Panel: Deterring Conflict in Space
Location: 8th floor
Deterring Conflict in Space
How do we deal with adversaries using space as a domain of war?
Moderator
Robert Schmidle, Lieutenant General (ret), U.S. Marine Corps, Advisor on Cyber Capabilities and Conflict Studies, Professor of Practice, Center on the Future of War and School of Politics and Global Studies, ASU
Panelists
Namrata Goswami, Author, strategic analyst and consultant on Great Power Politics, Space Policy, Alternate Futures, and Frameworks of Conflict Negotiation and Resolution
Col William "Dan" Sanders, Deputy Director, Strategy and Plans, Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Space Policy
Eric Brown, Vice President, Lockheed Martin Mission Strategy and Advanced Capabilities, Communications, PNT, and Space Security
Welcome back
Location: 8th floor
Remarks
Robert Schmidle, Lieutenant General (ret), U.S. Marine Corps, Advisor on Cyber Capabilities and Conflict Studies, Professor of Practice, Center on the Future of War and School of Politics and Global Studies, ASU
Closing discussion + white papers
Location: 8th floor
Recap of the day’s discussions, white papers, and next steps.
Robert Schmidle, Lieutenant General (ret), U.S. Marine Corps, Advisor on Cyber Capabilities and Conflict Studies, Professor of Practice, Center on the Future of War and School of Politics and Global Studies, ASU
Daniel Rothenberg, Co-Director and Professor of Practice, Center on the Future of War and School of Politics and Global Studies, ASU, Senior Fellow, New America
Panel: Space Law and Armed Conflict
Location: 8th floor
Space Law of Armed Conflict
What are the current rules of warfare as they currently exist? How are they conceptualized, socially, politically, and culturally?
Moderator
Melissa de Zwart, Professor of Digital Technology, Security & Governance, Flinders University
Panelists
Col Matthew T. King, Chief of International & Administrative Law, Office of the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
Dan Ceperley, Founder, LEO Labs
Lt Col Joshua Wolff, Deputy Staff Judge Advocate, U.S. Space Command
Keynote Securing Space: The view from the U.S. Space Force
Location: 8th floor
Lt. Gen. DeAnna M. Burt, Chief Operations Officer for the United States Space Force
Lt. Gen. DeAnna M. Burt is the Deputy Chief of Space Operations for Operations, Cyber, and Nuclear, United States Space Force, the Pentagon, Arlington, Virginia. As the Chief Operations Officer, Lt. Gen. Burt has overall responsibility for Operations, Sustainment, Cyber, and Nuclear Operations of the United States Space Force.
Lt. Gen. Burt was commissioned in 1991 as a distinguished graduate of the Air Force ROTC program at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University. Her career has included numerous satellite operations and staff positions in Air Force Space Command and U.S. European Command. The general has commanded the 2nd Space Operations Squadron, the 460th Operations Group, and the 50th Space Wing. She is a graduate and former instructor of the U.S. Air Force Weapons School, and a graduate of the School of Advanced Air and Space Studies. Prior to her current assignment, Lt. Gen. Burt was the Commander, Combined Forces Space Component Command, U.S. Space Command, and Vice Commander, Space Operations Command, U.S. Space Force. Learn more
Panel: Space Domain Awareness
Location: 8th floor
Space Domain Awareness
Work towards a common understanding of the domain of space.
Moderator
Robert Schmidle, Lieutenant General (ret), U.S. Marine Corps, Advisor on Cyber Capabilities and Conflict Studies, Professor of Practice, Center on the Future of War and School of Politics and Global Studies, ASU
Panelists
Christopher Johnson, Space Law Advisor, Secure World Foundation
Charles Galbreath, Mitchell Institute for Aerospace Studies, Senior Resident Fellow for Space Studies, Spacepower Advantage Center of Excellence
Joseph Cox, Leidos Technical Fellow, Space Cybersecurity Subject Matter Expert
Welcome
Location: 8th floor
Remarks
Jessica Rousset, Deputy Director, Interplanetary Initiative, ASU
Robert Schmidle, Lieutenant General (ret), U.S. Marine Corps, Advisor on Cyber Capabilities and Conflict Studies, Professor of Practice, Center on the Future of War and School of Politics and Global Studies, ASU
Check-In + Breakfast
Location
ASU Barrett & O’Connor Washington Center
1800 I St NW
Washington, DC 20006
Map
Check-in: Lobby
Breakfast: 8th Floor