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ASNE
WEST COAST COMBAT
SYSTEMS MEETING
February 18, 1983
Program
Morning 7:30 Check in for Registered Partici- pants. 9:00 Welcome / Remarks, Rear Adm.
E.J. Otth, USN (ret.), chairman, West
Coast Meeting. 9:05 President's remarks, R.C. Fay, president, ASNE. 9:10 Introduction, Rear Adm. E.J. Otth,
USIM (ret.). 9:25 Keynote Address, "Current Views on Surface Warfare Combat Systems,"
Vice Adm. R.L. Walters, USN, Deputy
Chief of Naval Operations (Surface
Warfare). 9:45 Morning Session Kickoff, R.E.
Hawes Jr. (session moderator), vice president and general manager, Gen- eral Dynamics, Pomona Division. 9:50 TAS MK-23 Development/Evalua- tion—An Historical Perspective." L.A.
Andrews, TAS MK-23 Program Man- ager, Hughes Aircraft. 10:15 "United States Coast Guard 270-
Foot Medium Endurance Cutter (WMEC); Command Display and Con- trol Systems (COMDAC)," Comdr.
R.P. Oswitt, USCG, Chief, Shipboard
Systems Branch, U.S. Coast Guard
Headquarters. 10:40 "Advanced Combat Direction Sys- tem Architecture," Dr. R.C. Kolb,
Head, Tactical Command & Control
Division, Naval Ocean Systems Center. 11:05 Panel Discussion. 11:30 Break For Lunch.
Afternoon 1:30 Afternoon Session Rear Adm. C.J.
Rorie, USN (session moderator), Com- mander, Naval Surface Group, MID-
PAC. 1:35 "Fighting Ship Design—Perspec- tives for the Future," Commodore
Myron V. Ricketts, USN, Deputy Com- mander for Design and Engineering,
Naval Sea Systems Command. 2:00 "The Shipyard's Role in Putting
Fire Power to Sea," Len M. Thorell, vice president and general manager,
Todd Pacific Shipyards. 2:25 "Keeping Fire Power at Sea,"
Capt. J.P. Harrison, USN, Director of
Engineering, Naval Ship Weapon Sys- tems Engineering Station. 2:50 "Combat Systems Performance—
Recent Experiences in the Pacific and
Indian Oceans," Capt. D.R. Anderson,
USN, Commanding Officer, USS Fox (CG-33). 3:15 Panel Discussion. 3:45 Break. 4:00 "Fire Power — A Systems Engi- neering Perspective," Rear Adm. W.E.
Meyer, USN Project Manager, AEGIS
Shipbuilding Project. 5:00 Closing Remarks, Rear Adm. E.J.
Otth, USN (ret.). 6:30 Reception, Casa Sirena Marina
Hotel, Santa Rosa Room.
ASNE West Coast
Combat Systems Meeting (continued from page 12) of Hughes Aircraft Company,
Field Service and Support Divi- sion, features technical presen- tations and panel discussions by eminent persons from the U.S.
Navy, U.S. Coast Guard, and from the private marine sector.
The meeting will be held at the
Needham Theatre located at the
U.S. Naval Construction Battal- ion Center in Port Hueneme.
The formal proceedings will begin at 9 a.m. with an introduc- tion and welcoming remarks by both chairman Otth and Richard
C. Fay, president of ASNE.
The keynote address, entitled "Current Views on Surface War- fare Combat Systems," will be given by Vice Adm. Robert L.
Walters, USN, deputy chief of naval operations (surface war- fare) .
Moderators for the morning and afternoon sessions, respec- tively, are Ralph E. Hawes Jr., vice president and general man- ager of General Dynamics' Po- mona Division, and Rear Adm.
Rear Adm. Edward J. Otth (USN-ret.), chairman, West Coast Combat Systems
Meeting.
C.J. Rorie, USN, Commander,
Naval Surface Group MIDPAC.
The presenters for the full-day meeting include: L.A. Andrews,
TAS MK-23 program manager,
Hughes Aircraft; Comdr. Rich- ard P. Oswitt. USCG, Chief Ship- board Systems Branch, Coast
Guard Headquarters; Dr. R.C.
Kolb, Head, Tactical Command and Coastal Divisions, Naval
Ocean Systems Center; and Com- modore Myran V. Ricketts, USN,
Deputy Commander for Design
Directory
ASNE Local Sections
FLAGSHIP — Number One
Washington-Baltimore-Annapolis Area
Address: Flagship Section, ASNE
David M. Maurer, Sec'y.
P.O. Box 2913
Arlington, VA 22202
Chairman: Capt. Barry C. Roberts,
USCG
Vice-Chairman: Mr. Jan Paul Hope
Treasurer: Mr. David Stevens
Phone: (703) 892-5680 (703) 692-0245
CHARLESTON — Number Two
Charleston, South Carolina Area
Address: Charleston Section, ASNE
Arnold P. Moore, Sec'y. 2910 Foxhall Road
Charleston, SC 29407
Chairman: Cdr. Larry Fulton, USN
Vice-Chairman: Mr. James Sutherland
Treasurer: Mr. William Hightower
Phone: (803) 554-5580
NORTHERN NEW ENGLAND —
Number Three
Northern New England Area
Address: No. New England
Section, ASNE
Terry K. Hardy, Sec'y. 31 Bradstreet Lane
Eliot, ME 03903
Chairman: Mr. Norman K. Berge
Vice-Chairman: Mr. Larry A. Dow
Treasurer: Gerald J. Gouveia
Phone: (207) 439-1000 X2209 (207) 439-1000 XI155
GOLDEN GATE — Number Four
San Francisco Bay Area
Address: Golden Gate Section,
ASNE
Curt Massey, Sec'y.
