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Conference Documentation: Air Defence Systems (2003)

Published by: SMI Publishing, Ltd

Published: Jan. 15, 2003


Table of Contents


DAY ONE



Registration and Coffee




Chgairman's Opening Remarks

Jim O’Halloran, Managing Director, Research Analyst Defence (RAD).




KEYNOTE PRESENTATION

Proliferation of the tactical ballistic missile capability

Background to programme

Emerging threat to our soldiers

Key elements in defeating the threat

The Army’s requirement

The Army’s technical solution

The future

Major General John Urias, PEO Air and Missile Defense, US Army.




ADDRESSING THE FUTURE WMD THREAT

Countering WMD proliferation

Overview of programs

Current capability

Activities in enhancing survivability of military equities

Threat control

Threat reduction

Accelerating state of the art technologies

The future

Dr Arthur Hopkins, Director, Technology Development, Defense Threat Reduction Agency.




NORAD

Ensuring air defence of airspace of Canada and the US

Strategic objectives

Threat and vulnerability

Organising for a secure homeland

Critical mission areas

Foundations of homeland security

Conclusion: priorities for the future

LTC Tod Fingal, Chief, Air Operations Division, NORTHCOM J3.

LTC Larry Russell, CF Deputy, NORAD J33V.

Morning Coffee




LOW LEVEL GROUND BASED AIR DEFENCE

A UK perspective

Overview and update - the UK GBAD programme

The significance of asymmetric and emerging air threats

Future capability requirements and their associated technologies

Developing a migration strategy

Onwards and upwards - towards integrated air defence

Lt Col Alistair Hamer-Philip RA, Central Customer Representative for GBAD, DEC (TA), UK MoD.




GROUND BASED AIR DEFENCE

The future of ground based air defence

Where are we now?

The evolving threat

Legacy ground based air defence systems

The European dimension

The impact of SE and shared data environments

Towards in ground based air defence

Eddie Hillier, New Business Manager, Future Concepts, MBDA.

Lunch




NATO AIR COMMAND & CONTROL SYSTEM

The ACCS Programme

Why a NATO Air C2 system?

Functionalities and relationship with national systems

An architecture to provide flexibility and growth potential

Preparation of air, naval and land capabilities

Complementarity of static and deployable entities

Future

André Nicolau, General Manager, NACMA.




FUTURE C2 CONCEPTS AND SYSTEMS

Developments in command and control

The emerging importance of command and control

Assessing the impact of command and control

Future concepts - network enabled capability

Platform centric versus network enabled solutions

Professor Jim Moffat, Dstl Fellow, Policy and Capability Studies Department, Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl), UK MoD.

Afternoon Tea




MEADS - GROUND MOBILE AIR AND MISSILE DEFENSE

Risk reduction effort positions MEADS for full-scale development

A tri-national program and learning laboratory for transatlantic co-development

MEADS - unlike any other existing or planned AMD system

Objectives of the Risk Reduction Effort (RRE) contract

Successful RRE performance to date

Plan for upcoming demonstrations

Key RRE products

Chester Domaracki, Deputy General Manager, NAMEADSMA.

David Seckinger, Executive Vice President, MEADS International.




NAVAL AIR DEFENCE

The Swedish perspective on ship protection

Introduction

Evolution of threat

Self defence for warships

Local area defence

Medium and long range area defence

Anti-missile and anti-aircraft capability

Lieutenant Commander Lars Flemström, Head of Air Defence Systems on Naval Ships, FMV.




Chairman’s Closing Remarks and Close of Day One



DAY TWO



Re-registration and Coffee




Chairman's Opening Remarks

Jim O’Halloran, Managing Director, Research Analyst Defence (RAD).




THE AMD TRANSFORMATION CONCEPT

High priority to air and missile defence programs

The AMD force in terms of capabilities

Improving capabilities against short range ballistic missiles

Urgent requirement to counter medium and long range ballistic missiles

Emerging technologies empowering the AMD Force

Accomplishing the expanding set of missions

The vision and pathway to the future

Colonel Susan Cheney, US Army Training and Doctrine Command, Senior Liaison Officer to the United Kingdom, US Army.




SHORT RANGE AIR DEFENCE

Overview and development of systems

Extended area air defense

Transformation of SHORAD

Objective force capabilities

Status of existing systems

Evolution by spiral development

Conclusions

Colonel Richard De Fatta, Program Manager, Short Range Air Defense, PEO Air and Missile Defense, US Army.




SHORT RANGE ARMY AIR DEFENCE

The Danish perspective

DACCIS, system overview

Current status

Experience with six years of operation with netted and integrated ground based air defence

Future development and capabilities

Major Poul Erik Rhode, Air Defence Division, Danish Army Artillery School.

Morning Coffee




AIR DEFENCE UPDATE

Overview on recent developments

Scope of air defence today

Mission analysis and mission planning

Protection of high value assets

Requirement and solutions for battlefield air defence

System integration and battle management

Practical examples (simulation and tests)

Peter Bertschinger, Marketing Manager, Oerlikon Contraves.

Peter Blumer, Sales Director, Oerlikon Contraves.

Lunch




GBAD SENSORS

The GIRAFFE Family

Requirements for radar based air surveillance systems

Capabilities in air defence

Acting as a command and control centre

Integration

Impact of technology advances

Operational perspective

Integration in network environment

Per Järbur, Sales Director, Sensors and Network Systems, Market Operations, Ericsson.




ADVANCES IN CLOSE AIR DEFENCE

Speed, ease of deployment, stealth…

The story so far

Challenges of the modern conflict arena, e.g. warfighting, homeland defence, urban operations, asymmetry etc

Meeting the requirements of the full spectrum of military operations

Deployment and logistics; ‘must the tail wag the dog?’
and beyond

Ronnie Harrison, Director, Engineering and Future Business, Thales Air Defence.

Afternoon Tea




AIR DEFENCE

Performance assessment

Introduction

Mid-course fly-out

End-game modelling

Worked examples

Cathy O’Carroll, Business Group Manager, Airspace Weapon Systems, Future Systems Technology Division, QinetiQ.




CASE STUDY

Air defence missile developments Update RBS 70

Update ASRAD-R

Update BAMSE

Why CLOS - comparison to missiles with active seekers

Bill Forsberg, Product Manager (Air Defence), Saab Bofors Dynamics.




Chairman’s Closing Remarks and Close of Conference

Abstract

Programme highlights:

  • Identify the emerging roles of air defence in the 21st Century
  • Discover the most efficient, cost effective and capable systems
  • Review the major operational and research based programmes
  • Develop key contacts through this focused networking forum
  • Learn the future trends in air defence systems
A unique opportunity to learn from military, government & research experts including:
  • Major General John Urias, PEO Air and Missile Defense, US Army
  • Colonel Dan Phillips, Inspector General, NORAD/USSPACECOM/NORTHCOM
  • Colonel Richard De Fatta, Program Manager, Short Range Air Defense, PEO Air and Missile Defense, US Army
  • Lt Col Alistair Hamer-Philip RA, Central Customer Representative for GBAD, DEC (TA), UK MoD
  • Lieutenant Commander Lars Flemström, Head of Air Defence Systems on Naval Ships, FMV
  • Dr Arthur Hopkins, Director, Technology Development, Defense Threat Reduction Agency David Seckinger, Executive Vice President, MEADS International



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