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GOVCON05 – March 29-31, 2005, Arlington, VA – The Government Emerging Technology Alliance (GETA) will present GOVCON05: 4th Annual Government Conference on Emerging Technology, Intel Reform and Enabling Technology: The First 180 Days, March 29-31, 2005. This event will focus on the impact of the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act signed into law by President Bush in December 2004. There are many emerging technologies and commercial best practices available to help the National Security Community achieve its critical mission of keeping America safe and secure. GOVCON05 will offer dialog and demonstrations to provide these resources. Convention Speakers will include: -R. James Woolsey - Former Director CIA -Michael E. Ennis - Brigadier General, USMC, Deputy Director for Human Intelligence, Defense Intelligence Agency -Louis E. Andre - Chief Operating Officer, Chief of Staff, Defense Intelligence Agency -Kenneth A. Minihan - Lieutenant General, USAF (Retired), Former Director of the National Security Agency/Central Security Service -Richard A. Russell - Director, Information Sharing and Collaboration, Department of Homeland Security -Phyllis Schneck - Chariman, Infraguard Board of Directors -James S. Gilmore III - Chairman, Gilmore Commission, Former Virginia Governor -Thomas J. Lockwood - Director, National Capital Region Coordination for Emergency Response, U.S. Department of Homeland Security -William P. Crowell - Member, Markle Foundation Task Force on National Security in the Information Age -Kevin J. Scheid - Team Leader for Intelligence, 9-11 Commission -Robert Tolhurst- SES Executive Director, Joint Warfare Analysis Center -Timothy M. West - Chair, IC Metadata Working Group -Robert Zitz - Technical Executive, NGA -Lynn Schnurr - Senior Intelligence Professional Technical Advisor and Director, Intelligence Community Information Management, Headquarter Department of the Army, G-2 -George Harrison - Major General, USAF (Retired), Director, Strategic Initiatives, Georgia Tech Research Institute For a full list of speakers and program details, visit www.federalevents.com, or call 301-596-8899