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2240 - 2012 Joint Undersea Warfare Technology Fall Conference
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Event Number
2240
Event Date
9/24/2012
to 9/27/2012
Event Location
U.S. Naval Submarine Base New London
Event Contact
Ms. Kimberly Williams at kwilliams@ndia.org or (703)247-2578
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Introduction
The next annual Joint Undersea Warfare Technology Fall Conference will be held September 24-27, 2012 at the U.S. Naval Submarine Base New London in Groton, CT.
The conference concentrates on the Navy's key core competency mission of countering submarine and mine threats to the free and open flow of sea borne commerce and to the conduct of power projection from the sea.
Our line-up of confirmed speakers this year includes:
- ADM Jonathan Greenert, USN, Chief of Naval Operations
- ADM Kirk Donald USN, Director Naval Reactors
- Mr. Robert Martinage, Deputy Under Secretary of the Navy, Plan, Policy, Oversight and Integration
- VADM Bill Burke USN, Deputy Chief of Naval Operations for Warfare
Systems, CNO N9
- VADM Kevin McCoy USN, Commander Naval Sea Systems
- VADM Mike Connor USN, Commander Submarine Forces
- RADM Frank Caldwell USN, Commander Submarine Forces Pacific
- RADM Barry Bruner USN, Director Undersea Warfare, CNO N97
- RADM Dave Johnson USN, Program Executive Officer Submarines
- RADM Thomas Rowden USN, Director Surface Warfare
- RADM(sel) Jerry Burroughs USN, Program Executive Officer Command Control, Communications and Intelligence, and Program Executive Officer for Space Systems
- RADM Matt Klunder USN, Chief of Naval Research
- RADM(sel) Rick Breckenridge USN, Commander Submarine Group Two
- RDML Tom Wears USN, Commander Naval Undersea Warfare Center
- CAPT Tom Stanley USN, Deputy to Director ISR Capabilities, CNO N2/N6F2
- Mr. Jerry Ferguson, Deputy Commander Naval Mine and ASW Command
All Navy platforms and elements of the Navy force structure are involved in undersea warfare: submarines, surface combatants, fixed and rotary wing aircraft, surveillance units, and the Navy's command and control infrastructure. The USW Division has five active Technical Committees which allows the UWD to properly focus on the navy's mission areas: Sensor Systems, Mine Warfare Systems, Undersea Vehicles (including weapons), Aviation, and C4I and Combat Systems. At this conference, attendees will:
Gain insight on the latest requirements and developments in undersea warfare; countering submarine and mine threats; and power projection from the sea;
Make connections with professionals from the active duty Navy, key Navy Secretariat, the Pentagon, SYSCOM program offices, Navy & University labs, and the defense industrial base.
This conference is classified Secret U.S. Only. There will be no exhibits at this event.
Agenda
 Download/Print/View the current conference agenda (updated 9/21).
Speaker Information
Download/Print/View speaker presentation submittal instructions.
Schedule-at-a-Glance
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Welcome Reception |
Mystic Marriott Hotel & Spa |
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Monday, September 24 |
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm |
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Plenary Session |
Naval Submarine Base New London |
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Tuesday, September 25 |
8:30 am - 5:00 pm |
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Wednesday, September 26 |
8:00 am - 12:00 pm |
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Technical Sessions |
Naval Submarine Base New London |
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Wednesday, September 26 |
1:00 pm - 5:00 pm |
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Thursday, September 27 |
8:00 am - 5:00 pm |
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"New England" Networking Dinner |
Naval Submarine Base New London, North Lake |
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Tuesday, September 25 |
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm |
Lodging
Mystic Marriott Hotel & Spa
625 North Road, Rte. 117
Groton, CT 06340
(860)446-2600
Government Rate*: $97 or prevailing government per diem
Industry Rate: $178
The Mystic Marriott Hotel & Spa will be our headquarters hotel for this event. Our room block is currently sold out.
A block of rooms has been reserved at the Mystic Marriott Hotel & Spa (at the above rates, plus applicable taxes, currently 15%). To make your reservation, please call the hotel directly at (860)446-2600. In order to ensure the discounted NDIA rate, you must make your reservations early and ask for the NDIA or Undersea Warfare Conference room block. Rooms will not be held after August 27, 2012 and may sell out before then. Rates are also subject to increase after this date.
*The government per diem rate is available only to active duty or civilian government employees. ID will be required upon check-in. Retired military ID's do not qualify.
We will provide transportation to and from this hotel.
