Secure your place at the 3rd annual Unmanned Maritime Systems Technology USA Conference, taking place in Arlington, VA, from September 23 to 25, 2024.
As North America's leading conference for the unmanned maritime systems community, this is your opportunity to help lead the way on integrating unmanned assets into the US Navy.
Key topics to be discussed include:
- Unmanned Surface Vessels
- Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
- Unmanned Underwater Vehicles
- AI & Autonomy
- System Testing & Integration
- Acquisition Timelines
- Industry & Military Collaboration
Don't miss out - this is only your chance to attend an event with exclusive unmanned maritime focus. You'll benefit from the representation you would expect at a trade show but with networking opportunities exclusive to an intimate gathering.
Exciting 2024 Update: Unmanned Surface Vessel Focus Day!In response to unprecedented USV R&D, testing and acquisition activity, the brand new USV Focus Day offers an opportunity for exclusive discussions regarding the US Navy's strategy on unmanned surface vessels. Hear from and network those responsible for the hybrid surface fleet including the Surface Warfare Division, PEO USC, PMS 406 & NSWC.
Day 1 Main Conference:Kicked off by Vice Admiral James Pitts’ keynote as the CNO’s supported commander for unmanned integration, discover a day filled with unparalleled strategic and operational insight from organizations including DARPA, the DCO, US Fourth Fleet, Task Force 59 and USMC to ensure you know exactly where the US Navy is heading and that your missions are aligned.
Day 2 Main Conference:An opening address from Vice Admiral Daniel Dwyer precedes briefs from the Undersea Warfare Division, Expeditionary Combat Branch, Coast Guard and Department of Homeland Security alongside international representation from the UK, Germany, Portugal and NATO HQ to guarantee all perspectives, and opportunities, are represented.
Featured Speakers
- Vice Admiral Daniel Dwyer, Deputy Chief of Naval Operations for Warfighting Development, OPNAV N7
- Vice Admiral James Pitts, Deputy Chief of Naval Operations for Warfighting Requirements and Capabilities, OPNAV N9
- Rear Admiral Buzz Donnelly, Director, Air Warfare Division, OPNAV N98
- Amitai Peleg, CEO, Sealartec
- Brigadier General (Ret.) Frank Kelley, Former DASN UxS and Vice President, Defense Acquisition University
- Bryan Clark, Senior Fellow and Director of the Center for Defense Concepts and Technology, Hudson Institute
- Captain Antonio Mourinha, Director of the Naval Operational and Experimentation Centre, Portuguese Navy
- Captain Kyrylo Sheyko, Deputy Commander, Ukrainian Navy
- Christopher Baker, Regional Sales Manager North America, Maritime Robotics
- Commander Dave Couchman, C-UAS Lead, OPNAV Disruptive Capabilities Office
- Commander David Edwards, N9 Technology and Innovation Director, US Fourth Fleet
- Commander John Walters, Unmanned Aircraft Systems Division Chief, USCG
- David Fulcher, Director Air and Marine Operations, National Air Security Operations Center-Grand Forks, CBP Air and Marine Operations, Department of Homeland Security
- Dorothy Engelhardt, Director, Unmanned Systems DASN Ships, US Navy
- Dr Christopher Ekstrom, Deputy Oceanographer and Navigator of the Navy, Technical Director OPNAV N2N6EB, Chief of Naval Operations, US Navy
- Dr Craig Sawyer, Chief of Staff, Office of Strategic Assessment, The Pentagon
- Dr Greg Avicola, Program Manager, No Manning Required Ship NOMARS Program, DARPA (Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency)
- Dr Kenneth Plaks, Director, Tactical Technology Office, DARPA
- Erik Seidelmann, Application Engineering Lead, Current Scientific Corporation
- Holli Foster, Chief Technology Officer, TF59
- Luis Velazquez, Chief Technology Officer (CTO), Marine Corps Systems Command
- Marjan Ahmed, Director of Unmanned Technology Maturation, PMS 406
- Rear Admiral Eric Ruttenberg, Reserve Deputy Commander, US Pacific Fleet
- Rear Admiral Fred Pyle, Director, Surface Warfare Division, OPNAV N96
- Robert Iannuzzi, Director of Unmanned and Autonomous Systems Development and Integration, Naval Surface Warfare Center
- Senior Representative, Defense Innovation Unit
- Senior Representative, UK Royal Navy
- Vice Admiral (Ret.) John "Fozzie" Miller, Former Commander, US Navy Central Command and President and CEO, The Fozzie Miller Group
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Venue
Hilton Arlington
950 North Stafford Street,
Arlington, Virginia, USA
