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Global Missiles Summit 2002

Published by: SMI Publishing, Ltd

Published: Oct. 7, 2002


Table of Contents


DAY ONE



Registration and Coffee




Chairman's Opening Remarks

Doug Richardson, Editor, Jane’s Missiles & Rockets, Jane’s Information Group.




OPENING ADDRESS

European missile defence - new emphasis and new roles

The development of effective missile defence systems

Impact on international stability

An increasing focus on theatre missile defence systems

Difference in US/UK strategic concerns

Perspectives - UK, France and Italy, Germany and Netherlands, NATO

Conclusions

Dr Mark Smith, Research Fellow, Mountbatten Centre for International Studies.




BALLISTIC MISSILE DEFENCE

A Russian perspective

The impact of US withdrawal from the ABM treaty

Moscow interest in developing European missile defence

Volunteering certain missile defence technologies and infrastructure

Participation in international missile defence - benefits, challenges

Prospects for co-operation between Russia/US and Russia/EU

Dr Alexander A Pikajev, Program Co-Chair, Carnegie Moscow Center.




INTERNATIONAL BALLISTIC MISSILE DEFENSE

Modelling and Simulation

Technical issues associated with global BMD co-operation

BMD modelling and simulation objectives

The importance of requirements and planning

Lessons learned

The way ahead

Will Jones, UK Exchange Scientist, JNIC (Joint National Integration Center).

Timothy Yopek, Director of International Affairs, Joint National Integration Center/Missile Defense Agency, US Department of Defense.

Morning Coffee




GERMAN POSITIONS ON BMD AND EURO-DEFENCE

The specific features of the debate in a non-nuclear country

The spectrum of the actors involved

Initiatives to protect German soldiers against WMD

Initial steps for protecting the German population

Positioning Germany in the transatlantic relationship

Germany’s diplomatic initiatives against WMD-proliferation

Dr. Bernd W. Kubbig, Project Director, Peace Research Institute Frankfurt (PRIF).




MISSILE REQUIREMENTS POST 11 SEPTEMBER

Future issues

What has changed: - offence - defence

The implications

Operational

Procurement

Management

Wing Commander Andrew Brookes (Ret'd), Aerospace Analyst, International Institute for Strategic Studies.

Lunch




LAND ATTACK CRUISE MISSILES

French operational requirements

French navy operational requirement

Benefit of navy platforms

Land attack cruise missiles programs in the French navy

Naval cruise missile system concept: - navigation - guidance - mission preparation - planning

Commander Christophe Balducchi, Head of the Above Water Warfare Department, French Navy Planning Division, French Naval Staff.




JASSM

The JASSM Program

An overview of the current program

Requirements

Performance

Status of testing

Impact of precision - GPS/Seeker

Conclusions

Colonel Tim Moore, Director, Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile Program, USAF.




ANTI-TANK MISSILE SYSTEMS - THE FINNISH PERSPECTIVE

Current and future requirements

The current view

Meeting global requirements

Finnish requirements

Operational analysis and capacity

Combining various weapon systems

Future directions

Colonel Hannu Toivonen, Inspector of Infantry, Finnish Defence Forces HQ (Army Staff).

Afternoon Tea




SURFACE TO SURFACE MISSILES

The dual use of surface to surface missiles in littoral warfare

Background to development

Present and future capabilities of the RBS15 Mk3

New missions - new functions

Missile target seeker developments

Precision navigation

Future developments

Commander RSwN (Reserve) Manne K A Koerfer, Director Strategic Marketing, Surface-to-Surface Missiles, Saab Bofors Dynamics.




MISSILE TECHNOLOGY

Future trends in missile technology

Overview

The impact of new threats

Current technology

Operational impact

The way ahead

Professor Stefan Axberg, Head of the Department of Military Technology, Swedish National Defence College.




Chairman's Closing Remarks and Close of Day One



DAY TWO



Re-registration and Coffee




Chairman's Opening Remarks

Colonel John Goodsir (Ret’d) CBE, , Defence Consultant.




KEYNOTE ADDRESS

The UK GBAD programme

Strategic setting

UK requirement

Procurement strategy

International collaboration

Integration issues

Summary

Air Commodore Richard Moore, Ground Based Air Defence Integrated Project Team Leader, Defence Procurement Agency.




