Global Security: in Search of a New Vision - Center for Strategic ...

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ma tion tech nol ogy, and we were also delighted to wel come Mr. Dan iel Maly, Direc tor for Pub lic Safety
and National Secu rity (Cen tral and East ern Europe); Lieu ten ant Gen eral Mike McDuffie (Ret.), Vice
Pres i dent, U.S. Pub lic Sec tor Ser vices; Mr. Wayne Philips, Direc tor for World wide Defense Solu tions;
and Mr. Ralph Young, Vice President, Worldwide Public Sector.
Under Sec re tary of Defense for Acqui si tion, Tech nol ogy, and Logis tics. In the Office of the Under Sec re tary of
Defense, we are grate ful for the advice and sup port of Mr. Alfred Volkman, who devel oped and chaired
the pan els on inter na tional coop er a tion over the last sev eral years. We appre ci ate as well the sup port of
Mr. Roger Golden and Ms. Mary Miller, and the effi cient assis tance of Ms. Rita Bidlack.
Assistant Secretary of Defense (Networks and Information Integration). Through the assis tance of Assis tant
Sec re tary of Defense John Grimes, Dep uty Assis tant Sec re tary Rob ert Lentz, and Mr. Tim Bloechl (now
at Microsoft), net work-centric oper a tions have become an increas ingly impor tant com po nent of the
Inter na tional Work shops, and we thank these offi cials for their work.
Office of the Direc tor of Net Assess ment. Since the begin ning of this work shop series almost 25 years ago,
the Direc tor of Net Assess ment in the U.S. Depart ment of Defense, Mr. Andrew Mar shall, has spon -
sored the activ i ties of our orga ni za tion. Ms. Rebecca Bash, also in the Office of the Direc tor of Net
Assess ment, reviewed this report prior to pub li ca tion, and we were delighted that she was also able to
participate in this year’s work shop for the first time, after so many years of assis tance and sup port. We
appreciate Net Assessment’s sup port over the years and the very help ful advice and assis tance we have
been given.
Defense Threat Reduc tion Agency (DTRA). At DTRA, we are grate ful for the many con tri bu tions of Col o -
nel Rob ert Dickey and espe cially the agency’s direc tor, Dr. James Tegnelia, who par tic i pated actively in
the work shop ses sions again this year. We would also like to thank Dr. Arthur T. Hopkins, Prin ci pal Dep -
uty Assis tant to the Sec re tary of Defense for Nuclear and Chem i cal and Bio log i cal Defense Pro grams,
for his encour age ment and very effec tive advice, as well as Mr. Michael Evenson, Dep uty Direc tor for
Com bat Sup port, for his sig nif i cant con tri bu tions to the very high-level panel that DTRA assem bled for
this year’s work shop. Mr. Hank Keese rep re sented the DTRA Field Office in Bel gium. All of the DTRA
efforts were very effec tively coor di nated by Col o nel Bob Dickey, Senior Strategic Planner-Operations
Enterprise at DTRA.
Major Work shop Spon sors
Lockheed Martin Corporation. Dr. Scott Har ris, Lockheed Mar tin’s President for Continental Europe,
has con trib uted to the work shop for many years, both as a par tic i pant and as a speaker. This year, he was
joined by Mr. Mesut Ciceker of Lockheed Mar tin’s Rome office, and we are grate ful to them both.
EADS. We greatly appre ci ate the inter est and assis tance of a num ber of senior exec u tives at EADS,
espe cially Mr. Louis Gallois, EADS CEO; Dr. Thomas End ers, Airbus CEO; Mr. Marwan Lahoud,
COO of EADS (who wel comed us with an address at the Musée Jaquemart-André dur ing last year’s Paris
work shop); Dr. Stefan Zoller, Pres i dent and CEO of EADS Defence and Com mu ni ca tions Sys tems;
Pro fes sor Dr. Holger Mey, head of Cus tomer Rela tions in Defense and Secu rity Sys tems; Mr. Thomas
Homberg, EADS Sr. Vice Pres i dent for Cor po rate Strat egy and Plan ning; and Mr. David Oli ver, Pres i -