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Tue · Oct
27
1:30–2:30 PM ET
Moderated discussion · 60 min

Building the Golden Dome

Lt. Gen. (Ret.) Sean Gainey

Former Commanding General, U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command

The most ambitious U.S. missile defense effort in a generation. What will it take to build, and who gets to build it?

  • 01What Golden Dome actually requires, and how much of it is buildable this decade
  • 02Where the first dollars are going across sensors, interceptors, space layers and command and control
  • 03Primes vs. new entrants: who wins the integration role, and where startups can break in
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Thu · Nov
5
1:30–2:30 PM ET
Moderated discussion · 60 min

The Future of American Shipbuilding

Whitney Jones

Former Deputy Program Manager, U.S. Navy Maritime Industrial Base program

The Navy is betting on new entrants to fix American shipbuilding. Will it work?

  • 01Why the Navy is turning to new entrants, and what it means for the legacy yards
  • 02Roughly $10B has gone into the submarine industrial base. Where did it go, and is it working?
  • 03Manned vs. unmanned: how settled is the future fleet, really?
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