2023 DRAFT Agenda*- Subject to Change
NOTE: Life Cycle Industry Days begins at the Dayton Convention Center at 1pm on 31 July. LCID kicks off with a classified session on the morning of 31 July. The Exhibit Hall at Dayton Convention Center will be open to attendees of Wright Dialogue with Industry on
Monday, 31 July and Tuesday, 1 August.
Also, an ASL interpreter will be present for the
general session on Wednesday, August 2nd and Thursday, August 3rd
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DAY ONE – Wednesday, 2 August 2023 Dayton Convention Center- CUI Unclassified (US Citizenship and DD2345 Required) |
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7:00 AM - 6:00 PM -- Registration Desk Open- Jr Ballroom 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM -- Exhibit Hall Open- Exhibit Hall B |
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7:00 AM - 8:00 AM -- Continental Breakfast- Exhibit Hall B |
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General Session- Exhibit Hall A 8:00 AM -- Welcome/National Anthem/WDI Overview Mr. Bob Sherwood, WDI Chair, Ball Aerospace 8:15 AM -- DDC and Dayton Defense, Introduction of Keynote Speaker Mr. Jeff Hoagland, President & CEO, Dayton Development Coalition 8:30 AM -- Keynote Brigadier General Scott Cain, Commander, Air Force Research Laboratory 9:30 AM -- Keynote: AFRL Budget Overview Mr. Timothy Sakulich, Executive Director, AFRL |
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10:15 AM -- Comfort Break/ Networking- Exhibit Hall B |
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General Session- Exhibit Hall A 10:45 AM -- Joint AFRL/LCMC Panel: Technology Transition
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11:45 AM -- Lunch/ Networking- Exhibit Hall B Move to Session Tracks |
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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM - Parallel Session Tracks- Government, Industry and Academia Dialogue- Third Floor
*Indicates the session is being continued in the second afternoon session. **Indicates the session is being repeated in the second afternoon session. TD One on One Meetings- limited availability, all attendees must be registered for WDI - Second Floor
AFRL Leadership Meet and Greets- limited availability, prescheduled. all attendees must be registered for WDI - Third Floor, VIP Lounge |
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2:30 PM -- Comfort Break/ Networking- Exhibit Hall B Move to Session Tracks |
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3:00 PM - 4:30 PM- Parallel Session Tracks- Government, Industry and Academia Dialogue- Third Floor
**Indicates the session is being repeated from the first session. TD One on One Meetings- limited availability, all attendees must be registered for WDI.
AFRL Leadership Meet and Greets- limited availability, all attendees must be registered for WDI. Third Floor, VIP Lounge |
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4:30 PM - 6:00 PM -- Networking Reception (Refreshments Provided, Cash Bar)- Exhibit Hall B -End Day One- |
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DAY TWO – Thursday, 3 August 2023 Dayton Convention Center- CUI Unclassified (US Citizenship and DD2345 Required) |
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7:00 AM - 6:00 PM -- Registration Desk Open- Jr Ballroom 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM -- Exhibit Hall Open- Exhibit Hall B |
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7:00 AM - 8:00 AM -- Continental Breakfast- Exhibit Hall B |
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General Session- Exhibit Hall A 8:00 AM -- Welcome Day 2 Mr. Bob Sherwood, WDI Chair 8:15 AM -- Keynote Mr. Andrew Hunter, Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Aquisition, Technology and Logistics 9:00 AM -- Keynote Dr. Tim Bunning, AFRL Chief Technology Officer |
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10:00 AM -- Comfort Break/ Networking- Exhibit Hall B Move to Session Tracks |
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10:30 AM - 12:00 PM- Parallel Session Tracks- Government, Industry and Academia Dialogue- Third Floor
*Indicates the session is being continued in the afternoon session. **Indicates the session is being repeated in the afternoon session. TD One on One Meetings- limited availability, all attendees must be registered for WDI - Second Floor
AFRL Leadership Meet and Greets- limited availability, all attendees must be registered for WDI - Third Floor |
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12:00 PM -- Lunch- Exhibit Hall B |
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General Session- Exhibit Hall A 1:15 PM --Keynote: One Lab Two Services, Delivering Cutting Edge Space Capability Dr. Andy Williams, AFRL Deputy Technology Executive Officer for Space 2:15 PM -- AFRL Leadership Panel: Better Together, Transitioning Technology to the Warfighter
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3:00 PM -- Comfort Break/ Networking- Exhibit Hall B Move to Session Tracks |
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3:30 PM - 5:00 PM- Parallel Session Tracks- Government, Industry and Academia Dialogue- Third Floor
**Indicates the session is a repeat of the morning session. TD One on One Meetings- limited availability, all attendees must be registered for WDI.
AFRL Leadership Meet and Greets- limited availability, all attendees must be registered for WDI. |
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-End Day Two- Adjourn Dayton Convention Center |
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DAY THREE – Friday, 4 August 2023 |
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Classified Session- Offsite Location 7:00 AM- Check-in/ Security Badging Opens |
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8:00 AM- Welcome, Security and Rules of Engagement |
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8:15 AM- Intelligence Brief |
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9:45 AM- Comfort Break and New Attendee Check-in |
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10:00 AM- AFRL/RW - Threats to Munitions Superiority |
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11:30 PM- Lunch |
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12:30 PM- High Speed Systems Division Overview & Future Development | |||||||||||
1:30 PM- Break | |||||||||||
1:45 PM Integrated Capabilities Directorate (AFRL/RS): Classified Briefing and Upcoming Opportunities Discussion Part 1 | |||||||||||
2:45 PM- Break | |||||||||||
3:00 PM- Integrated Capabilities Directorate (AFRL/RS): Classified Briefing and Upcoming Opportunities Discussion Part 2 | |||||||||||
4:00 PM- End of Day | |||||||||||
NOTE: Life Cycle Industry Days begins at the Dayton Convention Center at 1pm on 31 July. LCID kicks off with a classified session the morning of 31 July. Exhibit Hall at Dayton Convention Center will be open to attendees of Wright Dialogue with Industry on Monday, 31 July and Tuesday, 1 August. |
*Event Pending AF Conference Approvals