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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
AbstractProgramme 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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