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| 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Registration Open |
| 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM | Continental Breakfast |
| 9:50 AM - 10:00 AM | Welcoming Remarks & National Anthem Mr. Tim Lewis, ARCTOS Technology Solutions |
| 10:00 AM - 4:45 PM | General Session |
| 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM | Aerospace Systems Overview Dr. Michael Gregg, USAF AFRL |
| 10:45 AM - 11:15 AM | RQV Introduction Mr. Michael Zeigler, USAF AFRL |
| 11:15 AM - 12:15 PM | RQV Capability Area: Autonomous Collaborative Platforms Dr. Douglas Meador, USAF AFRL/RQVI |
| 11:45 AM - 12:15 PM | Shaping Cost-Effective Unmanned Combat Aerial Vehicle Swarms Dr. Robert Love, General Atomics Aeronautical Systems |
| 12:15 PM - 1:15 PM | Networking Lunch |
| 1:15 PM - 1:45 PM | Navigating Challenges with Increasing UAS Numbers and Capabilities Mr. Tom Barnett, Kratos Defense |
| 1:45 PM - 2:15 PM | Manufacturing Technology for Aircraft Structures Dr. Jonathan Miller, USAF AFRL/RXM |
| 2:15 PM - 2:45 PM | Refreshment Break |
| 2:45 PM - 3:15 PM | RQV Capability Area: Next-Generation Mobility Mr. Ryan Plumley, USAF AFRL/RQVA |
| 3:15 PM - 3:45 PM | HSVTOL - An Enduring Need Mr. Leighton Anderson, Bell Textron |
| 3:45 PM - 4:15 PM | Naval Air Vehicle S&T Investment Goals and Strategy Mr. Steven Donaldson, NAVAIR SYSCOM |
| 4:15 PM - 4:45 PM | NG Low Cost Attritable Aircraft Platform Study (LCAAPS) Phase 1 – a Different Approach Mr. Tod Palm, Northrop Grumman Corp |
| 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Registration Opens |
| 7:00 AM - 8:30 AM | Continental Breakfast |
| 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM | General Session |
| 8:30 AM - 9:00 AM | RQV Capability Area: Next Generation Systems Mr. Douglas Szczublewski, USAF AFRL |
| 9:00 AM - 9:30 AM | Redefining Simulation and Design in the Age of AI: Fact or Fiction? Dr. Karen Willcox, The University of Texas at Austin |
| 9:30 AM - 10:00 AM | Redefining Possible in the Air Domain Dr. Michael Leahy, DARPA/APO |
| 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM | Coffee Break |
| 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM | Design for Speed: Transforming Vehicle Engineering Methods to Meet 21st Century Security Needs Dr. Linda Stancin, Lockheed Martin |
| 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM | Methodologies to Accelerate Operational Capability Fielding Mr. Jerad Hayes, Boeing Co |
| 11:30 AM - 12:00 PM | Digital Engineering for Future Platforms Dr. Steven Burd, Pratt & Whitney |
| 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM | Lunch |
| 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM | Concurrent Breakout Sessions |
| 2:30 PM - 3:00 PM | Coffee Break |
| 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM | Concurrent Breakout Sessions |
| 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Registration Opens |
| 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM | Continental Breakfast |
| 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM | Concurrent Breakout Sessions |
| 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM | Coffee Break |
| 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM | Concurrent Breakout Sessions |
| 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM | Lunch |
| 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM | Concurrent Breakout Sessions |
| 2:30 PM - 3:00 PM | Coffee Break |
| 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM | Concurrent Breakout Sessions |
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