Missile Defense Advocacy Alliance

MDAA Defense Briefing

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Congressional roundtables, policy discussions, and expert briefings on missile defense from the Missile Defense Advocacy Alliance. Featuring senior defense officials, military leaders, and policy experts on topics including THAAD, Aegis, Iron Dome, hypersonic threats, space-based defense, and U.S. homeland missile defense strategy.

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Allied Joint Integrated Missile Defense North of the Arctic Circle- Formidable Shield 21.06.2023 1:03:00

Speakers: Captain Jonathan Lipps Commander, Task Force SIX FOUR U.S. Navy Rear Admiral (Ret.) Mark Montgomery Executive Director Cyberspace Solarium Commission Mr. Riki Ellison Chairman and Founder Missile Defense Advocacy Alliance Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KxoOAwW8qMQ

Cruise Missile Defense Homeland Israel 25.05.2023 1:14:51

Speakers: Mr. Yair Ramati Former Director, Israel Missile Defense Organization Brigadier General (Ret.) Shachar Shohat Former Commander, Israel Air Defense Forces Major General (Ret.) Charles “Corky” Corcoran Former Assistant Deputy Chief of Staff, Operations, U.S. Air Force Colonel (Ret.) Dave Shank Former Commander, 10th AAMDC, U.S. Army Mr. Tal Inbar Research Fellow, MDAA Mr. Riki Ellison Chair...

The Missile Defense “Must Do” List for the FY-24 NDAA 17.05.2023 1:27:00

Speakers: Mr. John Rood Former Under Secretary of Defense for Policy Department of Defense Lieutenant General (Ret.) Neil Thurgood Former Director, Army Hypersonics, Directed Energy, Space and Rapid Acquisition Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Army Rear Admiral (Ret.) Mark Montgomery Former Policy Director Senate Armed Services Committee Major General (Ret) Charles “Corky” Corcoran Former...

Ensuring Effective Integrated Missile Defense Architecture with our Allies and Partners 24.02.2023 1:06:14

Speakers: General (Ret) Jeffrey Harrigian Former Commander U.S. Air Forces in Europe; U.S. Air Forces Africa; Allied Air Command Rear Admiral (Ret) Mark Montgomery Former Deputy Director for Plans, Policy and Strategy U.S. European Command Mr. Riki Ellison Chairman and Founder Missile Defense Advocacy Alliance Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SWx-jHJ632Y

Combat Proven Integrated Air and Missile Defense - CENTCOM 17.01.2023 1:04:45

Speakers: Lieutenant General Gregory M. Guillot Deputy Commander U.S. Central Command Major General Sean A . Gainey Director, Joint C-UAS Office (JCO) and Director, Fires in the G3/5/7, HQ Department of the Army Rear Admiral Curt Renshaw Director, J-3 United States Central Command Mr. Riki Ellison Chairman and Founder Missile Defense Advocacy Alliance Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watc...

21st Century Warfare: Long Distance Fires- Are We Ready to Defend Against it? 16.12.2022 1:14:11

Speakers Lieutenant General (Ret.) Neil Thurgood Former Director, Army Hypersonics, Directed Energy, Space and Rapid Acquisition Army Space and Missile Defense Command Rear Admiral (Ret.) Tom Druggan Former Program Executive. Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense Missile Defense Agency Senior Associate, CSIS Rear Admiral (Ret.) Mark Montgomery Former Director of Operations U.S. Pacific Command Mr. Riki...

Defending U.S. Homeland From Alaska 15.11.2022 1:22:45

Speakers Major General (Ret) Kevin Huyck Former Director of Operations U.S. Northern Command Rear Admiral (Ret) Mark Montgomery Board of Directors Missile Defense Advocacy Alliance Brigadier General (Ret) Greg Bowen Former Deputy Director, Global Operations, United States Strategic Command Former Commander, 100th Missile Defense Brigade and 49th Missile Defense Battalion Mr. Jason Suslavich Former...

||Taiwan and China - The Missile Defense Challenge 01.09.2022 1:18:37

Speakers Mr. John Rood Former Under Secretary of Defense for Policy Department of Defense Lt Gen (Ret) Jon Thomas Former Deputy Commander U.S. Pacific Air Forces Rear Admiral (Ret) Mark Montgomery Former Director of Operations U.S. Pacific Command Mr. Riki Ellison Chairman and Founder Missile Defense Advocacy Alliance Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u3aFzvPZnqM

