20 Apr 20. Future Armoured Vehicles Situational Awareness.
2-3 September 2020, London, UK.
Sponsors and Exhibitors: Galleon Embedded Computing,
Hensoldt Optronics GmbH & Lockheed Martin
Hear exclusive updates on the Land Environment Tactical CIS
(LE TacCIS) Programme
The UK’s LE TacCIS programme is focused on two end benefits for the British Army; improved operational effectiveness and reduced whole life costs. Military commanders in the Land Environment will be enabled by agile ICS, allowing for informed and timely decisions.
We are pleased to have Lieutenant Colonel John Dagless, Senior Requirements Manager, BATCIS, ISS, Joint Forces Command, UK MoD present a keynote address on day-two of the conference.
Delivering Information Capabilities to British Forces Through the LE TacCIS Programme
- The burgeoning information zeitgeist and the challenge of change in the Land Domain
- What is the LE TacCIS Programme and what does it mean to you?
- User experience, putting our soldiers’ needs first
- Information in manoeuvre: open, agile, interoperable…
20 Apr 20. DEFENCE IQ EVENTS – Cancelled – 27-29 May, 2020 – Future Ground Combat Vehicles Summit, Detroit, USA. The event organiser stated: “We will now be hosting the summit in December 2020 with the exact date to be confirmed in the coming weeks. All registrations will be automatically transferred…We have decided to host an online event between 28-29 May, which comes at no additional cost to you [attendees].” (Source: Armada)
20 Apr 20. DEFENCE IQ EVENTS – Cancelled – 25-26 June – Directed Energy Systems, Washington DC, USA. The event organiser stated: “We will now be hosting the conference in 2021 with the exact date to be confirmed in the coming weeks. All attendees will be given a credit note that they can use on any future IDGA event…We have decided to host an online event 25-26 June, which comes at no additional cost.” (Source: Armada)
21 Apr 20. Future Armoured Vehicles Weapon Systems.
3rd-4th June – Online Access Only.
Sponsored by: John Cockerill and Lockheed Martin.
The Future Armoured Vehicles Weapon Systems virtual conference will take place over 3rd & 4th June 2020 to explore the latest developments in firepower capabilities and weapon systems for the next generation of armoured vehicles.
Featuring expert briefings from senior personnel, engineers and technical directors from the industry, this conference is the perfect platform to explore the latest updates in the market from the comfort of your own home.
Speaker Spotlight: Brigadier Matthew J. Van Wagenen, US Army
This year’s conference will include a presentation from Brigadier Matthew J. Van Wagenen, DCOS Ops, HQ ARRC, US Army:
“Highlighting the Benefits of Upgraded Armoured Capabilities for Allied Cavalry Elements Operating in Europe”
- Planning and implementing cavalry operations against a possible near peer adversary
- The importance of up-gunned strike capabilities for fire superiority and overmatch
- Ongoing priorities for NATO’s Allied Rapid Reaction Corps
Brigadier General Van Wagenen took up his role as Deputy Chief of Staff Operations at Headquarters Allied Rapid Reaction Corps in November 2019. He Commissioned into Armor in 1991 and has served in a wide variety of positions through the United States, Europe and Asia, and has been deployed on multiple Combat assignments.
Brigadier General Van Wagenen assumed post of DCOS-Ops AARC in November 2019 – prior to this he was DCG 3rd (UK) Division and DCG 1CD Ft Hood, Texas. He also holds a Master degree in Military Studies.