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The Mitchell Institute for Aerospace Studies
and the
Advanced Nuclear Weapons Alliance Deterrence Center
Present the
Annuals Forums
On the
The National Nuclear Security Administration: Deterring Nuclear Aggression and Preventing Nuclear Proliferation
A Personal Perspective on NNSA's Past, Present and Future
Featuring
Lieutenant General Frank G. Klotz, USAF ret.
Former Under Secretary of Energy for Nuclear Security and
Administrator of the National Nuclear Security Administration
Wednesday, December 15, 2021
National Nuclear Security Administration,
the Cornerstone of U.S. Strategic Nuclear Deterrence
Nuclear WeaponsStockpile Stewardship and Inertial Confinement Fusion
How the U.S. Uses Big Science to Ensure Our Aging Nuclear Warheads Work
with opening remarks by
Dr. Mark Anderson
Assistant Deputy Administrator
Research, Development, Test and Evaluation
National Nuclear Security Administration
Featuring
Dr. E. Michael Campbell
Director
Laboratory for Laser Energetics
University of Rochester
Dr. Mark C. Herrmann
Deputy Program Director, Fundamental Weapons Physics, and the
Program Director for NIF/WCI Integration
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Dr. Kimberly Scott
Program Director
Office of Experimental Sciences
Los Alamos National Laboratory
Dr. Daniel Sinars
Director, Pulsed Power Sciences Center
Sandia National Laboratories
Monday, December 13, 2021
With Opening Remarks by
The Honorable Vicky Hartzler (MO-4th)
Ranking Member
Subcommittee on Tactical Air and Land Forces
Committee on Armed Services
U.S. House of Representatives
Featuring
General Anthony J. Cotton
Commander, Air Force Global Strike Command
Commander, Air Forces Strategic–Air, U.S. Strategic Command,
Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana
Featuring
Dr. Michael D. Griffin
Former Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering
Dr. Tom Karako
Senior Fellow
International Security Program, Missile Defense Project
Center for Strategic and International Studies
Ms. Kelley Sayler
Analyst in Advanced Technology and Global Security
Congressional Research Service
Tuesday, November 30, 2021
Featuring
John R. Harvey, PhD
Former Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary, Nuclear, Chemical and Biological Defense Programs
U.S. Department of Defense
Bill Ostendorff
Former Principal Deputy Administrator
National Nuclear Security Administration
U.S. Department of Energy
Thursday, November 18, 2021
Featuring
John R. Harvey, PhD
Former Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary, Nuclear, Chemical and Biological Defense Programs
U.S. Department of Defense
Robert M. Soofer, PhD
Former Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Nuclear and Missile Defense Policy
U.S. Department of Defense
Wednesday, October 13, 2021
3:00-4:00PM EDT
National Nuclear Security Administration,
the Cornerstone of U.S. Strategic Nuclear Deterrence
NNSA Nuclear Weapons Manufacturing & Test Facilities
Mission and Modernization
With Opening Remarks by
Michael Thompson
Principal Assistant Deputy Administrator for Stockpile Sustainment
Office of Defense Programs, NNSA
Featuring
Eric Wollerman
President
Honeywell Federal Manufacturing & Technologies, LLC
Kansas City National Security Campus
Mark W. Martinez
President
Mission Support and Test Services LLC
Nevada National Security Site
Michelle Reichert
President and CEO
Consolidated Nuclear Security, LLC
Pantex Plant & Y-12 National Security Complex
Stuart MacVean
President and CEO
Savannah River Nuclear Solutions, LLC
Savannah River Site
Tuesday, July 20, 2021
2:00-3:00 PM EDT
Modernizing the U.S. Strategic Nuclear Deterrent
NC3, Nuclear Command, Control and Communications:
Modernizing NC3 to Preserve Our Deterrent and Keep America and its Allies Safe Part II of II
With Opening Remarks by
U.S. Senator Deb Fischer of Nebraska
Ranking Member, Strategic Forces Subcommittee of the Committee on Armed Services
Featuring
Mr. David Beering
Vice President of Hypersonics
Indiana Innovation Institute (IN3)
Mr. Brian Gollenberg
Director
Nuclear Command, Control, and Communications (NC3)
General Dynamics Mission Systems
Dr. Adam Lowther
Professor, Political Science
U.S. Army’s School of Advanced Military Studies (SAMS)
Fort Leavenworth, Kansas
Dr. Rodney (Rod) Miller
Chief Mission Architect
Military Space Line of BusinessLockheed Martin
Tuesday, June 29, 2021
11:00AM-12:30PM EDT
Opening Remarks by U.S. Senator Deb Fischer of Nebraska
Ranking Member, Strategic Forces Subcommittee of the Committee on Armed Services
for the:
Modernizing the U.S. Strategic Nuclear Deterrent NC3, Nuclear Command, Control and Communications:Modernizing NC3 to Preserve Our Deterrent and Keep America and its Allies Safe Part II of II
Tuesday, June 29, 2021
11:00AM-12:30PM EDT
The Mitchell Institute for Aerospace Studies
and
Advanced Nuclear Weapons Alliance Deterrence Center
Present the
Annual Forums
on the
National Nuclear Security Administration,
the Cornerstone of U.S. Strategic Nuclear Deterrence
Nuclear Weapons Laboratories on Modernizing our Strategic Nuclear Deterrent
With Opening Remarks by
Dr. Charles P. Verdon
Acting Under Secretary for Nuclear Security and
Administrator, National Nuclear Security Administration &
Deputy Administrator for Defense Programs, NNSA
Featuring
Dr. Kimberly S. Budil
Director
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Dr. Thomas (Thom) Mason
Director
Los Alamos National Laboratory
Dr. James S. Peery
Director
Sandia National Laboratories
Friday, June 25, 2021
Noon-1:00PM EDT
Advanced Nuclear Weapons Alliance Deterrence Center Virtual Forum
On
Modernizing the U.S. Strategic Nuclear Deterrent
NC3, Nuclear Command, Control and Communications:
Understanding its Origin, Development and Ongoing Operations to Preserve Our Deterrent and Keep America and its Allies Safe
Part I of II
With Opening Remarks by
U.S. Congressman Jeff Fortenberry (NE-01)
Member, Committee on Appropriations
Co-Chair, Nuclear Security Working Group
Featuring
Mr. Eric A. Beene
Project Leader, Joint Staff
Nuclear Command, Control and Communications (NC3) Domain Specialist
MITRE
Captain Don Diggs, USN, ret.
