CONFERENCE DAY THREE - 25 February

12:55 pm - 1:30 pm CHAIRMAN'S DAY 3 OPENING REMARKS + KEYNOTE BY Brigadier General Sanford

Lieutenant General (Retd.) Kenneth E. Tovo - Former Commander, US Army Special Operations Command, United States Army
Brigadier General David Sanford - Commander, DLA Aviation

1:30 pm - 2:00 pm Jason Rios - DIGITAL TWIN FOR NEXT-GEN VERTICAL LIFT DRIVE SYSTEMS

Lieutenant General (Retd.) Kenneth E. Tovo - Former Commander, US Army Special Operations Command, United States Army
Jason Rios - Vice President of Aerospace, Sentient Science

2:05 pm - 2:35 pm Major General Royar - SUSTAINING VERTICAL LIFT

Lieutenant General (Retd.) Kenneth E. Tovo - Former Commander, US Army Special Operations Command, United States Army
Major General K. Todd Royar - Commanding General, U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Command

2:35 pm - 3:05 pm Joel Best - MAINTAINING OPERATIONAL REACH AND COMBAT CAPABILITY IN AUSTERE ENVIRONMENTS

Lieutenant General (Retd.) Kenneth E. Tovo - Former Commander, US Army Special Operations Command, United States Army
Joel Best - Director – Europe, Middle East, Central Asia, Africa and South America Global Military Sales and Strategy, Bell

3:10 pm - 3:40 pm Colonel Hawthorne - DEPLOYING CANADA'S MARITIME HELICOPTER IN SUPPORT OF NAVAL AND JOINT OPERATIONS

Lieutenant General (Retd.) Kenneth E. Tovo - Former Commander, US Army Special Operations Command, United States Army
Colonel James D. Hawthorne - Wing Commander, 12 Wing Shearwater, Royal Canadian Air Force

3:40 pm - 4:10 pm Michael Shaefer - AUTOMATION OF MATERIEL MANAGEMENT AS A SUCCESSFUL MODEL FOR HELICOPTER SUSTAINMENT

Lieutenant General (Retd.) Kenneth E. Tovo - Former Commander, US Army Special Operations Command, United States Army
Michael Schäfer - Programme Manager, A400M and NH90/TIGER Programme Office, NATO Support and Procurement Agency

4:15 pm - 4:45 pm Colonel Leitao - PORTUGUESE AIR FORCE: HELICOPTER PILOT TRAINING

Lieutenant General (Retd.) Kenneth E. Tovo - Former Commander, US Army Special Operations Command, United States Army
Colonel Fernando Leitao - Head of the Planning Division, Portuguese Air Force

4:45 pm - 5:15 pm Lieutenant Colonel Alvarez - ENHANCING THE ARGENTINE AIR FORCE'S HELICOPTER CAPABILITIES FOR FUTURE SCENARIOS

Lieutenant General (Retd.) Kenneth E. Tovo - Former Commander, US Army Special Operations Command, United States Army
Lieutenant Colonel Hugo Dante Alvarez - Head, Control and Management Department, Training Command, Argentine Air Force HQ

5:15 pm - 5:50 pm Rear Admiral Paulo Renato Rohwer Santos - NAVAL AVIATION OF THE BRAZILIAN NAVY + CHAIRMAN'S CLOSING REMARKS

Lieutenant General (Retd.) Kenneth E. Tovo - Former Commander, US Army Special Operations Command, United States Army
Rear Admiral Paulo Renato Rohwer Santos - Commander, Naval Aviation, Brazilian Navy