[SatNews] The 2011 LandWarNet Conference, "Transforming Cyber While at War", is scheduled for August 23rd - August 25th.

This event will be held at the Tampa Convention Center in Tampa, Florida. More than 7,000 attendees to include Government, Military and Industry representatives are expected to participate in this year's event! The confirmed speakers include...

Ms. Teri Takai, Acting Assistant Secretary of Defense for Networks and Information Integration and Department of Defense Chief Information Officer LTG Rhett A. Hernandez, USA, Commanding General, U.S. Army Cyber Command LTG Susan S. Lawrence, USA, Director, CIO/G-6, U.S. Army VADM William H. McRaven, USN, Commander, U.S. Joint Special Operations Command LTG Carroll F. Pollett, USA, Director, Defense Information Systems Agency Mr. John T. Chambers, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Cisco

A special industry panel will include...

Ms. Teri Takai, Acting Assistant Secretary of Defense for Networks and Information Integration and Department of Defense Chief Information Officer LTG Rhett A. Hernandez, USA, Commanding General, U.S. Army Cyber Command LTG Susan S. Lawrence, USA, Director, CIO/G-6, U.S. Army VADM William H. McRaven, USN, Commander, U.S. Joint Special Operations Command LTG Carroll F. Pollett, USA, Director, Defense Information Systems Agency Mr. John T. Chambers, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Cisco

Track topics include...

• Enabling the Joint, Coalition Counterinsurgency (COIN) Campaign
• The Year of Action
• Transforming Cyber While at War...We Can't Afford Not To
• See, Know, Do: Network Visibility, Control and Protection
• The Power to Connect
• C4ISR Materiel Enterprise: Transforming Cyber Capabilities
• Transforming the Signal Regiment
• Tactical
• Army Knowledge Management (AKM)

The Technology Showcase will feature the latest in information technology. For a current list of exhibitors, click here.
For more information, including a detailed agenda, fees, general information and hotel reservations, visit the conference website.

Also, SIA’s Army Commercial SATCOM Users’ Workshop will be conducted during the event. This workshop links the Army end-user community with the commercial satellite industry that provides critical SATCOM capabilities for the Army warfighter. DoD and industry leaders participate in a full-day of interactive sessions focusing on space capacity and services requirements for Army SATCOM users. Panels also explore emerging SATCOM technologies and applications to address shifting on-the-ground requirements and changing budgetary and bandwidth realities.