SMi Group announce the 9th annual Mobile Deployable Communications conference
For its 9th consecutive year SMi's Mobile Deployable Communications conference held on 4th and 5th February 2016 relocates to the new location of Warsaw, Poland. SMi Group are proud to have the support of the Polish Armed Forces who will be in attendance at the event as well as providing two host nation keynote addresses.
- (1888PressRelease) October 23, 2015 - This year's conference will provide the latest updates on national military capabilities and requirements from around Europe including the eastern European nations. Critical topics that will be addressed include: ensuring more robust networks, the potential for interoperability in deployable communications, the need to strengthen cyber defence in tactical communications and the technological solutions to consistent end user problems.
The 2016 expert speaker line-up features host nation addresses from Brigadier General Jozef Nasiadka, Head of the Command and Control Directorate (J6), General Staff of the Polish Armed Forces and Colonel Gregorsz Szmit, Chief of IT Branch, Command and Control Directorate (J6), General Staff of the Polish Armed Forces. They will be joined by Brigadier General Sandro Sampaoli, Deputy Commander, NATO CIS Group and Colonel Jimmy L. Hall Jr, Commander, 5th Signal Command, United States Army Europe who will also provide keynote addresses.
The line-up involving these high profile personnel will further be enhanced by the accompaniment of military speakers including:
Colonel Juergen Schick, Concepts & Development Division, CIS Command Bundeswehr
Colonel Michel Pardoux, Head of Telecommunications Technical Branch, DGA France
Colonel Jan van de Pol, Head of KIXS, Joint IT Command, Netherlands Ministry of Defence
Colonel Susanne Bach Bager, Commander (DNK) Signal Regiment, Danish Defence Command
Colonel Tibor Gaspor, Chief of Signal Branch & Deputy Chief of CIS & Information Security Directorate, Defence Staff of The Hungarian Defence Forces
Colonel Horst Treiblmaier, Chief of Communication, Ministry of Defence Austria
Colonel Heinrich Krispler, Head of Policies and Requirements Branch, CIS Directorate, EU Military Staff
Lieutenant Colonel Tom Christiansen, Head of CIS Group, Norwegian Armed Forces
Lieutenant Colonel Jari Rantapelkonen, National Defence University, Finnish Defence Forces
To download the new conference brochure, please visit www.mobiledeployable.com/1888pressrelease
Benefits of attending in 2016 include:
Meet, network and hear from senior personnel in the Polish Armed Forces
Listen to recent operational case studies from national and multinational commands and learn how to overcome the critical challenges
Learn about deployable CIS capabilities and requirements and how tactical communications are being optimised from across Europe
Understand how to make your network more robust and adaptable across operations
Delegates can benefit themselves further by embracing the opportunity to participate in the pre-conference workshop led by Dr Susanne Sψndergaard, Senior Analyst in the Defence and Security team, RAND Europe. Entitled Cyber Defence in CSDP Crisis Management Operations, this workshop will provide attendees with a deeper understanding of Cyber Defence research at RAND Europe as well as a wider understanding of the Cyber Defence needs in the context of CSDP crisis management operations. By the end of the workshop those who attend will also be able to articulate the challenges of cyber defence in the context of CSDP CMO and will be aware of the opportunities to further develop cyber defence capability.
Those interested in the MDC event are advised to register before the 30th October to secure their place and save £400.
For more information or to register please visit www.mobiledeployable.com/1888pressrelease
For event enquiries please contact the team on: +44 (0) 207 827 6000 or events ( @ ) smi-online dot co dot uk
For media enquiries contact: Sonal Patel on +44 (0) 207 827 6106 or spatel ( @ ) smi-online dot co.uk
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