Chapter Events June 19, 2008 Second Annual Golf Tournament Subject: Golf Tournament Cost: $70 To make a reservation contact GW ITEA via email To make a reservation online via PayPal, click here. May 15, 2008 May Breakfast Speaker: Mr. William J. McCarthy, Deputy Director, Operational Test and Evaluation Department of Defense Subject: Net Centric Warfare and Space Systems Test Efforts / Initiatives in DOT&E April 17, 2008 April Luncheon Speaker: Mr. Frank C. DiGiovanni, Director, Military Training and Sustainable Ranges Office of the Deputy Under Secretary of Defense (Readiness) March 20, 2008 March Luncheon Speaker: Mr. Alan R. "Al" Shaffer, Director, Plans and Programs, ODDRE February 21, 2008 February Luncheon Speaker: Mr. Chip Ferguson, JMETC Program Manager Subject: JMETC, Its Status and Way Forward January 17, 2008 January Luncheon Speaker: Mr. Brian Simmons, Director, U.S. Army Evaluation Center, U.S. Army Test and Evaluation Command Subject: The 4 Element Framework: An ATEC Approach to Mission Based Evaluation November 8, 2007 October/November Luncheon Speaker: Mr. George Ryan, Director, Department of Homeland Security, Science & Technology, Test & Evaluation Subject: DHS Science & Technology, Test & Evaluation October 3-4, 2007 ITEA Presents an Open Forum on Test & Training From Stovepipes to Collaborative Enterprises Held at Northrop Grumman Mission Systems Conference Center, Fair Lakes, Virginia September 20, 2007 September Luncheon The September Luncheon was cancelled. June 21, 2007 3rd Annual GW-ITEA Barbeque The 3rd Annual GW-ITEA Barbeque was held at Virginia Highlands Park in Arlington near the Pentagon May 17, 2007 May Luncheon Speaker: Mr. Alan Davis, US Army Evaluation Center (AEC) May 7, 2007 First Annual Golf Tournament Subject: Golf Tournament April 19, 2007 April Luncheon Speaker: Rick Lockhart, TRMC Subject: Joint Mission Environment Test Capability April 17, 2007 Annual Corporate Breakfast Army Navy Country Club - Arlington Subject: Annual Corporate Breakfast March 15, 2007 March Luncheon Speaker: Tracy Sheppard, OSD/DOT&E Subject: Live Fire Test & Evaluation Overview February 15, 2007 February Luncheon Speaker: Rear Admiral William J. McCarthy, Commander, Operational Test and Evaluation Force Subject: Unique Challenges in Navy Testing January 18, 2007 January Luncheon Speaker: Col Gary Presuhn, USAF, Test Lead for the Joint Strike Fighter Subject: Test and Evaluation in the Joint Strike Fighter Program November 16, 2006 November Luncheon Speaker: Mr. Walter W. Hollis, former Deputy Under Secretary of the Army for Operations Research Subject: Future of Army Operational Analysis October 19, 2006 October Luncheon Speaker: Mr. Robert D. Aaron, Senior Analyst, US Army Test and Evaluation Command Subject: Net Ready Key Performance Parameters September 21, 2006 September Luncheon Speaker: Mr. Peter H. Christensen, Scientific Advisor, US Marine Corps Operational Test and Evaluation Activity (MCOTEA), Quantico, VA Subject: USMC Testing Challenges and Needs in Suport of Joint Interoperability Evaluations June 15, 2006 2nd Annual GW-ITEA Barbeque The 2nd Annual GW-ITEA Barbeque was held at Virginia Highlands Park in Arlington near the Pentagon May 18, 2006 May Luncheon Speaker: Col Mike Bohn, Director MCOTEA Subject: MCOTEA Support to the Future Operational Test April 20, 2006 April Luncheon Speaker: Mr. Mike Crisp, Deputy Director, Operational Test and Evaluation / Air Warfare March 16, 2006 March Luncheon Speaker: Colonel Edward Martin, Chief STRATCOM for the Joint IED Defeat Organization A Joint Luncheon with the Association of Old Crows Capitol Club February 23, 2006 February Luncheon Speaker: Mr. Brian Barr, Technical Director, Army Test and Evaluation Command Subject: ATEC: The First Six Years, The Next Six Years January 19, 2006 January Luncheon Speaker: Don Means, Chief, Operations Assessments Team, Nuclear C3Engineering Branch, GIG Enterprise Services Engineering, DISA, spoke on Operational Assessments - Testing a System of Systems November 17, 2005 November Luncheon Speaker: LtCol Paul C. Shreck, Jr., USMC, Chief, Advanced Concepts and Strategic Development, Joint Fires Integration and Interoperability Team, United States Joint Foces Command, spoke on the Joint Battlefield Management Testing in a Joint Training Environment. October 20, 2005 October Luncheon Speaker: Dr. Steve Hutchison, Director Test and Evaluation for DISA, provided an Overview of Test and Evaluation within DISA. September 15, 2005 September Luncheon Army Navy Country Club - Arlington Speaker: Mr. Jim Thompson, Program Manager - Joint Test and Evaluation spoke on the Defense Joint Test and Evaluation Program June 16, 2005 1st Annual GW-ITEA Barbeque The 1st Annual GW-ITEA Barbeque was held at Virginia Highlands Park in Arlington near the Pentagon May 19, 2005 May Luncheon Mr. Richard S. "Rick" Cozby, Chief of the Technology Divistion, US Army Developmental Test Command, Aberdeen, MD spoke on Distributed Testing: A Collaboration Enabler April 21, 2005 April Luncheon Army Navy Country Club - Arlington Speaker: Robert Pryor, of the Department of Homeland Security, spoke on Test and Evaluation within the TSA April 13, 2005 Annual Corporate Breakfast Mark Center Hilton - Alexandria Subject: Annual Corporate Breakfast March 17, 2005 March Luncheon Dr. John Folkes, Director, Defense Test Resource Management Center (DTRMC) spoke on transitioning the T&E Ranges. February 17, 2005 February Luncheon COL Linda Palmer, Director of T&E, Missile Defense Agency spoke on Test and Evaluation in Missile Defense January 27, 2005 January Luncheon The Honorable Thomas P. Christie, Director, Operational Test and Evaluation spoke on Mission Accomplishment: The True Measures of Success.

Sponsors & Notes

Monthly Luncheons:
When scheduled, luncheons are held at the Army Navy Country Club in Arlington, Va., from 11:30 A.M. to 1:30 P.M. Hope to see you there!

Monthly Meetings:
GW-ITEA monthly officers meeting are held the first Wednesday of each month at 5:15 P.M., at 4850 Mark Center Drive, 10th floor conference room, in Alexandria, Va.