Only four weeks until the 20th annual Global MilSatcom
SMi Group Reports: The 20th annual Global MilSatCom conference and exhibition returns to London next month.
- (1888PressRelease) October 10, 2018 - The landscape of defence satellite communications is changing rapidly, on both sides of the Atlantic - with the announcement of a new Air Force Space Command and conclusion of the Wideband AoA, the addition of new enduring capability for Skynet 6 and a new era of LEO mega-constellations set to provide new COMSATCOM bandwidth for military partners.
It is in this is the context that SMi Group will be hosting the 20th annual Global MilSatCom conference and exhibition taking place in London from the 6th 8th November 2018 at the QEII Conference Centre.
With over 500 attendees it is a key calendar date for satellite professionals across the alliance. Broken into 3 dedicated days of content, the meeting sets out to cover mission critical updates from national programmes from the US, Europe and the wider international community.
Visit the websites download centre to read a featurette on why Global MilSatCom is Europe's leading conference & expo for satellite professionals.
The full agenda is also available to download at: http://www.globalmilsatcom.com/1888
Event updates:
1) Three new sponsors and exhibitors have confirmed their participation: Hytec Inter, Open Cosmos and Satcube.
2) New speaker confirmed: Mr Thomas Beckt, MILSATCOM Executive Director, US DoD will present on:
SMCs Launch System Enterprise in Support of MILSATCOM
Success of the recent launch of AFSPC-11 mission from Cape Canaveral
How new launch is providing great coverage and communications resilience
Continuous Broadcast Augmenting SATCOM (CBAS) and other payloads being delivered, and steps put in place to maximise mission assurance
Working with local launch squadrons to augment existing SATCOM capabilities through space-based satellite relays
Bringing the conference to a total of 56 expert presenters from the following organisations:
Airbus Defence & Space
Australian Department of Defence
Canadian Armed Forces
COMSAT
Defence Space Administration, Nigeria
Defense Communication Command, Republic of Korea
Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA)
DGA
Dstl
EU Commission
European Defence Agency
European Space Agency
Eutelsat America Corp
French MoD
GovSat
Hughes Network Systems
Intelsat General
Italian Army
Italian MoD
Japanese MoD
Kratos
Lockheed Martin
Luxembourg Directorate of Defense
NATO Communications and Information Agency (NCI Agency)
New Zealand Defence Force
Newtec
Northern Sky Research (NSR)
Orbital ATK
Raytheon
SES Networks
Space News
Spanish MoD
Thales US
Thales Defense & Security
UK MoD
UK Royal Air Force
UK Space Agency
US AFRICOM
US Air Force
US Department of Defense
US Marine Corps
Viasat
Plus, there will also be a pre-conference: Small Satellites and Disruptive Technology Focus Day, 5th November 2018, St James' Court, London. Visit the website for more information.
Visit the website to book your place, download exclusive event content and view the latest agenda at: http://www.globalmilsatcom.com/1888
Opportunities for industry to sponsor, exhibit and contribute to the conference are extremely limited. For details on how your company can get involved please contact: Alia Malick on: +44 (0) 207 827 6168 or email: amalick ( @ ) smi-online dot co dot uk
20th Annual Global MilSatCom
Conference: 6th 8th November 2018
Focus Day: 5th November 2018
London, UK
Lead Sponsor: SES Networks
Gold Sponsor: Airbus
Sponsors: COMSAT, Eutelsat, GOVSAT, Harris, Hughes, Intelsat General (IGC), Kratos, Laser Communications Coalition, Lockheed Martin, Newtec, Raytheon, SES GS, Thales, Viasat
Exhibitors: Advantech Satellite Networks, Baader Planetarium GMBH, Comtech Telecommunications Corp., Datapath, ExoAnalytic Solutions, Hytec Inter, Inster, Integrasys, Open Cosmos, Satcube, SCISYS, Teledyne Paradise Datacom, US Air Force, XTAR
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About SMi Group: Established since 1993, the SMi Group is a global event-production company that specializes in Business-to-Business Conferences, Workshops, Masterclasses and online Communities. We create and deliver events in the Defence, Security, Energy, Utilities, Finance and Pharmaceutical industries. We pride ourselves on having access to the worlds most forward-thinking opinion leaders and visionaries, allowing us to bring our communities together to Learn, Engage, Share and Network. More information can be found at http://www.smi-online.co.uk
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