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National Security CLASS Summit
2025 National Security Cyber, Land, Air, Sea and Space Summit
presented by Lockheed Martin
September 13, 2025
9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Registration at 8:30 a.m.
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Frontiers of Flight Museum
6911 Lemmon Ave, Dallas, TX 75209
Followed by the Megellas and 5 Star Awards Reception
Sponsor the 2025 NSESC CLASS Summit
Join leading experts and key decision makers for broad ranging discussions on national security issues focused on Advanced Technologies, Dual Use, Investing, Joint Domain Integration, Public Private Collaboration and Strategic Threats.
8:30 - 9 a.m.
Registration
9 - 9:10 a.m.
Welcome and Acknowledgements
MODERATOR
Honorable Gordon England
Former Sec Nav, Deputy Secretary of Defense, and Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security
David Hamilton
Executive Director, UNT National Security & Economic Strategy Initiative
9:10 - 9:20 a.m.
Opening Remarks
Carlos Munguia
Chairman, UNT System Board of Regents
9:20 - 10 a.m.
Fireside Chat - GeoPolitical Conflict and Theaters/Domains of War
MODERATOR
Maj Gen Lee Levy (ret)
Senior Advisor, American Global Strategies
Hon. David L. Norquist
President and CEO, National Defense Industrial Association
10 - 11 a.m.
Panel Discussion - Economic Strategy – X Shoring & Cross Border Trade
MODERATOR
T.J. Gilmore
Mayor, City of Lewisville
Jon Gabriel
Group Vice President, BNSF Consumer Products
Caroline Mays, AICP
Director of Planning and Modal Programs, TxDOT
Director of Planning and Modal Programs, TxDOT
John Smith
Chief Counsel,
Ryan, LLC
Stephen Bullard
President, NDTA North Texas Chapter
President, NDTA North Texas Chapter
11 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Raduege Award Presentation Honoring GEN Mike Murray and Fireside Chat
MODERATOR
Hon. Ellen Lord
Former Undersecretary of Acquisition and Sustainment, DoD
Lt Gen Harry Raduege
Senior Partner, Elara Nova
Gen Mike Murray (ret)
Commanding Officer, U.S. Army Futures Command
Lt Gen Miles Brown
Deputy Commanding General
U.S. Army Futures Command
(Confirmation Pending)
12 - 12:45 p.m.
Lunch
12:45 - 1:30 p.m.
Panel Discussion - Research and Investment in Advanced Technologies
MODERATOR
Honorable Gordon England
Former Sec Nav, Deputy Secretary of Defense, and Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security
Honorable Gordon England
Former Sec Nav, Deputy Secretary of Defense, and Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security
Hon. Ellen Lord
Former Undersecretary of Acquisition and Sustainment, DoD
LTG (ret), USA Neil Thurgood
Senior Vice President, Anduril
1:30 - 2:30 p.m.
Supply Chains as a Domain of Warfare
MODERATOR
Maj Gen Cameron Holt (ret)
President, Strategic Markets, Exiger
Maj Gen Cameron Holt (ret)
President, Strategic Markets, Exiger
Congressman Keith Self
Representative, 3rd District of Texas
Arnold Kravitz
CTO, Blue Forge Alliance
Marcus Young
Associate Professor, UNT Materials Science and Engineering
Director, Advanced Materials and Manufacturing Processes Institute (AMMPI)
Mark Gustafson
Principal Engineering Fellow, Gustafson Consulting LLC
2:30 - 3:15 p.m.
Panel Discussion - A.I. and other Strategic Advanced Technologies
MODERATOR
Nina Schick
Author, "Deep Fakes,” and Entrepreneur
COL Arnel David - Maven
Project Maven Director, NATO - Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe
Craig Martell
CTO, Lockheed Martin
3:15 - 4:15 p.m.
Panel Discussion - Commercialization and Defense of Space - Golden Dome
MODERATOR
Norman Garza, Jr.
Executive Director, Texas Space Commission
Brad Morrison
Senior Managing Director,
TerraNova Capital Equities, Inc.
Jared Stout
Chief Global Policy Officer,
Axiom Space
Captain Florent Groberg
Vice President, Strategy and Optimization,
AE Industrial Partners
4:15 - 5 p.m.
Closing Keynote - Fireside Chat
Greg Ulmer
President, Aeronautics, Lockheed Martin
Adm. Mike Mullen, USN (Ret.)
Former Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff;
President, MGM Consulting
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