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Deputy Chief of Staff G-6 Jeth Rey Selected to Keynote 2025 Army Summit

Deputy Chief of Staff G-6 Jeth Rey Selected to Keynote 2025 Army Summit

The Potomac Officers Club—the capital region’s go-to organization for government contracting events—is excited to unveil Lt. Gen. Jeth Rey, deputy chief of staff, G-6, at the U.S. Army, as a keynote speaker at the 2025 Army Summit. The June 18 event will be a nexus for the military and industry leaders who make the Army’s missions possible. Learn more about Rey and the Summit below and be sure to claim your place at this competitive GovCon conference.

Who Is Jeth Rey?

Lt. Gen. Jeth Rey brings decades of experience in crafting and implementing cutting-edge strategies for the U.S. Army’s global operations. Currently serving as the deputy chief of staff, G-6, he is the principal military advisor to the chief of staff of the Army and the chief information officer for planning, strategy, network architecture, and implementation of command, control, computers, communications—or C4—and cyber operations and networks for worldwide Army operations.

Previously, as the director of the Network Cross-Functional Team within Army Futures Command, Lt. Gen. Rey spearheaded significant advancements. His work focused on creating a data-centric operational framework through four critical pillars:

  • Establishing agnostic transport networks.
  • Transforming the Army’s stance from network-centric to data-centric.
  • Implementing a robust multi-level and zero-trust security architecture.
  • Integrating cybersecurity early in systems development.

Under his leadership, modernization initiatives such as the Unified Network Plan made notable strides in achieving a streamlined, secure and efficient network infrastructure. His efforts have directly impacted multi-domain operations and operational capacity for large-scale combat scenarios.

Lt. Gen. Rey’s dedication has not only reshaped the Army’s technological capabilities but also laid a robust foundation for the future as the Army transitions to a unified and zero-trust-based operational paradigm.

Jeth Rey, Deputy Chief of Staff G-6 at the U.S. Army, speaks at an event.
Lt. Gen. Rey. Photo: U.S. Army Futures Command

2025 Army Summit Keynote Focus

At the Potomac Officers Club’s 2025 Army Summit, Lt. Gen. Rey will deliver a high-impact keynote addressing the Army’s evolving priorities in C4. His presentation will spotlight immediate and long-term strategies for improving global Army operations and the network architecture central to achieving interoperability and security in multi-domain engagements.

Attendees can expect insights on pressing topics including:

  • Integrating zero-trust principles to safeguard network ecosystems.
  • Advancing data-centric operational frameworks for seamless decision-making.
  • A global perspective on scaling secure communication infrastructures to meet 2030 Army objectives.

Lt. Gen. Rey’s session aligns closely with the broader conference themes, which include the perspectives of other keynote speakers like Army CIO Leonel Garciga and Lt. Gen. Karl Gingrich, deputy chief of staff, G-8. The event will also host panel discussions featuring industry leaders such as Gabe Camarillo and Jennifer Swanson.

Why Attend the 2025 Army Summit?

Join distinguished military leaders, technologists and policymakers to mark the 10th annual Potomac Officers Club Army Summit. This milestone event will celebrate advancements and insights that have shaped the modernization roadmap for the U.S. Army. Highlights of the summit include:

  • The chance to engage with sponsoring companies and GovCon titans like LMI, Cubic, Ultra I&C and SAIC, among others.
  • Exclusive panels tackling complex and important subject matter like the modular open systems approach, or MOSA; modernized digital engineering ecosystems; hybrid cloud at the tactical edge; and much more!
  • Networking opportunities to engage with top-tier defense professionals and innovators.

Don’t miss this opportunity to explore how leaders like Lt. Gen. Jeth Rey are steering the Army toward a future-ready posture through modernized networks and unified operations. Register now for the most essential Army conference of the year!

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