2018 International Standardization Workshop Proceedings

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The 2018 International Standardization Workshop was hosted by the Defense Standardization Program and held on 30 October - 1 November 2018 at LMI, 7940 Jones Branch Drive, Tysons, Virginia 22101, United States. It was designed to provide subject matter experts and national representatives with training on international standardization policy, procedures and best practices, with an emphasis on North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) standardization. Should you require additional information about the event, please contact Latasha R. Beckman at 571-767-6872.

Day One: Tuesday, October 30, 2018

United States Standardization System Mary Saunders, Vice President, Government Relations and Public Policy, American National Standards Institute (ANSI)	International Cooperation with Allies and Partners (This briefing is not publicly releasable.) Merry K. Lutz, NATO Desk, International Cooperation, Office of Under Secretary of Defense (Acquisition and Sustainment), USA
The NATO Defense Planning Process (NDPP): An Overview Dieter Schmaglowski, Deputy Director, NATO Standardization Office (NSO)	Military Committee Standardization Activities CAPT James E. O’Harrah, United States Military Delegation to NATO
Standardization and Lessons Learned in NATO (This briefing is not releasable on the internet.) CDR Dietmar Teufel, Supreme Allied Commander Transformation, Joint Doctrine and Lessons Learned Branch	NATO Standardization Policy Lt Cdr Nikolaos Myriounis, NATO Standardization Manager, Hellenic National Defence General Staff (HNDGS), Policy and Strategy Branch, Defence Planning and Programming Directorate (DPPD), Greece
National Perspective on the Implementation of NATO STANAGs CDR Pierre-Louis Bertrand, Standardization Manager, Centre de Normalization de Defense, France	The Journey from Managing Standards to Standardization Management Steven Lapsley, United Kingdom (UK) and NATO Standardization Manager, Safety & Environment, Quality and Technology (DS&EQT), Defence Standardization, United Kingdom

Day Two: Wednesday, October 31, 2018

NATO Standardization Documents Development Process (AAP-03K) Dieter Schmaglowski and Silvia Cristofari NATO Standardization Office (NSO)	Developing and Responding to Standardization Proposals, Tasks and Inquiries Dieter Schmaglowski and Silvia Cristofari NATO Standardization Office (NSO)
Drafting NATO Standards Dieter Schmaglowski and Silvia Cristofari NATO Standardization Office (NSO)	NATO Use of Civil Standards Steven Lapsley, United Kingdom (UK) and NATO Standardization Manager, Safety & Environment, Quality and Technology (DS&EQT), Defence Standardization, United Kingdom
Cooperating with Industry to Develop and Update NATO Standards Farhad Choudhury, United States Navy, Aerial Refueling Systems Advisory Group (ARSAG) Joint Standardization Board (JSB) Chair	STANAGs’ Ratification and Implementation Dieter Schmaglowski and Silvia Cristofari NATO Standardization Office (NSO)
NATO Standardization Document Database & E-Feedback Tutorial Silvia Cristofari, NATO Standardization Office (NSO) Policy and Coordination Branch	Engaging with Partners on Standardization Matters Dieter Schmaglowski, Deputy Director, NATO Standardization Office (NSO)

Day Three: Thursday, November 1, 2018

Committee for Standardization (CS), Standardization Management
Group (SMG) Report
(This report is not publicly releasable.)
Latasha Beckman, Member, SMG USA Rationalization, Standardization and Interoperability (RSI) - CJCSI 2700.01
Peter Croteau, Allied Joint Doctrine, Joint Chief of Staff, J7, USA

United States Army International Standardization
Col Robert Howieson and Mark McDonough
Headquarters Department of the Army, G-3/5/7 U.S. Coordination on NATO Standardization Matters
Latasha Beckman, International Standardization Program Manager
Defense Standardization Program Office, USA

Panel Discussion: Monitoring STANAG Implementation – Best Practices
Moderator: Lt Cdr Nikolaos Myriounis, NATO Standardization Manager
Hellenic National Defence General Staff (HNDGS),
Policy and Strategy Branch,
Defence Planning and Programming Directorate (DPPD), Greece
Panelists:

Latasha Beckman, International Standardization Program Manager
Defense Standardization Program Office (DSPO), USA

CDR Pierre-Louis Bertrand, Standardization Manager
Centre de Normalization de Defense, France

Steven Lapsley, United Kingdom (UK) and NATO Standardization Manager
Safety & Environment, Quality and Technology (DS&EQT)
Defence Standardization, United Kingdom

Dieter Schmaglowski, Deputy Director
NATO Standardization Organization (NSO)