STRATEGIC NATIONAL SECURITY SPACE: FY19 BUDGET FORUM (CSIS), Feb 28, 2018, DC, 8:00-11:30 ET (Webcast)

Update, February 27:  CSIS said today that the seminar will be 8:00-11:30 am ET instead of 8:00 am-1:00 pm ET.  It provided this list of speakers, which adds two more Congressman, but does not include Maj. Gen. Thompson, who was on the original list.

Rep. Mike Rogers (R-AL), Chairman, House Armed Services Committee (HASC) Subcommittee on Strategic Forces
Rep. Jim Cooper (D-TN), Ranking Member, HASC Subcommittee on Strategic Forces
Rep. Doug Lamborn (R-CO), [member of HASC Subcommittee on Strategic Forces]
Rep. Dutch Ruppersberger (D-MD) [member of House Appropriations Defense Subcommittee]
Dr. William LaPlante, Senior Vice President, The MITRE Corporation
Dr. Jamie Morin, Vice President and Executive Director of the Center for Space Policy and Strategy, The Aerospace Corporation
Dr. Thomas Karako, Director of the Missile Defense Project, Center for Strategic and International Studies
Mike Tierney, Jacques & Associates

Breakfast will be served so please RSVP today so they know how many to expect.

The event will be webcast.

Original Entry: The Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) will hold a seminar on “Strategic National Security Space: FY19 Budget Forum” on February 28, 2018 from 8:00 am – 1:00 pm ET at CSIS’s offices at 1616 Rhode Island Ave, NW, Washington, DC.

The event will be webcast.

Speakers are:

Representative Mike Rogers, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee Subcommittee on Strategic Forces
Representative Jim Cooper, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee Subcommittee on Strategic Forces
Maj. Gen. David D. Thompson, Special Assistant to the Commander, Air Force Space Command
Dr. William LaPlante, Senior Vice President, The MITRE Corporation
Dr. Jamie Morin, Vice President and Executive Director of the Center for Space Policy and Strategy, The Aerospace Corporation
Dr. Thomas Karako, Director of the Missile Defense Project, Center for Strategic and International Studies
Mike Tierney, Jacques & Associates

Registration and other information are on the event’s website.