SCHEDULE-AT-A-GLANCE SUNDAY, 8 OCTOBER 1300 1700 Chapter Presidents Training 1900 2200 Chapter Presidents Reception and Dinner Marquis Ballroom -Salon 5 Host and Keynote GEN Carter F. Ham United States Army Retired President and CEO Association of the United States Army MONDAY, 9 OCTOBER 0730-0900 National Guard/Army Reserve Breakfast Keynote GEN Robert B. Abrams United States Army Forces Command 0730 0900 AUSA Family Readiness Networking Breakfast * Room 201 0800 0900 The Sergeant Major of the Army Conference 0900 1700 Exhibits Open: Halls A, B, C, D and E 0930 1115 Opening Ceremony Ballroom Keynote James Mattis United States Secretary of Defense 1230-1430 Corporate Member Luncheon * Marquis Ballroom -Salon 1-5 Keynote GEN David G. Perkins United States Army Training and Doctrine Command 1230-1430 ROTC Reception and Luncheon * Marquis Ballroom -Salon 6-10 GEN Gustave F. Perna United States Army Materiel Command
1230-1430 SMA Awards Luncheon * GEN James C. McConville Vice Chief of Staff United States Army 1300-1730 AUSA Book Presentations Room 145 A Moderators: LTG Theodore G. Stroup, Jr. United States Army Retired AUSA Senior Fellow LTG Richard Trefry United States Army Retired AUSA ILW Senior Fellow Author s Discussion by: Maj. Gen. Jacob Even, IDF Retired, Simcha B. Maoz, IDF Retired At the Decisive Point in the Sinai: Generalship in the Yom Kippur War Publisher: University Press of Kentucky (September 5, 2017) Richard Harrison, Ph.D., Editor The Budapest Operation: An Operational-Strategic Study Publisher: Helion and Company (June 12, 2017) The Battle of Kursk: The Red Army s Defensive Operations and Counter-Offensive, July-August 1943 Publisher: Helion and Company (August 19, 2016) The Iasi-Kishinev Operation: The Red Army's Summer Offensive Into the Balkans Publisher: Helion and Company (August 19, 2017) Brian Laslie, Ph.D. Architect of Airpower: General Laurence S. Kuter and the Birth of the US Air Force Publisher: The University Press of Kentucky (October 6, 2017) COL Pesach Malovany, IDF Retired Wars of Modern Babylon: A History of the Iraqi Army from 1921 to 2003 Publisher: University Press of Kentucky (July 4, 2017) COL Ralph Puckett, USA Retired and D.K.R. Crosswell Ranger: A Soldier's Life Publisher: University Press of Kentucky (March 7, 2017) MG David Zabecki, USA Retired Lossberg's War: The World War I Memoirs of a German Chief of Staff Publisher: University Press of Kentucky (September 5, 2017) Chief of Staff, Vol. 1: The Principal Officers Behind History's Great Commanders, Napoleonic Wars to World War I Publisher: Naval Institute Press (November 15, 2013) Chief of Staff, Vol. 2: The Principal Officers Behind History's Great Commanders, World War II to Korea and Vietnam Publisher: Naval Institute Press (November 15, 2013) Brig. Gen. Dani Asher, IDF Retired (Editor), BG Abraham Bar-David (Presenter) Inside Israel s Northern Command: The Yom Kippur War on the Syrian Border Publisher: University Press of Kentucky (February 8, 2016) Robert S. Allen (Author), Capt John Nelson Rickard, CAF (Editor) Forward with Patton: The World War II Diary of Colonel Robert S. Allen Publisher: The University Press of Kentucky (August 4, 2017)
Brig. Gen. Dani Asher, IDF Retired (Editor), BG Abraham Bar-David (Presenter) Inside Israel s Northern Command: The Yom Kippur War on the Syrian Border Publisher: University Press of Kentucky (February 8, 2016) Robert S. Allen (Author), Capt John Nelson Rickard, CAF (Editor) Forward with Patton: The World War II Diary of Colonel Robert S. Allen Publisher: The University Press of Kentucky (August 4, 2017) 1330-1500 U.S. Army Women s Foundation Panel Room 209 BC 1330-1500 Digital Learning Session Room 204 ABC 1400-1600 CMF: Ready Now Lead GEN Robert B. Abrams United States Army Forces Command 1400-1600 CMF: Multi-Domain Threats in the Future Operational Environment Lead LTG Robert P. Ashley, Jr. Deputy Chief of Staff, G-2 United States Army 1400-1600 Family Forum I: Warrior and Family Wellness: It Takes a Team 1400 1600 Military Retiree and Veteran Update Seminar Room 140A 1400 1700 Reserve Component Committee Meeting Room 209 A 1430-1630 Noncommissioned Officer and Soldier Programs Committee Room 208 B 1500 1630 CSM ARNG/CSM USAR Breakout Session Room 150 AB 1500 1800 Army Civilian Advisory Committee Room 203 AB 1500 1800 Young Professionals Advisory Committee Room 145 B 1515-1645 Digital Learning Session Room 204 ABC 1730 1830 International Military Reception* 1830 2015 President s Reception* Honoring: The Secretary of the Army The Chief of Staff, United States Army The Sergeant Major of the Army
