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Crane Regional Defense Group: Connect to Mission (C2M)

Featuring NSWC Crane: Global Deterrence and Defense Department 

When

Tuesday, June 6, 2023 from 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM EST
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Where

WestGate Academy 
13598 East WestGate Drive
Odon, IN 47562  

 
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Contact

Crane Regional Defense Group 
craneregionaldefensegroup.org 
812-277-9778 
connect@craneregionaldefensegroup.org 

Join us on Tuesday, June 6, 2023 from 11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. EST for the CRDG Connect to Mission (C2M) event featuring NSWC Crane's Global Deterrence and Defense Department hosted by the Crane Regional Defense Group!

Throughout 2023, CRDG will sponsor a quarterly C2M event to assist current or prospective businesses (small, large, or non-traditional) with understanding the needs of NSWC Crane’s mission areas.

This is the second event of the year and will be dedicated to the Global Deterrence and Defense Department and their needs and challenges.  The Global Deterrence and Defense Department focuses on supporting the Navy’s Strategic Systems Program Office as well as other Department of Defense offices, including support to hypersonics programs and trusted and assured microelectronics.

Location: WestGate Academy, WestGate@Crane Technology Park, (13598 East WestGate Drive, Odon, IN 47562)

Agenda:

Lunch: 11:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

 CRDG Welcome 

  • Mr. Kent Parisien, President, CRDG 

Crane Command Comments  

  • Dr. Angela Lewis (SES), Technical Director

Global Deterrence and Defense Department

  • Mr. James R. Ross (SSTM), Department Director, Global Deterrence and Defense Department

Division Manager Panel

Networking Break

Specialized Topics 

  • Mr. James R. Ross (SSTM), Department Director, Global Deterrence and Defense Department - Trusted Microelectronics 
  • Mr. Andrew Kluesner, Deputy Department Director, Global Deterrence and Defense Department - Hypersonics 

Networking Break

Acquisition Approach Panel
NavalX Midwest Tech Bridge
  • Ms. Anne Fields Lucas, Regional Director
Closing Comments/Networking

Following the Connect to Mission event – all are invited to attend an event with Purdue@WestGate:

First Tuesday Event – Join Purdue@WestGate and guest, Reliable MicroSystems, as they as they describe strategy, scope, and implementation of the mission-critical DISC at WestGate. Stick around for networking & happy hour refreshments. More info/RSVP here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/reliable-microsystems-mission-critical-design-integrated-services-center-tickets-587977455397

 

Snacks and refreshments will be provided. 

For attendees interested in overnight accomodations, blocks have been reserved at Sleep Inn Newberry.                

Click the link below to register for the event!

To learn more about our organization, visit our website: craneregionaldefensegroup.org.