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July 16 - 18, 2012
Washington Plaza Hotel, Washington, D.C.

The Evolution of Performance-Based Lifecycle Product Support

Day Two: July 26, 2011
8:30 Registration & Continental Breakfast
Registration Sponsored by PTC

PTC
8:55 Welcome Address:
Welcome Address
9:00 Chairperson’s Opening Remarks
Jim Kiracofe, Vice President, Government Affairs, IHS Government Solutions
Chairperson’s Opening Remarks
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Jim Kiracofe
Vice President, Government Affairs, IHS Government Solutions

Jim is Vice President of Government Affairs, IHS Global Inc. He has been with IHS for since 1995, concentrating on Government and Defense during that time. Jim currently heads IHS Government and Legislative Affairs efforts designed to support IHS business segments that provide services and insight to the US Government, Department of Defense and the US Congress. In addition, Jim manages IHS relatio [read more]
9:15 Case Study Presentation: USMC – Program Manager, Light Armored Vehicles
Colonel Brian K. Buckles, Program Manager for the Marine Corps Light Armored Vehicles (LAV), United States Marine Corps
Hear from current PBL Program Managers from across the Government and Industry on successes and challenges of PBL Programs and the dos and don’ts of properly executing a PBL Program. Each case study briefing will last 45 minutes including time for audience questions.
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Colonel Brian K. Buckles
Program Manager for the Marine Corps Light Armored Vehicles (LAV), United States Marine Corps

Colonel Buckles is the Program Manager for the Marine Corps Light Armored Vehicles (LAV), Marine Corps Systems Command in Warren, Michigan. He is responsible for the upgrade, sustainment, and lifecycle management of the fleet of approximately 900 LAVs. He is also responsible for the development of the Marine Personnel Carrier (MPC), and the procurement of LAVs for Foreign Military Sales (FMS).Mili [read more]
10:00 Strategic Level Briefing From The Office Of The Secretary Of Defense
John Boyce, Contractor, Department of Defense ODASD (Materiel Readiness)
  • Weapons System Acquisition Reform - Product Support Assessment (WSAR-PSA) Update
  • PBL status, initiatives, and analysis
  • PBL way forward
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John Boyce
Contractor, Department of Defense ODASD (Materiel Readiness)

John is an executive with extensive experience in Logistics/Supply Chain, Business, Program Management, and Operations. He is a proven leader in establishing a collaborative DoD/industry partnership for the design and implementation of a transformational approach to the life cycle support of weapon systems. John spent 27 years in the Navy as an Aerospace Maintenance Duty Officer, serving in a vari [read more]
10:45 Morning Networking Refreshment Break
Morning Networking Refreshment Break
Sponsored by Pratt and Whitney

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11:15 PANEL: The Evolution of Performance-Based Lifecycle Product Support
Jerry Johnston, Logistics Management Specialist (PBL), US Army Product Management Office for Air Traffic Control Systems
Robert Lamanna, Logistics Management Specialist, US Army Communications - Electronics Command (CECOM) Life Cycle Management Command
Jim Kiracofe, Vice President, Government Affairs, IHS Government Solutions
  • Implementing and executing PBL agreements within the current legislative environment
  • Product Lifecycle Management: Reducing the cost of partnership and improving availability
  • Alternatives to PBL: Which other support strategies are being employed?
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Jerry Johnston
Logistics Management Specialist (PBL), US Army Product Management Office for Air Traffic Control Systems

Jerry Johnston is currently a Logistics Management Specialist (PBL) with the US Army’s Product Management Office for Air Traffic Control Systems (PM ATC). Jerry is a retired US Army Tactical Operations Officer-Chief Warrant Officer and Senior Army Aviator. Jerry provides PBL and acquisition logistics support to the Logistics Branch Chief and system ILS Managers. Jerry’ [read more]

Robert Lamanna
Logistics Management Specialist, US Army Communications - Electronics Command (CECOM) Life Cycle Management Command

Robert currently serves as the Associate Industrial Base Advocate for the Communications Electronic Command’s Logistics Readiness Center new Strategic Sustainment Support Office. Previously he served as a Division Chief with the Business Management Directorate of Tobyhanna Army Depot. Joining Tobyhanna Army Depot in 2003 he served as Aviation Business Development Manager, working with Joint Servic [read more]
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Jim Kiracofe
Vice President, Government Affairs, IHS Government Solutions

