Conference Day Two: Wednesday, September 24, 2008

8:00 Chairperson’s Opening Remarks

Morning Keynote Sessions

8:15 Keynote: US Navy Strategic Logistics Operations And Support Objectives

VADM Michael Loose
USN
Deputy Chief of Naval Operations for Fleet Readiness and Logistics

9:00 Keynote: Logistics And Readiness Capabilities At The US Air Force

• Identifying Air Force priorities and logistic challenges
• How new technology is enabling processes needed to support an expeditionary AF in a joint warfighting environment
• AIT as the key to business intelligence collection

Maj Gen Gary McCoy, USAF
Director of Logistics Readiness
A4R

10:30 Keynote: Distribution Asset Visibility Initiatives At USTRANSCOM

• Efforts to mature the JDDE
• Leverage collaboration and partnerships
• Synchronize the distribution pipeline

Robert Osborn, SES
Deputy Director for Portfolio Management, Command, Control, Communications and Computer Systems
USTRANSCOM J6

11:15 Keynote: Logistics Support Objectives At USCENTCOM

• Objectives and challenges to reset the force in the CENTCOM AOR
• Material management
• Lifecycle sustainment and support

BG Kenneth Dowd
Director of Logistics
USCENTCOM

Track A: Asset Visibility and Supply Chain Management	Track B: Performance-Based Logistics
1:00 Automatic Identification Technology For In-Transit Visibility Of Medical Supplies AIT enabled systems to provide tracking/in-transit visibility of less than pallet/case quantity medical shipments from the point of origin Tracking solutions to ensure on-time and secure delivery of critical supplies Robert Warner President and CEO Eigent Technologies	1:00 Assessment Of PBL Strategies: The Fundamental Attributes Of Successful PBL Implementation Aligning risks and rewards consistent with the assignment of accountability and responsibility Achieving the optimal top-level outcomes Promoting continuous improvement of performance, availability, and reliability while mitigating obsolescence risk Jerry Cothran Logistics Engineering Senior Manager Lockheed Martin
1:45 Roundtable Discussions Join your peers and colleagues at this informal, yet informative roundtable discussion. Select the table topic of your interest and discuss with other industry professionals. Each table is professionally moderated and findings will be posted on the MilLog website following the event.
2:30 Networking & Refreshment Break
3:00 Active And Passive RFID In The End To End Global Supply Chain Outline of EPCglobal transportation and logistics action group pilot Illustrate the use of active and passive tags in the pilot EPCglobal standards development Gay Whitney Director of Global Standards EPCGlobal	3:00 Winning PBL Contracts: Case Studies And Best Practices For Success Selecting Performance Metrics Cost analysis requirements Public-Private Partnerships Ron Klein President Belzon Inc

3:45 Afternoon Keynote: Optimization-Enabled Sourcing Solutions

• Flexibility and analysis capabilities to optimize transportation networks
• Increase supply chain efficiency

Gen Les Lyles USAF (Ret)
Director
CombineNet

4:30 End Of Main Summit

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