Session B7: PANEL: Rapid Agile Development and PNT Technology Transition

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Date: Tuesday, June 4, 2024
Time: 4:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Location: Ballroom B

Session Chair:

Dr. Adam Schofield Army Research Lab

Representatives from the services and industry will describe their approach to respond to urgent requirements from the field and to transition emerging technologies. Panelists will contrast the established process with rapid agile development techniques that are being implemented to accelerate transitions. Topics of discussion will include: innovative means of rapidly transitioning technology to the field; application of a PNT Open Systems Architecture (OSA) to promote the ability to plug and play new sensors/software applications; transition through government/industry partnerships; and how to best position promising technology for transition.

Panel Members:

	Colonel Matthew Garvin, USAF, Director, PNT OUSD(R&E)/ S&T Futures/Emerging Technologies
	Ms. Amy-Marie Dykstra, Expeditionary PNT SME, Naval Warfare Systems Center Dahlgren
	Mr. John Bowling, R-EGI Lead Engineer, Air Force Life Cycle Management Center
	Dr. Adam Fournier, Technical Director, Product Manager, Dismounted Position, Navigation, and Timing (DAPS), Project Manager Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (PM PNT)

5:30 p.m. – 7:00 p.m., Exhibit Hall Evening Hours and Cash Bar (Exhibit Hall, First Floor)

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