CONFERENCE DAY ONE | OCTOBER 28

Main Track

7:30 am - 9:00 am Registration & Networking


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Lieutenant General (Ret’d) Anthony J. Rock

Inspector General U.S. Air Force (2016 –2017)
US Air Force

  • Overseeing a command that is organized to see across functional boundaries, informed by functional authorities from a policy perspective, a strategy perspective, and a resourcing perspective 
  • The role of the Centers of Excellence 
  • How industry can help AETC move towards this new mindset 


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Major General Clark Quinn

Deputy Commander for Air Education and Training Command (AETC)
US Air Force

8:55 am - 9:00 am Boeing Welcome Remarks



9:30 am - 10:00 am INDUSTRY INSIGHT SESSION – HOSTED BY BOEING




10:00 am - 10:30 am UPDATES ON THE VISION ON TRAINING THE NEXT GENERATION OF PILOTS FOR THE ITALIAN AIR FORCE

  • Integrating emerging technology into training
  • Balancing the integration of new aircraft with older models for training
  • Furthering training partnerships with allies 

10:30 am - 11:00 am NETWORKING COFFEE BREAK IN THE EXHIBITION HALL


11:00 am - 11:30 am ADVANCED TRAINING SYSTEMS FOR THE US NAVY

Capt. Duane Whitmer Subject to Final Approvals - Program Manager, US Navy
  • How the US Navy is upgrading current systems with new technology to enhance training and better prepare the 21st century warfighter 
  • Lessons learned from the implementation of simulation training and steps taken to improve upon those lessons 
  • How industry can help the modernization of US Navy pilot training 
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Capt. Duane Whitmer Subject to Final Approvals

Program Manager
US Navy

11:30 am - 12:00 pm TRANSFORMING FLYING TRAINING THROUGH COMPETENCY MAPPING

Christy Stephens - Lead Instructional Designer 19th AF/Flying Training Center of Excellence, US Air Force
  • Defining what competency mapping is and why it is important to AETC 
  • Key metrics from the first class to go through competency mapping 
  • Integrating AI into competency mapping within the next three years 


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Christy Stephens

Lead Instructional Designer 19th AF/Flying Training Center of Excellence
US Air Force

12:00 pm - 12:30 pm INDUSTRY INSIGHT SESSION – HOSTED BY IPERFORMX


12:30 pm - 1:30 pm LUNCH AND NETWORKING IN THE EXHIBITION HALL

1:30 pm - 2:00 pm HOW NATO FLIGHT TRAINING EUROPE IS IMPROVING FLYING CAPACITY ACROSS THE ALLIANCE

Jason Hawker - Principal Officer, NATO Flight Training Europe, NSPA
  • Training in contentious times as conflicts heighten in Ukraine and the Middle East 
  • Results from the new syllabus and three-dimensional environment training 
  • Creating synthetic environments to create environments happening in current conflicts 
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Jason Hawker

Principal Officer, NATO Flight Training Europe
NSPA

  • Understanding the different training situations for air dominance 
  • Defining what air dominance is 
  • Discussing the unique training curriculum for air dominance training 

 

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Brig Gen Daniel Coutts

Commander, 2 Canadian Air Division
Department of National Defence

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Colonel Gabe Arrington

Chief, International Affairs
US Air Force

2:30 pm - 3:00 pm LUNCH AND NETWORKING IN THE EXHIBITION HALL

3:30 pm - 4:00 pm ADVANCING REMOTE PILOT TRAINING

Colonel Peter Lee - Commander, 12th Flying Training Wing, US Air Force
  • Creating simulated environments for remote pilot training
  • How pilots and remote pilots train together to improve integration
  • How instructors are getting up to speed on training remote pilots
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Colonel Peter Lee

Commander, 12th Flying Training Wing
US Air Force

4:00 pm - 4:30 pm FUTURE LONG RANGE ASSAULT AIRCRAFT TRAINING

  • Integrating emerging technology into training for the long range assault aircraft 
  • Understanding the steps needed to train both instructors and staff for new aircraft 
  • Initial feedback on training from soldiers and what is needed for advancing training for the long range assault aircraft 

4:00 pm - 4:05 pm CHAIRMAN’S CLOSING REMARKS AND END OF CONFERENCE DAY ONE

Lieutenant General (Ret’d) Anthony J. Rock - Inspector General U.S. Air Force (2016 –2017), US Air Force
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Lieutenant General (Ret’d) Anthony J. Rock

Inspector General U.S. Air Force (2016 –2017)
US Air Force

4:30 pm - 4:35 pm CIGAR AND DRINKS RECEPTION HOSTED BY BOEING