SPACE BASED INFRA-RED SYSTEM

Missile defence and warning capability

Overview

Capabilities

Upgrading and replacing the Defense Support Program

Integrated architecture approach

SBIRS high component

SBIRS low

Colonel Mark S Borkowksi, System Program Director, Space Based Infrared Systems Program Office, Space and Missile Systems Center.




KEY TECHNOLOGIES FOR FUTURE MISSILE PROPULSION SYSTEMS

Current status and future missile requirements

Insensitive munitions

Thrust management and thrusters

Stealth

New propellants

The way forward

Jim Fleming, Risk & Business Development Manager, Rocket Motors Division, Ro Defence, BAE SYSTEMS.

Morning Coffee




ISRAELI ARROW ABM DEFENCE

The interception of ballistic missiles

Overview of the Arrow weapons system

The main elements of the weapon system

Operational requirements

Operational testing

Current capabilities

The future

Dr Dan Peretz, Director, Arrow Program, IAI/MLM.




AIR TARGET SEEKERS NEXT GENERATION AND BEYOND

Techniques and technologies

The threat - future seeker design drivers

Radar seeker developments

Infra-red seeker developments

Multi-spectral seeker developments

Seeker processing

Chris Alder, Product Area Manager, QinetiQ.

Lunch




BROACH

The BROACH warhead system

Background; the requirement for a versatile payload

Design rationale

Challenges and trade-offs

System integration considerations

Demonstrated test results

The way forward

Bernard Gethings, Chief Engineer, BROACH, BAE SYSTEMS RO Defence.




PRECISE MUNITIONS DELIVERY

Close air support for precise munitions delivery

Sensor-decision maker-shooter-weapon kill chain

Kill chain challenges and key technologies

Past and ongoing sensor research on time critical targets

Advanced concepts/future plans

Summary

Ron Crumbacher, Electrical Engineer, USAF.




FUTURE SEEKER TECHNIQUES FOR AIRBORNE STRIKE

Development of autonomous all-weather missiles

Current shortfall

Millimetre wave radar imaging technology

Impact on air-to-surface applications

Exploitation of enhanced capability

Cost effective ESA technology

Future projections

Mark Knowles, Principal Engineer, Radar Sensors, QinetiQ.

Afternoon Tea




MISSILE GUIDANCE

The RIF system

The RIF guidance concept

Benefits of RIF guidance

Phased arrays and conventional antenna systems

Effects of rocket plumes on RIF guidance

System effectiveness

Conclusions

Jason Hall, Avionics Skill Group Leader, Roke Manor Research.




TEST AND EVALUATION OF MARITIME MISSILE SYSTEMS

TNO involvement in RNIN approach

Data acquisition and analysis concept - technical, operational, tactical

ADCF live firings

Modelling and simulation - pre and post trial

Telemetry analysis

SimVan

Nico de Reus, Program Manager, Weapon Systems Evaluation, TNO-FEL.




Chairman's Closing Remarks and Close of Conference

Abstract

Programme highlights:

  • Discover the most efficient, cost effective and capable systems
  • Maximise and increase your capabilities
  • Review country specific policy and doctrine
  • Develop key contacts through this focused networking forum
  • Identify the future trends in missile technology
  • Learn from leading military and government experts

A unique opportunity to learn from military, government & research experts including:

  • Air Commodore Richard Moore, Ground Based Air Defence Integrated Project Team Leader, Defence Procurement Agency
  • Colonel Tim Moore, Director, Joint Air to Surface Standoff Missile Program, USAF
  • Colonel Mark Borkowksi, System Program Director, Space Based Infrared Systems Program Office, Space and Missile Systems Center
  • Colonel Hannu Toivonen, Inspector of Infantry, Finnish Defence Forces HQ (Army Staff)
  • Commander Christophe Balducchi, Head of the Above Water Warfare Department, French Navy Planning Division, French Naval Staff
  • Timothy Yopek, Director of International Affairs, Joint National Integration Center/Missile Defense Agency, US Department of Defense
  • Professor Stefan Axberg, Head of the Department of Military Technology, National Defence College of Sweden
  • Dr Alexander A Pikajev, Program Co-Chair, Carnegie Moscow Center



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