Appendix B
Meetings and Speakers
MEETING 1
APRIL 25-27, 2006
FAIRBORN, OHIO
Background and Sponsor Expectations
Rick Keefer, Program Manager
Propulsion Systems Squadron (PRSS/YN)
eLOG21
Dave Schwartz, Weapon Systems Sustainment Manager
Weapon Systems Sustainment Division (AF/A4MY)
Framework for Re-engining LCC Analysis
Mark Foringer
AF/A9RI
John Wallace, Cost Analyst
Air Force Cost Analysis Agency (AFCAA)
Kenneth McNeil, Lead Action Officer
AF/A9RI
Past Studies Overview/Results
Dave Edmunds
Propulsion Systems Squadron (PRSS/YN)
Large Aircraft Inventory
Mark Amos, Lead Engineer
Propulsion Systems Squadron (PRSS/YN)
KC-135 Re-engining
Gaddis Gann, Modification Support Squadron
327 TSG/GFT
C-5 Reliability Enhancement and Re-engining Program
Paul Sagasser, Chief, Flight Systems Engineer
C-5 Systems Group
Ed Norvaisis, Propulsion Integration Engineer
C-5 Systems Group
Airborne Warning and Control System (AWACS)/Joint Surveillance Target Attack Radar System (JSTARS) Re-engining
Sam Kimbrel, AWACS
A2SG/XRP
James MacStravic, JSTARS Deputy Program Director
E8SG/DC
Bruce Trask, JSTARS
E8SG/VA
B-52 Re-engining Study
Rafael Garcia, Deputy Director, 327 ACSG
327 BMSG/DC
448 EPSG Engine Life Management Plan Sustainment Metrics (TF33, JT8D, T56)
Otis Parker, TF33 Program Manager
448 Eagle Propulsion Sustainment Group
448 HPSG Engine Life Management Plan Sustainment Metrics (F101, F108, F118, TF39)
David Horn, Chief Engineer
448 Hawk Propulsion Sustainment Group
Fuel Saving Technology
Jeff Stricker, Chief Engineer
AFRL/PRT
B-1
Lee Gray
B1SG/ENE
C-17
Edward Kleinhans
PRSS/YC
C-130/C-130J
Capt Alex Sexton (via teleconference)
330 TASG/WSSCM
MEETING 2
MAY 23-25, 2006
WASHINGTON, D.C.
Quick-Look Study on Technology Options for Improved Air Vehicle Fuel Efficiency
Ann Karagozian, Chair, Air Force Scientific Advisory Board Task Force, and Vice Chair, Air Force Scientific Advisory Board
Military Jet Engine Acquisition: Technology Basics and Cost-Estimating Methodology
Obaid Younossi, Senior Analyst
The RAND Corporation
Air Force Depot Presentation
John Over, Director, 448 Combat Sustainment Wing
Tinker Air Force Base
Boeing Presentation
Lt Gen John Sams, Jr. (USAF, ret.), Vice President for Air Force Programs
The Boeing Company
Lockheed Martin Presentation
Jack O’Banion, Director, Air Mobility Requirements
Lockheed Martin Corporation
Northrop Grumman Presentation
Thomas J. Mackey, JSTARS Director for Support
Northrop Grumman Corporation
Michael O’Grady, JSTARS Re-engining Project Manager
Northrop Grumman Corporation
General Electric Presentation
Jim Shuppert, Director of Sales, Tanker/Transport/ISR Engines
GE-Aviation
Pratt & Whitney Presentation
Bennett Croswell, Vice President, Military Development Programs
Pratt & Whitney
Rolls-Royce North America Presentation
Lt Gen Steve Plummer (USAF, ret.), Senior Vice President for Defense Relations
Rolls-Royce North America
Ronald York, Vice President for Special Programs
Rolls-Royce North America
Norm Egbert, Vice President for Engineering and Technology
Rolls-Royce North America
Projected Supportability Costs
Mark Johnson, Deputy Director of Maintenance, Deputy Chief of Staff, Logistics,
Installations and Mission Support, HQ USAF/A4MY
Re-engining Program Analysis Discussion
Lt Col Mark Foringer, Chief, Force and Infrastructure Assessment Division, HQ USAF/A9
MEETING 3
JUNE 13-15, 2006
ARLINGTON, VIRGINIA
Rolls-Royce Financing Presentation
Lt Gen Steve Plummer (USAF, ret.), Senior Vice President for Defense Relations
Rolls-Royce North America
Paul Freestone, Vice President and Customer Business Executive
Rolls-Royce North America
Alternative Fuels
William E. Harrison III, Director, National Aerospace Fuels Research Complex
Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL/PRTG)
Southwest Airlines Conversation
Jim Sokul, Vice President Maintenance and Engineering
Southwest Airlines
General Electric Finance/Commercial Model Leasing Presentation
James Shuppert, Director of Sales
GE-Aviation
Gilbert Nockles, Senior Vice President
GE-Corporate Finance
Christopher Cantwell, Senior Vice President
GE-Capital Aviation Services
Patrick Cosgrove, Senior Vice President
GE-Capital Aviation Services
Winglets
Jay Inman, Vice President Programs
Aviation Partners Boeing
Fuel Supply and Pricing
Richard J. Connelly, Director
Defense Energy Support Center
Component Improvement Program
Don Hoying, U.S. Air Force Engine CIP Manager
Propulsion Systems Squadron (PRSS/YN)
Engine Model Derivative Program
Dave Irwin, Chief Engineer, Development Engines
Propulsion Systems Squadron (PRSS/YN)