Technical Session 1

• Navigating Maintenance Barriers (1030 – 1105)
  CAPT Timothy J. Corrigan, D. Scott Williams, Scott Mercer, Denise Jewett-Leo, Joseph Geraci
  (Carrier Planning Activity, SUBMEPP, AMSEC LLC)
• Unplanned Maintenance Scheduling (1110 – 1145)
  Han P. Bao, Ph.D., PE, Manish S. Mittal, Anthony W. Dean, Ph.D. (Old Dominion University)

Technical Session 2

• SWIFT (1030 – 1105)
  Steve Perkins, Jerry Harasty, Jim Villani, and Pam Grosicki (NAVSEA 04X, ASSETT, Inc.)
• Improving LSD-41 Class Diesel Engine Maintenance (1110 – 1145)
  LCDR Cinda L. Brown (LSD/LPD17 CLASSRON)

Technical Session 3

• A Simplified Approach to Blasting and Preservation of Vertical Launching System (VLS) Launcher Tops (1030 – 1105)
  Anne Rodeheaver & Brian MacMillan (Puget Sound Naval Shipyard & IMF)
• 5S For Improving Fire Safety Culture During Ship Depot Maintenance (1110 – 1145)
  George Gray and Steve Miley (Metro Machine Corp.)

Technical Session 4

• Initiative to Reduce Cost of Painting Ships (1030 – 1105)
  J. Peter Ault, P.E. (NSRP)
  
• Funding Options for Sustainable Corrosion Control Lifecycle Maintenance on DDG-51 Class Ships (1110 – 1145)
  CDR Robert Dodson, USN (Ret.), RADM Mark Hugel, USN (Ret.), Erica H. Plath & E. Michael Tobin (CACI, SSLCM)

Technical Sessions: Lifecycle Management/Total Ownership Cost

Technical Session 1

• Establishing Sustainment Readiness Levels for System Design (1345 – 1420)
  Michelle L. Hanna (Lockheed Martin)
• Configuration-Based Shipboard Maintenance (1425 – 1500)
  William (Andy) Kelly, Ray Lambert, Frank Patch, Harry Felsen and Paul Clark
  (NAVSEA 04RM, SUBMEPP)

Technical Session 2

• Implementing the New U.S. Coast Guard Logistics Model (1345 – 1420)
  CDR Matt Lake, USCG, Debu Ghosh (USCG Headquarters, Surface Forces Logistics Center)
• A Modernized Approach to Providing Naval Engineering Support to Coast Guard Assets (1425 – 1500)
  CAPT Paul J. Roden, USCG (USCG Headquarters)
  

Technical Session 3

• Creating Incentives for Lifecycle Cost Performance Improvement of Systems and Equipment (1345 – 1420)
  CDR Martin C. Oard, USCG (Ret.)
• Affordability in Waterfront Maintenance and Modernization (1425 – 1500)
  RADM James Taylor, USN (Ret.) and CAPT Joe Yurso, USN (Ret.) (AMMA)
  

Technical Session 4

• Incremental Maintenance Plan for Nimitz Class Carriers (1345 – 1420)
  CAPT Talbot Manvel, USN (Ret.), Brad Toncray, Randy Harrington, Nick D'Amato and Jeff Newton
  (Carrier Planning Activity, AMSEC LLC)
• Knowledge Management in Carrier Maintenance - What Are We Learning? (1425 – 1500)
  Dr. Gerald B. Blanton, Cleve Butts, Paul Armstrong (Carrier Team One)
  

Panel I Discussion: Achieving Design Service Life
Moderator: VADM Kevin M. McCoy, USN (COMNAVSEA)
Panel:

• RADM David M. Thomas, Jr., USN (COMNAVSURFLANT)
• RADM James P. McManamon, USN (SEA 21)
• RADM Thomas J. Eccles, USN (NAVSEA 05)
• RDML Thomas J. Moore, USN (OPNAV N43)
• RADM Thomas P. Ostebo, USCG (Asst. Commandant for Acquisition)

Panel II Discussion: Fleet Modernization - Pacing the Threat
Moderator: RADM J. Clarke Orzalli, USN (Vice Commander, NAVSEA)
Panel:

