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  DAY: Monday DATE: 08/21/00
       
       
9:00 - 6:00pm Registration   Sawgrass Marriott Lobby
6:00 - 8:00pm Welcoming Reception   Champs Deck
       
       
  DAY: Tuesday DATE: 08/22/00
       
  General Session   Masters Ballroom
       
8:00 - 8:10 Call to Order Karen Meloy Naval Supply Systems Command
8:10 - 8:30 Review of Year's Progress
Ron Shimazu Defense Microelectronics Activity
8:30 - 9:15 DoD Keynote
Ted Glum Deputy Under Secretary of Defense (Logistics) - DMEA
9:15 - 9:40 Industry Keynote
John Phillips Honeywell
       
9:40 - 9:55 Break    
       
  DoD Perspectives & Initiatives    
       
9:55 - 10:20 NAVSUP Logistics Research and Development Program
Karen Meloy Naval Supply Systems Command
10:20 - 10:45 AFMC's DMSMS Program
James Neely US Air Force Materiel Command
10:45 - 11:10 An Overview of the Army's DMSMS Program
James L. Morris and Luis Garcia-Baco US Army Materiel Command
       
11:10 - 12:35 Lunch   Garden Terrace
       
  DoD Perspectives & Initiatives (Cont.)    
       
12:35 - 1:10 The UK Mil Aero Market and the Role of the Component Obsolescence Group
Roger Rogowski Component Obsolescence Group
1:10 - 1:35 DLA/DSCC DMSMS Program Update
David G. Robinson DSCC, Defense Logistics Agency
1:35 - 2:00 GIDEP – A Status Report
Bill Pumford Government Industry Data Exchange Program (GIDEP)
2:00 - 2:15 DMSMS Teaming Group Activities
Jerry Martinez Naval Surface Warfare Center
       
2:15 - 2:30 Break    
       
2:30 - 2:55 Review of Commercial and Military DMSMS Management Practices
Steve Tanemura Boeing
2:55 - 3:20 Custom Engineered Solutions – The Answer to Being Held Hostage by Obsolescence
Steven Osburn Naval Undersea Warfare Center, Keyport Division
3:20 - 3:45 Validated Modernization
Gary Fitzhugh CPU Technology, Inc
3:45 - 3:55 Announcements Bill Smith  
3:55 Adjourn    
       
       
       
       
  DAY: Wednesday DATE: 08/23/00
       
  General Session (8:00 through 9:30)   Masters Ballroom
       
8:00 - 8:10 Announcements Bill Smith  
8:10 - 8:30 Navy Keynote RADM K. W. Lippert Naval Supply Systems Command
8:30 - 9:10 The Importance of Obsolescence Mitigation on The U.S.NAVY
RADM Charles B. Young Naval Undersea Warfare Center
       
9:10 - 9:30 Break    
       
  Concurrent Sessions for remainder of Wednesday.    
       
  Standard DMSMS Tools and Practices   Masters Ballroom
       
9:30 - 9:55 Presenting DMSMS Information to Decision Makers
Rich Samuelson NAVSEA Crane Division
9:55- 10:20 Evolving Strategies for Obsolescence Management
Bob Gibbs US Army Aviation & Missile Command
10:20 - 10:45 Integrated Obsolescence Management Tools
Mike Amspacker Manufacturing Technology, Inc.
10:45 - 11:10 DMS Best Practice
Scott Hatch Sanders-A Lockheed Martin Company
       
11:10 - 12:30 Lunch   Garden Terrace
       
12:30- 12:55 DMSMS Acquisition Guidelines
Walt Tomczykowski Arinc
12:55 - 1:20 Diminishing Manufacturing Sources Shared Data Warehouse—Project Update
John Grabill Concurrent Technologies Corporation
1:20 - 1:45 Bearing Study 2000
George Wandler Univ. of Alabama in Huntsville
       
1:45 - 2:05 Break    
       
2:05 - 2:30 DMSMS Hardware Models
Jon Tirpak American Metalcasting Consortium
2:30 - 2:55 Generalized Emulation of Microcircuits
William Johnson DSCC, Defense Logistics Agency
2:55 - 3:20 Innovative DMSMS Management of Radiation Tolerant Semiconductors
John O'Kuma US Army White Sands Missile Range
       
3:25 Adjourn    
       
       
       
