Panel: Speed to Fleet: Prioritizing Capabilities to the Fleet

  • Room: Defense in Depth Stage (Hall A)
Wednesday, January 29, 2025: 1:00 PM - 1:45 PM

Speaker(s)

Moderator (confirmed)
The Hon. Ellen M. Lord
Former Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment
Department of Defense
Panelist (confirmed)
LtGen Eric E. Austin, USMC
Commanding General, Marine Corps Combat Development Command
Deputy Commandant for Combat Development and Integration
Panelist (confirmed)
VADM James Pitts, USN
Deputy Chief of Naval Operations for Warfighting Requirements and Capabilities, N9
Office of the Chief of Naval Operations

Description

Rapid technological advancements are crucial to maintaining operational readiness and sustaining forward-deployed forces. The need for efficient acquisition, swift integration, and effective sustainment methods has never been more pressing. In this panel, key defense leaders will discuss strategies for accelerating essential new capabilities to the fleet.

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