Fees:

The registration fee is $220.00 payable in U.S. dollars. Deadline for priority registration is June 1, 1999. For registrations received after June 1, 1999, the fee will be $250.00. Late registration fees will be waived for registrants from outside of the United States. The registration fee will include one copy of the symposium proceedings in print and on CD-ROM, a welcome reception on Tuesday evening, June 29, continental breakfast and lunch each day of the Symposium, and refreshments throughout the day.

Registration:

Please register for the symposium no later than June 1, 1999. Registration can be completed using a check, money order, or credit card. Send the completed   registration form with a check or money order to—

1999 CCRTS

c/o Evidence Based Research, Inc.

1595 Spring Hill Road

Suite 250

Vienna, Virginia 22182 USA

Or, Fax to: (703) 821-7742.

All checks must be made payable to EBR.

If paying by credit card, please indicate on the registration form where provided:

• Type of card (American Express, VISA or MasterCard only)
• Name as it appears on the card
• Account number
• Expiration date

• Cardholder’s Billing Address
• Legal Signature

 

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Cancellation Policy:

Cancellations received before June 1, 1999 will result in a full refund of paid registration fees. Cancellations received between June 1 and June 15, 1999 will result in a refund of 50% of paid registration fees. No refunds will be available for cancellations received after June 15, 1999.

Lodging:

Blocks of hotel rooms have been reserved through the Bachelor’s Quarters on the Naval Base and at the Ramada Inn. Both accept government per diem rates.

Combined Bachelor Quarters

Naval Station Newport

1312 Meyerkord Avenue

Newport, RI 02841-1105

Phone: (401) 841-7900 or DSN 948-7900

Website: http://www.cnet.navy.mil/newport/cbq.htm

Contact: Kelly Conner

Price: $24.00 - $58.42 plus tax

Group Name: CCRTS

ALL HOTEL RESERVATIONS FOR THE CBQ MUST BE MADE BEFORE MAY 28th, 1999.

Ramada Inn
936 West Main Road
Middletown, RI 02842
Phone: 1-800-846-8322
Rate: $84.15 plus tax
Group Name: CCRTS

ALL HOTEL RESERVATIONS FOR THE RAMADA INN MUST BE MADE BEFORE MAY 1st, 1999.

In order to receive the special symposium rates, mention that the reservation is being made under the group name "CCRTS" for both locations. The deadline for reserving rooms is May 1, 1999, after which date rooms blocked will be released for public use without application of the special symposium rates.

Parking and Transportation:

At the rooms on the Naval Base, you are within walking distance of the Symposium.

At the Ramada Inn, the hotel has a shuttle service. Please make arrangements at the front desk.

Transportation from the airport to local area hotels can be made through Cozy Cab, Inc. Make these arrangements at least one week prior to your arrival by calling 1-800-846-1502.

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Area Maps:

Please visit http://www.newportri.com for additional area information and maps.

Directions from Providence Airport to CBQ at Naval Base

Directions from Providence Airport to Ramada Inn

Local Area Map to the Naval War College

Map of Approaches to the Naval War College

Naval War College Campus (For additional information on the college, visit their website at www.nwc.navy.mil.)

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Location of Conference:

The conference registration will take place in the Rotunda at Mahan Hall. All participants should enter through Pringle Hall and then follow the signs to Registration. (Please see map of Naval War College for location.) At registration, you will be given a map providing complete information on where the plenary sessions and track sessions will be held.

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Security

The conference is UNCLASSIFIED. No clearances are needed to attend.

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*all information is subject to change. Please continue to check Website for updates.

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Program Committee:

Co-Chair and Sponsor: David S. Alberts, Ph.D., Director, Research OASD (C3I)

Honorary Co-Chair: VADM Arthur K. Cebrowski, USN, Commandant, US Naval War College

Symposium Administrator: Evidence Based Research, Inc.
                                                    RAdm Gary F. Wheatley, USN (Ret.)
                                                    Andrea L. Fennewald

                                               
                                      
                                                
                                                 


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Invited Speakers:

VADM Arthur K. Cebrowski, USN
US Naval War College

RAdm Robert M. Nutwell, USN
Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for C3ISR & Space Systems

General Timothy A. Peppe, USAF
Director, USACOM J-9

BG Jerry W. McElwee, USA
Director for C4 Systems, USACOM

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Track Sessions and Chairs:

Track 1: C2 Analytical Tools/Methodologies
Chair: Dr. Willard S. Vaughan, Office of Naval Research

Track 2: Experimentation/C2 Modeling and Simulation
Chair: Mr. Daniel Serfaty, APTIMA, Inc.

Track 3: C2 Decision Making and Cognitive Analysis
Chair: Dr. Alexander E. R. Woodcock, Synectics Corporation

Track 4: Information Technologies
Chair: Dr. Otto Kessler, DARPA/ISO

Track 5: Interoperability/Coalition Operations
Chair: Mr. Rob Porter, Autometric, Incorporated

Track 6: Application and Decision Aids
Chair: Mr. Allen Murashige, HQ USAF/XOCS

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  AGENDA
Version 4
|| Day One || Day Two || Day Three ||

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Day One: Tuesday, June 29, 1999

7:00-8:45	Registration & Continental Breakfast - Mahan Rotunda
8:45-9:00	Opening Remarks & Welcome: Dr. David Alberts, Pringle Auditorium
9:00-10:00	Keynote Address: Vice Admiral Arthur K. Cebrowski USN, Pringle Auditorium
10:00-10:15	Break - Mahan Rotunda
10:15-11:30	"C4ISR Systems", RADm Robert M. Nutwell, USN, Pringle Auditorium
11:30-1:00	Lunch at NWC Officers' Club
1:00-3:00	Technical Paper Presentations - Tracks 1-6
3:00-3:30	Break - Mahan Rotunda
3:30-5:00	Tracks continued
5:00-7:00	Reception at NWC Officers' Club

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Day Two: Wednesday, June 30, 1999

7:30-8:30	Continental Breakfast - Mahan Rotunda
8:30-10:00	Plenary Address, Dr. David S. Alberts, OASD (C3I), Pringle Auditorium
10:00-10:30	Break - Mahan Rotunda
10:30-12:00	"Operational View", BG Jerry W. McElwee, USA, United States Atlantic Command
12:00-1:00	Lunch at NWC Officers' Club
1:00-2:30	Tracks continued
2:30-3:00	Break - Mahan Rotunda
3:00-5:00	Tracks continued
6:30 - 10:00	New England Clam Boil at NWC Officers' Club (additional charge)

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Day Three: Thursday, July 1, 1999

7:30-8:30	Continental Breakfast - Mahan Rotunda
8:30-10:30	Tracks continued
10:30-11:00	Break - Mahan Rotunda
11:00-12:00	"Experimentation", MGen. Timothy Peppe, USAF, Pringle Auditorium
12:00-1:00	Lunch at NWC Officers' Club
1:00-2:30	Tracks continued
2:30-3:00	Break - Mahan Rotunda
3:00-4:00	Roundtable Review and Discussion of Track Sessions
4:00	Adjourn

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A traditional New England Clam Boil has been arranged to take place on Wednesday, 30 June, 1999 from 6:30 to 10:00 p.m. The cost is $35.00 per person. If you are interested in participating, please  register in advance. This registration is separate from that of the symposium.

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