Chapter Events May 23, 2012 2nd Annual Testers Golf Tournament Where: Old Hickory Golf Club, Woodbridge, VA Cost: $85 each, or $340 per team Click here to download the flyer: PDF or DOC Registration is between April 6th and May 4th. Please email the forms to matthew.mcguire@mba-vets.com Checks must be mailed by May 4th to Matthew McGuire, 6208 Ramblewood Trail, Manassas, VA 20112-3023 May 17, 2012 May Luncheon Speaker: Mr. George Rumford, Director T&E Science & Technology Branch, TRMC Subject: Autonomous Systems Testing" Cost: $20 (you can make a reservation by paying by PayPal) or (pay at the door, with reservation by email) To make a reservation contact GW ITEA by Tuesday, May 15th via email To make a reservation online via PayPal click here. April 26, 2012 April Luncheon Speakers: Dr. J. Michael Gilmore, Director, OSD/DOT&E; Mrs. Katrina McFarland, Assistant Secretary of Defense for Acquisition; Mr. Thomas Dee, Director, Joint Rapid Action Cell Subject: Panel Discussion: "Fine Tuning T&E to Support Rapid Acquisition" March 22, 2012 March Luncheon Speaker: Mr. Paul Alfieri, T&E Curriculum Lead, Defense Acquisition University Subject: Recent Test and Evaluation Curriculum Upgrades and Initiatives Cost: $20 (you can make a reservation by paying by PayPal) or (pay at the door, with reservation by email) To make a reservation contact GW ITEA by Tuesday, March 20th via email To make a reservation online via PayPal click here. February 21-22, 2012 Testing & Training Cross Talk Forum Subject: Maximizing Test & Training Collaboration on Sharing of Range Resources Click here to download the flyer: PDF This Test & Training Cross Talk Forum will be a meeting of very senior DoD officials, test & training range operators, and test & training range users, to discuss capabilities, emerging technologies, and funding for L-V-C test & training range infrastructure. Senior DoD officials will discuss range utilization policies and funding challenges. Senior Eglin AFB leaders will describe recent experiences integrating Air Force and Army Special Operations training with its test mission. Experts from DoD and industry will present on distributed L-V-C technologies, Information Assurance/Network Security, Cyberwar Testing and Training, Spectrum Management, and the effect of JFCOM/Joint Staff reorganization on joint test-training collaboration. Range users and range operators across DoD will offer experiences and perspectives on integrating test and training events. Objective: Sharing policy and best practices for collaboration across test/training communities and events for mutual efficiency, effectiveness, and to meet Joint Key Performance Parameters. Click here to download the draft agenda: DOC February 16, 2012 February Luncheon Speaker: Mr. Chip Ferguson, Program Manager of Joint Mission Environment Test Capability (JETC) Program for the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense Director of DT&E January 19, 2012 January Luncheon Speaker: Mr. David W. Duma, Principal Deputy Director, OSD/DOT&E Subject: Panel Discussion: "DOT&E Initiatives for 2012" Cost: $20 (you can make a reservation by paying by PayPal) or (pay at the door, with reservation by email) To make a reservation contact GW ITEA by Tuesday, January 17th via email To make a reservation online via PayPal click here. Click here to see the flyer. November 17, 2011 November Luncheon Subject: Panel Discussion: "New Perspectives in the Collaboration Between Testing and Training" October 20, 2011 October Luncheon Subject: Town Hall Meeting: "Scoping the Cyber T&E Challenge: Civilian and DoD Perspectives" Discussants: Mr. Dave Aland (from OSD/DOT&E), Mr. Ryan Norman (from OSD/DT&E), Mr. Rob Lee, (from SANS Institute) September 22, 2011 September Luncheon Speaker: Mr. Edward R. Greer, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense, DT&E and Director TRMC Subject: Current Events in Developmental Test and Evaluation Click here to download his presentation: PDF June 23, 2011 June Luncheon Subject: Annual Corporate Sponsors and Scholarships Luncheon May 19, 2011 May Luncheon Speaker: Dr. Peter J. Erbland, Program Manager, Tactical Technology Office, DARPA Subject: The Hypersonic Technology Vehicle 2 (HTV-2) Program Testing April 21, 2011 April Luncheon Speaker: Dr. James J. Streilein, Deputy Director, Net Centric, Space & Missile Defense System for OSD/DOT&E April 8, 2011 1st Annual Testers Golf Tournament Where: Old Hickory Golf Club, Woodbridge, VA March 24, 2011 March Luncheon Speaker: Mr. Rick Quade, Navy Deputy for Test and Evaluation Subject: The "Tri-Service T&E Board of Directors" Initiative to Modernize the T&E "RELIANCE" Process February 17, 2011 February Luncheon Speaker: Mr. George R. Ryan, Special Advisor to the DHS Director of Operational Test and Evaluation January 20, 2011 January Luncheon Speaker: Dr. John Foulkes, Director Test Resources Management Center (TRMC)

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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.