Past Conference
Explore key agenda highlights, top speakers, and industry insights from the 2026 Conference.
Conference Co-Chairs
Brad Poeltler
President
Brad Poeltler and Associates Inc.
Lieutenant General (USMC-Ret) Steven R. Rudder
Vice President, Marine Corps Programs
Lockheed Martin
Former Deputy Commandant for Aviation, USMC
Former Commanding General, United States Marine Corps Forces, Pacific
Neil Zerbe
CEO
Aerospace & Defense Industry Partners
Featured Speakers
Rear Admiral T. J. Zerr
Commander
Naval Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center (SMWDC)
Brigadier General Jason M. Rueschhoff
Director of Operations
USNORTHCOM
Brigadier General Nick I. Brown
Commanding General, Marine Corps Installations West
Marine Corps Base Camp, Pendleton, California
Lewis E. Monroe III
Associate Administrator and Chief, Defense Nuclear Security
National Nuclear Security Administration
Joshua Webb, Lt Col, USAF
Response – NCR Lead
JIATF 401
Jeffrey Starr
Chief Marketing Officer
D-Fend Solutions
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