Missile Defense of NATO and Partners in Europe 20.07.2022 1:17:25

Speakers Mr. Thomas Goffus Assistant Secretary General for Operations North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Brigadier General Jason Hinds Director of Plans, Programs, and Analyses U.S. Air Force Europe (USAFE) Captain Jonathan Lipps Commander, Task Force 64 U.S. Navy Colonel (Ret) David Shank Former Commander 10th Army Air and Missile Defense Command Rear Admiral (Ret) Mark Montgomery Former D...

Cruise Missile Defense U.S. Homeland 15.06.2022 1:01:06

Speakers Rear Admiral (Ret) Mark Montgomery Former Director of Operations U.S. Pacific Command Lieutenant General (Ret) Jon Thomas Former Deputy Commander U.S. Pacific Air Forces Mr. Riki Ellison Chairman and Founder Missile Defense Advocacy Alliance Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iWoBtiOlQhA

U.S. Missile Defense – An Overview of Past, Current, and Future Roles and Responsibilities 13.04.2022 1:04:45

Speakers Mr. John Rood Board Member Missile Defense Advocacy Alliance Rear Admiral (Ret) Mark Montgomery Board Member Missile Defense Advocacy Alliance Lieutenant General (Ret) Jon Thomas Special Advisor on Integrated Air and Missile Defense Missile Defense Advocacy Alliance Mr. Riki Ellison Chairman and Founder Missile Defense Advocacy Alliance Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Si...

North Korea Launches an ICBM in the Indo-Pacific: What are the Implications? 29.03.2022 56:03

Speakers Major General Jamie Jarrard Chief of Staff U.S. Indo-Pacific Command Mr. John Rood Former Under Secretary of Defense for Policy Department of Defense Rear Admiral (Ret) Mark Montgomery Former Director of Operations U.S. Pacific Command Mr. Riki Ellison Chairman and Founder Missile Defense Advocacy Alliance Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mWeCe96OHq0

Missile Defense and Authoritarian Adversaries: The Challenge from Iran 09.03.2022 1:05:39

Speakers Mr. Tal Inbar Research Fellow Missile Defense Advocacy Alliance Brigadier General (Ret) Shachar Shohat Former Commander Israel Air Defense Forces Colonel (Ret) David Shank Former Commander 10th Army Air and Missile Defense Command Rear Admiral (Ret) Mark Montgomery Former Deputy Director for Plans, Policy and Strategy U.S. European Command Mr. Riki Ellison Chairman and Founder Missile Def...

Ukraine, NATO, Russia; Why Missile Defense is Critical 26.02.2022 1:11:05

Speakers Mr. John Rood Former Under Secretary of Defense for Policy Department of Defense Rear Admiral (Ret) Mark Montgomery Former Deputy Director for Plans, Policy and Strategy U.S. European Command Lieutenant General (Ret) Jon Thomas Former Director of Operations for Strategic Deterrence and Nuclear Integration U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa Colonel (Ret) David Shank Former Com...

Implications of the First Combat Intercept of THAAD 04.02.2022 1:31:09

Speakers Mr. John Rood Former Under Secretary of Defense for Policy Department of Defense Lieutenant General (Ret) Jon Thomas Former Deputy Commander U.S. Pacific Air Forces Colonel (Ret) Alan Wiernicki Former Commander 11th Air Defense Artillery Brigade Colonel (Ret) David Shank Former Commander 10th Army Air and Missile Defense Command Mr. Riki Ellison Chairman and Founder Missile Defense Advoca...

Saving Lives and Winning the Cost Curve: Defeating Drones and UAS 12.01.2022 1:06:15

Speakers Major General Sean Gainey Director, Joint Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems Office Department of the Army Lieutenant General (Ret) Jon Thomas Special Advisor on Integrated Air and Missile Defense Missile Defense Advocacy Alliance Mr. Tony Manganiello Board Member Missile Defense Advocacy Alliance Mr. Riki Ellison Chairman and Founder Missile Defense Advocacy Alliance Watch on YouTube: htt...