• RADM Frank C. Pandolfe, USN(OPNAV-N86)
• RADM Patrick H. Brady, USN (SPAWAR)
• RDML David H. Lewis, USN (PEO-Ships)
• RDML James D. Syring, USN (PEO-IWS)
• RADM Ronald J. Rábago, USCG (Asst. Commandant for Acquisition)

Technical Sessions: Modernization

Technical Session 1

• Enabling Warfighter Effectiveness and Mission Readiness Through Integration of Systems Analysis and Process Engineering; Re-Defining and Improving AEGIS Weapon System and AN/SPY-1 Radar Total System Requirements (1030 – 1105)
  RDML(s) David J. Gale, USN (SEA 21), Adam J. Kelchlin, Peter Malek (Herren Associates)
• Programmatic View: Managing the Execution of a Surface Combatant Modernization Program (1110 – 1145)
  Robert D. Davis, Allegra Treaster, Steve Huber (NAVSEA 21)

Technical Session 2

• Advanced Electric Motor Protection to Reduce Maintenance Cost and Improve Automation (1030 – 1105)
  Bill Dull, Ajay Sitaula, Jeff Butler and Todd Beninghaus (Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc.)
• Energy Savings from Application of Variable Speed Drive (VSD) Motor Controllers in U.S. Navy Ships (1110 – 1145)
  Keith Hubble, Milo Hyde (Earl Industries)

Technical Session 3

• Service-Oriented Architecture Within the Navy Modernization Process (1030 – 1105)
  Yvette Tanious and Kevin Brown (NAVSEA 04R)
• Modernization of the Naval Logistics Information Infrastructure; Impact on Operational Readiness, Efficiency and Platform Lifecycle (1110 – 1145)
  Dr. Irene Farquhar (Farquhar Consultants)

Technical Session 4

• The L• 4 LCAC System: Prospects for 3.0 MEB AEs in the Age of Sea Basing 21 (1030 – 1105)V. Frank Colangelo and Ed Downey, P.E. (Downey Engineering Corporation)
• Site–Direct Oil Analysis – Virtual Machine Diagnostics™• (1110 – 1145)
  Jack Poley (Condition Monitoring International, LLC)

Technical Sessions: New Technologies

Technical Session 1

• Design, Manufacturing and Testing of an Improved Watertight Door for Surface Ships
  Dr. S. M. Copley, Dr. E. W. Reutzel, T. A. Merdes and D. B. Wess (ARL, Penn State University)
• Discoloration of Flexolith 2000G Test Patch Installation Aboard CVN-75
  Charles S. Tricou (Applied Research Laboratory)
  

Technical Session 2

• Remote Maintenance with ADEPT
  Chuck Bristow, Mark Laureigh, Greg Wisniewski (Mikros Systems Corp., NSWC Crane)
• The Compelling Argument for Item Unique Identification for Accurate Maintenance Priorities
  Michael Howard and CDR James Semerad (SC)
  
  

Technical Session 3

• Underwater Welding and Non-Destructive Testing in Support of U.S. Navy Ship Repair Operations
  Pete LeHardy, Thomas Payne, Ken Elliott and Les Davies (Phoenix International Holdings, Inc.)
• Fleet-Originated Maintenance Figure of Merit
  Dale Hirschman, CAPT C. W. Chesterman, Jr USN (Ret.), Matthew Lemma, Kenneth Mobley
  (Fleet Forces Command N43)
  

Technical Session 4

• LCS – A Study in Affordable Readiness
  Michael A. Mahon (Lockheed Martin, Mission Systems & Sensors)
• Why Calibrate? Overview of Calibration
  Robert Fritzsche (NSWC Corona)

Panel III Discussion: Readiness - Meeting the Challenges
Moderator: VADM Peter M. Hekman, USN (Ret)
Panel:

• RADM David M. Thomas, Jr., USN (COMNAVSURFLANT)
• RADM James P. McManamon, USN (SEA 21)
• RADM John N. Christenson, USN (INSURV)
• RDML Thomas J. Moore, USN (OPNAV 43)
• RDML Richard D. Berkey, USN (PACFLT FMO)
• RDML(s) David J. Gale, USN (Commander RMCs)