Panel: What Lessons Are We Learning from Ukraine and the Red Sea and How Will They Drive Future Requirements?

  • Room: Operations in Focus Stage (Sails Pavilion)
Tuesday, January 28, 2025: 1:00 PM - 1:45 PM

Speaker(s)

Moderator (confirmed)
ADM James (Sandy) A. Winnefeld Jr., USN (Ret.)
Former Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
Department of Defense
Panelist (confirmed)
VADM Daniel W. Dwyer, USN
Deputy Chief of Naval Operations for Operations, Plans, and Strategy, and Warfighting Development, N3/N5/N7
Panelist (confirmed)
RDML Michael S. Mattis, USN
Commander, Task Force 66; Director, Strategic Effects
U.S. Naval Forces Europe; U.S. Naval Forces Africa

Description

The ongoing conflict in Ukraine and the complex security environment in the Red Sea have highlighted new challenges and strategic dynamics that are reshaping the future of global military operations. From the evolving tactics in conventional warfare to the growing importance of naval power in contested regions, these events offer valuable lessons on how the U.S. and its allies must adapt their forces and strategies to stay ahead. This session will offer key insights from senior leaders on how these two pivotal theaters are informing future requirements for U.S. military readiness.

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