSON

Manager, Program Design and Analytics Division, UAS & Emerging Entrants Security FAA

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Army Combat Capabilities Development Command CUAS Robotics Innovation

DR. ROBERT SADOWSKI, SES

U.S. Army Chief Roboticist (Roboticist ST) United States Army Combat Capabilities Development Command, Ground Vehicles Systems Center

Counter sUAS Technologies for Protecting Critical Infrastructure

L. SCOTT PARKER

Deputy Associate Director, Office of Security Programs Infrastructure Security Division Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)

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