Overflow Rooms
Groton Inn & Suites 99 Gold Star Hwy. Groton, CT 06340 (800)452-2191
Room Rate: $97
The Groton Inn & Suites is holding a block of government rate rooms for this event. To make your reservation, please call the hotel at (800)452-2191 and mention you are with the NDIA group. Rooms will not be held after August 24, 2012 and may sell out before then. Rates are also subject to increase after this date.
We also provide transportation to and from this hotel.
Alternate Area Hotels
Download/Print/View a map with alternate area hotel listings.
Registration
Online Registration is now CLOSED!
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Registration Fees |
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Early |
Regular |
Late |
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through 8/19/12 |
08/20/12 - 09/16/12 |
9/17/12 and after |
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Government/Academia |
$490 |
$540 |
$590 |
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Industry NDIA Member |
$590 |
$650 |
$715 |
| Industry Non-NDIA Member* |
$690 |
$755 |
$830 |
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Technical Speaker** |
$300 |
$300 |
$300 |
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New England Networking Dinner
(not included in registration fee) |
$50 |
$50 |
$50 |
*Registration fees for non-NDIA or affiliate members include a one-year non-refundable NDIA membership. $15 will be applied for your 12 month subscription to National DEFENSE magazine.
**Technical Speaker fee is available to ONE speaker per 25-minute presentation slot. Speakers CANNOT register online.
Registration fees include 1 early registration reception, 3 continental breakfasts, 3 lunches, and 6 coffee breaks.
Download/Print/View the registration form. You can sign up for the New England Networking Dinner when you register for the conference.
New England Networking Dinner
Download/Print/View the registration form and instructions. Use this form if you registered for the conference without registering for the New England Networking Dinner. Please note, you are only eligible to attend this dinner if you are a conference attendee or the guest of a registered conference attendee.
Registration forms can be returned via fax to (703)522-4656 or mailed to NDIA, Event 1240, 2111 Wilson Blvd., Suite 400, Arlington, VA 22201. A confirmation email will be sent when your registration is processed. If you do not receive a confirmation email, contact kwilliams@ndia.org.
Security
This conference is classified Secret U.S. Only. All attendees must be U.S. Citizens with a secret or higher clearance. Visit requests are being accepted via JPAS. The SMO code for this event is NDIA12. Security POC: Ellen Vadney, Event POC: Kimberly Williams. The phone number to use is (703)247-2578. DOE clearance holders, please contact kwilliams@ndia.org for further instruction.
Cancellation Policy
All refund, cancellation, and substitution requests must be submitted in writing no later than September 16, 2012 to NDIA, attn: Kimberly Williams via fax at (703)522-1885 or email to kwilliams@ndia.org. There is a $75 cancellation fee for all cancellation requests. NO refunds will be made for cancellations received after September 16, 2012. Refunds will not be given for no-shows; if an attendee shows a balance and does not attend the conference, he/she will be invoiced for payment. Please ensure you register with the correct form of payment; a $25 fee will apply for those wishing to switch forms of payment. This cancellation policy applies to all attendees, regardless of the method of registration or reason for cancellation.
We welcome substitutions! If substituting for someone, notify NDIA in writing at kwilliams@ndia.org if payment is to be refunded to the original registrant or transferred to cover the substitute registration fee. A registration form must be completed for the new attendee.
Attendee Information
Security
All attendees must be U.S. Citizens holding a secret or higher clearance. Visit requests are being accepted via JPAS. The SMO code for this event is NDIA12. Security POC: Ellen Vadney, Event POC: Kimberly Williams. The phone number to use is (703)247-2578. DOE clearance holders, please contact kwilliams@ndia.org for further instruction.
Speaker Information
Download/Print/View speaker presentation submittal information.
Special Needs
NDIA supports the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. For more information, please contact kwilliams@ndia.org and reference Event #2240.
Transportation
We will provide bus transportation between the base and the Mystic Marriott and Groton Inn & Suites. Download/Print/View the bus schedule. We do not have reserved parking at Naval Submarine Base New London.
Attire
Industry: Business Casual
Active Duty Military: Khakis
Military Speakers: Khakis
Civilian Speakers: Coat and Tie
National DEFENSE
Advertise in National DEFENSE and increase your organization’s exposure at this event. National DEFENSE will be distributed to attendees of this symposium, as well as other NDIA events. For more information, please contact Dino Pignotti, NDIA, at (703) 247-2541 or dpignotti@ndia.org.
Follow us on Twitter! @NDIA_Undersea!
Contact Info/Inquiries/Questions
NDIA POC: Kimberly Williams, kwilliams@ndia.org (703) 247-2578.
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