Jim is Vice President of Government Affairs, IHS Global Inc. He has been with IHS for since 1995, concentrating on Government and Defense during that time. Jim currently heads IHS Government and Legislative Affairs efforts designed to support IHS business segments that provide services and insight to the US Government, Department of Defense and the US Congress. In addition, Jim manages IHS relatio [read more]
12:00 Strategic Level Briefing: Enterprise Cross-Service PBLs
CAPT John S. Spicer, Director, DLA PBL Office, Defense Logistics Agency
  • Challenges of sharing technical data across the Services
  • Security and interoperability – finding the correct balance
  • What are the benefits to developing cross-Service PBLs?

CAPT John S. Spicer
Director, DLA PBL Office, Defense Logistics Agency

CAPT Spicer is currently assigned to the Office of Strategic Programs and Initiatives at Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Headquarters, Fort Belvoir, Virginia. He is the DLA lead for Performance Based Logistics (PBL) solutions. Immediately prior to this assignment, he was assigned as the Deputy Assistant Commander for Contracts, Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Maryland. In this capacity, [read more]
12:45 Luncheon
Luncheon
2:00 Performance Based Support As A Systems Engineering Oriented Process
Michael Osborne, Logistics Management Specialist, Assistant PEO for Logistics, Missiles and Space
The workshop will introduce a systems design interface technique that conveys supportability and producibility requirements to the design team and into the product design specification. This technique derives true logistics requirements from lessons learned, assesses empirical data from customer data bases, and results in discrete and timely Supportability Design-to Requirements (SDTRs) and Producibility Design-to Requirements (PDTRs).
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Michael Osborne
Logistics Management Specialist, Assistant PEO for Logistics, Missiles and Space

Mike Osborne is a Logistics Management Specialist assigned to the US Army PEO Missiles and Space logistics staff. His logistics career spans 45 years of experience in all life cycle phases with US Air Force, Navy and Army programs, and commercial development and production of military products. He is an advisor to the Council of Logistics Engineering Professionals (CLEP). Mike shares his considera [read more]
3:30 Afternoon Networking Refreshment Break
Afternoon Networking Refreshment Break
Sponsored by Pratt and Whitney

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4:00 Case Study Presentation: Army – High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) PBL
Gary Hallinan, Deputy Product Manager, PM Field Artillery Launchers, US Army - PEO Missiles and Space
Hear from current PBL Program Managers from across the Government and Industry on successes and challenges of PBL Programs and the dos and don’ts of properly executing a PBL Program. Each case study briefing will last 45 minutes including time for audience questions.
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Gary Hallinan
Deputy Product Manager, PM Field Artillery Launchers, US Army - PEO Missiles and Space

Department of the Army Civilian serving as Deputy Product Manager for PM Field Artillery Launchers with over 20 years of uniformed service and 3 years with industry before becoming the new DPM for PM FAL in March 2010. Gary was a commissioned officer in the Army Corps of Engineers and after several Combat Engineer developmental assignments, he transferred into the Army Acquisition Corps. He finish [read more]
4:45 Case Study Presentation: Navy – H-60 “Tip-To-Tail” PBL
Rod Skotty, President, Maritime Helicopter Support Company
Hear from current PBL Program Managers from across the Government and Industry on successes and challenges of PBL Programs and the dos and don’ts of properly executing a PBL Program. Each case study briefing will last 45 minutes including time for audience questions.
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Rod Skotty
President, Maritime Helicopter Support Company

Rod Skotty is currently President, Maritime Helicopter Support Company (MHSCo), a Lockheed Martin – Sikorsky Joint Venture Company established to provide single-point-of-contact logistics support for US Navy H-60 helicopters. In this assignment, since July 2004, he has had overall responsible for MHSCo’s performance on the H-60 Tip-to-Tail (T2T) Performance Based Logistics (PBL) contract. His care [read more]
5:30 Networking Cocktail Reception
Networking Cocktail Reception
6:30 End Of Day Two
End Of Day Two
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