Major James Hickerson,

Chief, Futures Development Branch US Air Force

Maj James Hickerson is Chief of Futures Development Branch at Headquarters Air Combat Command, Langley AFB, VA. He connects civilian industry partners with key programs to resolve critical capability gaps in the U.S. Air Force with cutting edge technology as part of a $60 billion portfolio. Maj Hickerson also leads a team to revolutionize how the command trains fighter pilots to meet National Defense Strategy requirements.

CONFERENCE DAY ONE | OCTOBER 29

11:30 AM TRANSFORMING FUTURE FIGHTER LEARNING & TRAINING INTO THE SURROGATE FAMILY OF SYSTEMS

  • Transforming Future Fighter Learning and Training into the surrogate family of systems 
  • Discussing the upcoming needs of the surrogate family of systems including 
  • AI, ML, VR, and learning management needs 
  • Creating a new platform for embedded training 
  • International partnerships and engagements  

Check out the incredible speaker line-up to see who will be joining James.

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