APEX 23 DoD SES Orientation – Week 1
Sunday9/10/06 / Monday9/11/06 / Tuesday 9/12/06 / Wednesday9/13/06 / Thursday9/14/06 / Friday9/15/06Marriott / Pentagon / Marriott / Tour Day / Pentagon / Marriott
3:00pm –4:00pm
Registration
4:00pm–4:30pm
Welcome to APEX 23
Mr. Michael Donley, Director of Administration and Management,WHS; Michael Parmentier, Booz Allen
4:30pm – 5:30pm
Meet the Participants
5:30pm – 6:00pm
Break
6:00pm –8:00pm
Dinner
6:30pm –7:30pm
Evening Speaker
Jim Woolsey / 6:30am – 7:15amBreakfast Buffet
7:15am – 8:00amMetroto Pentagon
8:00am – 8:45am
Structure of DoD: Understanding the Link
Mark Munson
8:45am –9:30am
Combatant Command Structure
RDML Frank C Pandolfe, JCS J5
9:30am– 10:00amBreak
10:00am – 10:45am
USD (Comptroller)
Mr. John Roth, Deputy Comptroller Program/Budget
10:45am – 11:30am
USD(PA&E)
Mr. Eric Coulter, Deputy Director for Theater Assessments and Planning
11:30am – 12:30pm Lunch
12:30pm – 1:15pm
USD(AT&L)
The Honorable Kenneth Krieg
1:15pm – 2:00pm
USD(Policy)
Peter Rodman, Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs
2:00pm – 2:45pm
ASD(Legislative Affairs)
Lisa Marie Cheney, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Legislative Outreach
2:45pm – 3:30pm
USD(Intelligence)
Mr. Tom Mathews, Director of Strategy, Transformation, Assessment, and Plans
3:30pm – 4:15pm
USD(P&R)
The Honorable Dr. David S. Chu
4:30pm – 5:15pm
National Security Personnel System (NSPS)
Ms. Mary E. Lacey,Program Executive Officer
5:15pm –6:30pmReturn to Hotel & Break
6:30pm – 8:30pm
Dinner: Health & Wellness
Dr. Kim Gibson / 6:30am – 8:00am
Breakfast Buffet
8:00am– 9:00am
Press /Public Affairs (Panel)
Luis Martinez ABC, James Turner Deputy Director of Pentagon Press Operations
9:00am – 10:00am
DoD Inspector General
Donald Horstman, Director, Investigations of Senior Officials
10:00am – 10:30amBreak
10:30am – 12:00pm
Ethics and the Defense Establishment
Dr. Albert Pierce, Professor of Ethics and National Security, NDU
12:00pm – 1:00pmLunch
1:00pm – 1:30pm
NDU & Executive Development
Rear Admiral Gerard M. Mauer, Jr., USN, Commandant ICAF
1:30pm – 2:30pm
Quadrennial Defense Review
Jim Thomas, DASD Resources and Plans for Policy
2:30pm – 3:00pm Break
3:00pm – 4:00pm
Transforming the Force
Terry J. Pudas, Acting Director of Force Transformation
4:00pm – 4:30pm Break
4:30pm – 5:30pm
The Senior Executive Service
Pat Bradshaw
5:30pm – 6:30pm Break
6:30pm – 8:30pm
Dinner (Participant Presentations) / 6:30am – 7:30am
Breakfast Buffet
7:30am – 8:00am
Bus to State Department
8:00am – 11:45am
State Department Briefings: PDAS Stephen Mull (PM), Ms. Alina Romanowski (ECA/PE), Mr. James Webster (SC/T)
11:45am – 12:45pm Lunch at State Department
1:00pm – 1:30pm
Bus to USCG
1:30pm – 3:00pm
United States Coast Guard (USCG)
Welcome, Mr. Cal Lederer, Judge Advocate General Office; Coast Guard Brief, CAPT Triner; Wrap Up Parting Comments, VADM Crea; Tour of CommandCenter, CAPT Triner
3:00pm – 4:00pm
Return to hotel & break
4:00pm – 5:00pm
Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA)
Ms. Sharon Houy, Associate Deputy Director
5:00pm – 6:30pm
Break
6:30pm – 8:30pm
Dinner: Sharing Expertise / 6:30am – 8:00am
Breakfast Buffet
8:00am – 8:30am
Metro to Pentagon
8:30am – 9:15am
ArmyBriefing
LTG James L. Campbell, Director Army Staff
9:30am – 10:15am
Joint Chiefs of Staff
VADM Evan M. Chanik, Director of J8
10:30am – 11:15am
Air Force Briefing
Lt. Gen.Arthur J. Lichte, Assistant Vice Chief of Staff and Director, Air Force Staff
11:15am – 12:00pm
Marine Corps Briefing
Mr. Robert Hogue, the Counsel for the Commandant
12:00pm – 12:30pm Lunch
12:30pm – 1:15pm
National Guard Bureau
LtGen H. Steven Blum, Chief, NGB
1:15pm – 1:30pmBreak
1:30pm – 1:45pm Walk to 3E664
2:00pm – 2:45pm
Reception with DEPSEC
The Honorable Gordon England
3:00pm – 3:45pm
Navy Briefing
VADM Ann Rondeau
3:45pm – 5:30pm
Return to Hotel & Break
5:30pm – 6:30pm
Everyday SES Protocol
6:30pm – 8:30pm