Missile Defense and the FY-22 NDAA 16.12.2021 1:16:29

Speakers Senator Tommy Tuberville Member, Strategic Forces Senate Armed Services Committee Mr. John Rood Board Member Missile Defense Advocacy Alliance Rear Admiral (Ret) Mark Montgomery Board Member Missile Defense Advocacy Alliance Ms. Patty-Jane Geller Policy Analyst, Nuclear Deterrence & Missile Defense The Heritage Foundation Mr. Riki Ellison Chairman and Founder Missile Defense Advocacy Alli...

80 Years Later - Are We Ready to Defend the Pacific 07.12.2021 1:36:12

Speakers Lieutenant General Stephen Sklenka Deputy Commander U.S. Indo-Pacific Command Lieutenant General (Ret) Jon Thomas Former Deputy Commander U.S. Pacific Air Forces Rear Admiral (Ret) Mark Montgomery Former Director of Operations U.S. Pacific Command Major General (Ret) Joaquin Malavet Former Director for Strategic Planning and Policy U.S. Indo-Pacific Command Mr. Riki Ellison Chairman and F...

Air to Air Missile Defense 18.10.2021 1:30:32

Speakers Brig Gen Christopher Niemi Director of Strategy, Plans, Programs, and Requirements Pacific Air Forces Col Kristopher Struve Vice Director of Operations North American Aerospace Defense Command Col Jason Nalepa Commander, 173rd Operations Group Oregon Air National Guard RADM (Ret) Mark Montgomery Board Member Missile Defense Advocacy Alliance Q&A Moderator: Lt Gen (Ret) Jon Thomas Special...

Defensive Fires in Afghanistan 03.09.2021 1:16:33

Speakers LTG (Ret) Bob Lennox Former Principal Deputy Director Cost Assessment and Program Evaluation for Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD) BG (Ret) Randall McIntire Former Director Air and Missile Defense Cross Functional Team COL (Ret) David Shank Former Commander 10th Army Air and Missile Defense Command Mr. Riki Ellison Chairman and Founder Missile Defense Advocacy Alliance Watch on You...

Missile Defense in Great Power Competition 16.06.2021 1:39:58

Speakers RDML Tom Druggan Program Executive for Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense (BMD) Missile Defense Agency ADM (Ret) James Foggo Distinguished Fellow Center for European Policy Analysis RADM (Ret) Mark Montgomery Board of Directors Member Missile Defense Advocacy Alliance Mr. Riki Ellison Chairman and Founder Missile Defense Advocacy Alliance Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TYC...

Live and Under Fire 13.05.2021 1:01:36

An MDAA Virtual Discussion with a world missile expert on the ground in Tel Aviv, Israel and former U.S. Army Commander of the 10th Army Air and Missile Defense Command. Speakers Mr. Tal Inbar Research Fellow Missile Defense Advocacy Alliance COL (Ret) David Shank Former Commander 10th Army Air and Missile Defense Command Mr. Riki Ellison Chairman and Founder Missile Defense Advocacy Alliance Watc...

Indo-Pacific Challenges Driving Missile Defense Solutions 17.09.2020 1:01:18

Speakers Admiral Philip Davidson Commander U.S. Indo-Pacific Command Mr. Riki Ellison Chairman and Founder Missile Defense Advocacy Alliance Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9v0SapmsA6Y

Global Missile Defense Responsibilities 23.06.2020 1:32:44

Speakers Rear Admiral Steve Koehler Director for Operations U.S. Indo-Pacific Command Major General Kevin Huyck Director for Operations U.S. Northern Command Lieutenant General Daniel Karbler Commander, Joint Functional Component Command for Integrated Missile Defense Commander, U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command U.S. Strategic Command Vice Admiral Jon Hill Director Missile Defense Agency...

The Space Layer: Hypersonic and Ballistic Missile Tracking Space Satellites 04.06.2020 1:33:47

Speakers Congressman Doug Lamborn (CO-5) Member House Armed Services Committee Major General Gregory Guillot Director of Operations U.S. Northern Command Dr. Derek Tournear Director Space Development Agency Mr. Stan Stafira, Jr. Chief Architect Missile Defense Agency Mr. Walter Chai Director of Space Sensors Missile Defense Agency Mr. Riki Ellison Chairman and Founder Missile Defense Advocacy Alli...