21 - 23 Aug, 2025
Grand Sierra Resort, Reno, NV.
DOMINATE TOMORROW
Agenda
Thursday, 21 August
1000 – 2200
1500 – 1530
1545 – 1715
1715 – 1800
1800 – 2000
2000 – 2300
Exhibits and Ship’s Store Hours
Hook ’25 Kickoff
Panel Session #1 – CVBG Power Projection - Moderator Hill Goodspeed (Hook Editor)
Active Duty Happy Hour with RADM Martin (SAFETY CMD) – Crystal Ball Room
Naval Aviation update to Industry Partners -Tailhook Lounge – Tahoe Room
Kickoff Social – Tailhook Lounge (Tahoe Room)
Friday, 22 August
0700 – 1300
0800 – 1330
1000 – 2200
0900 – 0945
1000 – 1115
1100 – 1400
1130 – 1245
1300 – 1400
1415 – 1530
1545 – 1645
1545 – 1645
1645 – 1745
1800 – 2200
“Diz” Laird Memorial Golf Tournament – Red Hawk Golf Course
NAS Fallon Tour (Limited to 90)
Exhibits and Ship’s Store Hours
Safety Command Brief – RADM Martin, Reno Ballroom
Panel Session #2, Innovate to Dominate – Reno Room – Moderator LCDR Mark “Tugboat” Jbeily + 5-6 Leading R&D Experts
Spouse Social - Crystal Ballroom
From the Front Lines – CVW-1/CVN-75/CSG-8 Debrief, Reno Ballroom
Industry Panel – Reno Ballroom – Moderator ADM Caudle (CFFC)
Aviation Flag Panel – Reno Ballroom – Moderator – VADM Cheever + NAE Panel
JO Call with Air Boss – Reno Ballroom
USMC Brief and JO call with DCA – Crystal Ballroom
“Innovate to Dominate” Sponsored Mixer – Crystal Ballroom
Bug Roach Mixer – Convention Floor and Tailhook Lounge
Saturday, 23 August
0700 – 0830
1000 – 1500
1000 – 1115
1245 – 1300
1300 – 1415
1430 – 1530
1545 – 1700
1800 – 1915
1930 – 2200
2200 - 0100
5K River Run (Muster at Players Club)
Exhibits and Ship’s Store Hours (Store closes at 1200)
“Jig Dog” Ramage Awards Brunch – Reno Ballroom
Annual Membership Meeting – Reno Ballroom
PERS-43 Brief – Reno Ballroom – Moderator – CAPT Dewon Chaney
N98 Panel – Reno Ballroom – Moderator – RADM Wosje
Winging Ceremony – Reno Ballroom – Presiding Officer - TBD
Pre-banquet reception – Tailhook Lounge
Tailhook Banquet- Reno Ballroom - Semi-Formal (Jacket and tie for men, cocktail attire for women). Summer White Uniform for Official Party Only, all other active duty semi-formal
Post Banquet Social - Tailhook Lounge