The Art of Dining with Dignitaries
Nicole Krakora / 6:30am – 8:00am
Breakfast Buffet
8:00am – 9:30am
Panel: Winning the War on Terror
Mr. Russ Travers,
Information Sharing and Knowledge Deputy Director, NCTC; Mr. Arthur M. Cummings, Acting Deputy Assistant Director of the CT Division, FBI; Mr. Jeff Rapp, Director, JITF for Combating Terrorism, DIA
9:30am – 10:00am Break
10:00am – 11:30am
Industry Panel
Ms. Karen Wilson,
Acquisition Policy and Industrial Affairs,Boeing;
Mr. Michael Landrum,
Corporate Director Strategic Concepts, Northrop Grumman;
Mr. Jerry Harrison, Vice President Business Development and Sales, General Dynamics; and Mr. Irv Blickstein, Senior Military Analyst, Rand
11:30am – 12:30pm Lunch
12:30pm – 2:30pm
Participant Presentations
2:30pm – 3:00pmBreak
3:00pm – 4:00pm
Week 1 Summary &
Week 2 Preview
4:00pm
Evening on Own
Prepare for Travel Week
APEX 23 DoD SES Orientation – Week 2
Saturday9/16/06Travel Day / Sunday 9/17/06
St. Louis / Monday9/18/06
Omaha / Tuesday9/19/06
Colorado Springs / Wednesday 9/20/06
Tampa / Thursday9/21/06
Norfolk / Friday 9/22/06
Norfolk
1:30pm
Meet in lobby to board bus
1:45pm – 2:30pm
Travel to Andrews AFB
2:30pm
Check into DV Terminal
3:47pm – 4:34pm
Flight to Scott AFB
Mission Number: KG1163878
Aircraft: C9
4:30pm – 5:00pm
Arrive at TRANSCOM and
check into billeting
5:00pm – 7:00 pm
Group Dinner / 9:30am – 9:50am
Checkout and stage bags
9:50am – 11:00am
Brunch at Scott Club
11:00am – 2:30pm
USTRANSCOM Welcome & Senior Leader Discussion
Briefs and Demos
3:00pm – 4:00pm
MILAIR to Offutt AFB
4:00pm – 5:00pm
Arrive at base and
check into billeting
5:00pm – 7:00pm
Group Dinner
Upstream Brewing Co. / 6:30am – 7:00am
Checkout and stage bags
7:00am – 8:00am
Continental Breakfast at DoughteryConferenceCenter
8:00am – 1:30pm
USSTRATCOM Welcome
J8 Brief
Tour of the Global OperationsCenter
Tour of the Global InnovationStrategyCenter
55th Wing Update
1:30pm – 2:00pm
Transit to MILAIR & flight
3:00pm CMT
Arrive Peterson AFB
3:30pm – 5:30pm CMT
USNORTHCOM
Bi-Command and Interagency Briefings
6:00 pm CMT
Check into billeting
Shuttle Downtown / 6:45am - 7:00am CMT
Checkout and stage bags
7:00am – 7:15am
Travel to CheyenneMountain*
7:15am – 10:15am CMT
TourCheyenneMountain / CMOC*
10:15am – 10:30am CMT
Transit to FortCarson
10:30am – 11:00am CMT
Tour motor pool
11:05am – 11:50am
Lunch with Soldiers at Wolff DFAC
11:55am – 2:15pm CMT
Mountain Post Overview Brief
Hands on training at CCTTCST
2:30pm CMT
Transit to Petersen AFB
3:00pm – 9:30pm
MILAIR to MacDill AFB
10:00pm
Check into billeting
*Cheyenne Mountain/CMOC tour will be cancelled and replaced by NORTHCOM briefings if MILAIR flight is late arriving on 9/18 / 7:30am
Checkout and stage bags
7:30am – 8:30am
Walk to DavisConferenceCenter; Breakfast in Lobby
8:30am – 2:30pm
USSOCOM Welcome
USSOUTHCOM Briefing
Lunch Buffet at MacDill
Officers Club with Coalition Members
USCENTCOM Briefing
USSOCOM Briefing
3:30pm – 6:30pm
MILAIR to Norfolk
7:00pm
Guests arrive AMC, NAVSTA Norfolk
8:00pm
Arrive at Marriott
Evening at Leisure / 6:45am – 7:15am
Transit toCFFC HQ
7:15am – 7:20am
Welcome & Group Photo
Proceed to Bldg. NH-95
7:30am – 8:30pm
CFFC Briefing
8:30am – 9:00am
Transit to NAVSTA Norfolk waterfront pier
9:00am – 10:15am
Tour Fast Attack Submarine (Split in 2 groups)
10:15am – 10:30am
Transit to pier
10:30am – 12:45pm
Tour Aircraft Carrier &
Lunch on Mess Decks with Sailors
12:45pm – 1:15pm
Transit to Suffolk
1:15pm – 4:30pm
JFCOMJointWarfightingCenter (JWFC)
4:30pm – 5:00pm
Return to Marriott
Evening at Leisure / 6:30am – 7:00am
Checkout and
stage bags
7:00am – 7:30am
Transportation to
CampAllen
7:30am – 11:00am
Marine Corps (MARFORCOM)
Breakfast with Marines, Martial Arts Demo, CBIRF Display, Weapons Display, FiringRange
11:00am – 11:30am
Transit to Breezy Point Officers’ Club
11:30am – 1:00pm
APEX Feedback Session & Awards Luncheon
1:30pm – 3:30pm
MILAIR to Andrews AFB
As of 9/11/2006