TUESDAY, 10 OCTOBER 0730 0830 Warrant Officers Breakfast Room 209 ABC 0800 0900 International Military Networking Breakfast* Room 202 A MG Stephen E. Farmen United States Army Security Assistance Command 0800 1100 Retiree and Veterans Affairs Committee Meeting Room 140A 0800 1100 Chapter Presidents and Delegates Workshop Room 150 AB 0800-1100 The Sergeant Major of the Army s Professional Development Forum Room 152 AB SMA Daniel A. Dailey Sergeant Major of the Army 0830 0930 Congressional Staffers Breakfast* SecArmy/CSA 0800-1100 Warrant Officers Professional Development Forum Room 202 B 0900 1200 AUSA Military Family Forum II: Soldier & Family Readiness: Identifying Needs & Leveling Expectations 0900 1500 Small Business Seminar Room 201 0900 1700 Exhibits Open: Halls A, B, C, D and E 1000 1130 Chief, United States Army Reserve Seminar Room 145 AB LTG Charles D. Luckey Chief, Army Reserve United States Army Reserve Command 1000-1200 CMF: Multi-Domain Battle: Converging Cross-Domain Solutions Lead GEN David G. Perkins United States Army Training and Doctrine Command 1000-1200 CMF: Cooperative Defense and Security of North America Moderator: LTG Jeffrey S. Buchanan United States Army North/Fifth United States Army
1100-1500 Small Business Matchmaking Room 202 A 1230-1430 Dwight David Eisenhower Luncheon Ballroom GEN Mark A. Milley Chief of Staff United States Army 1400 1600 Military Retirement Planning Seminar Room 140 A 1400 1600 AUSA Military Family Forum III: A Town Hall with the Army s Senior Leaders 1430 1530 Foreign Military Sales: Building Readiness Through Partner Capacity Room 202 B Speakers: LTG Charles W. Hooper Director, Defense Security Cooperation Agency Ms. Ann Cataldo Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Army for Defense Exports & Cooperation MG Stephen E. Farmen United States Army Security Assistance Command 1500 1630 Director, Army National Guard Seminar Room 145 AB LTG Timothy J. Kadavy Director, Army National Guard National Guard Bureau 1500 1600 CMF: Department of Homeland Security Breakout Session I Room 204 AB 1500-1700 CMF: Modernization Lead Katharina McFarland Acting Assistant Secretary of the Army (Acquisition, Logistics and Technology) 1500-1700 CMF: Year of Execution: Achieving Deterrence in Europe Through Land Power Dominance Lead LTG Frederick B. Hodges United States Army Europe and Seventh Army 1500 1700 Chapter Operations Committee Meeting Room 208 B 1645-1815 Guard and Reserve Reception Room 150 B 1930 2100 AUSA Concert featuring Mark Wills and the United States Army Band Downrange Ballroom B
WEDNESDAY, 11 OCTOBER 0700 0930 AUSA Region Breakfast Meetings 0800 0915 Senior Executive Service Meeting Rooms Shaw and LeDroit Park 0900 1100 Noncommissioned Officer Board of Directors Meeting Room 208 B 0900 1700 IVMF IGNITE 0900 1500 Small Business Seminar Room 201 0900 1700 Exhibits Open: Halls A, B, C, D and E 0930 1130 Army Civilian Forum: "Army Civilians: Professionals Enabling Readiness" Independence Ballroom Salon A-D 0900-1100 CMF: Building Readiness Lead: SMA 0900-1100 CMF: Army Material Readiness for the Future Force Lead: AMC 0930 1300 Outstanding Soldiers Tour of Arlington National Cemetery and Washington, D.C. 1000 1100 CMF: Department of Homeland Security Breakout Session II Room 204 AB 1000 1200 Military Retirement Planning Seminar Room 140 A 1100-1500 Small Business Matchmaking Room 202 A 1130 1230 Sustaining Member Reception* Room 145 AB 1200 1400 Army Civilian Luncheon* Marquis Ballroom Salon 5 Keynote TBD 1230 1330 Sustaining Member Luncheon* 1400 1500 CMF: Department of Homeland Security Breakout Session III Room 204 AB
1400 1600 CMF: A New Kind of Force for a New Fighting Domain: Cyber Talent Management Lead: ARCYBER 1400-1600 CMF: ARSOF Value to the Nation Lead: USASOC 1830 2130 George Catlett Marshall Memorial Reception and Dinner* Ballroom Award Recipient: Gary Sinise (All information as of August 11, 2017 and subject to change) *Ticket or invitation required.