Day 1 - Key Note Speakers and Workshop 1 & 2

Lieutenant General Charles Hooper (Ret.), Former Director of the Defense Security Cooperation Agency leads off the modular, web-based event as keynote speaker, with a webinar on Monday the 5th of October on “Beyond Random Acts of Kindness: Coordinating Military Engagement in the Era of Multi-Domain Operations.” Lieutenant General Jody J. Daniels, former CA officer and the first woman selected as Chief of Army Reserve and Commanding General, U.S. Army Reserve Command, will follow up with remarks on “Civil Affairs and the Future of the Army Reserve.” Brigadier General Robert S. Cooley Jr., former 353rd CA Command commanding general and now U.S. Army Reserve Command Chief of Staff, will close with comments and further interactive discussion. Two of the four online workshop meetings begin that afternoon, first with Civil Affairs Force Modernization Update on CA in Army and Marine Corps Initiatives, run by the Proponent at the U.S. Army JFK Special Warfare Center & School at Ft. Bragg, NC. The second workshop [hyperlink], run by the U.S. Army Civil Affairs & Psychological Operations Command (Airborne), will be the first opportunity for many to hear new Commanding General Brigadier General Jeffrey Coggin discuss his vision for going forward on command strategic initiatives for USACAPOC(A).