About

The battlespace has entered a new era of relentless, multi-domain competition spanning land, air, sea, space, cyber and beyond. In this rapidly shifting environment, speed, precision, technology and information superiority are not just advantages – they are critical to modern warfare.

From nuclear-powered submarines, combat vehicles and autonomous systems, to space-based connectivity, AI, and full-spectrum cyber capabilities, General Dynamics is at the forefront of this rapidly evolving landscape. GDIT is bringing the power of General Dynamics together across their Combat, Marine and Technologies segments to reimagine tomorrow's battlespace.

Join GDIT's Emerge: Battlespace of the Future where military leaders, technologists and industry leaders converge to explore the breakthroughs defining the future of warfighting and what it takes to secure and maintain strategic dominance in an increasingly contested world.

Speakers

Amy Gilliland

President, GDIT

Lt. Gen. Jeth Rey

Deputy Chief of Staff, G-6, U.S. Army

Dr. Joseph Jewell

Assistant Secretary, Science & Technology, DOW

General Thomas Carden, Jr.

13th Vice Chief, National Guard Bureau

Rep. Patrick Harrigan

(NC-10)

Katherine Sutton

Assistant Secretary, Cyber Policy & Principal Cyber Advisor, DOW

Ben Kohlmann

Assistant Secretary for Manpower & Reserve Affairs, Dept. of the Navy

Brig. Gen. Anthony Gibbs

Capability Portfolio Executive for Mission Autonomy, U.S. Army

Hon. Brent Ingraham

Assistant Secretary of the Army for Acquisition, Logistics and Technology & Army Acquisition Executive, U.S. Army

Charleen Laughlin

Deputy Chief of Space Operations for Cyber & Data, U.S. Space Force

Brandon Pugh

Principal Cyber Advisor, U.S. Army

E.P. Mathew

CIO, DIA

Michael Frank

Deputy CTO, Dept. of the Navy

Stefanie Link

Deputy Director, In-Service Submarines & Industrial Base, Dept. of the Navy

Col. Matthew Ritchie

Readiness Branch Head, Operations Division, Marine Corps Headquarters Plans, Policies, and Operations, U.S. Marine Corps

Col. Jeremie "Hank" Hester

Director, Aviation Combat Element, Capabilities Development Directorate & Drone Dominance Task Force, U.S. Marine Corps

Lt. Col. William Taylor

Product Manager, Precision Strike Reconnaissance Systems, U.S. Army

Bhavanjot Singh

Acting Executive Director, Weapons & Software Center, U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Armaments Center, U.S. Army

Mark Nehmer

Chief, Analytics & Innovation, Research & Innovation for the Security Enterprise, Defense Counterintelligence & Security Agency

Dr. Robert Mantz

Sr. Official, Contested Logistics Technologies Critical Technology Area, DOW

Julianne LeFevre

Director, Business Enterprise Management, Office of the CIO, Dept. of Air Force

CAPT JJ Murawski

Chief of Staff, Portfolio Acquisition Executive for Robotic & Autonomous Systems, Dept. of the Navy

Ben Gianni

CTO, GDIT

Chris Haynes

SVP & GM, Missile Subsystems, General Dynamics Ordnance & Tactical Systems

Aaron Bedrowsky

SVP, Intelligence & Homeland Security Division, GDIT

Matt Hayden

VP, Cyber & Emerging Threats, GDIT

Dave Roberts

VP, Attack Submarine Program, General Dynamics Electric Boat

Dr. John Sahlin

VP, Cyber Solutions, GDIT

Michael Grochol

VP of Technology, GDIT

Bill Tecos

Global Director of Software & Cyber Engineering, General Dynamics Land Systems

Eric Tapp

Mission Partner Environment Lead, GDIT

Tom Callender

Sr. Manager for Navy Programs, General Dynamics Electric Boat

Shannon Judd

Global Director, Global Defense Partners & Mission System Integrators, AWS

Billy Mitchell

SVP & Executive Editor, Scoop News Group

Jon Harper

Editor-in-Chief, DefenseScoop