Director, NC2/NC3 and National Leadership Command Capability (NLCC) Programs
Strategic Planning and Analysis, Inc. (SPA)
Maj. Gen. Scott A. Vander Hamm, USAF, ret.
Corporate Lead Executive, USSTRATCOM
Northrop Grumman
Dr. Christopher Yeaw
Research Director for Nuclear Programs
National Strategic Research Institute
Monday, June 21, 2021
Forum on NC3, Nuclear Command, Control and Communications - Part 1
Opening Remarks by
U.S. Congressman Jeff Fortenberry (NE-01)
Member, Committee on Appropriations
Co-Chair, Nuclear Security Working Group
Forum took place on June 21, 2021
Microreactors Powering the U.S. Strategic Nuclear Deterrent, Modernizing our Defense Nuclear Infrastructure through Energy Resiliency
With Opening Remarks By
U.S. Congressman Ken Calvert (California, District 42)Ranking Member, Defense Appropriations SubcommitteeMember, Energy and Water Development Appropriations Subcommittee
Featuring
Jeff WaksmanProgram Manager, Special Capabilities OfficeOffice of the Secretary of Defense
Lucian NiemeyerFormer Assistant Secretary of Defense
Robert (Rob) F. SmithPresident, Government OperationsBWXT
Daniel B. PonemanPresident and Chief Executive OfficerCentrus Energy
Jacob DeWitteCEO and Co-founderOklo
Ryan BlinnDirector, eVinci™ Micro Reactor Government ProgramsWestinghouse Government Services
Harlan BowersProgram Manager, Xe-mobileX-energy
Thursday May 6, 20213:00-4:30PM EDT
U.S. Congressman Ken Calvert (California, District 42)
Ranking Member, Defense Appropriations Subcommittee
Member, Energy and Water Development Appropriations Subcommittee
These were the opening remarks offered by Congressman Calvert at the ANWA Deterrence Center Forum on Microreactors:
Microreactors Powering the U.S. Strategic Nuclear Deterrent, Modernizing our Defense Nuclear Infrastructure through Energy Resiliency
This Forum took place on May 6, 2021
With Opening Remarks by
• U.S. Congressman Don Bacon (Nebraska-2)
Featuring:
• Jessica L. Cox, J.D.
Director, Nuclear Policy Directorate, NATO International Staff
• Terence Roehrig, Ph.D.
Professor, National Security Affairs, U.S. Naval War College
• Evan B. Montgomery, Ph.D
Senior Fellow and Director, Research and Studies, Center for Strategic and Budgetary Assessments
Wednesday, April 14, 2021
These remarks by Congressman Don Bacon were made during the ANWA Deterrence Center Forum on "Extended Nuclear Deterrence: A Perspective" on Our Allies on April 14, 2021.
With Opening Remarks By
U.S. Senator Jon Tester, Montana
Chairman of the Defense Appropriations Subcommittee
Featuring
Ms. Rebeccah L. Heinrichs
Senior Fellow
Hudson Institute
Dr. Brad Roberts
Director
Center for Global Security Research
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Col. Dana Struckman (USAF, Ret.)
Former Commander, 740th Missile Squadron
91st Missile Wing, Minot Air Force Base, Minot, ND
Ms. Amy F. Woolf
Specialist in Nuclear Weapons Policy
Congressional Research Service
March 30, 2021
These remarks by Senator Tester were made during the ANWA Deterrence Center Forum on the Ground Based Strategic Deterrent and ICBM Modernization on March 31, 2021.
Featuring:
Frank Miller
Principal, The Scowcroft Group
Madelyn Creedon
Former NNSA Principal Deputy Administrator and Nonresident Senior Fellow, Brookings Institution
Loren Thompson
Chief Operating Officer, Lexington Institute
Frank Rose
Co-Director, Center for Security, Strategy and Technology and Senior Fellow, Brookings Institution
February 18, 2021
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