One Atlantic: The Navy’s Evolving Blueprint for Global Agility
Admiral Daryl Caudle, Commander of U.S. Fleet Forces Command, outlines how the Navy’s “One Atlantic” concept is enhancing Screenshot 2025-04-23 at 6.28.11 PMoperational flexibility across multiple theaters. By breaking traditional boundaries in force deployment and integrating real-time data, the Navy is achieving mission effectiveness with fewer resources.
Securing the Pacific: Maritime Borders, Drug Interdiction & Global Partnerships
Vice Admiral Andrew Tiongson, Commander of the U.S. Coast Guard Pacific Area, provides a sweeping strategic overview of the threats facing the Pacific theater.
Data Before Deployment: Laying the Groundwork for AI in Defense Operations
Melissa Carson, Vice President and General Manager at Iron Mountain Government Solutions, discusses the growing demand for data governance across defense operations.
Polar Priorities: Strategic Presence & Partnerships in the Arctic
Dr. Abbie Tingstad, Research Professor at the U.S. Coast Guard Academy, unpacks the strategic rationale behind the U.S. push for polar security cutters and sustained Arctic presence.
Recapitalizing the Coast Guard for the Future
Rear Admiral Matt Lake, Assistant Commandant for Resources & Chief Financial Officer at the U.S. Coast Guard explains the service’s strategic imperative to modernize its aging fleet while sustaining frontline operations.
Financial Resilience Through Data and Automation
Brian Campo, Dep Asst Commandant for C4 & IT, DCIO at the Coast Guard outlines the service’s strategy for building a data-driven decision ecosystem around its new financial management system.
Training for the Modern Fight with Project Tripoli
Lieutenant General Benjamin Watson, Commanding General, Training and Education Command at USMC explains how the Marine Corps is modernizing its training with Project Tripoli, a Live, Virtual, Constructive (LVC) environment that complements physical ranges.
Building Readiness Through Better Barracks
Major General Jason Woodworth, Commander, MCICOM / Asst. Dep. Cmdt., I&L (Facilities) at USMC shares how the Marine Corps is prioritizing barracks upgrades through its Barracks 2030 initiative.
Enhancing Supply Chain Resilience at Sea
Dan Miller, Director of Defense Solutions of SAP Public Services explains how supply chain resilience is improving thanks to multi-tier visibility and real-time data sharing across distributed naval operations.
Leveraging AI for Maritime Innovation
Charles “Skip” Farmer, Sr. Director Sales Engineering of Primer highlights how maritime organizations are rapidly expanding use cases for artificial intelligence.
Driving Speed and Relevance with AI Tools
Jared Smith, Senior Account Executive DoD - USN at Elastic discusses how AI and machine learning are enabling the sea services to reduce analysis time from hours to minutes, greatly enhancing decision-making speed.
Building Agile Public-Private Partnerships
Joe Merrill, Senior Enterprise Account Exec at Vector Solutions Federal explores how government and industry can form more productive partnerships through openness and flexibility.
Protecting Supply Chains from Cyber Threats
Ed Zaleski, Director of Sales, DOD at Synack warns that cyber adversaries may manipulate logistics and supply chain data to disrupt operations subtly.
Securing Legacy Infrastructure in the Digital Age
Guy Shinnar, VP Sales America at Waterfall Security Solutions addresses the growing challenge of securing aging OT infrastructure while enabling data sharing.
An Industry Perspective from Sea-Air-Space
At the 2025 Sea-Air-Space exposition, leaders from across the federal technology ecosystem painted a consistent picture of both promise and pressure in modernizing defense capabilities.
Enhancing Supply Chain Speed and Security through Smart Automation
Patrick Hughes, Sr. Director and Industry Advisor at Icertis, emphasized the critical role of automation in accelerating federal acquisition and improving supply chain resilience across the sea services.
Accelerating Technology Adoption through Agile Acquisition
George Beerhalter, Director of Federal Sales at Icertis, stressed the importance of fostering public-private partnerships to infuse government operations with private-sector innovation.
Cyber Resilience at the Core of Maritime Security
Jimmy McNary, Area VP of Federal Solutions at Semperis, underlined resilience as the foundational concept in cybersecurity for maritime services.
Bridging Commercial Innovation with Military Modernization
Jon Turner, Director for DoD & Intel at Zscaler, discussed the cultural and procedural challenges that slow innovation within defense and intelligence agencies.