General Electric Company 7777 Pardee Lane
Oakland, Cal. 94621
Chairman: Capt. J.J. Coleman, USN
Vice-Chairman: Cdr. J.W. Lamb, USN (Ret.)
Treasurer: Paul Jackson
Phone: (415) 436-9640 (work)
MECHANICSBURG — Number Five
Central Pennsylvania Area
Address: Mechanicsburg Section,
ASNE
Chairman:
Vice-Chairman:
Treasurer:
Phone:
E.L. Puckett, Sec'y. 1515 Fisher Road
Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
Robert H. Page
Clarence Cook
R.J. Romanoski (717) 790-3259
SAN DIEGO — Number Six
San Diego, California Area
Address: San Diego Section, ASNE
G.A. Clough 5719 Yearling Ct.
Bonita, Cal. 92002
Chairman: Mr. Allan A. Ovrom, Jr.
Vice-Chairman: Capt. Henry E. Drayton,
Jr., USN
Phone: (714) 238-1000 X225
PASCAGOULA — Number Seven
Pascagoula, Mississippi Area
Address: Pascagoula Section, ASNE
Capt. J.R. Bond, USN (Ret.) Sec'y.
P.O. Box 252
Pascagoula, MS 39567
Chairman: Mr. J.P. (Joe) DuBois
Vice-Chairman: Capt. S.P. Passantino,
USN
Treasurer: Edwin G. Lennep, III
Phone: (601) 935-3115
NAVAL POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL —
Number Eight
Monterey, California Area
Address: Naval Postgraduate
School Section, ASNE
USNPGS (Code 34)
Monterey, CA 93940
DELAWARE VALLEY — Number Nine
Delaware Valley Area
Address: Delaware Valley Section,
ASNE
Brian C. McNaight
The M&T Company 1016 West 9th Ave.
King of Prussia, PA 19406
Chairman: Capt. David B. McGuigan
Vice-Chairman: Cdr. James Deal, USN (Ret.)
Phone: (205) 337-8200
TIDEWATER — Number Ten
Tidewater Virginia Area
Address: Tidewater Section, ASNE
Cdr. Frederick C. Schiller,
USN Sec'y. 402 Fielding Lewis Drive
Grafton, VA 23692
Chairman: Joe Leech
Vice-Chairman: Capt. G.H. O'Brien, USN
Treasurer: Larry Massa
Phone: (804) 898-6620
LONG BEACH-GREATER LOS ANGELES —
Number Eleven
Address: Long Beach-Greater Los
Angeles Section, ASNE
Lt. Rick Hepburn, USN
Long Beach Naval Shiprd.
Code 33811
Long Beach, CA 90822
Chairman: E.J. Petersen
Vice-Chairman: Capt. Richard L. Thomas,
USN
Phone: (213) 547-7755
METROPOLITAN — Number Twelve
New York-New Jersey Area
Address: The Metropolitan Section,
ASNE 44 Amherst Dr.
New Rochelle, NY 10804
Chairman: Capt. Perry Nelson, USN (Ret.)
SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND —
Number Thirteen
Southern New England Area
Address: So. New England Section,
ASNE
LCdr. Michael P. Armenia,
USNR, Sec'y. 110 Forest Dr.
Uncasville, CT 06382
Chairman: Capt. John D. Crowley,
USCG (Ret.)
Vice-Chairman: Mrs. Stewart H. Silvestri
Treasurer: LCdr. William C. Savage,
USN (Ret.)
Phone: (203) 848-9710
PUGET SOUND — Number Fourteen
Bremerton-Seattle-Tacoma Area
Address: Puget Sound Section,
ASNE
Ken Forslund —
Secretary/Treasurer 707 Southwest 296th St.
Federal Way, Wash. 98003
Chairman: Mr. Pat McAllister
Vice-Chairman: Mr. David Todd
Phone: (206) 479-5600
JACKSONVILLE — Number Fifteen
Jacksonville, Florida Area
Address: Jacksonville Section,
ASNE
CW04 D.E. Fritz, USN (Ret.) Sec'y. 2530 Lang Ave
Orange Park, Fla. 32073
Chairman: Cdr. J.M. McGrath, USN
Vice Chairman: Capt. William A.
Kanakanui, Jr. USN (Ret.)
Treasurer: Cdr. C.I. Sellden, USN (Ret.)
Phone: (904) 743-6069
THE CITADEL — Student Section One
Address: The Citadel Section,
ASNE
P.O. Box 166, The Citadel
Charleston, SC 29409
U.S. NAVAL ACADEMY —
Student Section Two
Address: United States Naval
Academy
ASNE Student Section
Naval Systems
Engr. Department
USNA, Annapolis, MD 21402
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN —
Student Section Three
Address: Univ. of Texas at Austin
Section, ASNE 13000 Viento del Sur
Manchaca, TX 78652
U.S. MERCHANT MARINE ACADEMY —
Student Section Four
Address: U.S. Merchant Marine
Academy Section, ASNE
U.S. Merchant Marine
Academy
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