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The Association of the United States Army Institute of Land Warfare Army Cyber Hot Topic A Professional Development Forum 0800 0805 SYMPOSIUM ADMINISTRATION, SAFETY, SECURITY Michael Scanlan Director, Industry Affairs Association of the United States Army 0805 0810 INTRODUCTION GEN Gordon R. Sullivan United States Army Retired President Association of the United States Army 0810 0830 KEYNOTE SPEAKER GEN Keith Alexander United States Army Retired Founder and Chief Executive Officer IronNet Cybersecurity 0830 0840 OPENING REMARKS LTG Edward C. Cardon Commanding General United States Army Cyber Command 0840-1010 PANEL DISCUSSION Tactical Cyber (Cyber Support to Corps and Below) 1030 1040 TECH TEN PRESENTATION 1040-1210 PANEL DISCUSSION Defensive Cyber Operations 1210 1310 LUNCH ON OWN 1310 1320 TECH TEN PRESENTATION 1320 1450 PANEL DISCUSSION Cyber Talent Management 1450-1520 CLOSING KEYNOTE SPEAKER Lt Gen James K. Kevin McLaughlin Deputy Commander U.S. Cyber Command 1520 1530 GEN Gordon R. Sullivan United States Army Retired President Association of the United States Army 1530 DEPARTURE Thank you to our Hot Topic Sponsor

Gen. Milley: Russia is No. 1 Threat to U.S. Speaking at a forum sponsored by DefenseOne, Milley said he didn t want to predict who would win in a conventional war with Russia, but our capabilities are plenty good enough. This Week in the Army

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Soldier receives Bronze Star for Bradley attack Army Sgt. Michael Trump provided critical aid and direction after two successive IED blasts injured nine soldiers. (U.S. Army Photo by Sgt. Kevin Stabinsky) This Week in the Army

Deployment Pay Considered for soldiers peacetime missions As part of its push to make sure all soldiers are ready to deploy, the Army is working on a proposal to pay extra cash to soldiers who do. (U.S. Army photo by Pfc. Yvette) This Week in the Army

Army s ready to eat meals getting tasty makeover Scientists are working with Army chefs to provide troops with new versions of cake, jerky, even pizza (Photo: WTKR News) This Week in the Army

Army opens 19,700 field artillery jobs to women Under policies now in effect, jobs in the cannon crewmember and field artillery automated tactical data system specialist specialties are now available for fill by qualified female soldiers. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Ariel Solomon) This Week in the Army

Lt. Gen. Patricia D. Horoho, the first woman and nurse to be named Army surgeon general, fell in love with being a soldier and served for 33 years. She reflects on her career as she prepares to retire. Read more in ARMY Magazine http://bit.ly/1juftvo This Week in the Army

Army officer takes first place at Marine Corps Marathon Army 2nd Lt. Trevor Lafontaine bested 30,000 runners in his first ever marathon at the 40th annual Marine Corps Marathon on Sunday with a time of 2 hours 24 minutes. (Photos: Left Rick Vasquez/Star and Stripes; Right - Sam Fiske/Medill News Service) This Week in the Army

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Military Strength Index Rates U.S. Army as Weak A new report from the Heritage Foundation rates the U.S. Army as weak, primarily because of budget caps and troop cuts. (U.S. Army photo by Capt. Charlie Emmons) This Week in the Army

Parade tragedy spurs Oklahoma National Guard to action About 30 Oklahoma National Guard soldiers who marched in Saturday's deadly homecoming parade prove soldiers help wherever and whenever they're needed. (Photo: Michelle Charles/Stillwater News Press) This Week in the Army

And Finally the sad dying moments of an Army blimp Runaway blimp from Aberdeen Proving Ground finally lands in rural Pennsylvania This Week in the Army

The first official integrated Ranger School underway We re ready to train whoever shows up here and whoever meets the standards, said Col. David Fivecoat, commander of the Airborne and Ranger Training Brigade. It doesn t matter to us who shows up here. If they can meet the standards, we re ready to train them and put them through Ranger School. (U.S. Army Photo by Spc. Dacotah Lane) This Week in the Army

Is social media in the field damaging combat cohesion? Some Army commanders think the benefits of hyperconnectivity for individual soldiers shouldn t outweigh the collective costs of social cohesion and its proven value to combat effectiveness. The more connected soldiers are to the outside world, the more individual and separated they become. And that will not help us win future wars. (Photo: Paul Rogers) This Week in the Army

Army briefs Hill on civilian cuts but it offers no numbers We jumped the gun with the 17,000 figure we announced in July, Lt. Col. Joe Buccino [told BreakingDefense.com]. What we found is that civilian manpower is more complex and decentralized and less predictable than [military] endstrength. There are complexities and inputs that we did not immediately account for. This Week in the Army

Kansas senator puts hold on Secretary of the Army nominee Army secretary nominee Eric Fanning put on 'hold' to prevent White House from closing Guantanamo Bay. (Photo: U.S. Air Force) This Week in the Army

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