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NEWS | May 2, 2019

NAVSEA to hold media availabilities at Sea-Air-Space 2019

By NAVSEA Office of Corporate Communications

WASHINGTON - Key officials from Naval Sea Systems Command and affiliated program executive offices will hold media availabilities in NAVSEA's exhibit booth #1225 during Sea-Air-Space, the Navy League's global maritime exposition at the Gaylord National Convention Center in Oxon Hill, Maryland, May 6-8.

RSVPs are not required. The below speaking schedule is subject to change without notice.

Monday, May 6 
1 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Future Carriers Update
Capt. Philip Malone, Program Manager, CVN 79/80/81, PEO Aircraft Carriers

1:30 p.m. - 2 p.m. 
International Small Combatants Program Update
Todd Tompkins, Program Manager, International Small Combatants, PEO Unmanned
and Small Combatants

2 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Unmanned Maritime Systems Update
Capt. Pete Small, Program Manager, Unmanned Maritime Systems, PEO Unmanned
and Small Combatants

Tuesday, May 7
9:30 a.m. - 10 a.m.
DDG 1000 Class Update 
Capt. Kevin Smith, Program Manager, DDG 1000, PEO Ships

10 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
PEO Columbia Program Update
Capt. John Rucker, Program Manager, Columbia Class Fleet Ballistic Missile
Submarine, PEO Columbia

10:30 a.m. - 11 a.m.
Virginia Class Program Update
Capt. Christopher Hanson, Program Manager, Virginia Class Submarine, PEO
Submarines

11 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Submarine Escape & Rescue Program Update
Capt. Robert Wolf, Program Manager, Submarine Escape & Rescue, Team
Submarine

1:30 p.m. - 2 p.m.
Weapon System Model Integration
Rachael Wiseman, Hypersonics Lead Systems Engineer, NSWC Crane Division 

2 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Shipyard Infrastructure Optimization Plan Overview
Steve Lagana, Program Manager, Shipyard Infrastructure Optimization Plan
Program, NAVSEA Industrial Operations Directorate

2:30 p.m. - 3 p.m.
Navy Maritime Maintenance Enterprise Solution Technical Refresh Program Overview
Bruce Urbon, Program Manager, Navy Maritime Maintenance Enterprise Solution
Technical Refresh, NAVSEA Industrial Operations Directorate

Wednesday, May 8 

9:30 a.m. - 10 a.m.
Mine Warfare Update
Dr. Sam Taylor, Senior Leader, Mine Warfare, PEO Unmanned and Small
Combatants

10 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Littoral Combat Ships Update
Neal White, Deputy Program Manager, Littoral Combat Ships, PEO Unmanned and
Small Combatants

10:30 a.m. - 11 a.m.
Airborne Surface Quad-thruster UUV Interface Device 
Tim Currie, Technical Program Manager for Aviation Systems and Mission
Package in-Service Engineering Agent, NSWC Panama City Division

11 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Sustainable Mobile Electrical Infrastructure
Dr. Corey Bergsrud, Project Integrator for OUSD-Operational Energy Office

 

The booth will also feature several interactive and static displays to represent the NAVSEA Warfare Centers. Displays include: 

NSWC Crane and NSWC Dahlgren:
- Push-button magnifier-equipped night vision
- Advanced defragmentation grenade
- C2 prototype for underwater comms

NSWC Indian Head:
- Ejection Seat

NSWC Panama City:
- Airborne Surface Quad Thruster Interface Device

NUWC Newport:
- Advanced Naval Technology Exercises Thermophone


 

-NAVSEA-