DoD, joint service leaders share perspectives at I/ITSEC

Rear Adm. Joseph Kilkenny presents his views on how industry can support Navy training and simulation requirements during a panel discussion by senior Department of Defense and service leaders Nov. 30, at the Interservice/Interagency Training Simulation & Education Conference in Orlando, Fla. Each presented their perspectives on the need to anticipate service modeling & simulation requirements to ready for the full spectrum of potential threats future joint warfighters may face. Admiral Kilkenny is commander, Naval Education and Training command. Also pictured are (from left): Rear Adm. Vincent Atkins, assistant commandant for Capability, U.S. Coast Guard; Maj. Gen. Raymond Fox, commanding general, Training and Education Command, U.S. Marine Corps, Mr. Frank DiGiovanni, director, Readiness and Training Policy and Programs, Office of the Deputy Undersecretary of Defense (Readiness); Maj. Gen. Stephen Layfield, director, Joint Warfighting Center, Joint Forces Command; Mr. Gordon Ettenson, director, Irregular Warfare, Operational Capability Requirements, Directorate of Operations, Headquarters U.S. Air Force; and Brig. Gen. Richard Longo, deputy chief of staff, Training and Doctrine command, U.S. Army. (Photo Courtesy NSTA)