  Advanced DMSMS Tools, Technologies and Case Studies Session   Heritage Ballroom
       
9:30 - 9:55 Common Circuit Card Assembly Reduces Total Cost of Ownership
Steve Buss Northrop Grumman
9:55 - 10:20 Successful DMSMS Management the F-15 Way
David Lasater and Sam Calloway Warner Robins AFB
10:20 - 10:45 A Summary of the Program Managers Handbook
Wes Trunnell Defense Microelectronics Activity
10:45 - 11:10 International Specifications - Can They Help DoD Mitigate DMSMS Issues
Joe Chapman Electronic Components Certification Board
       
11:10 - 12:30 Lunch   Garden Terrace
       
12:30- 12:55 Rapid Obsolescence in Recent Designs – Is There a Solution?
Keith Bergevin Defense Microelectronics Activity
12:55 - 1:20 Laser Cladding – Mitigating Worn and Corroded Component Obsolescence
Jim DeCamp Naval Undersea Warfare Center, Keyport Division
1:20 - 1:45 Microwave Circuit Extraction System
Thomas Gibbons Defense Microelectronics Activity
       
1:45 - 2:05 Break    
       
2:05 - 2:30 Abrams Parts Obsolescence Program
Ron Siegel PM Abrams Engineering
2:30 - 2:55 Rapid Retargeting – Lessons Learned From Recent Cases
Rob Holmes Visicom, Inc.
2:55 - 3:20 Advanced Microcircuit Emulation (AME) Program - Complex Emulation Capability
Harvey Hanson Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center
       
3:25 Adjourn    
       
       
6:30 - 9:00 PM DMSMS '99 Conference Reception
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USS Kennedy
 
       
       
  DAY: Thursday DATE: 08/24/00
       
  General Session   Masters Ballroom
       
8:00 - 8:10 Announcements Bill Smith  
8:10 - 8:50 Naval Aviation's Challenge: Maintaining Yesterday's Fleet
Dr. Laurence W. Stoll and Mr. Robert P. Ernst Naval Air Systems Command
8:50 - 9:30 B-2 Business Case Analysis
David H. Gothard, Colonel, USAF B-2 System Support Manager
       
9:30 - 9:45 Break    
       
  The DMSMS Impact on COTS Session    
       
9:45 - 10:10 COTS Piece Part, Board or Box DMS Evaluation
Jerry Martinez Naval Surface Warfare Center, Port Hueneme
10:10 - 10:35 Management of Commercial Item/NonDevelopment Items (CI/NDI)
Lyle J. Finseth Naval Surface Warfare Center, Port Hueneme
10:35 - 11:00 Successful Use of Non-Mil-Spec Parts in the Joint Tactical Distribution System (JTIDS) on Air Force Fighter Aircraft, Navy Ships, and Marine Corp Ground Sites
Elaine Norton JTIDS Program Manager
       
11:00 - 12:30 Lunch   Garden Terrace
       
12:30 - 12:55 How Future Information Tools Will Serve Obsolescence Management
Mal Baca TacTech
12:55 - 1:20 Methodology for the Cost-Effective Replacement of Unavailable Military Standard Parts with COTS Electronic Parts
Charlie Bosco Univ. of Alabama in Huntsville
1:20 - 1:45 Implementation of Performance Based Logistics for COTS Based Systems
CDR Mike Hotchkiss Naval Undersea Warfare Center, Keyport Division
       
1:45 - 2:05 Break    
       
2:05 - 2:30 Air Force's MANTECH's Obsolescence Management Initiative Update
Tony Bumbalough USAF Wright Laboratories
2:30 - 2:55 SSB-1: Guidelines for using PEMS and Semiconductors in Rugged Environments
Henry Livingston Government Electronics & Information Technology Association
2:55 - 3:20 Mitigating the Impacts of DMSMS and COTS on Radiation Hardness Assurance
David W. Pentrack Defense Microelectronics Activity
3:20 - 3:35 Summary and Adjourn Bill Smith  
       
4:00 - 6:00 DoD Working Group Meeting (By invitation only) DoD Working Group Patrons AB
       
       
  DAY: Friday DATE: 08/25/00
       
  DMSMS Workshop: This optional workshop is open to all registrants of the DMSMS Conference at no additional charge. Click for more details.    
       
8:00 - 9:45 DMSMS Workshop   Heritage Ballroom
       
9:45 - 10:00 Break   Heritage Ballroom
       
10:00 - 11:30 DMSMS Workshop   Heritage Ballroom
       


Last Updated on 9/6/2000
By Gary A. Maddux