Program - 2011
Registration and Morning Networking Session with Refreshments
Opening Remarks
Keynote Speech
His Highness Sheikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister, and Minister of Defense, UAE, & Ruler of Dubai (or Representative)
Welcome Speech
Major General Mohammed bin Swaidan Saeed Al Gamzi
Commander, UAE Air Force and Air Defense
Gift Ceremony and VIP Group Photograph
Session One
Chaired by Major General (Ret.) Khaled Abdullah Al Buainnain, Former Commander, UAE Air Force and Air Defence
09:35-10:00
Tailoring Air Power Capabilities for Joint Combat Operations in Asymmetric Environments
General Norton A. Schwartz
Commander, United States Air Force
10:00-10:25
Developing AF & AD Warriors: Posturing for Tomorrow’s Challenges Today
Major General Ibrahim Naser Al Alawi
Deputy Commander, UAE Air Force and Air Defense
10:25-10:50
Preparing for Network Centric Forces
Air Chief Marshal Sir Stephen Dalton
Chief of Air Staff, Royal Air Force, United Kingdom
Interactive Panel Discussion
Networking Session with Refreshments
Session Two
Chaired by Dennis Muilenburg, Executive Vice President, The Boeing Company, President and CEO, Boeing Defense, Space and Security
11:20 -11:45
Defining a Fifth Generation Fighter: Capabilities and Missions Requirements
Air Marshal Geoffrey Charles “Geoff” Brown
Chief of Air Force, Royal Australian Air Force
11:45-12:10
Employment of Air Power in Irregular Warfare
Air Chief Marshal Rao Qamar Suleiman
Chief of Air Staff, Pakistan Air Force
12:10-12:35
Defining Operational Requirements for Integrated airborne EW (Early Warning) and BM (Battle Management) Capability – The Multi-mission Solution
Lieutenant General Giuseppe Bernardis
Chief of Staff, Italian Air Force
Panel Discussion
Networking Session with Refreshments
Sessions Three
13:05-13:30
Multi-Tasking of UAVs: Actual Needs and Limits of Development
General Jean-Paul Paloméros
Chief of Staff, French Air Force
13:30-13:55
Developing Airlift Capabilities for SAR and Humanitarian Missions
Lieutenant Brigadier Gilberto Antonio Saboya Burnier
Commander-General of Air Operations, Brazilian Air Force
13:55-14:20
Next Generation Stand-Off Weapons in Air Power
Major General Ates Mehmet Irez
Chief of Operations, Turkish Air Force
Panel Discussion
Closing Remarks of Conference and Lunch
Speakers
Hear from the global leaders in air power
General
Charles Q. Brown, Jr. Chief of Staff,
United States
Air Force
Lieutenant General
J.D. (Dennis) Luyt Commander,
Royal Netherlands
Air Force
Major General Staff Pilot Ibrahim N. Al Alawi Commander,
UAE Air Force
& Air Defence
Lieutenant General
Al Meinzinger Commander,
Royal Canadian
Air Force
Air Marshal
Gerry Mayhew
CBE Deputy Commander (Operations),
Royal Air Force
Lieutenant General
Gregory Guillot Commander,
Ninth Air Force,
Southwest Asia, U.S.
General
Stéphane Mille Chief of Staff
of the French Air
and Space Force
Lieutenant General
Ingo Gerhartz Chief of the
German
Air Force
Air Commodore
Dave Paddison Commander,
Joint Task Force 633,
Royal Australian Air Force
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