Past event: Joint Personnel Recovery 2013 Conference

• Effectively planning for personnel recovery incidents
• Educating those in danger of becoming isolated
• Developing the capability to rescue isolated persons, military and non-military alike, from contested areas

With these areas in mind Joint Personnel Recovery 2013 will showcase the whole of government approach to PR with new and added perspectives on:

• How both dedicated CSAR units and special operations forces will conduct personnel recovery operations in hostile environments ‘post Afghanistan’
• How are government personnel recovery managers planning for contingency operations in countries where the use of force is not an option
• How do NGOs mitigate the risks of an isolating incidents staking place and how does their crisis management response differ from governments’
• What are the materiel solutions in the market that can assist isolated persons and what are governments’ and militaries’ latest requirements’
• How would PR forces counter A2/AD strategies to effect successful missions in areas such as the Gulf and Asia Pacific

Pre-Conference Workshop Day: 20th May

• Workshop 1
  09.30 -12.30 RE THNKING JOINT PERSONNEL RECOVERY
  Workshop Leader: Conrad Allen, Director, Urban SERE Ltd
  Renowned SERE and PR expert Conrad Allen, Director of Urban SERE Ltd, returns this year to offer a brand new and unique personnel recovery workshop.

• Workshop 2
  13.30 - 16.30 SERE AND PR TRAINING
  Workshop Leader: Conrad Allen, Director, Urban SERE Ltd

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Speakers

• Lieutenant Colonel Christopher E. Goodyear, Director of V-22 Operations, 7th Special Operations Squadron, US Air Force Special Operations Command
• Lieutenant Colonel David Proteau, Personnel Recovery and SERE Working Group Co-Chair, 1st Air Division, Royal Canadian Air Force
• Ambassador Charles Ray (ret’d), Former US Ambassador to Zimbabwe and Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for POW/Missing Personnel Affairs
• Lieutenant Colonel Rafael Dominguez-Shaw, Commander, Special Parachute Squadron (EZAPAC), Spanish Air Force
• Dan Baumgartner, Deputy Director and Senior Analyst Personnel Recovery Policy ODASD (POW/MPA), US Department of Defense
• Lieutenant Commander Alberto Mancini, Personnel Recovery and Special Operation Forces Expert, Combat Support Branch, Joint Air Power Competency Centre
• Lieutenant David Barnhill, CSAR Coordinator, Naval Air Warfare Centre, US Navy
• Lieutenant Barry Jones, SERE Instructor, Irish Defence Forces
• Major Bruno Welter, Head of Physical Education and Survival, Air Operations Command, Belgian Air Force
• Major Juan Pedro Munera Sanin, Head of Training, Combat Air Command 5, Colombian Air Force
• Master Sergeant Klaus Kramer, Personnel Recovery Expert, Special Operations Command, German Army
• Captain Tino Savolainen, Company Commander, Utti Jaeger Regiment, Finnish Army
• Edward Hobson, Associate Director for Safety and Security, US Peace Corps
• Conrad Allen, Director, Urban SERE Ltd
• Bart Combs, President & CEO, SOLKOA Inc.
• Charles Robey, Director of V-22 New Business, PEO(A) PMA-275, US Naval Air Systems Command
• Colonel Gokhan Sahin Sonmezates, Chief, JPR Branch, Turkish Air Force
• Colonel Jason Hanover, Commander, 563rd Rescue Group, USAF
• Brett Hartnett, Brett Hartnett, ANGEL THUNDER, USAF

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