Missile Defense Advocacy Alliance

MDAA Defense Briefing

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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Missile Defense Advocacy Alliance

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Jul 11, 2026

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Episodes

The Future of Command and Control 13.05.2020

Speakers Mr. Preston C. Dunlap Chief Architect Department of the Air Force Major General Michael A. Fantini Acting Deputy Chief of Staff for Strategy, Integration and Requirements U.S. Air Force Brigadier General David J. Kumashiro Multi-Domain Command and Control Cross-Functional Team Lead, Air Force Warfighting Integration Capability U.S. Air Force Mr. Stan Stafira, Jr. Chief Architect Missile D...

The Missile Defense Review: One Year Reflection and Outlook to the Future 30.04.2020

Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jI4ZwKDpt94

||Missile Defense in Ukraine - Proven Here, Proven Anywhere 01.01.2020

Speakers 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 Rear Admiral (Ret) Mark Montgomery Former Deputy Director for Plans, Policy and Strategy U.S. European Command Colonel (Ret) David Shank Former Commander 10th Army Air and Missile Defense Command Mr. Riki Ellison Chairman and Fo...

The Status of Missile Defense for U.S. National Security 17.09.2019

Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IWH1hZegN5M

MDAA CRT: The Missile Defense Review: Expanding the Mission of Missile Defense 25.01.2019

On Wednesday, January 23, 2019, MDAA hosted a Congressional Roundtable discussion on \"The Missile Defense Review: Expanding the Mission of Missile Defense.\" Speakers included, Honorable John Rood Under Secretary of Defense for Policy Department of Defense Lieutenant General Samuel Greaves Director Missile Defense Agency Host: Riki Ellison Chairman and Founder Missile Defense Advocacy Alliance Wa...

Congressional Roundtable: Space-Based Missile Defense 04.09.2018

On September 4th, 2018, MDAA hosted a Congressional Roundtable on Space-Based Missile Defense at the Dirksen Senate Office Building. Speakers included: Mr. John Rood Under Secretary of Defense for Policy Dr. Michael Griffin Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering Lieutenant General Samuel Greaves Director of the Missile Defense Agency Host: Mr. Riki Ellison Chairman and Founder of...

Missile Defense C2 in a Cross Domain Enviornment 11.07.2018

On July 10, 2018, MDAA hosted a Congressional Roundtable discussion on \"Missile Defense C2 in a Cross Domain Environment.\" Speakers included Mr. David Trachtenberg, the Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for Policy, Mr. Rickie Smith, Deputy Chief of Staff (G-9) at U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command, Mr. Rich Ritter, Program Executive for C4ISR at the Missile Defense Agency, and Mr. Riki Elli...

Layered Missile Defense Against North Korea CRT 11.12.2017

On December 11, 2017, the Missile Defense Advocacy Alliance hosted a discussion on a layered missile defense against North Korea. Speakers BG Clement Coward Jr. Director Joint Integrated Air and Missile Defense Organization Host: Riki Ellison Founder and Chairman Missile Defense Advocacy Alliance Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Af1zBSInyKc

02.11.2017

MDAA Congressional Roundtable: Boost Phase Missile Defense November 2, 2017 Speakers Congressman Duncan Hunter Member, Strategic Forces House Armed Services Committee Tom Lawhead Chief of Staff Air Force Joint Strike Fighter Integration Office RADM Jon HIll Deputy Director Missile Defense Agency Host: Riki Ellison Founder and Chairman Missile Defense Advocacy Alliance Learn more, http://missiledef...

21.09.2017

MDAA's Congressional Roundtable Series: Defending Against the North Korean Ballistic Missile Threat. The event was on September 20, 2017 at the Hart Senate Office Building. Speakers: COL Mark Holler Executive Officer to the Army Inspector General Former Commander of the 35th ADA Brigade RADM (ret) Mark Montgomery Former Director of Operations U.S. Pacific Command RADM Johnny Wolfe Program Executiv...

25.04.2017

MDAA’s Congressional Roundtable Discussion: Air Defense for the U.S. Army and Europe took place on Monday, April 24, 2017 from 1:00pm – 2:00pm at the Capitol Visitors Center SVC 201-00, Washington, D.C. We were joined by MG Glenn Bramhall, Commanding General, 263rd Army Air & Missile Defense Command and LTG (ret) David Halverson, former Assistant Chief of Staff, Installation Management. Watch on Y...

15.03.2017

Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x81jN0uk0Cc

02.02.2017

Please join us as we present a discussion on the U.S. Navy’s vital contribution to the global ballistic missile defense architecture. We are honored to be joined by Admiral (ret) Jonathan W. Greenert, Former Chief of Naval Operations with a special introduction by Congressman Rob Wittman, Chairman of the Seapower and Projection Forces Subcommittee. The event took place on Thursday, February 2, 201...

||Developing a Space-Based Sensor Layer for Missile Defense 04.01.2017

This summer VADM Jim Syring, Director of the Missile Defense Agency, addressed the need to develop a space sensor layer for missile defense saying “given where the threat is going with hypersonics and more ICBMs and so forth this persistent tracking and discrimination capability from space is a must.” This discussion took place Wednesday, December 14, 2016 from 1:30pm – 2:30pm in the Capitol Visit...

||6/14/16 Addressing the Air and Ballistic Missile Threat to Europe 14.06.2016

As a prelude to the upcoming NATO Summit in Warsaw, MDAA was proud to host its 10th Congressional Roundtable Discussion examining the Air and Ballistic Missile Threat to Europe on June 14, 2016. We were honored to be joined by representatives from the Danish, German Polish, Romanian, and Spanish Embassies to discuss their role in NATO integrated air and missile defense and the European Phased Adap...

||MDAA Congressional Roundtable: Future BMD Systems 28.07.2015

As the missile threat grows in quantity and complexity, the United States and its allies must ensure they can stay ahead of the evolving threat and look towards more efficiency, reliability and persistence in the systems that will be used to negate it. This panel will offer a candid, un-biased and non-partisan view on future trends and developments in ballistic missile defense technology. The disc...

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