8:00 Welcome And Chairperson’s Opening Remarks

8:15 Improved Cargo Helicopter (ICH): Providing Focused Logistics To The Force

• Fire support, air defense, mobility, and survivability in mission areas
• Transportation of ground forces, supplies, and battle critical cargo

LTC Bradley J. Killen
USA, Product Manager CH-47F
US Army Cargo Helicopters

8:55 Apache Today And Tomorrow

• Apache project overview
• Apache making a difference for the warfighter
• Apache continued evolution

Allison Day
Deputy Project Manager
US Army Apache Helicopter

10:20Morning Keynote: Transforming Special Operations Aviation To Meet Irregular Challenges Of The Future

• ARSOA Today
• Needs for the future?
• A recipe to get there…

BG Raymond Palumbo
USA, Deputy Commanding General
U.S. Army Special Operations Command

11:00Air Force Combat Rescue Forecast and Legacy Aircraft Brief

• Air Force Combat Search and Rescue (CSAR)
• Legacy aircraft and programs (HH-60G and HC-130)
• Future roadmap

Lt Col Jeff Peterson
USAFR
CSAR Program Manager

12:40Upgrade Report Card: We Can Upgrade It. We Have The Technology. Utility Helicopters: Better, Stronger, Faster

• Current production of UH-60M Black Hawks / UH-72A Lakotas – fieldings and modifications
• Status of currently deployed fleets
• Status of the UH-60M upgrade
• Projected path ahead

LTC Jeffery E. Hager
USA, Product Director for Integration
US Army Utility Helicopters

1:20 Aircraft Design For Expeditionary Warfare

• Current platforms used in expeditionary warfare
• Future expeditionary warfare heavy lift requirements
• Need for improved compound helicopter technology

LtCol H. Eric "Delta" Burke
USMC H-1 Requirements Officer
OPNAV N8

2:10 Moving Toward Expeditionary Agility: The Next Generation Of Marine Light/Attack Helicopters

• Status of currently deployed fleet
• H-1 upgrade program
• Future helicopter challenges

Col Harry Hewson
USMC, Program Manager
Marine Light/Attack Helicopters

2:30 Experimental Demonstrations Of The Active Pitch Link For Vibration Reduction On Helicopters

• Active Pitch Link operational principle and design requirements
• Predicted performance: effects on vibration, noise, and controls
• Prototype demonstration: static and dynamic testing

Dr. Daniel Feszty
PEng, Associate Professor
Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Carleton University